Update: Japan’s Powerful Quake Injures 32, Disrupts Train Services In Tokyo Area
TOKYO, Oct 8 (NNN-NHK) – A powerful earthquake that struck the Tokyo area last night, left 32 people injured and…
UK travel red list cut to just seven countries
LONDON, Oct 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The number of countries on the UK Covid travel red list will be cut from…
Thailand’s Siam Piwat To Open Store In Malaysia In First International Venture
BANGKOK, Oct 8 (NNN-Bernama) – Thailand mall operator Siam Piwat Co Ltd has selected Malaysian retail giant Pavilion Group for…
France to send ambassador back to Australia amid Aukus row
PARIS, Oct 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — France will send its ambassador back to Australia to “redefine” relations, after Canberra reneged on…
MERCY Malaysia Activates Afghanistan Humanitarian Response Plan
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 8 (NNN-Bernama) — MERCY Malaysia has activated its Afghanistan Humanitarian Response Plan that details strategic objectives and…
Japan’s Current Account Surplus Shrinks 20.1 Percent In Aug, Year-On-Year
TOKYO, Oct 8 (NNN-NHK) – Japan’s current account surplus shrank 20.1 percent to 1.67 trillion yen (15 billion U.S. dollars)…
WHO set to vaccinate 40 pct population of every country against COVID-19 by end 2021
GENEVA, Oct 8 (NNN-XINHUA) — The World Health Organization (WHO) announced an initiative to vaccinate 40 percent of the population…
Pakistan’s Daily COVID-19 Cases Drop Below 1,000 After Three Months
ISLAMABAD, Oct 8 (NNN-APP) – Pakistan’s daily COVID-19 cases dropped below the 1,000-mark yesterday, after a period of more than…
Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine Gets Conditional Approval As Booster Dose In Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 8 (NNN-Bernama) — The Malaysia’s Health Ministry has granted conditional approval for the Comirnaty vaccine to be…
ADB Approves 100-Million-USD Loan To Spur Uzbekistan’s Financial Markets
TASHKENT, Oct 8 (NNN-XINHUA) – The Asian Development Bank (ADB), approved a 100-million-U.S. dollar policy-based loan, to support development of…