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Death toll in Philippines from Typhoon Rai rises to 144: local officials

MANILA, Dec 20 (NNN-PNA) – The death toll from Typhoon Rai that battered the Philippines last week, has climbed to…

UN talks fail to open negotiations on ‘killer robots’

The review conference of the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons gets under way at the United Nations in Geneva GENEVA,…

Two Cambodians Returning From U.S., France Test Positive For Omicron Variant

PHNOM PENH, Dec 19 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodia confirmed two more cases of the Omicron COVID-19 variant, bringing the total number…

Four Dead After Sea Plane Crashes Near Brisbane

SYDNEY, Dec 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Four people died, after a light sea plane crashed into the ocean near Brisbane, the…

Death Toll In Philippines From Typhoon Rai Rises To 65

MANILA, Dec 19 (NNN-PNA) – The death toll from Typhoon Rai that battered the Philippines earlier this week has climbed…

India’s COVID-19 Tally Rises To 34,740,275

NEW DELHI, Dec 19 (NNN-PTI) – India’s COVID-19 tally rose to 34,740,275 today, as 7,081 new cases were registered during…

Vietnam Reports 15,895 New COVID-19 Cases, 1,524,368 In Total

HANOI, Dec 19 (NNN-VNA) – Vietnam reported 15,895 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 yesterday, including 15,883 locally transmitted and 12…

Update: Death Toll In Philippine Province From Typhoon Rai Rises To 49: Local Official

MANILA, Dec 19 (NNN-PNA) – At least 49 people have been killed in the Philippine province of Bohol, after Typhoon…

Malaysia Reports 4,083 New COVID-19 Infections, 29 More Deaths

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 19 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Malaysia reported 4,083 new COVID-19 infections as of midnight, bringing the national total to…

Three Terrorists Killed, Security Official Injured In Shootout In NW Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Dec 19 (NNN-APP) – Three terrorists, including a commander, were killed, and one security official was injured, during an…