Uganda welcomes first group of Afghan refugees
KAMPALA, Aug 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A flight carrying Afghan evacuees fleeing the Taliban takeover of their country touched down early…
US reiterates pursuing accountability for atrocities against Rohingya
WASHINGTON, Aug 25 (NNN-BSS) — The United States (US) reiterated to pursuing and demanding accountability for those responsible for the…
S.Korea Raises Interest Rate By 25 Basis Points To 0.75 Percent
SEOUL, Aug 26 (NNN-YONHAP) – South Korea’s central bank, today, raised its policy rate by 25 basis points, marking the…
Experts Panel Recommends Reopening Of Schools In Indian Capital As COVID-19 Cases Fall
NEW DELHI, Aug 26 (NNN-PTI) – An experts’ panel recommended the reopening of schools in Delhi, in a phased manner,…
India May Be Entering Endemic Stage Of COVID-19: WHO Chief Scientist
NEW DELHI, Aug 26 (NNN-PTI) – COVID-19 in India may be entering some kind of stage of endemicity, with a…
Iran Reports 39,983 New COVID-19 Cases, Tally Nears 4.8 Million
TEHRAN, Aug 26 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran’s health ministry, yesterday, reported 39,983 new COVID-19 cases, taking the country’s total infections to…
Three Security Forces Members Killed In Bank Robbery In Myanmar’s Western State
YANGON, Aug 26 (NNN-MNA) – Three members of the security forces were shot dead, by some armed men, at a…
Nepal’s Largest Party Splits With Faction Registering New Party
KATHMANDU, Aug 26 (NNN-XINHUA) – The Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist Leninist), the largest political party in Nepal, was…
UN Officials, Envoys Highlight Humanitarian Needs In Syria
UNITED NATIONS, Aug 26 (NNN-XINHUA) – UN officials and representatives of member countries, noted that, escalating conflict and a deepening…
Japanese Gov’t Declares Expansion Of COVID-19 Emergency State To Eight More Prefectures
TOKYO, Aug 26 (NNN-NHK) – The Japanese government declared yesterday, to expand the COVID-19 state of emergency to Hokkaido, Miyagi,…