Asia

Indonesians in Singapore turn up in droves to vote in country’s elections

SINGAPORE, April 14 (NNN-CNA) – The neighbourhood was quiet as my ride turned into Chatsworth Road, but it was the…

100 years on, UK ‘must apologize’ for massacre in India

CHANDIGARH, India, April 14 (NNN-ANADOLU) – Although British Prime Minister Theresa May has expressed “regret” over 1919 massacre by British…

Indonesia: Opposition vows to support gender-based laws, economic policy

Joko Widodo-Ma’ruf Amin and Prabowo Subianto-Sandiaga Uno pairs after the fifth presidential debate at Sultan Hotel, Jakarta, Saturday evening. Photo…

Two critical in Melbourne shooting outside nightclub

SYDNEY, April 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Two people are fighting for their lives after a shooting outside a Melbourne nightclub, police…

Traditional Water Festival Kicks Off Across Myanmar

YANGON, Myanmar, April 13 (NNN-MNA) – Traditional Thingyan water festival has kicked off in Myanmar’s regions and states in full…

Kim Jong Un Says 3rd Summit With Trump Possible On Certain Conditions

PYONGYANG, DPRK, April 13 (NNN-KCNA) – Kim Jong Un, top leader of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), said,…

27 Taliban Militants Killed After Offensive

JALALABAD, Afghanistan, April 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Taliban massive offensive to capture Shirzad district, in the eastern Nangarhar province has been…

Japan Urges G20 Members To Be Mindful Of Possible Escalation Of Trade Tension

WASHINGTON, April 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Japanese Finance Minister, Taro Aso, on Friday urged Group of Twenty (G20) members, to pay…

Philippine Presidential Communication Staff Start To Learn Chinese Language

MANILA, Philippines, April 13 (NNN-ABN) – For the first time on Friday, some 15 staff members from the Presidential Communications…

Gunfight Breaks Out In Indian-Controlled Kashmir

SRINAGAR, Indian-controlled Kashmir, April 13 (NNN-PTI) – A fierce gunfight between militants and Indian troops broke out on Saturday (today),…