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Imran Khan’s party sweeps by-elections in Punjab province

By Shakir Husain NEW DELHI, July 18 (NNN-Bernama) — Former prime minister Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) swept the Punjab…

Malaysian ringgit opens higher against US dollar

By Harizah Hanim Mohamed KUALA LUMPUR, July 18 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysian ringgit bounced back to open marginally higher against the…

World Insights: With Selfish Agenda, Biden Achieved Limited Goals On First Mideast Trip As U.S. President

by Xinhua writers Zhi Linfei, Li Rui CAIRO, Jul 18 (NNN-XINHUA) – Joe Biden, on Saturday concluded his first visit…

New Zealand Reports 7,612 New COVID-19 Community Cases Today

WELLINGTON, Jul 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) – New Zealand records 7,612 new community cases of COVID-19 and 22 more deaths from the…

Second Indian Aircraft Made Emergency Landing In 24 Hours

NEW DELHI, Jul 18 (NNN-PTI) – Another Indian aircraft made an emergency landing in a foreign country, over the past…

Two Terrorists Killed In Military Operation In SW Pakistan: Army

ISLAMABAD, Jul 18 (NNN-APP) – Two terrorists were killed in a military operation by the Pakistan army, in the Ziarat…

Singapore Reported 6,947 New COVID-19 Cases

SINGAPORE, Jul 18 (NNN-CNA) – Singapore reported 6,947 new cases of COVID-19 yesterday, bringing the total tally to 1,596,046. Of…

Philippines Logged 2,560 New COVID-19 Cases

MANILA, Jul 18 (NNN-PNA) – The Philippines’ Department of Health (DOH), reported 2,560 new COVID-19 infections yesterday, bringing the number…

Nepal Extends Ban On Import Of 10 Types Of Goods To Save Forex

KATHMANDU, Jul 18 (NNN-XINHUA) – The Nepali government is extending a complete ban on the import of 10 types of…

Sri Lanka Reduces Fuel Prices Amidst Shortages

COLOMBO, Jul 18 (NNN-XINHUA) – Sri Lanka’s state-owned Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) and the Lanka Indian Oil Corporation (LIOC), reduced…