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Beef giant Brazil halts China exports after confirming two mad cow disease cases

BRASILIA, Sept 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Brazil, the world’s largest beef exporter, has suspended beef exports to its No 1 customer China…

Covid-19: Latest global developments

 PARIS, Sept 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Here are some of the latest developments in the coronavirus crisis: The coronavirus has killed at…

Fiji Reports 200 New COVID-19 Cases

SUVA, Sept 5 (NNN-PIN) – Fiji’s Ministry of Health recorded 200 new cases of COVID-19 and no deaths, yesterday. Fiji’s…

China-Funded Thermal Power Plant Expansion Completed In Mongolia

ULAN BATOR, Sept 5 (NNN-XINHUA) – The completion and commissioning ceremony of the China-funded expansion of a thermal power plant…

Singapore Reports 259 New COVID-19 Cases

SINGAPORE, Sept 5 (NNN-CNA) – Singapore confirmed 253 new cases of locally transmitted COVID-19 infection and six imported cases yesterday,…

Iranian President Says Nuke Talks Should End U.S. Sanctions

TEHRAN, Sept 5 (NNN-IRNA) – Iranian President, Ebrahim Raisi, said yesterday that, the nuclear talks between Iran and the world…

Former PM Muhyiddin Appointed National Recovery Council Chairman

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 4 (NNN-Bernama) — Former Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin has been appointed chairman of the National Recovery Council…

Iran Reports 27,621 New COVID-19 Cases, 5,083,133 In Total

TEHRAN, Sept 4 (NNN-IRNA) – The Iranian Health Ministry reported yesterday, 27,621 new COVID-19 cases, taking the country’s total infections…

Philippines Logs 20,741 New COVID-19 Cases, Death Toll Tops 34,000

MANILA, Sept 4 (NNN-PNA) – The Philippines’ Department of Health (DOH) reported 20,741 new COVID-19 infections today, bringing the total…

Thousands In Australia Sign Petition Asking Government To Give Light To Chinese COVID-19 Vaccines

CANBERRA, Sept 4 (NNN-XINHUA) – Thousands of individuals have signed a petition asking the Australian government to introduce or import…