Asia

New Zealand Provides Further Humanitarian Support To Gaza, West Bank

WELLINGTON, Feb 2 (NNN-RNZ) – New Zealand is providing a further five million NZ dollars (3.07 million U.S. dollars), in…

18 Injured After Vehicle Carrying Pilgrims Crashed In Southern Myanmar

YANGON, Feb 2 (NNN-MNA) – A vehicle carrying pilgrims, rolled over in southern Myanmar, injuring 18 people, including a seven-month-old…

Indonesia’s Vice Presidential Candidate Mahfud MD Resigns From Cabinet

JAKARTA, Feb 2 (NNN-ANTARA) – Mahfud MD, coordinating minister of Political, Legal and Security Affairs of Indonesia, resigned from the…

967 Killed In Traffic Accidents In Vietnam In One Month

HANOI, Feb 2 (NNN-VNA) – A total of 967 people were killed in traffic accidents from Dec 15, 2023 to…

Pakistan Witnessed Disconcerting Surge In Militant Activities In Jan

ISLAMABAD, Feb 2 (NNN-APP) – Pakistan witnessed a disconcerting surge in militant activities in the first month of the year,…

China and Cuba sign cooperation accord in the social area

HAVANA, Feb 2 (NNN-ACN) — The national coordinator of the Cuban Committees for the Defense of the Revolution grassroots organization…

New cancer cases to soar 77% by 2050: WHO

 GENEVA, Feb 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The number of new cancer cases will rise to more than 35 million in 2050…

Egyptian, Iranian FMs Urged Int’l Efforts To Reach Ceasefire, Deliver Aid To Gaza

CAIRO, Feb 2 (NNN-MENA) – Egyptian Foreign Minister, Sameh Shoukry, and his Iranian counterpart, Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, yesterday, called for intensifying…

Heavy Snowfall Disrupts Normal Life In Parts Of India’s Hilly States

NEW DELHI, Feb 2 (NNN-PTI) – Several areas in India’s northern hilly states, namely Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand, received significant…

Bangladesh’s Biggest Annual Book Fair Kicked Off In Dhaka

DHAKA, Feb 2 (NNN-BSS) – Bangladesh’s largest annual book fair kicked off in the capital, Dhaka, yesterday. Bangladeshi Prime Minister,…