Asia

India’s COVID-19 Tally Rises To 6,835,655, Death Toll 105,526

NEW DELHI, Oct 8 (NNN-PTI) – India’s COVID-19 tally reached 6,835,655, and the death toll rose to 105,526 today, as…

24 Universities Declared As Fake In India

NEW DELHI, Oct 8 (NNN-UNI) – India’s University Grants Commission (UGC) declared, as many as 24 universities as fake, said…

Myanmar Reports 1,400 New COVID-19 Cases, 39 More Deaths

YANGON, Oct 8 (NNN-MNA) – Myanmar reported 1,400 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, according to a release from the Ministry…

Trump Says U.S. Troops In Afghanistan Should Return Home By Christmas

WASHINGTON, Oct 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) – U.S. President, Donald Trump, said yesterday that, remaining U.S. troops in Afghanistan should return home…

Indonesia To Replant 600,000 Hectares Of Mangrove

JAKARTA, Oct 8 (NNN-ANTARA) – Indonesia will replant 600,000 hectares of mangrove areas in the next three years, said the…

Asia-Pacific region leading in economic recovery – Moody’s

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 7 (NNN-BERNAMA) — The Asia-Pacific (APAC) region is leading the world in terms of economic recovery but…

India’s COVID-19 Tally Rises To 6,757,131, Death Toll 104,555

NEW DELHI, Oct 7 (NNN-PTI) – India’s COVID-19 tally reached 6,757,131, and death toll 104,555 on Wednesday (today), as 72,049…

Removal of post does not expunge defamation, says Singapore PM on suing blogger

By Massita Ahmad SINGAPORE, Oct 7 (NNN-BERNAMA) — The first of the four days’ trial of Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s libel…

Ship With 12 People On Board Loses Contact In Bali

JAKARTA, Oct 7 (NNN-ANTARA) – A ship carrying 12 people lost contact, in the waters off Bali, with search and…

Migrant Workers Granted Grace Period In Thailand Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

BANGKOK, Oct 7 (NNN-TNA) – Thailand’s labour Minister, Suchart Chomklin, said on Tuesday that, he had decided to grant grace…