Asia

Indonesia Opens Direct Shipping Route To China To Expedite Trade

JAKARTA, Apr 1 (NNN-ANTARA) – The authorities of Indonesia’s Batam Island, officially started yesterday, the operation of direct shipment from…

Indonesia Sees Dengue Cases Surged In Q1

JAKARTA, Apr 1 (NNN-ANTARA) – Dengue fever cases in Indonesia in the first quarter of this year has increased almost…

UN chief calls for global actions to combat waste crisis

UNITED NATIONS, April 1 (NNN-XINHUA) — UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for worldwide efforts to tackle the waste crisis. In…

Over One Million Stimulant Tablets Seized In Central Myanmar

YANGON, Apr 1 (NNN-MNA) – Myanmar’s authorities seized over one million stimulant tablets, in the central region of Myanmar, according…

Companies from China, Canada, Mexico and U.S. lead mining projects in Peru

LIMA, April 1 (NNN-ANDINA) — Investments in mining projects across Peru —broken down by country of origin— are led by…

Bangladesh Mulls To Suspend Services Of Facebook, YouTube: Minister

DHAKA, Apr 1 (NNN-BSS) – A Bangladeshi minister, yesterday said that, the country would temporarily suspend services of Facebook and…

One Dead Due To Stabbing In Australia’s New South Wales

SYDNEY, Mac 31 (NNN-AAP) – A 40-year-old man has died from stab wounds in the chest, in the Australian state…

Four Killed In LPG Cylinder Blast In Uttar Pradesh

NEW DELHI, Mac 31 (NNN-PTI) – A woman and her three children were killed, after a liquefied petroleum gas (LPG)…

Four Killed In Car-Train Accident In Indonesia

JAKARTA, Mac 31 (NNN-ANTARA) – A car was hit by a train at a crossing, in Indonesia’s North Sumatra yesterday,…

Update: Hundreds Evacuated After Explosion In Indonesian Military Complex

JAKARTA, Mac 31 (NNN-ANTARA) – Over 130 families have been evacuated, after an explosion at a military ammunition warehouse, near…