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India’s COVID-19 Tally Rises To 34,733,194

NEW DELHI, Dec 18 (NNN-PTI) – India’s COVID-19 tally rose to 34,733,194 today, as 7,145 new cases were registered during…

10 Killed In Malaysian Highway Accident

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 18 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Ten people, including eight children, were killed in a highway accident in Selangor state,…

Eight Killed, Nine Injured After Bus Runs Over Marriage Party In Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Dec 18 (NNN-APP) – A bus ran over a marriage party last night, in Pakistan’s eastern Punjab province, leaving…

S.Korea Reports 7,314 More COVID-19 Cases

SEOUL, Dec 18 (NNN-YONHAP) – South Korea reported 7,314 more cases of COVID-19 as of midnight, compared to 24 hours…

Cambodia Arrests Two Senior Police Officers For Encroaching On Flooded Forest Land

PHNOM PENH, Dec 18 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodia’s Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU), arrested two senior police officers for allegedly encroaching on protected…

EU may involve WTO to resolve China-Lithuania trade row, commission says

European Union and Lithuanian flags flutter at border crossing point in Medininkai, Lithuania BRUSSELS, Dec 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The European…

Poverty Incidence In Philippines Up To 23.7 Percent In First Half Of 2021

MANILA, Dec 18 (NNN-PNA) – The poverty incidence among the Philippine population increased to 23.7 percent during the first half…

US Olympians to be briefed on Chinese law before Beijing Games

LOS ANGELES, Dec 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US Olympic and Paralympic Committee said that it is preparing athletes and officials…

7th round of Iran nuclear talks concludes in Vienna

A meeting of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) Joint Commission in Vienna, Austria VIENNA, Dec 18 (NNN-Xinhua) —…

Cambodia’s Siem Reap Airport Welcomes First Int’l Passenger Flight In 20 Months

PHNOM PENH, Dec 18 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodia’s Siem Reap International Airport, yesterday welcomed its first international passenger flight in 20…