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Vietnam Reports 1,114 New COVID-19 Cases

HANOI, May 29 (NNN-VNA) – Vietnam recorded 1,114 new COVID-19 cases yesterday, down by 125 from Friday, according to its…

Roundup: 200 Million Litres Of Water Ferried To Indian District Amid Shortage

by Peerzada Arshad Hamid NEW DELHI, May 29 (NNN-XINHUA) – Amid scorching heat in India’s Rajasthan, Pali district in the…

Feasibility Study Sought For New Int’l Port Terminal In Myanmar

YANGON, May 29 (NNN-MNA) – Myanmar’s Ministry of Transport and Communications is inviting tenders, to carry out a feasibility study,…

Roundup: Indonesia Woos Investors To Boost EV Battery Industry

by Nurul Fitri Ramadhani JAKARTA, May 29 (NNN-XINHUA) – The Indonesian government is wooing foreign investors, to help develop the…

Update: Death Toll Rises To 28 In Building Collapse In SW Iran

TEHRAN, May 29 (NNN-ISNA) – The death toll from a 10-storey commercial building collapse, in the city of Abadan, in…

Two Children Killed, One Wounded In Unexploded Ordnance Blast In Afghanistan

KUNDUZ, Afghanistan, May 29 (NNN-ANA) – Two children were killed and one child was seriously wounded, in an unexploded ordnance…

Search Continues For 25 Missing After Ship Capsizes In Central Indonesia

JAKARTA, May 29 (NNN-ANTARA) – A search is continuing for the 25 people still unaccounted for, after a ship with…

Singapore Reports 3,323 New COVID-19 Cases

SINGAPORE, May 29 (NNN-CNA) – Singapore reported 3,323 new cases of COVID-19 yesterday, bringing the total tally to 1,293,369. Of…

24 Killed In Commercial Building Collapse In SW Iran

TEHRAN, May 28 (NNN-IRNA) – The death toll of a 10-storey commercial building collapse in Iran’s south-western city of Abadan…

Thailand’s Export Growth Eases In Apr

BANGKOK, May 27 (NNN-TNA) – Thailand’s exports, a key driver of the country’s economic growth, climbed 9.9 percent year on…