Alexandria Container Terminal Starts Operation In Egypt
ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Jan 12 (NNN-MENA) – The China-constructed Abu Qir Marine Port Container Terminal, in the Egyptian coastal city of…
213 Dead, 52 Missing In Japan’s Quake-Hit Ishikawa Prefecture
TOKYO, Jan 11 (NNN-NHK) – The death toll rose to 213 in the central Japanese prefecture of Ishikawa today, after…
China and new Argentine government find areas to soothe relations
BUENOS AIRES, Jan 11 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Argentine foreign minister Diana Mondino is proving to be an efficient peace maker. Despite…
Tokyo’s Nikkei Hits 35,000-Mark, Highest Since 1990
TOKYO, Jan 11 (NNN-NHK) – Tokyo’s benchmark Nikkei stock index, crossed the 35,000 threshold this morning, for the first time…
Several Dead In Papua New Guinea After Unrest, Looting Hit Main Cities
PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea, Jan 11 (NNN-PINA) – Papua New Guinea’s largest cities have been rocked by looting and…
Seven Injured As Blast Targeted Police Car In West Afghanistan
HERAT, Afghanistan, Jan 11 (NNN-ANA) – Seven persons were injured as a blast targeted a police car in Herat city,…
Bangladeshi President Appoints Sheikh Hasina As New PM, Invites Her To Form New Gov’t
DHAKA, Jan 11 (NNN-BSS) – Bangladeshi President, Mohammed Shahabuddin, yesterday appointed ruling Bangladesh Awami League (AL) party leader, Sheikh Hasina,…
Global unemployment set to worsen in 2024: UN ILO
GENEVA, Jan 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The global unemployment rate will increase slightly in 2024, the United Nations said as it raised concerns…
UNGA Convenes Meeting, Following U.S. Veto On Gaza, In Security Council
UNITED NATIONS, Jan 11 (NNN-XINHUA) – The UN General Assembly (UNGA), convened to discuss the United States’ use of its…
WHO warns Covid still a worldwide threat; 10,000 deaths reported in December
GENEVA, Jan 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Almost 10,000 Covid-19 deaths were reported in December, the WHO said on Wednesday, as it…