Asia

Pakistan’s Anti-Narcotics Force Seized Over 234 Kg Drugs, Five Arrested

ISLAMABAD, Aug 24 (NNN-APP) – Pakistan’s Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF), conducted four operations in different areas of the country, recovering over…

Latest Leading Index Shows Malaysia’s Economy Continues To Expand

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 24 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Malaysia’s economy is anticipated to continue expanding in the upcoming months, with the leading…

Centuries-Old Guardian Statue Discovered In Cambodia’s Angkor Archaeological Park

PHNOM PENH, Aug 24 (NNN-AKP) – Archaeologists unearthed a centuries-old sandstone door guardian statue (Dvarapala), at the Banteay Prei temple,…

Russia: Four dead in jail hostage-taking by Daesh militants at remote penal colony

VOLGOGRAD (Russia), Aug 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Four prison employees were killed after several prisoners staged a revolt in a remote…

Honest talks needed, British PM Starmer tells Chinese Pres Xi

LONDON, Aug 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has told China’s President Xi Jinping he hopes they…

Venezuela: US and 10 Latin American states reject Nicolás Maduro’s vote certification

WASHINGTON, Aug 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States and 10 Latin American countries issued a joint statement rejecting the Venezuela…

14 Dead After Indian Passenger Bus Veered Off Road In Nepal

KATHMANDU, Aug 24 (NNN-XINHUA) – Fourteen people died, after an Indian passenger bus, with 43 people on board, skidded off…

Arrest Warrant Sought For Those Responsible For S. Korea’s Battery Plant Fire

SEOUL, Aug 24 (NNN-YONHAP) – An arrest warrant was sought, for those responsible for South Korea’s battery plant fire in…

Singapore Saw 16 Percent Growth In Scams In H1

SINGAPORE, Aug 24 (NNN-XINHUA) – Singapore police recorded 26,587 scam cases, in the first half of this year, up 16.3…

Presidents Of Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan Met In Tashkent

TASHKENT, Aug 24 (NNN-UzA) – A meeting took place in Tashkent yesterday, between the President of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev and…