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Singapore Reports 18 New COVID-19 Cases

SINGAPORE, Jun 13 (NNN-CNA) – Singapore’s Ministry of Health (MOH), reported 18 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 yesterday, including nine…

Five Killed, Six Injured In Rain, Windstorm In NW Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Jun 13 (NNN-APP) – Five people were killed and six others injured, in separate rain- and windstorm-triggered accidents, in…

Young Afghans on trial over fire at Greek migrant camp

The Moria camp was home to more than 10,000 people before it was destroyed by two fires in September 2020…

UN Mission, Lebanese Army Conclude Five-Day Live Firing Exercise

BEIRUT, Jun 12 (NNN-NNA) – The UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), and the Lebanese Armed Forces, concluded yesterday, a…

Iran Reports 9,966 New COVID-19 Cases, 3,013,078 In Total

TEHRAN, Jun 12 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran reported yesterday, 9,966 new COVID-19 cases, taking the country’s total infections to 3,013,078. The…

G7 summit outlines health pact to stop future pandemics

CARBIS BAY (UK), June 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — G7 leaders are on Saturday set to agree a joint declaration aimed at…

Mongolia’s Largest Book Festival Kicks Off

ULAN BATOR, Jun 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The 29th edition of the Ulan Bator Book Festival, held twice a year, is…

Afghan Gov’t Security Forces Repel Taliban Attack, Killing 27 Militants

KUNDUZ, Jun 12 (NNN-XINHUA) – The Afghan security forces repelled an overnight attack by Taliban on two districts in northern…

India’s COVID-19 Tally Rises To 29,359,155

NEW DELHI, Jun 12 (NNN-PTI) – India’s COVID-19 tally rose to 29,359,155 today, with 84,332 new cases recorded in the…

Bangladesh’s Total COVID-19 Cases Surpass 822,000

DHAKA, Jun 12 (NNN-BSS) – Bangladesh’s COVID-19 death toll topped 13,000 yesterday, with total cases surpassing 822,000 as the country…