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Total COVID-19 Cases Surpass 100,000 Mark In Brunei

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Mar 10 (NNN-ANN) – The total number of COVID-19 cases in Brunei exceeded the 100,000 mark yesterday,…

Yoon Suk-Yeol Elected S.Korean President Amid People’s Aspiration For Transfer Of Power

SEOUL, Mar 10 (NNN-YONHAP) – Yoon Suk-yeol of the main conservative opposition People Power Party, won a narrow victory in…

ASEAN Centre For Biodiversity Launches Programme For Youth Storytellers

PHNOM PENH, Mar 10 (NNN-AKP) – The ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity (ACB), yesterday, kicked off a programme for youth storytellers,…

Huge Potential For Malaysian Companies In Egypt’s New Capital City, SCZone Projects — Ambassador

By R. Ravichandran KUALA LUMPUR, March 9 (NNN-Bernama) — Egypt’s New Administrative Capital and the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone)…

First Super-Heavy Equipment Of Bangladesh’s Largest Fertiliser Factory Installed

DHAKA, Mar 9 (NNN-BSS) – The carbon dioxide stripping tower, the first super-heavy equipment of Bangladesh’s Ghorashal-Polash Urea fertiliser project…

Global COVID-19 Death Toll Tops Six Million: WHO

GENEVA, Mar 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The worldwide death toll inflicted by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, has surpassed six million, reaching…

Australian Floods Could Cause Japanese Encephalitis Surge: Experts

CANBERRA, Mar 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Experts warned that catastrophic flooding, on Australia’s east coast, could exacerbate the country’s outbreak of…

Malaysia Reports 31,490 New COVID-19 Infections, 79 More Deaths

KUALA LUMPUR, Mar 9 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Malaysia reported 31,490 new COVID-19 infections, as of midnight, bringing the national total to…

Domestic Gold Price Rises In Myanmar

YANGON, Mar 9 (NNN-MNA) – Myanmar’s domestic gold price has been surging to 2.01 million kyats (about 1,133.8 U.S. dollars)…

Polls Begin, To Pick New South Korean President

SEOUL, Mar 9 (NNN-YONHAP) – Polls began nationwide, early today, to pick South Korea’s new president, amid a neck-and-neck race…