Japan Passes Bill To Legalise Medical Use Of Cannabis
TOKYO, Dec 7 (NNN-NHK) – Japan’s parliament approved a bill yesterday, to legalise cannabis-derived medical products, while criminalising the use…
Japan PM Kishida To Quit As Ruling Party Faction Leader
TOKYO, Dec 7 (NNN-NHK) – Japanese Prime Minister, Fumio Kishida, will step down as chief of his faction in the…
Police Discover Drug Lab In W. Afghanistan
FARAH, Afghanistan, Dec 7 (NNN-ANA) – Police have discovered and smashed a drug lab in west Afghanistan’s Farah province, a…
Indonesia To Deepen Health Reform As Citizens Prefer Overseas Treatment
JAKARTA, Dec 7 (NNN-ANTARA) – Indonesia revealed yesterday that, it had been pushing for health reform, to improve its healthcare…
Philippines’ Unemployment Rate Posts 18-Year Low At 4.2 Percent In Oct
MANILA, Dec 7 (NNN-PNA) – The unemployment rate in the Philippines decreased to 4.2 percent in Oct, from 4.5 percent…
UN Sec-Gen Guterres rings alarm bell on global security threat from Gaza war
UNITED NATIONS, Dec 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres made a rare move to formally warn the Security…
Italy drops out of China Belt and Road initiative that failed to deliver
MILAN, Dec 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Italy has formally withdrawn from China’s global Belt and Road initiative that seeks to deepen…
ADB Provides Indian State 175-Mln-USD Loan For Road Connectivity
NEW DELHI, Dec 7 (NNN-PTI) – The Asian Development Bank (ADB), has agreed to provide a loan of 175 million…
Pakistan To Step Up Efforts To Eradicate Polio: PM
ISLAMABAD, Dec 7 (NNN-APP) – Pakistani Prime Minister, Anwar-ul-Haq Kakar, said yesterday that, the government has been stepping up efforts…
Cambodian Gov’t Collects Revenue Of 4.88 Billion USD In 10 Months
PHNOM PENH, Dec 7 (NNN-AKP) – The Cambodian government collected a total revenue of 20,160 billion riels (4.88 billion U.S.…