Asia

New Zealand Discusses Agricultural Impact Of Fires With Australia

WELLINGTON, Jan 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) – New Zealand Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI), is continuing to stay connected to the federal…

Afghan Forces Kill Five Militants In Eastern Province

MAHMUD-E-RAQI, Afghanistan, Jan 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Five militants were killed, as Afghan security forces stormed a hideout of Taliban fighters,…

Iran Refuses To Give Black Boxes To Boeing For Plane Crash Investigation

TEHRAN, Jan 9 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran’s civil aviation authority said, it will not hand over the two black boxes recovered…

9-Year-Old Girl Attacked By Shark In Northeast Australia

SYDNEY, Jan 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) – A nine-year-old girl was rushed to hospital, after being attacked by a shark in Australia’s…

Japan’s Abe To Cancel Trip To Middle East Amid Rising Tensions

TOKYO, Jan 9 (NNN-NHK) – Japanese Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe, cancels a planned trip to the Middle East, initially planned…

S.Korean gov’t to lift regulation on protected military areas near border

SEOUL: South Korea’s Defense Minister Jeong Kyeong-doo (2nd from L) speaks at a meeting with senior officials of the ruling…

Iran crash is first fatal incident for Ukrainian airline: Govt

Rescue team members check the debris from the Ukraine International Airlines plane that crashed after take-off from Iran’s Imam Khomeini…

Pres Bolsonaro assures Brazil will maintain trade with Iran

BRASILIA, Jan 8 (NNN-Prensa Latina) — Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro assured that his country will maintain commercial relations with Iran…

Indian Police Files Case Against Woman For Holding “Free Kashmir” Placard

MUMBAI, Jan 8 (NNN-PTI) – Indian Police filed a first information report (FIR) against a woman, for holding “Free Kashmir”…

Smoke From Australian Bushfires Reaches South America

MONTEVIDEO, Jan 8 (NNN-PRENSA LATINA) – Smoke from Australia’s bushfires has reached Uruguay, darkening the sky of the South American…