India aims to become US$10 trillion economy, ups defence budget
By Shakir Husain NEW DELHI, Feb 1 (NNN-BERNAMA) — India aims to become a US$10 trillion (US$1 = RM4.09) economy…
Details Emerge About Gruesome Murder of Malaysian Immigrant in Brooklyn Restaurant by Hammer-Wielding Attacker
By Manik Mehta, New York New York, Feb 1 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Disturbing details are now emerging about the alleged killer…
Thai party ousted in 2014 coup picks Thaksin loyalist for PM in elections
BANGKOK, Feb 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Thailand’s Pheu Thai Party, which was ousted from power by the military in a 2014…
Bangladesh sues Philippine bank over cyberheist at New York Fed
NEW YORK, Feb 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Bangladesh’s central bank sued a Philippine bank on Thursday to recoup losses it suffered…
India’s buffalo meat exports to plunge amid China clampdown on illegal imports
MUMBAI (India), Feb 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — India’s buffalo meat exports are set to plunge 15 per cent to their lowest…
US lifts UN freeze on North Korea aid
UNITED NATIONS, Feb 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States is moving quickly to lift a freeze at the United Nations…
Malaysian government says it has remitted ‘abortive costs’ for HSR postponement: MOT
SINGAPORE, Feb 1 (NNN-CNA) — The Malaysian government said it has remitted to Singapore the “abortive costs” incurred for the…
Thailand: Toxic Smog Shuts Schools in Bangkok
BANGKOK, Feb 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) —Toxic smog in Bangkok has forced more than 400 schools to close for the rest of the week, to…
Jailed Reuters reporters to launch last appeal to Myanmar court
YANGON, Feb 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Lawyers for two Reuters journalists jailed for seven years in Myanmar on charges linked to…
Kabul control slips in Afghanistan amid US talks with Taliban
WASHINGTON, Feb1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Kabul government is steadilylosing its grip over parts of Afghanistan even as American forces intensifytheir…