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Indonesia Reports 3,895 New COVID-19 Cases, 108 More Deaths

JAKARTA, Mar 30 (NNN-ANTARA) – Indonesia yesterday confirmed 3,895 new COVID-19 cases, raising its tally of infections to 6,005,646, the…

Afghan, UN Officials Meet On Humanitarian, Development Assistance: Gov’t

KABUL, Mar 30 (NNN-ANA) – Deputy Prime Minister of Afghanistan’s caretaker government, Mawlawi Abdul Salam Hanafi, met with visiting United…

Two New Bird Species Identified On Indonesia’s Kalimantan Island

JAKARTA, Mar 30 (NNN-ANTARA) – Two new bird species have been identified, in the forest of the isolated Meratus mountain…

Collective efforts needed to tackle cyberterrorism – Singapore Defence Minister

KUALA LUMPUR, March 29 (NNN-Bernama) — Singapore Defence Minister Dr Ng Eng Hen has called upon ASEAN member states to…

COVID-19 vaccination: ASEAN on the right track – Malaysian Minister

KUALA LUMPUR, March 29 (NNN-Bernama) — Despite vaccine shortages, logistics and the public’s reluctance to be vaccinated, ASEAN is on…

Malaysia prepared to assist UK, Europe amid seed oil supply crisis

KUALA LUMPUR, March 29 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysia is prepared to assist the United Kingdom (UK) and Europe over their impending…

World Bank Helps Bangladesh Improve Road Safety

DHAKA, Mar 29 (NNN-BSS) – The World Bank has approved 358 million U.S. dollars of financing, to help Bangladesh improve…

Fiji, New Zealand Ink Partnership Agreement To Strengthen Bilateral, Regional Cooperation

SUVA, Mar 29 (NNN-PIN) – Fiji and New Zealand inked here today, a partnership agreement to further strengthen bilateral and…

Indonesia’s COVID-19 Cases Surpass Six Million

JAKARTA, Mar 29 (NNN-ANTARA) – Indonesia registered more than six million cases of COVID-19, since the first case was confirmed…

Mongolia’s Capital To Plant At Least 120 Million Trees By 2030: Mayor

ULAN BATOR, Mar 29 (NNN-XINHUA) – At least 120 million trees will be planted here by 2030, the Mongolian capital’s…