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President Museveni of Uganda gets Asian business leadership award

DUBAI (UAE), Feb 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda has been awarded the Asian Business Leadership Forum (ABLF)…

Afghan Woman Builds Girls’ School In Far-Flung District

SHIBERGHAN, Afghanistan, Feb 28 (NNN-ANA) – An Afghan woman helped, in constructing a school for girls, in the country’s northern…

Kidnapper Killed, Hostage Rescued In Afghanistan’s Kabul

KABUL, Feb 28 (NNN-ANA) – One kidnapper was killed and four others arrested, after intelligence personnel of the Afghan caretaker…

Philippines Logs 951 New COVID-19 Cases, Lowest Since Dec Last Year

MANILA, Feb 28 (NNN-PNA) – The Philippines’ Department of Health (DOH) reported 951 new COVID-19 infections today, the lowest since…

Russia-Ukraine conflict: Tech firms flock to Spain trade show in shadow of Russia war

BARCELONA, Feb 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — One of the technology industry’s biggest annual get-togethers is set to kick off in the…

Malaysia Reports 24,466 New COVID-19 Infections, 40 New Deaths

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 28 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Malaysia reported 24,466 new COVID-19 infections as of midnight, bringing the national total to…

DPRK Conducts Test To Develop Reconnaissance Satellite

PYONGYANG, Feb 28 (NNN-KCNA) – The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), conducted an important test yesterday, under a reconnaissance…

Pakistan’s Anti-Narcotics Force Seizes 62 Kg Drugs In Operations

ISLAMABAD, Feb 28 (NNN-APP) – The Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) of Pakistan, yesterday seized 62.8 kg drugs in two separate operations…

Russia-Ukraine conflict: Russian rouble tumbles to record low

A vendor counts Russian rouble banknotes at a market in Omsk, Russia LONDON, Feb 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Russian rouble…

COVID-19 Daily Spike Tops 3,000 For Sixth Day In Brunei As Anti-Pandemic Fund Allocated

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Feb 28 (NNN-ANN) – Brunei reported 3,962 new COVID-19 cases yesterday, bringing the total tally to 59,447.…