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Iran Launches Artillery, Drone Attacks On Terrorist Bases In Northern Iraq

TEHRAN, Sept 10 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), launched artillery and drone strikes on terrorist bases in…

Lockdown Causes Sharp Drop In New Zealand’s Electronic Card Spending

WELLINGTON, Sept 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Retail card spending in New Zealand fell 19.8 percent in Aug, as the country went…

Tajikistan Marks 30th Anniversary Of Independence

NUR-SULTAN, Sept 10 (NNN-XINHUA) – In honour of the 30th anniversary of the independence of the Republic of Tajikistan, a…

China Hopes Afghanistan Can Find Its Suitable Development Path: Envoy

UNITED NATIONS, Sept 10 (NNN-XINHUA) – A Chinese UN envoy, yesterday, expressed hope that Afghanistan would be able to make…

Farmers’ Protests Entre Third Day In India’s Haryana State

NEW DELHI, Sept 10 (NNN-PTI) – The ongoing farmers’ protests outside the main government office, in the northern Indian state…

Uzbekistan’s Pragmatic Foreign Policy Key To Regional Stability, Security And Prosperity

By R. Ravichandran KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 9 (NNN-Bernama) — Since Uzbekistan’s independence in 1991, its political role and status in…

Brazil’s ‘mad cow’s case over; China willing to continue purchasing beef

BRASILIA, Sept 9 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — The quick reply from the World Animal Health Organization, OIE, acknowledging that the two cases…

Nine More U.S. Soldiers, Eight Civilians In S. Korea Test Positive For COVID-19

SEOUL, Sept 9 (NNN-YONHAP) – Nine more U.S. soldiers and eight relevant civilians in South Korea, tested positive for COVID-19,…

Update: India’s Assam Boat Tragedy Claims One Life, Two Still Missing

NEW DELHI, Sept 9 (NNN-PTI) – One person died and two others are still missing, in the tragedy involving two…

Duterte Accepts His Party’s Vice Presidential Nomination In 2022 Elections

MANILA, Sept 9 (NNN-PNA) – Philippine President, Rodrigo Duterte, formally accepted yesterday, the ruling party PDP-Laban’s nomination, to run for…