Category: FOREIGN

Sydney celebrates end of 107-day lockdown

Sydney celebrates end of 107-day lockdown

Oct 11, 2021

(FASTNEWS | SYDNEY) - The Australian city of Sydney has emerged from lockdown after almost four months, with locals celebrating ... Read More

Four centuries since Christian cemetery established in Dhaka

Four centuries since Christian cemetery established in Dhaka

Oct 11, 2021

(FASTNEWS | BANGLADESH) - The Christian Cemetery in Dhaka was mainly established 400 years ago for the European traders and ... Read More

ISIS claims suicide blast at Afghanistan mosque

ISIS claims suicide blast at Afghanistan mosque

Oct 9, 2021

(FASTNEWS |  AFGHAN) - A suicide bomb attack on worshippers at a Shiite mosque in the Afghan city of Kunduz ... Read More

FB apologizes for second outage in a week, services back up

FB apologizes for second outage in a week, services back up

Oct 9, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The company confirmed its social media platform, Instagram, Messenger and Workplace were impacted by the latest ... Read More

Nobel Peace Prize Awarded To Journalists Maria Ressa, Dmitry Muratov

Nobel Peace Prize Awarded To Journalists Maria Ressa, Dmitry Muratov

Oct 8, 2021

(FASTNEWS |  STOCKHOLM) - The Nobel Peace Prize was on Friday awarded to journalists Maria Ressa of the Philippines and ... Read More

Obstacles rise between disabled people and labour market in Mongolia

Obstacles rise between disabled people and labour market in Mongolia

Oct 8, 2021

(FASTNEWS | MONGOLIA) - Persons with hearing disabilities in Mongolia face difficulties in finding jobs and entering the labor market, ... Read More

Ayutthaya’s industrial estates learns lessons managing floods

Ayutthaya’s industrial estates learns lessons managing floods

Oct 7, 2021

(FASTNEWS | THAILAND) - Thailand floods in 2011 have inundated more than 2,700 factories and 1,000 brand new Honda cars ... Read More

At Least 20 Dead After 5.7 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Pakistan

At Least 20 Dead After 5.7 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Pakistan

Oct 7, 2021

(FASTNEWS |  QUETTA) - Around 20 people were killed and more than 200 injured when a shallow earthquake hit southern ... Read More

Nobel in chemistry honors pair for new way to make molecules

Nobel in chemistry honors pair for new way to make molecules

Oct 6, 2021

(FASTNEWS | STOCKHOLM) - Two scientists won the Nobel Prize for chemistry Wednesday for finding an “ingenious” new way to ... Read More

Pandora Papers: The secret owners of UK property worth billions

Pandora Papers: The secret owners of UK property worth billions

Oct 5, 2021

(FASTNEWS |  UK) - The secret owners of more than 1,500 UK properties bought using offshore firms have been uncovered ... Read More

Pandora Papers expose wealth of Pakistan PM Imran Khan’s allies

Pandora Papers expose wealth of Pakistan PM Imran Khan’s allies

Oct 4, 2021

(FASTNEWS |  ISLAMABAD) - Prime Minister Imran Khan says his government will investigate all the citizens mentioned in the Pandora ... Read More

USAID funds agricultural projects in Cambodia

USAID funds agricultural projects in Cambodia

Oct 4, 2021

(FASTNEWS | CAMBODIA) - USAID Prey Lang Baitong has provided funds to NTFP-EP Cambodia to support a project of planting ... Read More

Thousands attend rallies across US

Thousands attend rallies across US

Oct 3, 2021

(FASTNEWS |  US) - Tens of thousands of people have been holding rallies across all 50 US states in support ... Read More

Military to deliver petrol to UK garages from Monday

Military to deliver petrol to UK garages from Monday

Oct 2, 2021

(FASTNEWS |  UK) - Armed forces personnel will begin delivering petrol to garages across the UK from Monday, the government ... Read More

France’s ex-president jailed over illegal campaign financing

France’s ex-president jailed over illegal campaign financing

Oct 1, 2021

(FASTNEWS |  FRANCE) - Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy was on Thursday sentenced to a year in jail after being ... Read More