Asia

IMF says ready to support Pakistan after Christine Lagarde-Imran Khan meeting in Dubai

DUBAI, Feb 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde met Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan and assured him…

US destroyers sail in disputed South China Sea amid trade tensions

WASHINGTON, Feb 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Two US warships sailed near islands claimed by China in the South China Sea on…

Singapore ‘reiterates’ call for Malaysia to withdraw vessels after Polaris-Pireas collision

SINGAPORE, Feb 11 (NNN-CNA) — Following the collision between a Greece-registered ship and a Malaysian government vessel on Saturday in Singapore territorial waters…

New Zealand wildfire expected to burn for weeks

WELLINGTON, Feb 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A large New Zealand wildfire isexpected to burn for weeks longer but has moved away…

China: US team in Beijing for trade talks

BEIJING, Feb 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US negotiators were in Beijing on Monday for another round of talks on a trade…

Bangladesh: Rohingya Refugees Facing Threat of Ethnic Cleansing Seek Safety

DHAKA, Feb 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Bangladesh foreign minister said the main objective regarding the Rohingya refugees is the assurance of their…

Abdurehim Heyit Chinese video disproves Uighur musician’s death

A screenshot of the footage appearing to show Mr Heyit BEIJING,  Feb 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) —  Chinese state media have released…

Pakistan and Malaysia can work together in developing blue economy, says PN Navy Chief

By Syed Azwan Syed Ali KARACHI, Feb 10 (Bernama) — Malaysia and Pakistan could help each other in the development of…

Bernama among signatories of “News Agencies” Tolerance Charter

By M. Saraswathi DUBAI, Feb 10 (NNN-Bernama) — The Malaysian National News Agency (Bernama) is among the signatories of the…

Afghan forces destroy 4 heroin labs in restive province

KABUL, Feb 10 (NNN-Xinhua) — Afghan security forces have destroyed four heroin manufacturing labs following a joint operation in eastern…