Australian Gov’t Orders National Review Into School Bullying

CANBERRA, Nov 25 (NNN-AAP) – The Australian government has ordered a nationwide review of bullying at schools. Jason Clare, the minister for education, yesterday said, he has written to state and territory counterparts, to recommend an expert-led review of current school responses to bullying. He said that, the review will…

New Zealand’s Vehicle Imports Continue To Fall

WELLINGTON, Nov 25 (NNN-RNZ) – Imports of vehicles, parts, and accessories to New Zealand decreased, for the 11th consecutive time year-on-year, by 2.95 billion NZ dollars to 8.9 billion NZ dollars, in the year ended Oct, 2024, the statistics department Stats NZ said, today. The total value of passenger motor…

Pakistan Reports Three New Polio Cases, Bringing Tally To 55 This Year

ISLAMABAD, Nov 25 (NNN-APP) – Pakistan reported three polio cases yesterday, bringing the total number of cases in the country this year to 55, according to an official statement. The Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication, at the National Institute of Health, confirmed the detection of Wild Poliovirus Type 1…

Huge Fire In Philippine Capital Leaves 2,000 Families Homeless

MANILA, Nov 25 (NNN-PNA) – At least 2,000 families were left homeless, after a huge fire tore through a residential community in the Philippine capital, yesterday, local authorities said. Firefighter, Alejandro Ramos of the Manila City Fire Department told reporters that, the blaze, which broke out in the morning in…

UN Envoy Urges More Support For Syria As 400,000 Syrian Refugees Return From Lebanon

DAMASCUS, Nov 25 (NNN-SANA) – United Nations Special Envoy for Syria, Geir Pedersen, called here yesterday, to boost funding for Syria, as more than 400,000 Syrian refugees have returned from Lebanon, placing a significant burden on the nation’s resources. Speaking to reporters after his meeting with Syrian Foreign Minister, Bassam…

Civil Defence In Gaza Warns Of “Humanitarian Disaster” Due To Rainwater

GAZA, Nov 25 (NNN-WAFA) – The Civil Defence in the Gaza Strip, warned yesterday of a “humanitarian disaster” due to rainwater, which could cause flooding and damage to the tents of displaced people. The Civil Defence Authority said in a press statement that, “due to the rain, the tents of…

Iraqi Militia Claimed Two Drone Attacks On Southern Israel

BAGHDAD, Nov 25 (NNN-NINA) – The Islamic Resistance in Iraq, a Shiite militia group, yesterday, claimed responsibility for two drone attacks on sites in southern Israel. According to its statements, the group’s fighters launched separate drone attacks, one on a “vital site” and the other on a “military site” in…

Zionist Israel Hit Beirut With New Strikes As Weekend Death Toll Reaches 29

BEIRUT, Nov 25 (NNN-NNA) – Brutal Israel launched multiple waves of airstrikes on Beirut and its southern suburbs last night, following earlier strikes that killed at least 29 people and wounded 66 others in the Lebanese capital. The Israeli Zionist military said, its warplanes conducted “intelligence-based strikes on Hezbollah command…

Uzbekistan Exports 1.7 Billion USD In Food Products In First 10 Months Of This Year

TASHKENT, Nov 25 (NNN-UzA) – Uzbekistan exported food products worth 1.7 billion U.S. dollars, in the first 10 months of this year, local media reported yesterday, citing data from the country’s Statistics Agency. According to the data, vegetables and fruits accounted for the largest share of exports, totalling 1.2 billion…

Over 15,000 People Affected By Rain-Related Disasters In Sri Lanka

COLOMBO, Nov 25 (NNN-XINHUA) – Over 15,000 people have been affected by rain-related disasters in Sri Lanka, the country’s Disaster Management Centre(DMC) said, yesterday. The DMC, in its situation report, said that, 15,954 people of 4,307 families in seven districts, in Northern, North Western, Sabaragamuwa and Southern provinces have been…