DPRK Top Leader Inspected Nuclear-Material Production Base, Nuclear Weapons Institute

PYONGYANG, Jan 29 (NNN-KCNA) – Top leader of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), inspected a nuclear-material production base and the Nuclear Weapons Institute, stressing the country’s firm stance to develop nuclear counteraction posture indefinitely, it was reported today. Kim Jong Un, general secretary of the Workers’ Party of…

Hezbollah Affirms Right To Respond To Israeli Occupation

BEIRUT, Jan 28 (NNN-NNA) – Hezbollah leader, Naim Qassem, reaffirmed the group’s stance on Israel’s withdrawal from southern Lebanon, stating that, the deadline had passed, and no extensions would be tolerated. “Any delay in withdrawal is the responsibility of the UN and sponsoring nations,” he declared in a televised speech,…

Three Teenagers Arrested Over Fatal Crash In Eastern Australia

SYDNEY, Jan 28 (NNN-AAP) – Three teenagers have been arrested, after a motorcyclist was killed in a crash, involving a stolen vehicle that was being chased by police north of Sydney. Police in the state of New South Wales (NSW) said that, officers initiated a pursuit of the vehicle, which…

Two Killed In Ship Fire In Philippines

MANILA, Jan 28 (NNN-PNA) – Two men have been killed, after being trapped in the storage room of a ship that caught fire, while in the shipyard, in the Philippine capital, the Philippines’ Bureau of Fire Protection said, today. Firefighter Ronaldo Sanchez said, the blaze, which broke out around 9.00…

Two Dead In Building Collapse In Delhi

NEW DELHI, Jan 28 (NNN-PTI) – At least two dead bodies were recovered, and 12 other persons were rescued alive, from under the debris of the 4-story building that had collapsed in north Delhi on Monday evening, confirmed a local police, today. Both the dead were identified as girls aged…

Australia’s Road Death Toll Reaches 12-Year High

CANBERRA, Jan 28 (NNN-AAP) – Australia’s road death toll has hit a 12-year-high, government data revealed. According to a new report from the Bureau of Infrastructure and Transport Research Economics (BITRE), today, there were 1,300 deaths on Australian roads last year. It marks an increase from 1,258 deaths in 2023,…

Afghanistan’s Central Bank To Inject 25 Million USD To Keep Local Currency Stable

KABUL, Jan 28 (NNN-BNA) – Afghanistan’s central bank announced that, it injected 25 million U.S. dollars on Monday, in a bid to maintain the stability of the national currency, the afghani. “The bidders, including moneychangers and private banks, should deposit the necessary money in cash, in the form of afghani,…

Palestinian Presidency Warns Of Escalating West Bank Crisis As Israeli Strikes Continue

RAMALLAH, Jan 28 (NNN-WAFA) – The Palestinian presidency, yesterday, accused the Israeli regime of escalating military actions in the occupied West Bank, warning that, the ongoing operations risk further destabilisation, after an Israeli Zionist drone strike, killed two Palestinians near Tulkarm. In a statement, the presidency condemned the Israeli regime’s…

Several Trapped After Building Collapsed In Delhi

NEW DELHI, Jan 28 (NNN-PTI) – Several people were trapped under the debris of a four-storey building, after it collapsed, in north Delhi’s Burari area last night, confirmed an official of the Delhi Fire Services, over phone. At least five fire-tenders and several ambulances rushed to the site, as efforts…

Kazakhstan’s National Uranium Producer Plans To Increase Production By 7-14 Percent This Year

ALMATY, Jan 28 (NNN-XINHUA) – Kazatomprom, Kazakhstan’s national atomic company, plans to produce between 25,000 and 26,500 tonnes of uranium this year, according to a company statement released yesterday. This would represent a seven to 14 percent rise from its 2024 production of 23,270 tonnes. The company expects that, uranium…