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Maldives Parliament Speaker Returns After Injury Recovery From Terror Attack

MALE, Oct 12 (NNN-IPS) – The Maldives’ speaker of parliament and former President, Mohamed Nasheed, has returned, after spending four…

Thailand Plans To Reopen To Vaccinated Visitors From Nov: PM

BANGKOK, Oct 12 (NNN-TNA) – Thai Prime Minister, Prayut Chan-o-cha, announced yesterday, a plan to allow fully-vaccinated visitors from “low…

Jordanian, Iranian FMs Discuss Bilateral Ties On Phone

AMMAN, Oct 12 (NNN-PETRA) – Jordan’s Foreign Minister, Ayman Safadi, yesterday, received a phone call from his Iranian counterpart, Hossein…

UN Chief Calls For Injection Of Liquidity Into Afghan Economy

UNITED NATIONS, Oct 12 (NNN-XINHUA) – UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, yesterday, called for the injection of liquidity, to keep the…

WHO DG Thanks Minister Khairy For Encouraging Malaysians To Speak On Mental Health

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 12 (NNN-Bernama) — World Health Organisation (WHO) director-general Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Monday thanked Malaysian Health…

Maldives Records Over 900,000 Tourist Arrivals This Year

MALE, Oct 12 (NNN-PSM) – The Maldives received more than 905,000 tourists so far this year, local media cited the…

Japanese PM Kishida Promises To Realise Economic Growth Ahead Of Redistributing Wealth

TOKYO, Oct 12 (NNN-NHK) – Japanese Prime Minister, Fumio Kishida, said yesterday that, he would first realise economic growth before…

US, UK warn citizens of threat to Kabul hotels

  WASHINGTON, Oct 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States and Britain warned their citizens on Monday to avoid hotels in…

Bangladesh Emphasises Enhanced Sino-Bangla Trade Relations, Says Bangladeshi Commerce Minister

DHAKA, Oct 11 (NNN-BSS) – Bangladeshi Commerce Minister, Tipu Munshi, termed China as a “great friend” of Bangladesh and emphasised…

Taliban Says Talks With U.S. To Continue If Necessary

KABUL, Oct 11 (NNN-ANA) – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the caretaker government in Afghansitan, said today that, talks…