Senior Yemeni Military Officers Survived Houthi Missile Attack

ADEN, Sept 26 (NNN-YPA) – A celebration gathering, which was held in Yemen’s northern province of Hajjah and attended by some senior military officers from the Yemeni government, was hit by missiles yesterday, a government official said. The official, who prefers to be anonymous, said, a torch-lighting ceremony was held…

Yemeni Leader, UN Chief Discussed Peace Efforts In Yemen

SANAA, Sept 26 (NNN-YPA) – Rashad Al-Alimi, chairman of Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council, met with UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, over peace efforts to end the civil war in Yemen, national Yemeni TV reported, yesterday. The meeting took place on Saturday, on the sidelines of the 77th session of the UN…

Malaysia Reported 1,608 New COVID-19 Infections, Two New Deaths

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 26 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Malaysia reported 1,608 new COVID-19 infections as of midnight, bringing the national total to 4,831,822, according to the health ministry. There are two new imported cases, with 1,606 cases being local transmissions, data released on the ministry’s website showed. Another two deaths have been…

S.Korea Reported 14,168 New COVID-19 Cases

SEOUL, Sept 26 (NNN-YONHAP) – South Korea reported 14,168 new COVID-19 cases, as of midnight, compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 24,634,296, the health authorities said today. The daily caseload was down from 25,792 in the previous day and lower than 19,389 tallied a…

Super Typhoon Noru Slammed Philippines, Killing Five people

MANILA, Sept 26 (NNN-PNA) – Super typhoon Noru, slammed Luzon island in the Philippines, with heavy rainfall and winds, since yesterday afternoon, leaving five people dead, as it blew away from the country today. Bulacan province Governor, Daniel Fernando, said this morning that, a flash flood washed away five rescuers,…

Two Killed, One Injured In South Korea’s Mall Fire

SEOUL, Sept 26 (NNN-YONHAP) – A fire broke out at an outlet mall in the South Korean central city of Daejeon today, leaving two people dead, one seriously injured and four others missing. The fire began at around 7:45 a.m. local time, from an outlet store in Daejeon, some 160…

Hundreds Of Weapons Collected As Afghans Voluntarily Handed In Arms

ASADABAD, Afghanistan, Sept 26 (NNN-ANA) – The Afghan security forces have collected hundreds of pieces of weapons, as locals willingly handed over their arms and ammunition to local authorities, in Afghanistan’s eastern Kunar province, yesterday. “The weapons handed over to local authorities today (yesterday), include nine anti-aircraft guns, 135 pieces…

Brunei To See Active Weather Conditions Due To Typhoon Noru

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Sept 26 (NNN-ANN) – Typhoon Noru will indirectly affect Brunei’s weather and cause windy and active weather conditions, in the coming few days until Sept 28, the Brunei Darussalam Meteorological Department (BDMD), said. The BDMD said, in its latest forecast that, although the sultanate is currently towards…

Iran Indicted 14 Individuals For Nuclear Scientist’s 2020 Assassination

TEHRAN, Sept 26 (NNN-TASNIM) – Ali Salehi, chief prosecutor of Tehran, said yesterday, his office has filed criminal charges against 14 individuals, for involvement in the assassination of the country’s high-ranking nuclear physicist, Mohsen Fakhrizadeh. The prosecutor said, the individuals have been accused of “corruption on earth,” intelligence and espionage…

Majority Of Australians Support Proposed Indigenous Voice To Parliament: Poll

CANBERRA, Sept 26 (NNN-XINHUA) – A clear majority of Australians support the government’s proposal, to enshrine an Indigenous voice to parliament in the nation’s constitution, a poll found. The Resolve Strategic poll, which was published by Nine Entertainment newspapers, today, revealed that 64 percent of Australian voters said, they would…