Asia

US threatens escalation with Iran at IAEA next month

VIENNA, Nov 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States threatened to confront Iran at the International Atomic Energy Agency next month…

Indonesian Police Arrest 24 People Related To Terror Financing

JAKARTA, Nov 26 (NNN-ANTARA) – The Indonesian National Police, announced yesterday that, its counter-terrorism squad, dubbed “Densus 88,” had arrested…

14 People Killed As Heavy Rains, Strong Winds Continue In Sri Lanka

COLOMBO, Nov 26 (NNN-XINHUA) – Fourteen people were killed and one person missing, after strong winds and heavy rains lashed…

Japanese Gov’t Remains Cautious Of Economic Recovery

TOKYO, Nov 26 (NNN-NHK) – The Japanese government yesterday, kept its view that the economic recovery from the COVID-19 fallout…

ASEM Summit Kicks Off Virtually In Cambodia With Focus On Multilateralism, Pandemic Recovery

PHNOM PENH, Nov 26 (NNN-AKP) – The 13th Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) Summit, started yesterday, under the chairmanship of Cambodia, with…

Karot Hydropower Project Manifests Clean, Green Vision Of CPEC: Pakistani Foreign Ministry

ISLAMABAD, Nov 26 (NNN-PPI) – The Karot hydropower project is a manifestation of the clean and green vision of the…

Philippines’ CIIE Performance Shows Growing Trade Relations With China

MANILA, Nov 26 (NNN-PNA) – The Philippines has grossed 597.34 million U.S. dollars’ worth of on-site export sales, in the…

Singapore Reports 1,275 New COVID-19 Cases, Three More Deaths

SINGAPORE, Nov 26 (NNN-CNA) – Singapore recorded 1,275 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 yesterday, bringing the total tally to 258,785,…

Japanese Student Stabbing Schoolmate Holds “Grudge” Against Victim

TOKYO, Nov 25 (NNN-NHK) – A junior high school boy, who fatally stabbed a fellow student in central Japan yesterday,…

Southeast Asia IPOs Outperform To Hit US$9.8 Bln As Of Mid-November — Deloitte

By Karina Imran KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 25 (NNN-Bernama) — Southeast Asia’s initial public offering (IPO) proceeds, as of mid-November, have…