Asia

Spotlight: Unrest Over Floyd’s Death Continues Across U.S. As Protests Go Global

BEIJING, June 3 (NNN-XINHUA) – Following the death of African American George Floyd, thousands of protesters gathered for demonstrations across…

US unrest: PM Morrison calls for probe into ‘assault’ on Australian journalist

Protesters gathered at the White House on Monday CANBERRA/WASHINGTON, June 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — PM Scott Morrison has spoken to US…

Sri Lanka Voices Continuous Support For China’s Sovereignty Over Hong Kong

COLOMBO, June 2 (NNN-SLNEWS) – Sri Lankan Foreign Minister, Dinesh Gunawardena, on Monday, voiced his country’s continuous support to China’s…

Japan’s Corporate Profits Book Sharpest Dive Since 2009, Amid Global Pandemic

TOKYO, June 2 (NNN-NHK) – Japan’s corporate profits in the Jan-Mar quarter booked the largest decline since 2009, as numerous…

Covid-19: UN agency recommends health guidelines for airlines

MONTREAL, June 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Mask wearing, temperature controls, disinfection of aircraft – the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) on Monday published…

Pakistan To Impose Fine Of Up To 18 USD On General Public For Not Wearing Mask

ISLAMABAD, June 2 (NNN-APP) – The Islamabad district administration, announced to impose a fine of up to 3,000 rupees (about…

China threatens to ‘counter-attack’ US over Hong Kong curbs

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian BEIJING, June 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Beijing warned Washington of retaliation after President Donald Trump…

Vietnam’s New Enterprises Decrease 10.5 Percent Year-On-Year In five Months

HANOI, June 2 (NNN-VNA) – A total of 48,300 enterprises, with a total registered capital of 557.9 trillion Vietnamese dong…

Libya vows to expose perpetrators to justice over Bangladeshi killing

DHAKA, June 2 (NNN-BSS) – The UN-recognised Libyan Government of National Accord (GNA) has pledged Bangladesh that it would expose…

Covid-19: More countries to ease restrictions as global cases rise

WASHINGTON, June 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — More countries in Europe and Asia began to ease restrictions and resume operations, but more…