Asia

Vietnam’s Domestic Tourism Sector Recovering From COVID-19 Outbreak

HCM City, Mar 7 (NNN-VNA) – As Vietnam has been removed from the global list of potential destinations spreading COVID-19, domestic…

Death Toll Of Building Collapse In S. Pakistan Rises To 18

KARACHI, Mar 7 (NNN-APP) – The death toll from a building collapse in a congested residential area of Karachi increased…

At Least 31 Killed In Kabul Assembly Shooting Attack

KABUL, Mar 7 (NNN-XINHUA) – At least 31 people, including 29 civilians, were killed and 55 others wounded, in a…

Japan’s Cabinet Approves Visa Cancellation Policy

TOKYO, Mar 7 (NNN-XINHUA) – Japan’s cabinet approved a policy that enables the government to revoke the visas of people…

Another Five Nations See COVID-19 Local Transmission

GENEVA, Mar 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Additional five countries — the Philippines, New Zealand, Ireland, the Czech Republic and Slovenia —…

Pakistan struggles to combat devastating locust plague: UN

KARACHI, March 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Pakistan’s farmers are struggling to combat the worst locust plague in nearly three decades as…

‘This is not a drill’: WHO urges world to take covid-19 more seriously

GENEVA, March 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — World health officials have warned that countries are not taking the coronavirus crisis seriously enough,…

Afghan conflict: US conducts first air strike on Taliban since deal

Taliban fighters were celebrating the US deal earlier this week KABUL, March 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) —The US military has conducted an air strike…

Covid-19: China reports 30 deaths, rise in new infections and imported cases

BEIJING, March 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — China reported 30 more deaths from the new coronavirus outbreak on Friday, with fresh infections…

Indian PM Modi postpones his Brussels visit amid coronavirus outbreak

NEW DELHI, March 6 (NNN-BSS) — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has postponed his Brussels visit for the India-EU Summit,…