Asia

Indonesia’s Mount Dukono In North Maluku Erupts, Top Aviation Alert Issued

JAKARTA, Dec 7 (NNN-ANTARA) – Mount Dukono, located in North Halmahera Regency of Indonesia’s eastern Maluku Province, erupted early today,…

Cold Snap Brings Heavy Snow To Parts Of Japan

TOKYO, Dec 7 (NNN-NHK) – Japan is experiencing a strong cold snap today, with heavy snowfall reported in northern and…

S. Korean President To Let Ruling Party Decide On His Term

SEOUL, Dec 7 (NNN-YONHAP) – South Korean President, Yoon Suk-yeol, said today that, he will let the ruling People Power…

France: Notre Dame reopens five years after shocking blaze

PARIS, Dec 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Notre Dame will formally reopen Saturday five years after the Paris cathedral was devastated by…

Flash Floods, Landslides In West Java Leave Five Dead, Seven Missing

JAKARTA, Dec 7 (NNN-ANTARA) – Five bodies have been recovered, and seven others are missing, after flash floods and landslides…

Global food prices rise 0.5 pct in November: FAO

ROME, Dec 7 (NNN-XINHUA) — Global food prices continued to rise in November, though the rate of increase slowed and…

Tokyo’s Shibuya Cancels New Year Countdown For Overcrowding Concerns

TOKYO, Dec 7 (NNN-NHK) – Shibuya City, one of Tokyo’s top destinations for tourism and nightlife, yesterday, announced the cancellation…

Australian Mental Healthcare System Failing Those In Need: Doctors’ Body

CANBERRA, Dec 7 (NNN-AAP) – Australia’s mental healthcare system is failing the people who need it most, the nation’s peak…

UNESCO Adds Mongolia’s Mongol Nomad Migration, Associated Practices To Intangible Cultural Heritage List

ULAN BATOR, Dec 7 (NNN-APA) – The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), has added Mongolia’s Mongol nomad…

Iraqi PM Meets Iranian, Syrian FMs Over Escalating Syrian Conflict

BAGHDAD, Dec 7 (NNN-NINA) – Iraqi Prime Minister, Mohammed Shia’ al-Sudani, met separately here yesterday, with Iranian Foreign Minister, Seyed…