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Laos Earns Over 870 Million USD From Agricultural Exports In First Half Of 2022

VIENTIANE, Jun 20 (NNN-KPL) – Laos earned more than 870 million U.S. dollars from the export of agricultural produce, over…

Aussie National Airline, Airbus Announce 200 Million USD Biofuel Investment

SYDNEY, Jun 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Australian national carrier, Qantas, announced a 200-million- U.S. dollar joint investment with Airbus, into Australia’s…

Fijians Urged To Take Booster Shots To Help Contain COVID-19 Virus

SUVA, Jun 20 (NNN-PIN) – Fiji’s Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama, yesterday, urged Fijians to take COVID-19 booster shots, to help…

China-Laos Railway Inducted Lao Train Drivers

VIENTIANE, Jun 20 (NNN-XINHUA) – With all 66 Lao trainees passing an examination for assistant train drivers on Saturday, the…

Malaysia Reports 1,690 New COVID-19 Infections, No New Deaths

KUALA LUMPUR, Jun 20 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Malaysia reported 1,690 new COVID-19 infections as of midnight, bringing the national total to…

Four Missing After Boat Capsized In India’s Flood-Hit Assam State

NEW DELHI, Jun 20 (NNN-PTI) – Four people went missing in a river, when a boat capsized in India’s flood-hit…

Over 27.5 Million People Fully Vaccinated Against COVID-19 In Myanmar

YANGON, Jun 20 (NNN-MNA) – Myanmar has fully vaccinated more than 27.5 million people, or 50.18 percent of the country’s…

Iran, Kazakhstan Signed Deals To Enhance Comprehensive Cooperation

TEHRAN, Jun 20 (NNN-IRNA) – Iranian and Kazakh officials, yesterday, signed nine agreements in Tehran, to strengthen comprehensive cooperation between…

Six Terrorists Killed In Clash With Security Forces In SW Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Jun 20 (NNN-APP) – Six terrorists were killed, in a clash with security forces, in Pakistan’s south-west Balochistan province…

Indian Defence Ministry Says No Rollback Of New Recruitment Policy For Armed Forces

NEW DELHI, Jun 20 (NNN-PTI) – Amid the ongoing protests against the Indian government’s new recruitment policy for armed forces,…