Asia

Malaysia’s New PM Looks Forward To Visiting Singapore, Strengthen Existing Bilateral Relations

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 22 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysian Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob said he looks forward to visiting Singapore and…

Locked-Down Australians Warned Of COVID-19 Disaster Payment Scams

CANBERRA, Aug 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The Australian government has warned of scams targeting people relying on COVID-19 disaster payments. The…

S. Korea Reports 1,418 More COVID-19 Cases

SEOUL, Aug 23 (NNN-YONHAP) – South Korea reported 1,418 more cases of COVID-19, as of midnight, compared to 24 hours…

Indonesia Reports 12,408 Newly Confirmed COVID-19 Cases, 1,030 More Deaths

JAKARTA, Aug 23 (NNN-ANTARA) – The Indonesian Health Ministry said yesterday that, the number of COVID-19 cases in the country…

Three Robbers Shot Dead As Police Foil Bank Robbery Attempt In India’s Assam

NEW DELHI, Aug 23 (NNN-PTI) – Three dacoits (bandits) were killed, as police foiled a bank robbery attempt, in India’s…

New Zealand Cream Team Creates New Product For Chinese Consumers

WELLINGTON, Aug 23 (NNN-XINHUA) – A cross-cultural research and development project, succeeded in harnessing the natural grass-fed goodness of milk…

Cambodia’s Delta Variant Cases Jump To 999 With 163 New Infections

PHNOM PENH, Aug 23 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodia’s Ministry of Health (MoH) announced on Sunday that, another 163 new cases of…

Bangladesh Records 4,804 New COVID-19 Cases, 139 More Deaths

DHAKA, Aug 23 (NNN-BSS) – Bangladesh reported 4,804 new COVID-19 cases and 139 more deaths yesterday, making the tally at…

Pakistan Dispels Speculations On Foreign Minister’s Visit To Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD, Aug 23 (NNN-APP) – Pakistan yesterday dispelled speculations, regarding visit of the country’s foreign minister to Kabul, according to…

Anti-Taliban Fighters Evict Taliban From Districts In Afghanistan’s Northern Baghlan

KABUL, Aug 23 (NNN-ANA) – Militants opposing the Taliban have evicted Taliban fighters from three districts in Afghanistan’s northern Baghlan…