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Three Killed, 24 Injured In Blast In SW Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Mar 3 (NNN-APP) – At least three people were killed and 24 others injured last night, in a blast…

Russia-Ukraine conflict: UN General Assembly set to censure Russia

UNITED NATIONS, March 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United Nations General Assembly is set to reprimand Russia on Wednesday over its invasion…

Indonesia Pushes Use Of Electric Vehicles For Green Energy Transition

By Nurul Ramadhani JAKARTA, Mar 2 (NNN-XINHUA) – Indonesia is pushing electric vehicles (EVs) adoption, as an effort to provide…

World Bank announces more than $1 bn in aid for Afghanistan

WASHINGTON, March 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The World Bank announced more than $1 billion in humanitarian aid for Afghanistan, stating the…

Russia-Ukraine conflict: Top UN court to hold Ukraine war hearings on March 7, 8

 THE HAGUE, March 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The International Court of Justice said it would hold genocide hearings on March 7…

Brunei’s Daily COVID-19 Cases Top 4,000 For Two Consecutive Days

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Mar 2 (NNN-ANN) – Brunei reported 4,220 new COVID-19 cases yesterday, another record daily high, bringing the…

Russia-Ukraine conflict: Oil tops $110, equities sink on rising Ukraine war fears

 PARIS, March 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Crude surged past $110 a barrel Wednesday and equities sank with investors growing increasingly fearful…

Vietnam Reports 98,762 New COVID-19 Cases, 3,557,629 In Total

HANOI, Mar 2 (NNN-VNA) – Vietnam logged 98,762 new COVID-19 infections yesterday, its new daily record, up 4,377 cases from…

ADB Provides Additional Loan For Water Supply Project In Dhaka

DHAKA, Mar 2 (NNN-BSS) – The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Bangladesh government, yesterday signed agreements for 135 million…

Indian Auto Companies Report Mixed Trend In Feb Domestic Sales

MUMBAI, Mar 2 (NNN-PTI) – Indian auto companies reported a mixed trend in Feb monthly domestic sales, with Tata Motors…