Aid Airdrops Resumed In N. Gaza: Sources

GAZA/JERUSALEM, Jul 27 (NNN-WAFA/MA’AN) – Airdrops of humanitarian aid resumed, over various locations in the northern Gaza Strip last night, as humanitarian conditions in the enclave continued to deteriorate, according to Palestinian sources and eyewitnesses. Local sources said that, several boxes containing flour, sugar and canned goods were dropped by…

Two Major Wildfires Forced Mass Evacuations In Türkiye

ISTANBUL, Jul 27 (NNN-TRT) – Two major wildfires, in north-western and northern Türkiye, triggered mass evacuations yesterday, with strong winds pushing flames towards residential areas, and trapping vehicles on engulfed roads, local authorities said. In Bursa province, an uncontrolled blaze between Kestel and Gursu districts, spread rapidly towards the villages,…

Top DPRK Leader Visited China-DPRK Friendship Tower

PYONGYANG, Jul 27 (NNN-KCNA) – Kim Jong Un, top leader of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), visited and presented a wreath to the China-DPRK Friendship Tower, in Pyongyang, yesterday, on the occasion of the 72nd anniversary of the country’s Fatherland Liberation War victory, state media reported today.– NNN-KCNA…

Afghanistan Exports First Fish Feed Shipment To Tajikistan

KABUL, Jul 27 (NNN-BNA) – Afghanistan exported 50 tonnes of fish feed from northern Balkh province to Tajikistan, for the first time, a move that underscores the country’s growing regional trade ambitions, it was reported, yesterday. “The batch of fish feed was transported to the Tajik market, following quality assurance…

Cambodian, Thai Envoys Addressed UN Meeting On Border Clashes

UNITED NATIONS, Jul 27 (NNN-XINHUA) – Cambodian and Thai envoys, on Friday, addressed the United Nations Security Council on ongoing border clashes, with Cambodia calling for unconditional ceasefire and Thailand urging the other side to “end hostilities and resume dialogue.” Cambodia’s UN ambassador, Chhea Keo, called for an immediate ceasefire…

Urgent: Five Killed, 13 Injured In Armed Attack On Justice Department Building In SE Iran

TEHRAN, Jul 26 (NNN-IRNA) – At least, five people were killed and 13 others Injured this morning, in an armed attack, on the building of the justice department, in Iran’s south-eastern city of Zahedan, the capital of Sistan and Baluchestan province, the semi-official Tasnim news agency reported.– NNN-IRNA  

Japan’s LDP Collects Enough Signatures For Key Meeting On PM Ishiba’s Fate

TOKYO, Jul 26 (NNN-NHK) – Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), has collected enough signatures, to call a general meeting that will hold Prime Minister, Shigeru Ishiba, accountable for the party’s recent crushing election loss, local media reported. LDP rules stipulate that, a general meeting be convened within seven days,…

Laos Seeks To Develop Traditional Medicine

VIENTIANE, Jul 26 (NNN-KPL) – Laos’ Ministry of Health is continuing its efforts, to preserve and develop traditional medicine, by integrating it with modern science, aiming to support economic development, while ensuring environmental sustainability. According to a report from the Centre of Information and Education for Health, under the Lao…

Cambodian Civil Aviation Authority Bans Flights From Flying Across Fighting Zones With Thailand

PHNOM PENH, Jul 26 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodia’s State Secretariat of Civil Aviation (SSCA), today, prohibited all flights from flying across fighting zones with Thailand, a spokesperson said. Sinn Chanserey Vutha, who is also the SSCA’s secretary of state, said, all airlines had been informed to avoid flying over conflict zones…

Philippine Cyclones Death Toll Rises To 30, Seven Missing

MANILA, Jul 26 (NNN-PNA) – At least 30 Filipinos are now known to have died, in the south-west monsoon, enhanced by three tropical cyclones that triggered flash floods and landslides in the Philippines, since last week, a Philippine government agency said, today. In a report, the National Disaster Risk Reduction…