Asia

100 days on, ceasefire remains elusive in Gaza, yet there’s still hope – analyst

By Rosmalis Anuar KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 14 (NNN-Bernama) — Sunday marks the 100th day since the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas…

Former New Zealand PM Ties Knot

WELLINGTON, Jan 14 (NNN-RNZ) – Former New Zealand Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern, and her partner, Clarke Gayford, got married yesterday.…

Volcano Erupts On South-Western Japan Island

TOKYO, Jan 14 (NNN-NHK) – A volcano has erupted on a south-western Japanese island, the country’s weather agency said early…

ANA Plane Returned To Japanese Airport After Crack Found In Window

TOKYO, Jan 14 (NNN-NHK) – A passenger plane of Japan’s largest airline, All Nippon Airways (ANA), returned to its departure…

Policeman Guarding Anti-Polio Team Injured In Shoot-Out In SW Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Jan 13 (NNN-APP) – A policeman was injured in a shoot-out by unknown gunmen, in Pakistan’s south-west Balochistan province,…

Over 60 Inmates Escape From Sri Lanka’s Rehabilitation Centre Amid Clash

COLOMBO, Jan 13 (NNN-XINHUA) — Over 60 inmates have escaped the state-run Kandakadu Treatment and Rehabilitation Centre in North Central…

Extreme Weather Caused Flooding, Landslides In Bandung

JAKARTA, Jan 13 (NNN-ANTARA) – Flooding, landslide, and uprooted trees hit Bandung and its surrounding areas, due to extreme weather on Thursday.…

Myanmar Military, Ethnic Armed Groups Reach Ceasefire Under China’s Mediation

BEIJING, Jan 13 (NNN-XINHUA) – Under the mediation and promotion of the Chinese side, representatives of Myanmar’s military and three…

Australia Confirms Support To Airstrikes In Yemen

CANBERRA, Jan 12 (NNN-AAP) – The Australian government has confirmed the country’s involvement in airstrikes on Houthi military sites in…

Global warming pushes ocean temperatures off the charts: study

PARIS, Jan 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — In 2023, the world’s oceans took up an enormous amount of excess heat, enough to…