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Iran Welcomes UN-Backed Truce Renewal In Yemen

TEHRAN, Jun 5 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran, yesterday welcomed the two-month renewal of the nationwide truce between Yemen’s warring parties under…

Brunei Reports 379 New COVID-19 Cases

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Jun 5 (NNN-ANN) – Brunei reported 379 new COVID-19 cases yesterday, bringing the national tally to 150,058.…

S.Korea Reports 12,048 New COVID-19 Cases

SEOUL, Jun 4 (NNN-YONHAP) – South Korea reported 12,048 new COVID-19 cases as of midnight, compared to 24 hours ago,…

Malaysia Reports 1,844 New COVID-19 Infections, One New Death

KUALA LUMPUR, Jun 4 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Malaysia reported 1,844 new COVID-19 infections, as of midnight, bringing the national total to…

Myanmar’s Central Bank Blacklists 137 More Companies For Violating Regulation

YANGON, Jun 4 (NNN-MNA) – The Central Bank of Myanmar (CBM), added 137 more companies to a blacklist, for failing…

Uzbekistan, Tajikistan Sign Historic Declaration To Strengthen Ties

TASHKENT, Jun 4 (NNN-XINHUA) – Uzbekistan’s President, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, and visiting Tajik President, Emomali Rahmon, signed in the Uzbek capital…

Bicycle Tour Held In Kazakhstan To Celebrate 30th Anniversary Of CICA

NUR-SULTAN, Jun 4 (NNN-XINHUA) – A bicycle tour was organised yesterday in Nur-Sultan, to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the…

Iranian UN Ambassador Slams U.S. Sanctions As “War” On Iranian People

TEHRAN, Jun 4 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran’s permanent representative to the United Nations, Majid Takht-Ravanchi, said, the United States has waged…

Sri Lankan President Instructs Officials To Maintain Adequate Stocks Of Essential Items

COLOMBO, Jun 4 (NNN-XINHUA) – Sri Lankan President, Gotabaya Rajapaksa, instructed officials to maintain adequate stocks of all essential food…

Some 2,000 Laotians Working In Malaysia Illegally: Report

VIENTIANE, Jun 3 (NNN-KPL) – It is estimated that about 2,000 Lao nationals are currently working in Malaysia illegally, and…