Asia

Bangladesh Records 346 New Dengue Cases, Four More Deaths

DHAKA, Sept 1 (NNN-BSS) – Four more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours, till yesterday morning, raising the…

Japan Requests Record Defence Budget For Fiscal 2025 Despite Concerns

TOKYO, Aug 31 (NNN-NHK) – Japan’s Ministry of Defence, submitted a record-breaking defence budget request of 8.54 trillion yen (about…

Vietnam’s Two Major Airports To See Over 800,000 Passengers On National Day Holidays

HANOI, Aug 31 (NNN-VNA) – The two airports in Vietnam’s biggest cities, Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, are expected…

Air India To Operate Vistara Flights From Nov 12 Following Merger

NEW DELHI, Aug 31 (NNN-PTI) – Indian airline, Vistara, yesterday said, it has merged with the country’s flag carrier, Air…

Kyrgyzstan To Host CSTO Command And Staff Exercises

BISHKEK, Aug 31 (NNN-KNA) – “Interaction-2024” – the command and staff exercises with the Collective Rapid Reaction Forces of the…

Beloved Giant Pandas In Japan To Return To China Next Month

TOKYO, Aug 31 (NNN-NHK) – Beloved giant pandas, Ri Ri and Shin Shin, currently residing at Tokyo’s Ueno Zoological Gardens,…

Roundtable On Utilisation Rate Of RCEP Rules Held In Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 31 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Hosted by the China Institute for Reform and Development (CIRD), and the Belt and…

Maldives President Celebrates 6th Anniversary Of China-Maldives Friendship Bridge

MALÉ, Aug 31 (NNN-PSM) – Maldives President, Mohamed Muizzu, extended his congratulations yesterday, in honour of the sixth anniversary of…

Germany deports first Afghan nationals since Taliban govt took control

BERLIN, Aug 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Germany said it carried out Friday the first deportation of Afghans back to their home…

One Dead, Town Evacuated After Truck Carrying Chemicals Crashed, Exploded In Australia

SYDNEY, Aug 30 (NNN-AAP) – One person died and a town has been evacuated, after a truck carrying chemicals crashed…