Asia

Cambodia Restoring Angkor Wat Ground Floor’s Southern Central Stairs, Naga Balustrade

PHNOM PENH, Jul 17 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodia’s APSARA National Authority (ANA) archaeologists, have been restoring the southern central stairs and…

Death Toll Rises To 40 From Rainstorms, Flash Floods In East Afghanistan

KABUL, Jul 17 (NNN-ANA) – The death toll from rainstorms and flooding in eastern Afghanistan’s Nangarhar province, has risen to…

Azerbaijan Reopens Embassy In Iran

TEHRAN, Jul 16 (NNN-IRNA) – Azerbaijan’s embassy in Iran’s capital, Tehran, resumed operations yesterday, after nearly a year-and-a-half, the Iranian…

Flood Death Toll Climbs To Eight In Philippines’ Bangsamoro

MANILA, Jul 16 (NNN-PNA) – The death toll caused by massive flooding hitting Bangsamoro, in the southern Philippines, has climbed…

Vietnam’s Leather, Footwear And Handbag Exports To Reach 27 Billion USD This Year

HANOI, Jul 16 (NNN-VNA) – Export revenue of Vietnamese leather, footwear and handbag sector, is predicted to hit 26-27 billion…

Sri Lanka Reduces Average Electricity Tariff By Over 20 Percent

COLOMBO, Jul 16 (NNN-XINHUA) – Sri Lanka’s Minister of Power and Energy, Kanchana Wijesekera, yesterday, announced that, the electricity tariff…

Bangladesh Flood Situation Improves With Water Levels Receding

DHAKA, Jul 16 (NNN-BSS) – The overall flood situation in parts of Bangladesh, including north-eastern Sylhet region, has improved with…

Positive Business Sentiment Seen In Malaysia’s Semiconductor Sector

KUALA LUMPUR, Jul 16 (NNN-BERNAMA) – A positive business sentiment is seen for the third quarter and beyond, for electrical…

Seven Killed In Van-Trailer Collision In Southern Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Jul 16 (NNN-APP) – A fatal road crash occurred in Pakistan’s southern Sindh province yesterday, leaving at least seven…

Two Dead, Three Missing After Mud-Flows In Southern Kyrgyzstan

BISHKEK, Jul 16 (NNN-KNA) – Two people were killed and three went missing, after mud-flows caused by heavy rains flooded…