Asia

Turkish intelligence captures FETO member in Malaysia, brings him back to Turkey

ANKARA, Aug 30 (NNN-ANADOLU) — Turkish intelligence forces arrested the so-called Malaysia chief of the Fetullah Terrorist Organization (FETO) in…

Turkish president says press freedom crucial for nation

ANKARA, Aug 30 (NNN-ANADOLU) — Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday stressed the importance of press freedom and pluralism…

Spread love not hate, says badminton legend Chong Wei

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 30 (NNN-BERNAMA) — National badminton legend Datuk Lee Chong Wei has urged all Malaysians to spread love and…

Indonesian police investigate palm oil companies over forest fires: Ministry

JAKARTA, Aug 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Indonesian police are investigating three palm oil companies on suspicion of starting fires on Borneo…

Pakistan PM Khan calls for nationwide protests over Kashmir

ISLAMABAD, Aug 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has called for mass demonstrations across the country to protest against…

Timor Leste marks 20 years since historic independence vote

DILI, Aug 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Timor Leste on Friday marks 20 years since a UN-backed vote ended a bloody, decades-long…

Beijing refuses to ‘budge’ on South China Sea: Philippines

BEIJING, Aug 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — China told visiting Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte that its position on the South China Sea…

Pakistan has no locus standi on Kashmir: Rajnath

LEH, India, Aug 30 (NNN-PTI) — Pakistan has no locus standi on Kashmir and no country is backing it on…

US to maintain 8,600 troops in Afghanistan

WASHINGTON, Aug 30 (NNN-UPI) — US President Donald Trump announced plans Thursday to maintain a presence of 8,600 troops in…

Iran open to finding ways forward on JCPOA – Zarif

PUTRAJAYA, Aug 30 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Iran will not renegotiate its part in the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) but is open…