Asia

Covid-19: South Africa indicates interest to host FIFA club World Cup in December after Japan withdrew

South African Football Association president, Danny Jordaan PRETORIA, Sept 14 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — South Africa is interested in hosting FIFA’s Club…

Vital to engage with Taliban: UN Chief

  GENEVA, Sept 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) — UN chief Antonio Guterres called for the international community to engage with the Taliban…

China, Singapore Vow To Enhance Cooperation In Pandemic Control, Digital Economy

SINGAPORE, Sept 14 (NNN-XINHUA) – China and Singapore agreed here yesterday, to enhance cooperation in combating COVID-19 and developing the…

6.2-Magnitude Quake Strikes Off Japan’s Ibaraki Prefecture, No Tsunami Warning Issued

TOKYO, Sept 14 (NNN-NHK) – An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2, struck off Japan’s Ibaraki Prefecture this morning, according…

Japan’s Main Opposition Seeks Discrimination-Free Society, If It Gains Power

TOKYO, Sept 14 (NNN-NHK) – Yukio Edano, leader of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan (CDPJ), said, the party sought…

Embassy Confirms Warning Issued To Japanese Nationals In Malaysia Over Possible Terrorist Threat

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 13 (NNN-Bernama) — The Japanese Embassy in Kuala Lumpur has confirmed that a warning has been issued…

Msian King Urges Govt To Accelerate Economic Recovery Through Business, Investment-Friendly Policies

KUALA LUMPUR, 13 Sept (NNN-Bernama) — The Malaysian King Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah has called…

Surge In Approved FDI Signals Confidence Of Foreign Investors — Senior Minister Azmin

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 13 (Bernama) — The surge in Malaysia’s approved foreign direct investments (FDI) for the first half (H1)…

Iran, Iraq Call For Boost Of Comprehensive Cooperation

TEHRAN, Sept 13 (NNN-IRNA) – Iranian president and the visiting Iraqi prime minister, yesterday called for further boost of bilateral…

Strong Typhoon Cuts Power, Causes Flooding In Philippines

MANILA, Sept 13 (NNN-PNA) – Several communities remain flooded and without power, after a strong typhoon battered the Philippines’ northernmost…