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Vietnam Reports 14,835 New COVID-19 Cases

HANOI, Jan 2 (NNN-VNA) – Vietnam reported 14,835 new COVID-19 cases yesterday, including 14,822 locally transmitted and 13 imported, according…

Humanitarian Aid Distributed To Orphans In Afghanistan’s Takhar Province

TALUQAN, Afghanistan, Jan 2 (NNN-ANA) – Authorities in Afghanistan’s northern Takhar province, distributed humanitarian aid to 460 orphaned children yesterday,…

At Least Three Dead, 15 Feared Trapped In Landslide In Northern India

NEW DELHI, Jan 2 (NNN-PTI) – At least three people were killed and over 15 others feared trapped inside a…

Mexico, Afghanistan, India lead as 45 journalists killed globally in 2021 – IPI

VIENNA, Jan 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — In 2021, a total of 45 journalists were killed in connection with their work, an…

Singapore Reports 456 New COVID-19 Cases

SINGAPORE, Jan 2 (NNN-CNA) – Singapore reported 456 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 yesterday, bringing the total tally to 279,861.…

Indian Automakers Continue To Face Supply Chain Issues Amid Mixed Sales In Dec, 2021

MUMBAI, Jan 2 (NNN-PTI) – India auto companies continue to face supply chain issues, in semi-conductor and electronic components, impacting…

Philippine Airlines Exits Bankruptcy, Plans To Restore Routes To Chinese Cities

MANILA, Jan 2 (NNN-PNA) – The Philippines Airlines (PAL), emerged from bankruptcy and completed its financial restructuring to keep the…

Cambodia’s Rice Export To China Exceeds 300,000 Tonnes For First Time Last Year

PHNOM PENH, Jan 2 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodia’s rice export to China surpassed 300,000 tonnes for the first time in 2021,…

India, Pakistan Exchange List Of Nuclear Installations

NEW DELHI, Jan 2 (NNN-PTI) – New Delhi and Islamabad, yesterday exchanged a list of their nuclear installations, Indian’s foreign…

Philippines Logs 3,617 New COVID-19 Cases, Total Rises To 2,847,486

MANILA, Jan 2 (NNN-PNA) – The Philippines’ health department, yesterday reported 3,617 new COVID-19 infections, taking its total to 2,847,486.…