Asia

Pakistan Condemns Attacks On School In Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD, May 9 (NNN-APP) – Pakistan yesterday strongly condemned the attacks at a school in Afghanistan, according to the Pakistani…

Covid-19: Global deaths reach 3,272,332

PARIS, May 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The novel coronavirus has killed at least 3,272,332 people since the outbreak emerged in China…

Iran Reports 13,576 New COVID-19 Cases, 2,640,670 In Total

TEHRAN, May 9 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran reported yesterday, 13,576 new COVID-19 cases, taking the country’s total infections to 2,640,670. The…

Pakistani President Allows Use Of Electronic Voting Machines In General Elections

ISLAMABAD, May 8 (NNN-APP) — Pakistani President, Arif Alvi, promulgated an ordinance to allow the use of electronic voting machines…

Malaysia To Collect Nearly US$72.94 Million From Windfall Tax On Palm Oil In Q1 2021

KUALA NERUS (Terengganu, Malaysia), May 8 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysian government is expected to earn RM295 million (US$72.94 million) in windfall…

Covid-19: Singapore, Brunei among countries and territories on England’s quarantine-free travel list

LONDON, May 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Britain will allow people in England to resume international travel from May 17 but is…

Iranians Mark Quds Day In Support Of Palestinians

TEHRAN, May 8 (NNN-IRNA) – Iranians yesterday marked the annual Quds (Jerusalem) Day nationwide, in support of Palestinians. The ceremonies…

Covid-19: WHO backs Olympics to make right calls on virus

GENEVA, May 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The WHO backed the International Olympic Committee, Japan and host city Tokyo to make the…

Brunei Welcomes WHO’s Approval For China’s Sinopharm COVID-19 Vaccine

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, May 8 (NNN-ANN) – The Brunei government welcomed the decision by the World Health Organisation (WHO), to…

India’s COVID-19 Tally Rises To 21,892,676

NEW DELHI, May 8 (NNN-PTI) – India’s COVID-19 tally reached 21,892,676 today, as 401,078 new cases were registered across the…