Asia

Chinese Vice President Visits Indonesia For Closer Ties

JAKARTA, Oct 21 (NNN-ANTARA) – Chinese Vice President, Wang Qishan, today wrapped up a friendly visit to Indonesia, as a…

S.Korea’s Export Drops 19.5 Percent In First 20 Days Of Oct

SEOUL, Oct 21 (NNN-YONHAP) – South Korea’s export dropped in double figures, in the first 20 days of this month,…

6.4-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Off Vanuatu Coast

SYDNEY, Oct 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) – An earthquake of 6.4 magnitude, struck roughly 54 km from the coast of Vanuatu, around…

Australian State Premier To Expand Ties During China, Vietnam Visit

SYDNEY, Oct 21 (NNN-XINHUA) – Premier of the Australian state of Victoria, Daniel Andrews, will embark on a diplomatic mission…

Soldiers, Civilians Killed As Pakistan, India Engage In Cross-Border Firing Along LoC

ISLAMABAD/SRINAGAR, Indian-controlled Kashmir, Oct 21 (NNN-APP) – A Pakistani soldier and three civilians were killed, as Pakistani and Indian armies…

Iran Says U.S. Fails To Halt Iran’s Oil Industry Development

TEHRAN, Oct 21 (NNN-TASNIM) – Iranian Petroleum Minister, Bijan Namdar Zanganeh, said, the United States has failed to exert pressure…

Iran’s Nuclear Industry “Indigenised”: Iranian Official

TEHRAN, Oct 21 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran’s nuclear industry has been entirely indigenised, a senior official at the Atomic Energy Organisation…

Bangladesh Launches Digital One-Stop Services

DHAKA, Oct 21 (NNN-BSS) – Bangladeshi Prime Minister’s ICT Affairs Adviser, Sajeeb Wazed Joy, inaugurated here, three digital one-stop services…

Indonesian President Widodo Sworn In For Second Term

JAKARTA, Oct 21 (NNN-ANTARA) – Indonesian President, Joko Widodo, was sworn in for his second five-year term on Sunday, at…

Cuban President To Visit Three European Countries, Attend NAM Summit

HAVANA, Oct 20 (NNN-PRENSA LATINA) – Cuban President, Miguel Diaz-Canel, will visit three European countries and attend the 18th Non-Aligned…