Confirmed COVID-19 Cases Mounting In Asia-Pacific As India Reports Record High Of 77,266 Infections
HONG KONG, Aug 29 (NNN-XINHUA) – Asia-Pacific countries kept on high alert, as India recorded the biggest daily jump of…
Torrential Rains Kill 23 In Pakistan’s Karachi
ISLAMABAD, Aug 29 (NNN-APP) – An ongoing rain spell in Pakistan’s southern port city of Karachi left at least 23…
Syria To Allow Donations From Arab Countries To Reach Lebanon Through Its Territories
BEIRUT, Aug 29 (NNN-NNA) – Syrian ambassador to Lebanon, Ali Abdel Karim Ali, said, yesterday that, his country will cooperate…
Japanese PM Abe Resigns Over Health Issues, Intends To Run In Next General Election
TOKYO, Aug 29 (NNN-NHK) – Japanese Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe, said at a press conference yesterday that, he would step…
Iran’s FM Slams Pompeo For Trying To “Flood” Region With Weapons
TEHRAN, Aug 26 (NNN-TASNIM) – Iran’s Foreign Minister, Mohammad Javad Zarif, criticised U.S. Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, for “violating…
Turkey, Italy Hold Joint Drill In Mediterranean
ANKARA, Aug 26 (NNN-ANADOLU) – Two Turkish frigates and an Italian destroyer, on Tuesday (yesterday), held joint maritime drill, in…
Iran Willing To Keep Cooperation With IAEA Under Int’l Norms: FM
Zarif made the remarks, during a meeting with IAEA Director General, Rafael Grossi, in the Iranian capital, Tehran. TEHRAN, Aug…
UN Mideast Envoy Voices Concern Over Situation In Gaza, West Bank
UNITED NATIONS, Aug 26 (NNN-WAFA) – UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Nickolay Mladenov, voiced concern over…
Flash Floods Kill At Least 25, Wound 40 In E. Afghanistan
CHARIKAR, Afghanistan, Aug 26 (NNN-XINHUA) – 25 people were killed and 40 others wounded, in torrential floods in Afghanistan’s eastern…
Six Killed In Truck Bomb Explosion In N. Afghanistan, Taliban Claims Responsibility
MAZAR-I-SHARIF, Aug 26 (NNN-XINHUA) – Six people, including an assailant, were killed and 32 others wounded, after a Taliban militants’…