Asia

India’s biggest port operator to shun cargo from Afghanistan, Pakistan and Iran following seizures of heroin

Workers wait for a cargo ship to beach at Mundra Port in Gujarat NEW DELHI, Oct 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — India’s…

G20 leaders agree to step up Afghan humanitarian effort

A boy sells bread at a makeshift shelter for displaced Afghan families, at Shahr-e Naw park, in Kabul ROME, Oct…

Covid-19 curbs in Sydney could ease early amid surge in vaccinations

Shoppers wait to get inside stores with limited capacity at a city centre mall as businesses re-open to vaccinated patrons …

Covid-19: 11 more deaths, 2,976 new cases in Singapore

People wearing face masks at Ang Mo Kio neighbourhood centre SINGAPORE, Oct 13 (NNN-CNA) — Singapore reported 2,976new COVID-19 cases…

North Korea: Kim Jong-Un vows to build ‘invincible military’

North Korea says it needs to continue developing weapons for its protection  PYONGYANG, Oct 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — North Korea’s leader…

Covid-19: India logs 14,313 fresh cases, 181 new deaths

 NEW DELHI,  Oct 13  (NNN-PTI) — India recorded 14,313 fresh coronavirus cases, the lowest in 224 days, taking the infection…

Malaysian Animation Series ‘Mechamato’ Grabs Local, International Attention

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 13 (NNN-Bernama) — Monsta’s latest animated series, Mechamato has grabbed the attention of local and international fans…

Malaysia Maintains Stand On AUKUS

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 12 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysia maintains its stand that the formation of a trilateral security pact between Australia,…

IMF reaffirms ‘full confidence’ in head Georgieva

Embattled IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva WASHINGTON, Oct 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The IMF Executive Board reaffirmed its “full confidence” in…

Nuclear Talks Must Lead To Lifting Of Sanctions: Iran’s Parliament Speaker

TEHRAN, Oct 12 (NNN-IRNA) – The speaker of Iran’s parliament said here yesterday that, any dialogue regarding the 2015 nuclear…