36 Yemenis Killed By Explosives In Jan: Official

ADEN, Feb 10 (NNN-YPA) – A total of 36 Yemeni people were killed by explosives, during the first month of 2022, across the war-torn Arab country, a government official, said. “Unexploded ordnance and landmines, including Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs), killed 36 people and maimed more than 37 others in Jan,”…

Iran To Continue Enhancing Missile Power: Military Chief

TEHRAN, Feb 10 (NNN-TASNIM) – Iran will continue its development of missile power, to deter its enemies, Mohammad Bagheri, chief of staff of the Iranian Armed Forces, said yesterday. Making the remarks in the unveiling ceremony of a ballistic missile, in the capital, Tehran, Bagheri said that, the missile power…

Palestinian Central Council To Terminate Commitment To All Agreements With Israel

RAMALLAH, Feb 10 (NNN-WAFA) – The Palestinian Central Council (PCC), yesterday, decided to terminate commitment of the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO), to all agreements signed with Israel. The announcement was made at the end of the three-day PCC meetings, held in the West Bank city of Ramallah. “In view of…

Israel Only Country Allowing Drones Flight In Civilian Airspace

JERUSALEM, Feb 10 (NNN-PNA) – Israel’s Ministry of Transport and Road Safety, announced yesterday, the regime’s first certification for unmanned aircraft vehicles (UAVs), to operate in civilian airspace. The certification was issued by the Israeli Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), to the Hermes Starliner unmanned system, which was developed and manufactured…

Driver Arrested Over Murdering A Mother And Her Two Daughters In Kabul

KABUL, Feb 10 (NNN-ANA) – A man was arrested for murdering a woman and two of her daughters in Kabul, capital of Afghanistan, on Tuesday night, the capital police said, yesterday. “A man named Ramin was arrested by security personnel, in the Jah-e-Rahis locality, Police District 7 of Kabul city,…

Mongolia To Resume In-Person Classes Next Week

ULAN BATOR, Feb 10 (NNN-XINHUA) – Mongolia will resume in-person classes for all levels of educational institutions starting from Feb 14, the government’s press office said in a statement, yesterday. Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, general educational schools in areas classified as high-risk, especially in the capital, Ulan…

Indian Army Rescues Trekker Trapped In Kerala’s Hill Crevice

NEW DELHI, Feb 10 (NNN-PTI) – Rescuers from the Indian army yesterday pulled to safety, an injured trekker who was trapped without food and water for over 48 hours, in a crevice of a hill in the southern Indian state of Kerala, officials said. According to officials, 23-year-old R. Babu,…

Terrorist Killed In Clash With Security Forces In NW Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Feb 10 (NNN-APP) – A terrorist was killed, in a clash with security forces, in tribal district North Waziristan of Pakistan’s north-west Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, an army statement said yesterday. During the intense exchange of fire between the two sides, the terrorist was gunned down, the military’s media wing,…

Omicron Variant Confirmed In Tonga As New COVID-19 Cases Rise Sharply

SUVA, Feb 10 (NNN-PIN) – Tonga confirmed today, the spread of the Omicron variant in the island nation, as 31 new COVID-19 cases were reported today, bringing the total number of active cases in the country to 64. According to Tonga’s news website, Matangi Tonga Online, Tonga’s Minister of Health,…

Indonesia Reports 46,843 New COVID-19 Cases, 65 More Deaths

JAKARTA, Feb 10 (NNN-ANTARA) – Indonesia yesterday confirmed 46,843 new COVID-19 cases, raising the total tally to 4,626,936, said its Ministry of Health. The ministry’s senior official, Siti Nadia Tarmizi, said yesterday that, the total number of confirmed cases with the Omicron variant of COVID-19 in the archipelago, has risen…