Olympics sees 40-plus Covid cases as global figures rise: WHO
GENEVA, Aug 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — More than 40 athletes at the 2024 Paris Olympics have tested positive for Covid-19 highlighting…
Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus To Head Interim Gov’t In Bangladesh
DHAKA, Aug 7 (NNN-BSS) – Nobel laureate, Muhammad Yunus, will serve as the head of Bangladesh’s interim government, local media…
Malaysia Aims To Develop Domestic Semiconductor Design Capabilities: Official
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 7 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Malaysia aims to expand its domestic semiconductor design capabilities, as it seeks to develop…
Bangladesh’s President Dissolves Parliament
DHAKA, Aug 7 (NNN-BSS) – Bangladesh’s President, Mohammed Shahabuddin, dissolved parliament yesterday, paving the way for the formation of an…
Iran’s President Says Boosting Ties With Russia Among Foreign Policy Priorities
TEHRAN, Aug 6 (NNN-IRNA) – Iranian President, Masoud Pezeshkian, said yesterday that, expanding relations with Russia was among Iran’s foreign…
Kenya: Aviation workers oppose JKIA private lease plans; threatens to paralyse airport operations
NAIROBI, Aug 6 (NNN-KBC) — The Kenya Aviation Workers Union (KAWU) has voiced its opposition to the proposal by the…
Over half of Russia’s foreign tourists in H1 comes from China
MOSCOW, Aug 6 (NNN-XINHUA) — Chinese travelers accounted for more than half of Russia’s foreign tourists during the first half…
Japanese Stocks Suffered Largest Single-Day Drop Ever On U.S. Recession Fears
TOKYO, Aug 6 (NNN-NHK) – As dismal economic data in the United States heightened fears of a possible recession, panic…
Uzbekistan Maintains High Population Growth Rate
TASHKENT, Aug 6 (NNN-UzA) – Uzbekistan maintained a high rate of population growth, with its population increasing by 200,000 people…
Iran Reduces Working Hours In 15 Provinces Due To Intense Heat
TEHRAN, Aug 6 (NNN-TASNIM) – Iran announced yesterday, it would shorten working hours for state-run organisations and banks, in several…