Asia

Indian Gov’t Implements New Law To Check Corruption In Conducting Exams

NEW DELHI, Jun 23 (NNN-PTI) – The Indian government, late on Friday night, brought into force a new law to…

Japan’s Century-Old Bank Faces Mounting Crisis Over High U.S., European Rates

TOKYO, Jun 23 (NNN-NHK) – Century-old Japanese financial institution, Norinchukin Bank, announced plans to sell approximately 10 trillion yen (about…

Niger authorities confirm sabotage of oil pipeline by rebels

NIAMEY, June 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Niger’s military rulers have confirmed the sabotage of an oil pipeline carrying crude oil to…

Japanese royals arrive for three-day state visit to UK

LONDON, June 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Japan’s Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako arrive in Britain on Saturday ahead of a three-day…

Five Troopers Killed In Terror Attack In NW Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Jun 22 (NNN-APP) – Five troopers were killed, in a terrorist attack in Pakistan’s north-west Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province yesterday,…

ADB Approves 250-Million USD Loan For Sustainable Investment In Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Jun 22 (NNN-APP) – The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has signed an agreement for a 250-million U.S. dollar policy-based…

Laos To Amend Constitution

VIENTIANE, Jun 22 (NNN-KPL) – The National Committee for the Amendment of the Constitution is reviewing the content of the…

China Urged Philippines To Immediately Stop Infringement, Provocation On Ren’ai Jiao Issue

BEIJING, Jun 22 (NNN-XINHUA) – China urged the Philippines to immediately stop infringement and provocations on the Ren’ai Jiao issue,…

Italy: Firm fined for selling China-made cars as Italian

ROME, June 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Italian government has fined a car company $6.4m for allegedly branding vehicles that were made…

Indonesia Hosts Roadshow For 2nd China International Supply Chain Expo

JAKARTA, Jun 22 (NNN-ANTARA) – The 2nd China International Supply Chain Expo roadshow, hosted by the China Council for the…