Asia

Australia, UAE Upgrade Trade Relationship

CANBERRA, Nov 6 (NNN-AAP) – Australia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), have officially upgraded their trade relationship to a…

Bushfire Threat Forces Evacuation Of Northern Australian Town

SYDNEY, Nov 6 (NNN-AAP) – Residents of a town in the Australian state of Queensland, have been evacuated, due to…

Kyrgyzstan Halts New Airline Registrations

BISHKEK, Nov 6 (NNN-KNA) – Kyrgyz President, Sadyr Japarov, signed a decree “on the introduction of a moratorium, on the…

Body Found In Search For Boy Swept Out To Sea North Of Sydney

SYDNEY, Nov 6 (NNN-AAP) – Authorities found a body today, in the search for an 11-year-old boy, who was swept…

Tokyo To Trial Self-Driving Buses Amid Driver Shortage

TOKYO, Nov 6 (NNN-NHK) – The Tokyo Metropolitan Government will begin testing self-driving buses in three areas of the city,…

Denim Expo Kicked Off In Bangladesh

DHAKA, Nov 6 (NNN-BSS) – The 17th edition of Bangladesh’s largest denim exposition, themed “The Blue New World” kicked off…

Indonesia’s Economy Grows 4.95 Percent In Q3

JAKARTA, Nov 6 (NNN-ANTARA) – Indonesia’s economy, grew at a slower rate of 4.95 percent year-on-year, in the third quarter…

Sri Lanka Issues Landslide Warnings Amid Heavy Rainfall

COLOMBO, Nov 6 (NNN-XINHUA) – Sri Lanka’s National Building Research Organisation (NBRO), issued early landslide warnings yesterday, for multiple areas…

Japan’s Births Likely To Dip Below 700,000 For First Time This Year

TOKYO, Nov 6 (NNN-NHK) – The number of births in Japan this year is likely to fall under 700,000, for…

Ninth ASEAN Textile Symposium Kicked Off In Laos To Promote Cultural Heritage

VIENTIANE, Nov 6 (NNN-KPL) – The ninth ASEAN Traditional Textile Symposium is taking place in the Lao capital, Vientiane, dedicated…