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Indonesia Reports 14,900 Newly-Confirmed COVID-19 Cases, 248 More Deaths

JAKARTA, Mar 13 (NNN-ANTARA) – Indonesia yesterday, confirmed 14,900 new COVID-19 cases, raising its tally of infections to 5,878,910, the…

Dams Needed To Boost Australia’s Flood Resilience: PM

CANBERRA, Mar 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Australian Prime Minister, Scott Morrison, today called for more dams to be built, to boost…

New Zealand Reports 33,193 New Community Cases Of COVID-19, 15 Deaths During Weekend

WELLINGTON, Mar 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) – New Zealand reported 33,193 new community cases of COVID-19 and 15 deaths, during the weekend,…

Malaysia Reports 26,250 New COVID-19 Infections, 77 New Deaths

KUALA LUMPUR, Mar 13 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Malaysia reported 26,250 new COVID-19 infections as of midnight, bringing the total to 3,801,036,…

Blast Wounds Seven, Including Children, In S. Afghanistan

KABUL, Mar 13 (NNN-ANA) – Seven people, all members of the same family, were injured, as a device exploded in…

S.Korea Reports Record High Of 383,665 Daily COVID-19 Cases

SEOUL, Mar 13 (NNN-YONHAP) – South Korea reported a record high of 383,665 daily COVID-19 cases as of midnight Friday,…

Bhutanese Newspaper Reveals Troubles In Bhutan-India Joint Hydropower Projects

KATHMANDU, Mar 13 (NNN-XINHUA) – A Bhutanese newspaper, recently published a report reviewing its coverage on troubles in Bhutan-India joint…

Singapore Reports 12,632 New COVID-19 Cases

SINGAPORE, Mar 13 (NNN-CNA) – Singapore reported 12,632 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 yesterday, bringing the total tally to 929,735.…

Malaysia’s Leading Coalition Wins Another Key State Election

JOHOR BAHRU, Mar 13 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Malaysia’s Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition, led by the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), scored…

Iran Ready To Supply Required Oil For World Market: Official

TEHRAN, Mar 12 (NNN-IRNA) – The head of National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) said yesterday, Iran is ready to supply…