Asia

Global tourism to reach pre-pandemic levels in 2024: UN

MADRID, Jan 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — International tourism levels will be slightly higher than its pre-pandemic levels in 2024 boosted by…

IEA expects record oil supply in 2024

MOSCOW, Jan 20 (NNN-TASS) — World oil supply is forecast to rise to a new high of 103.5 mln barrels…

Iranian, Dutch FMs Discuss Bilateral Ties, Iran’s Strike In Iraq’s Kurdistan Region

TEHRAN, Jan 20 (NNN-IRNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister, Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, and his Dutch counterpart, Hanke Bruins Slot, yesterday, exchanged views…

Japan’s Lunar Probe Not Generating Power Despite Moon Landing

TOKYO, Jan 20 (NNN-NHK) – Japan’s national space agency, today confirmed its first moon landing, with the Small Lunar Landing…

Japan’s Largest LDP Faction To Be Dissolved Amid Fund Scandal

TOKYO, Jan 20 (NNN-NHK) – The largest faction of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), at the centre of the…

NAM Summit: President Museveni of Uganda elected Chair of Non-Aligned Movement

KAMPALA, Jan 19 (NNN-KBC) — President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda has been unanimously elected Chairperson of Non-Aligned Movement at the…

Emergency Situation Declared For Flooding In Northern Australia

CANBERRA, Jan 19 (NNN-AAP) – An emergency situation has been declared and remote communities evacuated, in Australia’s Northern Territory (NT),…

Indonesia Allows Boeing 737 Max 9 Planes To Fly Again After Checks

JAKARTA, Jan 19 (NNN-ANTARA) – Three Boeing 737 Max 9 planes, belonging to Indonesia’s budget airline Lion Air, have been…

Urgent: DPRK Conducts Test Of Underwater Nuclear Weapon System

PYONGYANG, Jan 19 (NNN-KCNA) – The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), conducted a test of its underwater nuclear weapon…

New Zealand Saw Record Annual Migrant Arrivals, Departures

WELLINGTON, Jan 19 (NNN-RNZ) – New Zealand saw 249,500 migrant arrivals and 122,100 migrant departures, in the one year to…