Covid-19: Bangladesh opts for restricted reopening after protracted shutdown
DHAKA, 29 (NNN-BSS) — The government issued an order allowing restricted or conditional reopening of offices and transport services from…
14 Afghan forces killed in ‘Taliban attacks’ after ceasefire ends
KABUL, May 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Fourteen members of the Afghansecurity forces were killed in two separate attacks Thursday in thefirst…
Spain says it will do all it can to reverse Nissan closure, workers protest
Workers blocked the area surrounding Nissan’s Barcelona plant with vehicles. They burned a pile of tires at its entrance. BARCELONA,…
Covid-19: 875 people commit suicide during lockdown period in Nepal – police
KATHMANDU, May 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A total of 875 people have committed suicide during the lockdown period in Nepal, police…
Libyan trafficker’s family kill 30 migrants in revenge, says government, UN
Many migrants pass through Libya attempting to get to Europe TRIPOLI, May 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The family of a slain…
China’s parliament approves Hong Kong national security Bill
China’s National People’s Congress BEIJING, May 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — China’s parliament on Thursday approved Hong Kong’s national security Bill that…
US Congress approves sanctions bill over Uighur detentions
A facility believed to be a ‘re-education camp’ where mostly Muslim ethnic minorities are detained in Xinjiang WASHINGTON, May 28…
US ends sanction waivers for nations in Iran nuclear deal
WASHINGTON, May 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States said it was ending waivers in its sanctions for nations that remain…
Covid-19: Pandemic puts up to 86 million children at risk of poverty – UNICEF, NGO
UNITED NATIONS, May 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The economic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic could push as many as 86 million…
Britain closes embassy in North Korea, evacuates diplomats
LONDON/PYONGYANG, May 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Britain has shuttered its embassy in North Korea and all its diplomats have left the…