Bloomberg global business forum opens with Modi outlining India’s investment attractions
By By Manik Mehta NEW YORK, Sept 27 (NNN-BERNAMA) — The Bloomberg Global Business Forum, which is held during the…
Hong Kong braces for weekend protests ahead of China national day
Anti-government protesters destroy a fence outside the venue of first community dialogue held by Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam…
India faces first court challenges to e-cigarette ban
The Indian government says the e-cigarette ban is essential to protect people NEW DELHI, Sept 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — India’s ban…
Indonesian student dies in protests against major changes to laws
JAKARTA, Sept 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — An Indonesian student died Thursday as thousands hit the streets nationwide in a wave of opposition…
WHO welcomes Taliban decision to lift ban on health workers
KABUL, Sept 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The World Health Organisation welcomed a Taliban decision to lift a months-long ban on health…
Indonesia quake death toll rises to 23: Official
JAKARTA, Sept 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The death toll from a powerful earthquake that rocked Indonesia’s remote Maluku islands has risen to…
Show ‘evidence’ Iran attacked Saudi oil facility: Pres Rouhani
NEW YORK, Sept 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Iranian President Hassan Rouhani challenged the US and others to provide evidence to back…
Heavy rains kill 17 in western India
MUMBAI, Sept 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Seventeen people were killed Thursday in flooding caused by torrential rains in western India including…
UNHRC adopts resolution asking Rohingyas to go back to Myanmar
GENEVA, Sept 27 (NNN-BSS) — The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) adopted a resolution urging Myanmar to create conducive…
World must take steps to compel Myanmar for Rohingya return: Bangladesh PM
NEW YORK, Sept 27 (NNN-BSS) –Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said the world must take all measures to compel…