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10 Killed After Consuming Toxic Liquor In India’s Bihar

NEW DELHI, Nov 5 (NNN-PTI) – Ten people were killed and many others taken ill, after consuming toxic liquor in…

India’s COVID-19 Tally Rises To 34,333,754

NEW DELHI, Nov 5 (NNN-PTI) – India’s COVID-19 tally rose to 34,333,754 today, as 12,729 new cases were registered during…

New Zealand Secures Another COVID-19 Medicine

WELLINGTON, Nov 5 (NNN-XINHUA) – The addition of another drug, to the suite of COVID-19 medicines available in New Zealand,…

Australia’s Northern Territory Plunged Into COVID-19 Lockdown On First Community Case

CANBERRA, Nov 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Australia’s Northern Territory (NT) has introduced COVID-19 restrictions, after reporting its first locally-acquired case. Michael…

US calls on China to not limit journalists’ freedom at 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics

WASHINGTON, Nov 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States urged China not to restrict access and movement for journalists reporting on next…

Sri Lanka, World Bank Sign Agreement For Safer Connectivity For Agriculture Supply

COLOMBO, Nov 5 (NNN-XINHUA) – The Sri Lankan government and the World Bank (WB), yesterday signed a 500-million-dollar financing agreement,…

34.6 Million Indonesians Plan To Travel During Long Year-End Holidays: Survey

JAKARTA, Nov 5 (NNN-ANTARA) – An estimated 34.6 million Indonesians, or 13 percent of the counrty’s population, are expected to…

5.6-Magnitude Quake Hits 298 Km SW Of Bluff, New Zealand – USGS

HONG KONG, Nov 5 (NNN-XINHUA) – An earthquake, with a magnitude of 5.6, jolted 298 km SW of Bluff, New…

Philippine Capital Region Further Eases Restrictions Amid Dip In COVID-19 Infections

MANILA, Nov 5 (NNN-PNA) – The alert level in the Philippine capital region will be eased further to 2 on…

Malaysia On Track To Revive Economy Through Budget 2022

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysia is on track to revive its economy in 2022 through an expansionary budget…