Asia

5.3-Magnitude Quake Hit Central Myanmar

YANGON, Oct 11 (NNN-MNA) – A 5.3-magnitude earthquake, jolted central Myanmar at about 11:10 a.m. local time today, the country’s…

S. Korean Author Han Kang Wins Nobel Prize In Literature

STOCKHOLM, Oct 11 (NNN-YONHAP) – South Korean author, Han Kang, has been awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature, the…

20 Labourers Killed In Attacks On Coal Mines In SW Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Oct 11 (NNN-APP) – Twenty labourers were killed and six others injured, in attacks on multiple coal mines in…

Wildlife populations plunge 73% since 1970: WWF

PARIS, Oct 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Wild populations of monitored animal species have plummeted over 70 percent in the last half-century,…

99 Percent Of Vietnam’s Population To Be Covered By 5G Mobile Network By 2030

HANOI, Oct 11 (NNN-VNA) – Vietnam’s coverage of 5G mobile network is expected to reach 99 percent of the population…

Bolivia joins South Africa ICJ ‘genocide’ case against Israel

 THE HAGUE, Oct 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Bolivia has joined South Africa’s case against Israel at the International Court of Justice…

UN Security Council members warn Israel over laws curbing UNRWA

 UNITED NATIONS, Oct 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Members of the United Nations Security council warned Israel against proceeding with a law…

Nearly 121,900 New Enterprises Established In Vietnam In Jan-Sept

HANOI, Oct 11 (NNN-VNA) – Nearly 121,900 enterprises were newly established in Vietnam, in the first nine months of this…

Indonesia To Import 1.3 Million Cattle For National Free Meal Programme

JAKARTA, Oct 11 (NNN-ANTARA) – Indonesia plans to import at least 1.3 million cattle, to meet its domestic meat demand…

Saudi Crown Prince, Iranian FM Discuss Regional Developments

RIYADH, Oct 10 (NNN-SPA) – Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister, Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud, met with visiting Iranian…