Photos: Obama Arrives in China for G-20 Summit, Talks With Xi

September 3, 2016 9News Nigeria 0

President Barack Obama arrived Saturday afternoon in Hangzhou, China, where he will join other world leaders for the Group of 20 (G-20) summit. He will Read more

Thailand’s King Bhumibol Adulyadej, 88, Treated for Severe Blood Infection

September 3, 2016 9News Nigeria 0

Thailand’s King Bhumibol Adulyadej, 88, has received treatment for a severe blood infection, the palace said Friday. In a statement providing an update on the Read more

Explosion in Philippine president’s home city kills 10-president spokesman

September 2, 2016 9News Nigeria 0

An explosion at a market in the home city of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte killed at least 10 people on Friday and wounded dozens more, Read more

Jackie Chan awarded honorary Oscar

September 2, 2016 9News Nigeria 0

Action movie star Jackie Chan is to be given an honorary Academy Award for his “extraordinary achievements” in film. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts Read more

Australia Govt announces intentions to heavily target ISIS, warns of increased terror attacks in Asia

September 1, 2016 9News Nigeria 0

(9News AU) Canberra -Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has announced a plan to heavily target ISIS, and has warned that Australians could fall victim to deadly Read more

Spread of Zika to Singapore shows difficulty of containing disease: US CDC

September 1, 2016 9News Nigeria 0

SINGAPORE: The spread of any disease to Singapore shows the challenges of controlling it, according to the Director of the United States’ Centers for Disease Read more

Malaysia Foils Isis Attacks On Eve Of Country’s Independence Day

September 1, 2016 9News Nigeria 0

Malaysian police said Wednesday they had prevented a major extremist attack targeting a series of sites around Kuala Lumpur, just a day before the country’s Read more

Malaysia confirms first Zika case, victim had visited Singapore

September 1, 2016 9News Nigeria 0

By Rozanna Latiff and Aradhana Aravindan KUALA LUMPUR/SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Malaysia reported its first case of Zika on Thursday, a woman who tested positive for Read more

Pregnant woman in Singapore diagnosed with Zika infection – media

August 31, 2016 9News Nigeria 0

SINGAPORE (Reuters) – A pregnant woman was among those diagnosed with Zika infections in Singapore, local media reported on Wednesday, citing the health ministry. Singapore Read more

North Korea makes progress on missiles, but no evidence of nuclear weapons yet

August 31, 2016 9News Nigeria 0

North Korea has made considerable progress this year on weapons technology, including testing a submarine-launched missile for the first time, but it’s still not clear Read more

Female tourists should not wear skirts in India, says tourism minister

August 30, 2016 9News Nigeria 0

Foreign arrivals issued with welcome kit including safety advice for women, after high-profile assaults India’s tourism minister has said foreign women should not wear skirts Read more

Australia, Taiwan, South Korea issue travel warnings for Singapore over Zika cases

August 30, 2016 9News Nigeria 0

By Marius Zaharia SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Australia, Taiwan and South Korea advised pregnant women and those attempting to get pregnant to avoid travel to Singapore Read more

North Korea publicly executes two officials – South Korean newspaper

August 30, 2016 9News Nigeria 0

SEOUL (Reuters) – North Korea publicly executed two officials in early August for disobeying leader Kim Jong Un, a South Korean newspaper reported on Tuesday, Read more

Breaking News: Several dead, wounded in blast at Chinese embassy in Kyrgyzstan

August 30, 2016 9News Nigeria 0

An explosion around the Chinese embassy in Kyrgyzstan killed and wounded several people, Interfax news agency cited a local emergency ministry’s representative as saying on Read more

VIDEO: Philippines War on Drug: Investigative Report, Facts and Figures

August 29, 2016 9News Nigeria 0

By Euan McKirdy, CNN Manila, the Philippines (CNN)Lifeless bodies lying on the streets of the Philippines are a visceral sign of new President Rodrigo Duterte’s Read more

