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Myanmar, UNICEF To Continue Collaboration In Immunisation Programme

YANGON, Myanmar, Jan 31 (NNN-MNA) – Myanmar and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), will continue to collaborate in Myanmar’s…

S. Korean President’s Approval Rating Inches Down To 47.5 Pct: Poll

SEOUL, S. Korea, Jan 31 (NNN-XINHUA) – South Korean President, Moon Jae-in’s approval rating, inched down this week, as a…

ST Logistics signs MOUs with NTUC and NUS

  MoU signing ceremony between Dr Kwek Kok Kwong, CEO of NTUC LearningHub (third from left), Professor Wei Kwok Wee,…

Malaysia’s Sultan Abdullah sworn in as the new king

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 31 (NNN- BERNAMA) The Sultan of Pahang, Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri´ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah, was sworn in today…

No new dismantling activity at N. Korean missile site: U.S. think tank

WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 (NNN-YONHAP) — North Korea has not taken additional steps to dismantle its main missile facility since August,…

Mongolian Ex-Finance Minister Under Corruption Probe

ULAN BATOR, Mongolia, Jan 30 (NNN-MONGOLIA-WEB) – Former Mongolian Finance Minister, Sangajav Bayartsogt, held in custody since mid-Jan, for alleged…

Nine People Die In Tajikistan Traffic Accident

DUSHANBE, Tajikistan, Jan 30 (NNN-XINHUA) — Nine people, including five children, died in a traffic accident, in the Darvaz region…

Palestine: Malaysia’s voice should be supported by international community, says envoy

By Nabilah Saleh KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 30 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Malaysian Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad should not be left fighting…

Tens of thousands opt to die with dignity after passage of law: Data

SEOUL, Jan 30 (NNN-BERNAMA-YONHAP)  — More than 35,000 terminally ill patients have chosen to forgo life-prolonging treatment since South Korea legalised the…

Resorts World Las Vegas, Wynn Resorts reach settlement on design infringement claims

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 30 (Bernama) — Genting Bhd’s Resorts World Las Vegas (RWLV) and Wynn Resorts have reached a settlement agreement…