Asia

Paetongtarn Shinawatra Elected As Thailand’s New PM

BANGKOK, Aug 16 (NNN-TNA) – Paetongtarn Shinawatra, a candidate backed by Thailand’s Pheu Thai-led coalition, was elected as the country’s…

Indonesian President Highlights Economic Achievements In His Final Independence Day Address

JAKARTA, Aug 16 (NNN-ANTARA) – In his final Independence Day address, before leaving office, President Joko Widodo, today, highlighted the…

Australian Health Authorities Issue Warning Over Rising M-Pox Infections

SYDNEY, Aug 16 (NNN-AAP) – Health authorities in Australia’s largest state, today, issued a warning over a surge in m-pox…

WHO calls for cholera vaccine production boost

GENEVA, Aug 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The head of the World Health Organization on Thursday called for increased production of cholera…

Lightning Strike Claims Lives Of Nearly 90 Livestock In Central Mongolia

ULAN BATOR, Aug 16 (NNN-APA) – At least 87 livestock were killed, after a lightning strike in central Mongolia, the…

South Africa: NSG hosts symposium on China-Africa relations

PRETORIA, Aug 16 (NNN-SANEWS) — China-Africa Media and Publishing, in collaboration with the National School of Government of South Africa,…

One Killed, 12 Injured In Hand Grenade Attack In Pakistan’s Quetta

ISLAMABAD, Aug 16 (NNN-APP) – At least one person has been killed, with 12 others injured, in a hand grenade…

Tensions Remain High As Gaza Death Toll Surpasses 40,000

BEIJING, Aug 16 (NNN-XINHUA) – The Palestinian death toll from Israeli barbaric attacks on the Gaza Strip, since the outbreak…

Power Outage Affected About 245,000 Homes In Japan’s Osaka

TOKYO, Aug 15 (NNN-NHK) – A widespread power outage occurred during the early hours of today, in the western Japanese…

Two Killed In Head-On Car Crash In North-East Japan

TOKYO, Aug 15 (NNN-NHK) – Two deaths were confirmed, after a head-on car collision on an expressway took place, in…