15 Killed In House Fire In Philippine
MANILA, Aug 31 (NNN-PNA) – Fifteen people were killed in a fire that gutted a house in the Philippine capital…
Indonesian President Threatens To Shut Polluting Factories
JAKARTA, Aug 31 (NNN-ANTARA) – Indonesian President, Joko Widodo, threatened to impose sanctions on factories that refuse to install pollution…
Two Years On, Afghanistan Still Beset With U.S.-Inflicted War Traumas
BEIJING, Aug 31 (NNN-XINHUA) – Two years have passed since U.S.-led coalition forces fled Afghanistan helter-skelter, but the war-inflicted traumas…
Roundup: Brunei Students To Continue Studies In China Under Joint Scholarship Programme
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Aug 31 (NNN-ANN) – Altogether 26 Brunei students flew to Lanzhou, capital of north-west China’s Gansu Province,…
Syria, Iran Warn Against U.S. Military Build-up Along Syrian-Iraqi Border
DAMASCUS, Aug 31 (NNN-SANA) – Syrian Foreign Minister, Faisal Mekdad, and his Iranian counterpart, Hussein Amir-Abdollahian, jointly warned the United…
Israeli Youths Defy Conscription To Protest Judicial Overhaul
JERUSALEM, Aug 31 (NNN-MA’AN) – Around 220 Israeli youths, yesterday, announced their rejection of the military draft, in protest against…
Israel’s Ethiopian Community Clash With Police In Tel Aviv
JERUSALEM, Aug 31 (NNN-MA’AN) – Violent clashes erupted in the Israeli coastal city of Tel Aviv, between the Ethiopian community…
Egypt Permits Construction Of Nuclear Power Plant’s Final Unit
CAIRO, Aug 31 (NNN-MENA) – Egypt’s nuclear regulatory authority, granted yesterday, permission to establish the fourth and final unit of…
Over Three Tonnes Of ICE, 30.86 Million Stimulant Tablets Seized In Myanmar
YANGON, Aug 31 (NNN-MNA) – Myanmar authorities have seized over three tonnes of methamphetamine (ICE), 30.86 million stimulant tablets and…
Super Typhoon Saola Affects Nearly 200,000 In Philippines
MANILA, Aug 30 (NNN-PNA) – Super typhoon Saola, triggered floods and landslides in seven regions in the Philippines, affecting nearly…