Cambodia Records 7th Human Case Of H5N1 Bird Flu This Year

PHNOM PENH, Jun 24 (NNN-AKP) – A 41-year-old woman from north-western Cambodia’s Siem Reap province, has been confirmed for H5N1 human avian influenza, raising the number of cases to seven, so far, this year, the Ministry of Health said in a statement, last night. “A laboratory result from the National…

Canada, EU Signed Security, Defence Partnership

OTTAWA, Jun 24 (NNN-XINHUA) – Canada and the European Union, yesterday, signed Security and Defence Partnership, in Brussels, Belgium, according to a news release on the official website of Canadian Prime Minister, Mark Carney. The partnership will provide a framework for dialogue and co-operation in security and defence priorities of…

Qatar Says One Iranian Missile Reaches U.S. Airbase, Airspace Reopened

DOHA, Jun 24 (NNN-QNA) – Qatar’s air defence systems, intercepted 18 of 19 Iranian ballistic missiles targeting the Al Udeid Air Base, which hosts U.S. forces, the Qatari Ministry of Defence announced, yesterday. One missile impacted inside the base without causing any casualties or material damage. Shayeq Al-Hajri, deputy chief…

Trump Announces Ceasefire Between Israel, Iran

NEW YORK, Jun 24 (NNN-XINHUA) – U.S. President, Donald Trump, announced yesterday that, Israel and Iran have reached a formal agreement, to implement a complete and total ceasefire, marking what he called the end of the “12-Day War.” In a post on his Truth Social platform at 6:02 p.m. yesterday,…

Chinese Premier Held Talks With Singaporean PM

BEIJING, Jun 24 (NNN-XINHUA) – Chinese Premier, Li Qiang, held talks with Singaporean Prime Minister, Lawrence Wong, who is on an official visit to China, in Beijing, yesterday. Noting that China and Singapore are friendly neighbours and important partners, Li said that, under the strategic guidance of their leaders, the…

Afghan Police Discovered Arms, Ammunition

KABUL, Jun 23 (NNN-BNA) – Personnel of counter-terrorism, discovered a quantity of weapons and ammunition in eastern Afghanistan’s Paktia province, the Ministry of Interior Affairs said, in a statement today. The contrabands, which included Kalashnikovs, pistols, grenades, a large quantity of cartridges and bullets, and other illegally preserved military equipment,…

Cambodia Bans Fuel, Gas Imports From Thailand From Sunday Midnight

PHNOM PENH, Jun 23 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodia has banned imports of all fuel and gas from Thailand from Sunday midnight, after border tensions between the two ASEAN member states have mounted. “Starting from midnight (Sunday), all fuel and gas imports from Thailand will be halted,” Cambodian Prime Minister, Hun Manet,…

Man Assaulted, Firearms Stolen, House Put On Fire In Violent Home Invasion Northeast Of Melbourne

SYDNEY, Jun 23 (NNN-AAP) – Australian police are searching for a group of offenders, after a man was assaulted, and firearms were stolen, during a violent home invasion northeast of Melbourne. A police statement said that, the group of three unknown offenders arrived at a property in the small town…

Iranian President Warns U.S. Of Retaliation After Strikes On Nuclear Sites

TEHRAN, Jun 23 (NNN-IRNA) – Iranian President, Masoud Pezeshkian, said yesterday that, the United States must “receive the response to its aggression,” following U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities. Pezeshkian made the remarks during a phone call with French President, Emmanuel Macron, according to a statement from his office. In…

Iraqi Top Leaders Voice Concern Over U.S. Airstrikes On Iran

BAGHDAD, Jun 23 (NNN-NINA) – Iraq’s top leaders, yesterday, expressed deep concern over recent attacks on Iran’s nuclear facilities, describing them as a dangerous escalation that threatens regional and international peace. President Abdul Latif Rashid, Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ al-Sudani, Speaker of Parliament Mahmoud al-Mashhadani, and Supreme Judicial Council President,…