Yemen’s Houthis Claim Two Missile Attacks At C. Israel

SANAA/JERUSALEM, Sept 4 (NNN-SABA/MA’AN) – Yemen’s Houthis, yesterday, claimed launching two ballistic missiles, one of which carried a “fragmentation warhead,” on central Israel, targeting two “sensitive targets” in Tel Aviv. “The operation successfully achieved its objectives,” and caused millions of Israelis to “rush to shelters,” Houthi military spokesman, Yahya Sarea,…

13 Killed, 31 Injured In Blast In SW Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Sept 3 (NNN-APP) – At least 13 people were killed and 31 others injured, when a blast went off, in Pakistan’s south-west Balochistan province, yesterday, health and police officials said. Confirming the casualties, Waseem Baig, media coordinator of the provincial health ministry, said that, the death toll might further…

IMF Downgrades Cambodia’s Economic Growth Forecast To 4.8 Percent This Year

PHNOM PENH, Sept 3 (NNN-AKP) – The International Monetary Fund (IMF), today, revised down Cambodia’s economic growth forecast to 4.8 percent, from its Jan prediction of 5.8 percent. The country’s economy faces significant external headwinds, from trade policy uncertainty and regional tensions, the IMF said, in a press release. Kenichiro…

Police Arrested Murderer Of Family Members In W. Afghanistan

KABUL, Sept 3 (NNN-BNA) – The Police have apprehended the murderer of three members of his own family, in western Afghanistan’s Herat province, provincial police spokesman, Ghulam Nabi Nabizada said, today. The murderer has admitted to his crime during preliminary investigation, and said that, he killed his wife, mother and…

Indonesia’s Capital Market Recorded Over 18 Million Investors

JAKARTA, Sept 3 (NNN-ANTARA) – The Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX), reported yesterday that, the number of capital market investors in the country had reached 18 million, by the end of August, including 7.56 million stock investors. “Since we launched an awareness campaign in 2023, we gained 2.7 million new investors…

U.S. Federal Judge Rules Trump’s Deployment Of Troops To Los Angeles Illegal

LOS ANGELES, Sept 3 (NNN-XINHUA) – A U.S. federal judge, ruled yesterday that, the Trump administration violated a 19th-century law, when it deployed National Guard troops and Marines to Los Angeles, in early June, to quell protests against federal immigration raids. Charles Breyer, senior judge of the U.S. District Court…

Austria’s Inflation Surged To 4.1 Percent In August

VIENNA, Sept 3 (NNN-APA) – Austria’s inflation surge continued, with the year-on-year rate standing at 4.1 percent in Aug, a flash estimate reported, yesterday. “This is the highest level since Mar, 2024. Almost all expenditure groups in the basket of goods contributed to this increase,” said Manuela Lenk, director general…

Car Bomb Attack Targeted Military HQ In W. Libya

TRIPOLI, Sept 3 (NNN-LANA) – A suicide car bomb, targeted the headquarters of Libya’s 444th Combat Brigade in Bani Walid, about 170 km south-east of the capital, Tripoli, the brigade said, yesterday. In an official statement, posted on its Facebook page, the brigade said, a suicide attacker detonated himself inside…

Slovenia Pledges Additional Four Million Euros To Support UNRWA

LJUBLJANA, Sept 3 (NNN-STA) – Slovenia will provide an additional four million euros (4.66 million U.S. dollars), to support the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), between 2025 and 2028, the country’s Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs said, yesterday. The agreement…

Russia’s New Car Sales Down 25 Percent In First Eight Months Of Year

MOSCOW, Sept 3 (NNN-TASS) – Russia’s Ministry of Industry and Trade, reported yesterday that, sales of new cars in the country fell 25 percent, in the Jan-Aug period, this year. According to the ministry, the sales of new cars in Russia totalled 877,600 units, including passenger cars, light commercial vehicles…