Asia

Interview: We Never Thought Of Cancelling The Games, Says Tokyo 2020 Spokesman

By sportswriters Wang Zijiang and Yang Ting TOKYO, Jun 23 (NNN-XINHUA) – With 30 days to go and the COVID-19…

Malaysia’s Diverse Exports To Help Mitigate Lockdown Impact – Moody’s

KUALA LUMPUR, June 23 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysia’s diverse export destinations and products should help to mitigate the impact of a…

US seizes Iranian state news websites

WASHINGTON, June 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US Justice Department said Wednesdayit had seized 33 Iranian government-controlled media websites, as well asthree…

Malaysia Calls For Global Vaccine Equity – Minister Of Science, Technology And Innovation Khairy

KUALA LUMPUR, June 23 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysia calls for the World Bank to be a strong voice for developing countries…

COVID-19 Vaccination: Malaysia Hits 6.3 Million Doses Tuesday – Health Minister

KUALA LUMPUR, June 23 (NNN-Bernama) — A total of 6,301,727 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in the country…

India’s COVID-19 Tally Crosses 30 Million

NEW DELHI, Jun 23 (NNN-PTI) – India’s COVID-19 tally surpassed the 30 million mark today, said the health ministry.– NNN-PTI

New Zealand’s Capital Region Raises COVID-19 Alert Level

WELLINGTON, Jun 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) – New Zealand’s Wellington region, raised its COVID-19 alert to level 2, from 6:00 p.m. today…

Vietnam Reports 244 New COVID-19 Cases

HANOI, Jun 23 (NNN-VNA) – Vietnam reported 244 new COVID-19 cases yesterday, including 230 locally transmitted and 14 imported, raising…

S&P Affirms Malaysia’s Ratings, Testament To Country’s Vaccination Efforts And Economic Resilience

KUALA LUMPUR, June 23 (NNN-Bernama) — S&P Global Ratings’ (S&P) affirmation of Malaysia’s sovereign credit ratings is a testament to…

Malaysia-EU Collaborate To Strengthen Healthcare System Focusing On COVID-19

PUTRAJAYA, June 23 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysia will collaborate with the European Union (EU) in the field of research and development…