Asia

Two Million More China-Donated COVID-19 Vaccines Arrive In Cambodia

PHNOM PENH, Nov 18 (NNN-AKP) – An aircraft carrying two million more doses of the Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine, donated by…

Explosion Causes Fire In Gas Transmission Line In SW Iran

TEHRAN, Nov 18 (NNN-IRNA) – An explosion took place in Maroon-5 gas transmission line, in Ramshir county, in south-western Iran…

Over 10 Million People Fully Vaccinated In Myanmar

YANGON, Nov 18 (NNN-MNA) – Over 10 million people had been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 across Myanmar, as of Tuesday,…

Nepal Issues E-Passports For The First Time

KATHMANDU, Nov 18 (NNN-XINHUA) – Nepal yesterday, started issuing e-passports for the first time. Foreign Minister, Narayan Khadka, inaugurated the…

At Least Four Killed In Twin Explosions In Afghan Capital

KABUL, Nov 18 (NNN-ANA) – At least four civilians were killed and two others wounded, in twin explosions in western…

US, China agree to ease restrictions on journalist visas

  WASHINGTON, Nov 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States and China have agreed to ease restrictions on journalist visas shortly…

False and Misleading Information Cause Of Low COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake In Thailand’s Pattani

By Tuwaedaniya Meringing PATTANI (Thailand), Nov 17 (NNN-Bernama) — The spread of false news or inaccurate information regarding the COVID-19…

Space rivalry: Russia admits destroying satellite with space missile strike

MOSCOW, Nov 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russia admitted to destroying one of its satellites during a missile test, but rejected US…

Japan To Expand COVID-19 Inoculation To Kids Under 12 From Feb

TOKYO, Nov 17 (NNN-NHK) – Japan’s health ministry said today, the COVID-19 vaccination programme is likely to be expanded to…

One Killed, Six Injured In Gas Cylinder Blast In Pakistan’s Karachi

ISLAMABAD, Nov 17 (NNN-APP) – One person was killed and six others, including children, were injured, in a gas cylinder…