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HONG KONG (9News Nigeria) – Hong Kong police fired tear gas on Tuesday in the Central financial district, over the harbour in Mong Kok and Read more
Sam Rainsy, who was prevented from entering Cambodia, urges country’s powerful military to side with people. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – Cambodia‘s self-exiled opposition leader Sam Rainsy has Read more
SEOUL (9News Nigeria) – North Korea on Thursday called Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe a moron who should not even dream of setting foot in Read more
Five people have been injured in a knife attack at the site of a pro-democracy protest in Hong Kong. The attack happened at the Cityplaza Read more
HONG KONG (9News Nigeria) – Hong Kong has fallen into recession, hit by more than five months of anti-government protests that show no signs of Read more
Facebook has removed several pages, groups and accounts on its platforms from the Middle East, Africa and Southeast Asia, citing “coordinated inauthentic behaviour” aimed at Read more
TOKYO (9News Nigeria) – Japan sent tens of thousands of troops and rescue workers on Sunday to save stranded residents and fight floods caused by Read more
TOKYO (9News Nigeria) – One man was killed, over 30 people were injured and more than six million people were advised to evacuate as a Read more
North Korea’s chief negotiator accuses US of being ‘inflexible’ as talks, stalled since February, break down in Sweden. Working-level nuclear talks in Sweden between officials Read more
SINGAPORE (9News Nigeria) – Singapore is about to introduce a law against “fake news” which rights groups have warned may stifle free speech and opposition Read more
HONG KONG (9News Nigeria) – Hong Kong police fired tear gas and rubber bullets at pro-democracy protesters throwing petrol bombs in the Asian financial hub Read more
BEIJING (9News Nigeria) – China celebrated its growing power and confidence with a big display of military hardware and goose-stepping troops in Beijing on Tuesday, Read more
KABUL (9News Nigeria) – Voting began on Saturday to elect a president for Afghanistan with more than 9 million Afghan registered voters potentially heading to Read more
PHNOM PENH (9News Nigeria) – Cambodian authorities arrested six political activists over the weekend for alleged plots to rally in support of former opposition politician Read more
Boat carrying about 20 people tripped over and capsized in a lake in central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. At least 12 people have drowned Read more
Japanese Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe, Wednesday in Yokohama, assured President Muhammadu Buhari and other African leaders that Japan would do its best to support enterprises Read more
The Mohali police have arrested a Nigerian couple from Delhi for supplying drugs to peddlers in Punjab and Haryana. The accused were identified as Makaogu Read more
The presidency, on Monday, asked Nigerians to disregard ‘concocted’ stories of a planned protest or harassment of President Muhammadu Buhari and his team in Japan, Read more
An ongoing bloody clash between two Nationals in Hong Kong, southeastern China on Sunday, left several people injured. The fight which broke out between Nigerians Read more
GWANGJU, South Korea (9News Nigeria) – The upper deck of a nightclub collapsed on top of revellers in South Korea on Saturday, killing two people Read more
South Korea says its jets fired warning shots at a Russian surveillance plane that entered its airspace on Tuesday. Officials said the plane twice violated Read more
On a crisp spring day in Kabul, physiotherapist Shukrullah Zeerak took me on a tour of the Red Cross Orthopaedic Centre. I struggle to keep Read more
Hong Kong‘s leader apologised again for the turmoil surrounding a controversial extradition bill that would have allowed suspects to be sent to mainland China for trial and indicated it Read more
Nuclear negotiations with the United States will not resume unless the Trump administration moves away from its demands for disarmament, North Korea has said. In Read more
A South Korean rights group says it has identified hundreds of sites in North Korea used for public executions and extrajudicial killings. Though the practice Read more
Xi Jinping will visit North Korea this week, state media said on Monday (Jun 17), marking the first visit there by a Chinese president in Read more
strong 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck China’s southwestern Sichuan province on Monday (Jun 17), leaving at least six people dead and 75 others hurt, officials and state Read more
Over a 100 million people are eligible to vote in 59 constituencies, including Varanasi represented by PM Narendra Modi. Indians are voting in the seventh Read more
BEIJING/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – China and the United States have agreed to hold more trade talks in Beijing, Vice Premier Liu He said as U.S. President Read more
BANGKOK (9News Nigeria): – Thai King Maha Vajiralongkorn was crowned on Saturday (May 4) with a golden-tiered headpiece, the highlight of an elaborate three-day coronation ceremony two Read more
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