Asia

Four Killed, One Missing In Boat Accident In E. Indonesia

JAKARTA, Aug 1 (NNN-ANTARA) – Four people were confirmed dead and one still missing, following a passenger boat accident in…

Malaysia’s Population Estimated To Rise 1.9 Percent To 34.1 Million This Year

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 1 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Malaysia’s total population this year is estimated at 34.1 million, marking a growth of…

Floods, Landslides Wreak Havoc In Laos

VIENTIANE, Aug 1 (NNN-KPL) – Many parts of Laos have been affected by flooding and landslides, with farmland, residences and…

Malaysia’s Retirement Fund Net Income Surges To 2.11 Billion USD In 2023

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 1 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Malaysia’s Retirement Fund Inc, which manages the pension scheme for the country’s public employees,…

Indonesia, GCC Launches Free Trade Agreement Talks

JAKARTA, Aug 1 (NNN-ANTARA) – Indonesia and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), initiated negotiations for the Indonesia-GCC Free Trade Agreement…

Sri Lanka Unveils Plans To Boost Manufacturing, Exports

COLOMBO, Aug 1 (NNN-XINHUA) – Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Industries, has prepared a national industry policy and a five-year strategic…

South India’s Landslides Death Toll Further Mounts To 166, Over 100 Still Missing

NEW DELHI, Aug 1 (NNN-PTI) – The death toll from Tuesday’s multiple landslides in India’s southern state of Kerala, further…

Water-logging, Traffic Snarls In Delhi After Heavy Rains

NEW DELHI, Aug 1 (NNN-PTI) – Water-logging and long traffic snarls were witnessed in many areas in India’s capital, Delhi,…

Iran To Seek Revenge For Hamas Chief’s Death In “Well-Managed” Way: Expert

TEHRAN, Aug 1 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran would seek revenge for the alleged Israeli assassination of Hamas Politburo Chief, Ismail Haniyeh,…

Tanzania lures Chinese investors

DAR ES SALAAM, July 31 (NNN-DAILYNEWS) — ABOUT 100 representatives of Chinese business companies and investors are in the country…