Singapore passport most powerful in world again, alongside Japan and South Korea
SINGAPORE, March 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Singapore’s passport has reclaimed the top spot on the 2019 Henley Passport Index, alongside Japan and South…
Pilots flying out of Singapore airports to face random alcohol tests from March 31
SINGAPORE, March 29 (NNN-CNA) — Pilots leaving from Changi and Seletar airports will be subjected to random alcohol tests from…
Update: Banani skyscraper inferno toll rises to 25
DHAKA, March 29 (NNN-BSS) – The final official death toll in Thursday’sskyscraper inferno in city’s Banani stood at 25 with…
India says space debris from anti-satellite test to ‘vanish’ in 45 days
NEW DELHI, March 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — India expects space debris from its anti-satellite weapons launch to burn out in less…
North Korea’s Madrid Embassy intruder contacted FBI, Spanish judge says
Police were alerted after a woman jumped from an embassy window and screamed for help MADRID, March 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) –The…
US, South Korea presidents to meet in Washington in April: Seoul
SEOUL, March 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US President Donald Trump will host his South Korean counterpart Moon Jae-in next month, Seoul…
US, Chinese negotiators resume ‘productive’ trade talks
BEIJING, March 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Top negotiators from China and theUnited States began a fresh round of trade talks in…
Philippines: Authorities rearrests Pres Duterte critic journalist Maria Ressa
MANILA, March 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Philippine journalist Maria Ressa was arrested Friday, her second detention in what press freedom advocates…
Bangladesh 1971 war of independence: Five fugitive Netrokona Razakars sentenced to death
DHAKA, March 29 (NNN-BSS) – The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-1sentenced five fugitive Razakars from Purbodhola, Netrokona, to deathfor their crimes…
Bangladesh: Skyscraper inferno kills 19 in Banani
At least 19 people have been killed and dozens injured in a fire at a high-rise office bloc in Dhaka’s…