WHO concerned for Afghanistan healthcare as Taliban advances
GENEVA, July 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The World Health Organization voiced deep concern over healthcare access in Afghanistan amid a…
US Pres Biden tells Russian counterpart Putin to ‘take action’ against ransomware groups
WASHINGTON, July 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US President Joe Biden spoke with Russian leader Vladimir Putin on Friday and told…
Update: Taiwan says Haiti police arrested 11 assassination suspects on its embassy grounds
The crowd surrounds the Petionville Police station where armed men, accused of being involved in the assassination of President Jovenel…
Taliban capture key border crossing as Biden defends Afghan withdrawal
KABUL, July 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Taliban said Friday they had captured a key border crossing with Iran, hours…
Bangladesh: Fire fighters recover 49 bodies so far from factory fire site in Narayanganj
Firemen carry a charred body in a bag DHAKA, July 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Forty nine bodies were recovered after a…
China evacuates nationals from Afghanistan amid US pullout
BEIJING, July 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — China sent a flight to bring home 210 of its nationals from Afghanistan, state media reported…
Covid-19: Singapore sends medical supplies, equipment to Indonesia
SINGAPORE, July 9 (NNN-CNA) — Singapore sent medical supplies and equipment to Indonesia on Friday amid a surge in COVID-19 cases,…
Covid-19: Libya closes border with Tunisia over Delta variant concern
TRIPOLI, July 9 (NNN-Xinhua) — The Libyan government announced closing its border with neighboring Tunisia over concern about the spread…
Jordan, Israel agree to water deal; more West Bank trade
Jordan is one of the world’s most water-deficient countries and experts say the country has been grappling with one of…
Covid-19: Indian gov’t announces US$3 billion fund after first cabinet reshuffle
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday handpicked new and young leaders to nurture and energise the sectors ravaged by the pandemic…