Taliban Attack On District Repulsed, 20 Killed In W. Afghanistan
HERAT, Jun 17 (NNN-XINHUA) – Taliban militants’ attempts to overrun Zinda Jan district of Afghanistan’s western Herat province, have been…
South Australian Rocket Pad Approved For Test Launches
CANBERRA, Jun 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) – A proposed rocket pad in South Australia (SA) has been approved for three launches, despite…
Pakistan Reports 1,119 New COVID-19 Cases
ISLAMABAD, Jun 17 (NNN-APP) – Pakistan on Wednesday confirmed 1,119 new COVID-19 cases, the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC)…
Roundup: India’s Iconic Taj Mahal Reopens After Two-Month Closure
by Peerzada Arshad Hamid NEW DELHI, Jun 17 (NNN-XINHUA) – Authorities in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, yesterday…
Aussie Region Expected To Remain In The Dark For Weeks, After Devastating Storms
SYDNEY, Jun 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Thousands of residents in the Australian state of Victoria, battered by devastating storms last week,…
Fiji Records 121 New COVID-19 Infections As New Clusters Pose Risk
SUVA, Jun 17 (NNN-PIN) – Fiji recorded 121 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, including 61 cases linked…
Japan Plans To Introduce Vaccine Passports By Late July
TOKYO, Jun 17 (NNN-NHK) – Japan plans to introduce vaccine passports by around late July, the Japanese government’s top spokesman…
6.1-Magnitude Earthquake In Indonesia Triggers Small Tsunami, Houses Damaged
JAKARTA, Jun 17 (NNN-ANTARA) – A 6.1-magnitude earthquake triggered a small tsunami, damaged scores of houses and forced dozens of…
Indonesia Reports Highest Daily COVID-19 Spike Since Late Feb
JAKARTA, Jun 17 (NNN-ANTARA) – Indonesia yesterday recorded 9,944 new confirmed COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, marking it…
Myanmar Reports 355 New COVID-19 Infections, Two More Deaths
YANGON, Jun 17 (NNN-MNA) – Myanmar reported 355 new COVID-19 infections, bringing the tally to 146,406 yesterday, according to a…