North Korea Threatens to Fire Missile at US, S. Korea Troops’ Lights

August 28, 2016 9News Nigeria 0

North Korea on Saturday threatened to aim fire at the lighting equipment used by “provocative” American and South Korean troops at a truce village inside Read more

Would-be bomber’s explosives fail in Indonesia church

August 28, 2016 9News Nigeria 0

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A would-be suicide bomber’s explosives failed to detonate in a packed church in western Indonesia during Sunday Mass, and he injured Read more

Malaysian students rally to demand prime minister Najib’s arrest

August 28, 2016 9News Nigeria 0

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysian student activists led a rally Saturday to demand the arrest of Prime Minister Najib Razak, who has been implicated Read more

The Singaporean man whose cars are all Gold plated revealed

August 28, 2016 9News Nigeria 0

Recent sightings of gold plated super cars worth over $1 million that were spotted in London and Singapore, Singapore recently have caused a great deal Read more

First case of locally-transmitted Zika virus infection reported in Singapore

August 28, 2016 9News Nigeria 0

SINGAPORE: A 47-year-old Malaysian woman living at Block 102 Aljunied Crescent is Singapore’s first reported case of locally-transmitted Zika virus infection, the Ministry of Health Read more

Acrid smoke from Indonesian fires drifts over Singapore

August 26, 2016 9News Nigeria 0

SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Air pollution in Singapore rose on Friday as acrid smoke drifted over the island from fires on Indonesia’s Sumatra island, the city-state’s Read more

Malaysian Rapper arrested for ‘insulting Islam’ Released on bail – Police

August 25, 2016 9News Nigeria 0

GEORGE TOWN, Aug 25 — Rapper Namewee was released on police bail at about 2.47pm today, following the police’s failure to detain him further for allegedly Read more

Kofi Annan to Lead Commission on Myanmar’s Rakhine State

August 25, 2016 9News Nigeria 0

Former United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan will head a commission to discuss ethnic conflict and clashes in Myanmar’s Rakhine state, the government and the foundation Read more

New Cambodia Party Aims to Build Political Trust in Countryside

August 25, 2016 9News Nigeria 0

They had spent more than a decade going back and forth with their CPP ((Cambodian People’s Party)) commune chief, who had promised them government funds Read more

2 Bombs explode in Southern Thailand killing one Thai citizen, and injuring 30

August 24, 2016 9News Nigeria 0

By Panarat Thepgumpanat and Aukkarapon Niyomyat BANGKOK (Reuters) – One Thai person was killed and 30 wounded when two bombs exploded late on Tuesday near Read more

North Korea fires submarine-launched ballistic missile towards Japan

August 24, 2016 9News Nigeria 0

By Ju-min Park and Jack Kim SEOUL (Reuters) – A North Korean submarine fired a ballistic missile on Wednesday that flew about 500 km (311 Read more

Indian Chief Minister ridiculed for flood photo, a class show off

August 23, 2016 9News Nigeria 0

What could possibly go wrong if people take pictures of a chief minister visiting his state’s flood-hit areas? Plenty it seems, especially if the minister Read more

Former Singapore President SR Nathan dies at 92 – prime minister’s office

August 22, 2016 9News Nigeria 0

Former Singapore President SR Nathan has died peacefully after a stroke, the prime minister’s office said in a statement on Monday. Nathan, a 92-year-old former Read more

Philippines drug war deaths climb to 1,800, president spars with U.N.

August 22, 2016 9News Nigeria 0

MANILA (Reuters) – The Philippines has recorded about 1,800 drug-related killings since President Rodrigo Duterte took office seven weeks ago and launched a war on Read more

Addiction: Doctors remove 40 knives from man’s stomach in India

August 22, 2016 9News Nigeria 0

New Delhi (CNN)A man in India spent two months swallowing knives and had 40 of them surgically removed from his stomach, according to the doctor Read more