Asia

Roundup: Militants’ Attacks Claim 31 Lives In Afghanistan

KABUL, Nov 3 (NNN-XINHUA) – Anti-government militants’ attacks left at least 31 dead and 24 injured on Monday, as the…

Bangladesh Has No Plan To Order New COVID-19 Lockdown: Cabinet

DHAKA, Nov 3 (NNN-BSS) – The Bangladeshi government has no plan to order a new lockdown, to contain a resurgence…

Covid-19: Global death toll tops 1.2 million

PARIS, Nov 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — More than 1.2 million people have died ofcoronavirus around the globe, according to official sourcesat…

Thai Banks Pledge Support To Thai Businesses Affected By COVID-19 Until Next Year

BANGKOK, Nov 3 (NNN-TNA) – Thai Bankers Association said, major Thai commercial banks pledged to provide financial support to small-…

Eight Injured As Fire Exchanges Continue At Kabul University, Afghanistan

KABUL, Nov 3 (NNN-CAN) – A second blast rocked Kabul University, based in Afghanistan’s capital, Monday afternoon, while fire exchanges…

China Announces Full Completion Of The Three Gorges Project

BEIJING, Nov 3 (NNN-XINHUA) – China has announced the “full completion” of the Three Gorges Project. The multifunctional water control…

Saudi receives Pakistani, Indonesian pilgrims

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 2 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Saudi Arabia received the first batch of Umrah pilgrims from Pakistan and Indonesia on Sunday…

A threefold rise in rare Hainan gibbons since 70s

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 2 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Known as the world’s rarest primates, Hainan gibbons are increasing in number, as there…

Sri Lanka Groups Slam U.S. Disinformation About Sri Lanka-China Relations

COLOMBO, Nov 2 (NNN-SLNEWS) – Sri Lanka-China friendship groups condemned U.S. disinformation about Sri Lanka-China relations, following a recent visit…

New Zealand Reports Four New Cases Of COVID-19

WELLINGTON, Nov 2 (NNN-XINHUA) – New Zealand reported four new cases of COVID-19 from managed isolation, and no community cases.…