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Vietnam Reported 3,346 New COVID-19 Cases

HANOI, Aug 27 (NNN-VNA) – Vietnam recorded 3,346 new COVID-19 cases yesterday, down by 151 from Thursday, according to its…

Rescuers Recovered Three Bodies In Indonesian Boat Accident

JAKARTA, Aug 27 (NNN-ANTARA) – Indonesian rescuers have recovered the bodies of three missing crew members of a boat, that…

‘Ball in Iran’s court’ on nuclear deal: French Pres Macron

ALGIERS, Aug 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — French President Emmanuel Macron said Friday the fate of a revived nuclear deal is up…

China, Cambodia Vowed To Strengthen Cooperation Between Legislatures

BEIJING, Aug 27 (NNN-XINHUA) – Wang Chen, vice chairman of the National People’s Congress (NPC) Standing Committee, met with Cheam…

APEC Ministerial Meeting Focused On Efforts To Ensure Food Security

BANGKOK, Aug 27 (NNN-TNA) – Agriculture and food ministers, as well as, senior officials from the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)…

Iran FM Says Resolution Of Safeguards Issues Necessary For Nuclear Deal

TEHRAN, Aug 27 (NNN-IRNA) – The Iranian foreign minister stressed, Tehran considers the resolution of the “fake and politically-motivated” safeguards…

Singapore Reported 2,132 New COVID-19 Cases

SINGAPORE, Aug 27 (NNN-CNA) – Singapore reported 2,132 new cases of COVID-19 yesterday, bringing the total tally to 1,829,361. Of…

Philippines Logged 2,986 New COVID-19 Cases, 40 Deaths

MANILA, Aug 27 (NNN-PNA) – The Philippines reported 2,986 new COVID-19 infections yesterday, bringing the total number of confirmed cases…

Cambodia Rescued 865 Foreigners From Human Trafficking In Jan-Aug: Interior Minister

PHNOM PENH, Aug 27 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodia rescued some 865 foreigners from human trafficking in 87 cases from Jan 1…

Malaysian Space Board agrees to gov’t ratifying international space treaty

PUTRAJAYA (Malaysia), Aug 26 (NNN-Bernama) — The Malaysian Space Board, which convened for the first time Thursday, agreed in principle that…