Update: Suga Set To Take Office As Japan’s Next Prime Minister
TOKYO, Sept 16 (NNN-NHK) – The Cabinet of Japan’s outgoing Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe, today resigned en masse, ahead of…
Myanmar’s COVID-19 Infections Exceed 3,600 With Four More Deaths
YANGON, Sept 16 (NNN-MNA) – The number of COVID-19 cases in Myanmar reached 3,636, with 203 new infections yesterday, according…
Nepal Reports Record High Daily Spike In COVID-19 Cases
KATHMANDU, Sept 16 (NNN-NEPALNEWS) – The Nepali government, yesterday, reported a record high daily spike in COVID-19 cases, as the…
Southeast Asia To Be Increasingly Important In China’s “International Circulation”: Singapore Deputy PM
SINGAPORE, Sept 16 (NNN-CNA) – Southeast Asia will be an increasingly important part of China’s “international circulation,” Singapore Deputy Prime…
Invasive Asian mosquito species threatens African cities: study
WASHINGTON, Sept 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A species of mosquito originally from Asia threatens to put tens of millions of city-dwellers…
Japan’s Suga Fills Key LDP Executive Posts With Veteran Lawmakers, Cabinet Takes Shape
TOKYO, Sept 16 (NNN-NHK) – Yoshihide Suga, Japan’s presumptive prime minister, following his landslide win in the ruling Liberal Democratic…
Indonesia Reports 3,507 Newly-Confirmed COVID-19 Cases, 124 New Deaths
JAKARTA, Sept 16 (NNN-ANTARA) – The COVID-19 cases in Indonesia rose by 3,507 within one day, to 225,030, with the…
Malaysia hopes to announce air traffic bubble with Singapore soon
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 15 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Transport Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong hopes that Malaysia can announce an air traffic…
S. Korea to secure coronavirus vaccine for 60 pct of population
A street in Jongno, one of the busiest nightlife districts in Seoul, is rejuvenated on Sept. 14, 2020, after South…
Iran Rebuts Report On Its Alleged Plot To Kill U.S. Ambassador
TEHRAN, Sept 15 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry, on Monday, lambasted an American press report about an alleged Iranian plot…