Asia

Cuba promotes foreign investment in special development zone

HAVANA, Jan 29 (NNN-Xinhua) — Cuba’s Mariel Special Development Zone is now one of the main drivers of the economy…

5.4-Magnitude Quake Strikes, Off Japan’s Okinawa Prefecture

TOKYO, Japan, Jan 29 (NNN-NHK) – An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.4, on Wednesday (today), struck off Japan’s Okinawa…

EU says could assist with repatriations from China as coronavirus spreads

BRUSSELS, Jan 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The European Commission said it could help finance the repatriation of Europeans affected by the…

Turkey Says Trump’s Mideast Peace Plan “Stillborn”

ISTANBUL, Jan 29 (NNN-ANADOLU) – The Turkish Foreign Ministry, said that, the peace plan announced by U.S. President, Donald Trump,…

Iran Rejects U.S. Mideast Peace Plan As “Disgraceful”

TEHRAN, Jan 29 (NNN-IRNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry, strongly rejected the U.S. Middle East peace plan as “disgraceful.” In a…

Bushfire Poses “Most Serious” Fire Threat Since 2003 To Australian Capital

CANBERRA, Jan 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) – A bushfire in the south of Canberra is recognised as the most serious bushfire threat…

UK: PM Johnson says can square Huawei 5G role with security concerns, despite US opposition

LONDON, Jan 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) –– British Prime Minister Boris Johnson insisted the UK can have technological progress while preserving national…

German virus patient is case of human-to-human transmission in Germany

Information in German, English and Chinese languages about the Novel Coronavirus 2019-nCoV are on display at the Tegel airport in…

Ivory Coast tests suspected Coronavirus case – the first for Africa

An unnamed Ivorian woman who travelled from China is being tested for the coronavirus ABIDJAN, Jan 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Ivory…

Indonesia’s Sinar Mars Group Donates 14.4 Million USD To Aid China Coronavirus Control

SHANGHAI, Jan 28 (NNN-ANTARA) – APP (China), a subsidiary of Indonesia-based Sinar Mars Group, donated 100 million yuan (14.4 million…