Asia

Iranian FM, UN Chief Discussed Latest Developments In Middle East

TEHRAN, Oct 17 (NNN-IRNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister, Seyed Abbas Araghchi, and UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres exchanged views on the…

US: California becomes epicenter of bird flu crisis as 5 more human cases reported

Workers perform milking operations at a large California dairy/San Joaquin Valley, California LOS ANGELES, Oct 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Another five…

Italy transfers first group of asylum seekers to Albania as part of controversial deal

ROME, Oct 16 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — Italy’s interior ministry announced that it is transferring a first group of migrants to Albania,…

New Zealand Dollar Hits Two-Month Low

WELLINGTON, Oct 16 (NNN-RNZ) – The New Zealand dollar dropped to 0.6041 U.S. dollar today, which was the lowest since…

Philippines Calls For More Investments, Inclusivity In Disaster Reduction

MANILA, Oct 16 (NNN-PNA) – Philippine President, Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos, yesterday stressed the need to increase investments, develop financing mechanisms,…

World Food Forum: Cuban Pres Díaz-Canel urges investment in agricultural sector

HAVANA, Oct 16 (NNN-PRENSA LATINA) — Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel urged businessmen from around the world to invest in the…

Indonesia Secures Release Of 12 Citizens Trapped In Myanmar Online Scam

JAKARTA, Oct 16 (NNN-ANTARA) – Indonesia successfully secured the release of 12 of its citizens, who had been trapped in…

2 bln women, girls worldwide lack access to social protection: UN report

A group of mothers in Uganda discuss the benefits of the UN-supported Nutricash project which helps improve nutrition for families…

US: Two giant pandas from China arrive in Washington, D.C.

A pair of giant pandas, Bao Li and Qing Bao, arrived at Washington, D.C. from Sichuan Province in southwest China…

Vietnam’s Imported Car Sales Surged 28.5 Percent In Nine Months

HANOI, Oct 16 (NNN-VNA) – Vietnam witnessed a surge of 28.5 percent, in imported car sales in the first nine…