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UN rights chief decries Myanmar junta’s ‘cruel’ executions of four activists

GENEVA, July 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The UN human rights chief condemned the execution of four prisoners, including a former lawmaker…

Syria Handed Over 146 Daesh Militants’ Family Members To Tajikistan

DAMASCUS, Jul 26 (NNN-SANA) – Syria, yesterday, handed over a total of 146 Tajik nationals, who are family members of…

Iran’s IRGC Says Fast Warships Are Equipped With Stealth Technology

TEHRAN, Jul 26 (NNN-IRNA) – A top Iranian military commander, said yesterday, the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), has equipped…

Thailand’s Auto Production Up 6.53 Percent In June

BANGKOK, Jul 26 (NNN-TNA) – Thailand’s auto producers churned out 143,016 vehicles in June, up 6.53 percent year on year,…

Cambodian King, Queen Mother Donate 1.5 Million USD To Gov’t For Mine Clearance Work

PHNOM PENH, Jul 26 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodian King, Norodom Sihamoni, and his mother, former Queen Norodom Monineath Sihanouk, donated a…

No Cholera Cases Registered In Uzbekistan: Health Official

TASHKENT, Jul 26 (NNN-XINHUA) – No cholera cases have been registered in Uzbekistan, and reports that the disease may have…

Japan Confirmed First Monkeypox Case, Alert Issued

TOKYO, Jul 26 (NNN-NHK) – Japan, yesterday, issued a level-one alert against monkeypox, as the first case was detected in…

310 Killed, Nearly 300 Injured As Heavy Rains Continue To Wreak Havoc In Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Jul 26 (NNN-APP) – Around 310 people have been killed and 295 others injured, in separate rain-related incidents in…

Iskandar Malaysia Records Rm13 Bln In Committed Investments In 1h 2022

KUALA LUMPUR, July 25 (NNN-Bernama) — Iskandar Malaysia, the main southern development corridor in Malaysian state of Johor, has recorded committed investments…

Australian Aged Care Sector Facing Staff Shortfall Amid COVID-19 Surge In Winter

CANBERRA, Jul 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Australian aged care providers have called for urgent action to prevent coronavirus outbreaks in their…