Asia

RCEP Enhances Market Access For Malaysian Products Post Covid-19

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 22 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysia’s participation in the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) will help spur the country’s…

Malaysia To Discuss Haj Conditions, Flexibilities With Saudi Government

PETALING JAYA (Selangor, Malaysia), Dec 22 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysian government will discuss with the Saudi Arabian government on the conditions and flexibilities for…

SIA Delivers First Shipment Of Pfizer-Biontech Covid-19 Vaccines To Singapore

SINGAPORE, Dec 22 (NNN-Bernama) — Singapore Airlines (SIA) delivered the first shipment of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines to Singapore earlier Monday evening onboard one…

Afghanistan: Prison doctors among five killed in Kabul bombing

KABUL, Dec 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Four doctors who worked at an Afghan prison with hundreds of Taliban inmates were among…

India’s COVID-19 Tally Rises To 10,075,116, Death Toll Reaches 146,111

NEW DELHI, Dec 22 (NNN-PTI) – India’s COVID-19 tally rose to 10,075,116 today, as 19,556 new cases were registered during…

Vietnamese truck deaths: Two men found guilty of manslaughter of 39 people

Police move the lorry container where bodies were discovered, in Grays, Essex, Britain October 23, 2019 LONDON, Dec 22 (NNN-AGENCIES)…

Iran, P4+1 Highlight UN Resolution To Preserve 2015 Nuke Deal

TEHRAN, Dec 22 (NNN-IRNA) – The foreign ministers of Iran and the P4+1 (Britain, France, Russia and China plus Germany),…

Bangladesh To Provide COVID-19 Vaccine For 45 Million People

DHAKA, Dec 22 (NNN-BSS) – Bangladesh’s cabinet decided to vaccinate at least 45 million people before May or June. After…

Thousands Asked To Self-Isolate In Australia’s Northern Territory Amid Pandemic Fears

CANBERRA, Dec 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Thousands of people in Australia’s Northern Territory (NT) have been asked to self-isolate and get…

Chinese Envoy Calls For Resumption Of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks

UNITED NATIONS, Dec 22 (NNN-XINHUA) – A Chinese envoy called for the resumption of peace talks between Israelis and Palestinians.…