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Russia-Ukraine conflict: Security Council fails to adopt resolution “condemning” referendums in 4 Ukrainian regions

UNITED NATIONS, Oct 1 (NNN-Xinhua) — United Nations Security Council failed to adopt a draft resolution, which “condemns” the referendums…

S.Korea Reported 26,960 New COVID-19 Cases

SEOUL, Oct 1 (NNN-YONHAP) – South Korea reported 26,960 new COVID-19 cases as of midnight, compared to 24 hours ago,…

S. Korean Military Said DPRK Fired Two Ballistic Missiles Towards Eastern Waters

SEOUL, Oct 1 (NNN-YONHAP) – The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) fired two short-range ballistic missiles, towards its eastern…

Iran Arrested Nine Foreign Nationals Involved In Street Riots: Statement

TEHRAN, Oct 1 (NNN-IRNA) – Iranian security forces have arrested nine foreign nationals involved in street riots in the country,…

19 Killed In “Terrorist” Attack In SE Iran: Provincial Governor

TEHRAN, Oct 1 (NNN-IRNA) – At least 19 people have been killed in a “terrorist” attack on a police station,…

6.0-Magnitude Quake Jolted Off Western Indonesia, No Casualty Reported

JAKARTA, Oct 1 (NNN-ANTARA) – An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.0, jolted Indonesia’s western province of North Sumatra this…

Suicide Blast Killed 19, Wounded 27 In Afghan Capital

KABUL, Oct 1 (NNN-ANA) – At least 19 people were killed and 27 others wounded yesterday, in a suicide explosion…

Myanmar’s Passenger Plane Attacked, One Injured

YANGON, Sept 30 (NNN-MNA) – A passenger plane of the state-owned Myanmar National Airlines was attacked during landing, near Loikaw…

ADB To Support Coral Reefs Ecosystem In Asia-Pacific

MANILA, Sept 30 (NNN-PNA) – The Asian Development Bank (ADB), said today that, it has approved a financial project, to…

Indian Court Upholds Women’s Right To Safe, Legal Abortion

NEW DELHI, Sept 30 (NNN-PTI) – India’s top court, yesterday, ruled that all women, married or unmarried, are entitled to…