Over 30,000 Dengue Cases, 12 Fatalities Reported In Sri Lanka This Year

COLOMBO, Jul 15 (NNN-XINHUA) – Over 30,000 dengue cases have been reported in Sri Lanka, so far this year, according to the latest update, released by the National Dengue Control Unit (NDCU). The NDCU said 30,057 cases have been reported, since the beginning of this year, with 12 fatalities. Of…

90,000 CCTV Cameras Installed In Afghanistan’s Kabul

KABUL, Jul 15 (NNN-ANA) – Around 90,000 CCTV cameras have been installed in different parts of Afghanistan’s capital, Kabul, to ensure security and check criminal activities, spokesperson for the Ministry of Interior Affairs, Abdul Matin Qani, said. Local TV TOLOnews quoting the official, reported that some 90,000 CCTV cameras have…

Uranium Production In Uzbekistan Increased By 12 Percent In The First Half-Year

TASHKENT, Jul 15 (NNN-UzA) – Uzbekistan’s Uranium production has increased by 12 percent in the first six months of this year, according to the press service of the state-owned enterprise “Navoiyuran” of Uzbekistan, the country’s sole enterprise for uranium mining. According to its website, the enterprise’s uranium production increased by…

Seven Missing Following Water Barrier Breaching In Central Myanmar

YANGON, Jul 15 (NNN-MNA) – Seven construction workers were missing, following a water barrier breaching, at a construction site near the bank of Ayeyarwady River, in central Myanmar’s Mandalay region yesterday, said an official from the Myanmar Rescue Organisation. The incident occurred in Amarapura township of Mandalay, around 8.30 a.m.…

Philippine Airlines Plane Overshot Runway In Philippines

MANILA, Jul 15 (NNN-PNA) – A Philippine Airlines (PAL) propeller plane, overshot the runway, at an airport in Palawan province yesterday afternoon, the airline company said. All 53 passengers and four crew members were safely deplaned, the company said. The plane, travelling from Cebu to Palawan, overran the runway upon…

Police Seized Arms, Ammunition In N. Afghanistan

MAZAR-I-SHARIF, Afghanistan, Jul 15 (NNN-ANA) – Police seized a variety of arms and ammunition from across north Afghanistan’s Balkh province, over the past four months, provincial police spokesperson, Mohammad Eisa Wasiq, said yesterday. The counter-terrorism police have collected 29 pieces of different types of arms and ammunition, during a series…

Australian PM To Welcome King Charles, Queen Camilla For Official Visit

CANBERRA, Jul 15 (NNN-AAP) – Britain’s King Charles III and Queen Camilla, will visit Australia in Oct, Australian Prime Minister, Anthony Albanese, confirmed. Albanese today said, he and Governor-General Sam Mostyn, will welcome the king and queen to Australia in Oct, for Charles III’s first visit to the country as…

Kuwait Oil Company Announces Significant Offshore Light Oil, Gas Discovery

KUWAIT, Jul 15 (NNN-KUNA) – The Kuwait Oil Company (KOC), announced yesterday that, it has made a new discovery of high-quality light oil and gas, in the Noukhada offshore field, east of Failaka Island, in Kuwait’s economic waters. In a statement, the company said that, the area of the field…

Yemen’s Houthis Claim Attacks On Israeli Ship, City

SANAA, Jul 15 (NNN-SABA) – Yemen’s Houthis, yesterday, claimed responsibility for missile and drone attacks against an Israeli ship in the Gulf of Aden and the Israeli city of Eilat. “The armed forces targeted the Israeli ship, MSC UNIFIC, in the Gulf of Aden,” Houthi military spokesman, Yahya Sarea, said…

Syria Warns Of Consequences Following Israeli Missile Attacks On Damascus

DAMASCUS, Jul 15 (NNN-SANA) – The Syrian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, cautioned yesterday that, Israeli attacks on Syrian soil could lead to uncontrollable consequences and serious repercussions. In a statement released hours after Israeli missile attacks on a residential neighbourhood, in the Syrian capital, Damascus and military sites,…