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Taliban Attack Repulsed, Five Killed In N. Afghanistan

KUNDUZ, Apr 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) – A Taliban militants’ attempt, to gain ground outside Kunduz city, the capital of northern Kunduz…

Indonesia Reports 4,127 Newly-Confirmed COVID-19 Cases, 87 New Deaths

JAKARTA, Apr 12 (NNN-ANTARA) – COVID-19 cases in Indonesia rose by 4,127 within one day, to 1,566,995, with the death…

India’s COVID-19 Deaths Surpass 170,000 Mark

NEW DELHI, Apr 12 (NNN-PTI) – With 904 deaths in the past 24 hours, India’s total death toll, due to…

Iran Urges S. Korea To Unfreeze Bank Assets As Soon As Possible

TEHRAN, Apr 12 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran’s First Vice-President, Eshaq Jahangiri, yesterday called on the Republic of Korea (ROK), to unfreeze…

COVID-19 Cases Rise To 142,587 In Myanmar

YANGON, Apr 12 (NNN-MNA) – The number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Myanmar has risen to 142,587, including 11…

Singapore Reports 20 New COVID-19 Cases

SINGAPORE, Apr 12 (NNN-CNA) – Singapore reported 20 new cases of COVID-19 yesterday, bringing its total tally to 60,653. The…

Xinhua Commentary: Rampant Gun Violence Makes U.S. A Proven Hypocrite On Human Rights

WASHINGTON, Apr 12 (NNN-XINHUA) – A recent string of mass shootings in the United States, once again proved that the…

Philippines Receives More Sinovac Vaccines Purchased From China

MANILA, Apr 12 (NNN-XINHUA) – The Philippines, yesterday, received the second batch of Sinovac Biotech’s CoronaVac vaccines, purchased from China.…

Two Mongolian Soldiers Arrested For Killing Commander

ULAN BATOR, Apr 11 (NNN-MONGOLIAWEB) – Two Mongolian soldiers were arrested today, for killing their commander and fleeing the scene,…

New Zealand’s Christchurch Marathon Brings Thousands Into City Centre

WELLINGTON, Apr 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The picturesque streets of New Zealand’s Christchurch were filled with runners and walkers today, as…