Asia

UN holds ‘Summit of the Future’ to tackle global crises

UNITED NATIONS, Sept 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Global leaders are gathering in New York on Sunday for a “Summit of the…

ADB Approves 500 Million USD Loan To Support Indonesia’s Energy Transition

JAKARTA, Sept 22 (NNN-ANTARA) – The Asian Development Bank (ADB), has approved a 500- million U.S. dollar loan for Indonesia,…

Kenya to hold UN Tourism Week celebrations in Kisumu

NAIROBI, Sept 22 (NNN-KBC) — Kenya is set to hold the 2024 UN Tourism Week celebrations from September 23 to…

Myanmar’s Flood Death Toll Rises To 384

YANGON, Sept 22 (NNN-MNA) – The death toll from Myanmar’s floods has risen to 384, with 89 people still missing,…

India’s Opposition Party Leader Atishi Marlena Takes Oath As Delhi Chief Minister

NEW DELHI, Sept 22 (NNN-PTI) – India’s opposition Aam Aadmi Party leader, Atishi Marlena, yesterday, took oath as the new…

Iran Unveils Homegrown Missiles, Drones At Military Parade

TEHRAN, Sept 22 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran, yesterday, unveiled its latest homegrown precision strike long-range ballistic missile and kamikaze drone, at…

Chinese Culture On Display At Tourism Fair In Bangladesh

DHAKA, Sept 22 (NNN-BSS) – The 11th Asian Tourism Fair was held in Dhaka, from Thursday till yesterday, to boost…

Curfew Imposed In Sri Lanka After Voting For Presidential Election

COLOMBO, Sept 22 (NNN-XINHUA) – A curfew had been imposed in Sri Lanka, with effect from 10.00 p.m. yesterday to…

Highest-level rain alert issued for Japan’s Ishikawa

TOKYO, Sept 21 (NNN-NHK) – Japan’s weather agency, today issued its highest-level alert for heavy rain, in parts of Ishikawa…

Three Killed In South Korea’s Arson Attack

SEOUL, Sept 21 (NNN-YONHAP) – Three men were killed, in what is believed to be an arson attack, at an…