Thailand’s Deputy PM and Top Economic Team Resigns, Cabinet Shakeup Expected
By Linda Khoo Hui Li BANGKOK, July 16 (Bernama) — Thailand’s Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak and three cabinet ministers…
US targets Russia group over Libya mines, Sudan suppression
Turkey carries out demining in the Salah al-Din area south of Tripoli in June 2020, amid allegations that a Russian…
India Records Highest Daily Spike Of 29,429 New Covid-19 Infections, Japan’s Capital Raises Warning To Highest Level
HONG KONG, July 16 (NNN-XINHUA) – COVID-19 infections continued to spread in Asia-Pacific countries, as India reported the highest single-day…
US hopeful for ‘senior’ talks soon with North Korea: Sec of State Pompeo
WASHINGTON, July 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo voiced hope of holding high-level talks soon with North…
US Pres Trump warns Iran against execution of three over protests
WASHINGTON, July 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US President Donald Trump warned Iran against executing three people allegedly involved in protests in…
Foreign Visitors To Japan Plummets 99.9 Percent In June Amid Pandemic
TOKYO, July 16 (NNN-NHK) – The number of foreign visitors to Japan in June plummeted by 99.9 percent from a…
China-Laos Railway Completes Both Cross-Mekong River Bridges’ Beam Installation
VIENTIANE, July 16 (NNN-KPL) – The Laos-China Railway Co., Ltd. (LCRC), a joint venture based in the Lao capital Vientiane,…
54 Cultural Assets In Japan Damaged By Torrential Rain
TOKYO, July 16 (NNN-NHK) – At least 54 cultural assets in Japan were damaged by recent torrential rain-triggered floods and…
Brunei Reports No New COVID-19 Cases For 69 Straight Days
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, July 16 (NNN-NNA) – Brunei reported no new cases of COVID-19, on Wednesday, with the national tally…
Death Toll In Indonesia’s Flash Floods Climbs To 21, 31 Missing
JAKARTA, July 16 (NNN-ANTARA) – The number of casualties of flash floods and landslides in Indonesia’s South Sulawesi province rose…