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Singapore Reports 20 New COVID-19 Cases, 62,513 In Total

SINGAPORE, Jun 26 (NNN-CNA) – Singapore’s Ministry of Health (MOH) reported 20 new COVID-19 cases yesterday, bringing the total tally…

More Dead Turtles, Dolphins, Whales Wash Ashore In Sri Lanka Following X-Press Pearl Burning

COLOMBO, Jun 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) – A total of 118 turtles, 17 dolphins and four whales have died, and washed ashore…

India Reports 48,698 New COVID-19 Cases

NEW DELHI, Jun 26 (NNN-XINHUA) – India’s COVID-19 tally rose to 30,183,143 today, with 48,698 new cases registered during the…

Over 50 Cases Of Delta Plus Variant Of COVID-19 Virus In India

NEW DELHI, Jun 26 (NNN-PTI) – More than 50 cases of Delta Plus variant of COVID-19 virus have been detected…

Afghan leader Ashraf Ghani meets Pres Biden as US exit looms

WASHINGTON, June 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US President Joe Biden promised Afghan leader Ashraf Ghani strong support during a White House…

US admits return to nuclear deal with Iran will be ‘Very Difficult’

A mural of the Iranian flag in Tehran PARIS, June 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said…

New Zealand Reports Four New Cases Of COVID-19

WELLINGTON, Jun 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) – New Zealand reported four new cases of COVID-19, the Ministry of Health said in a…

Diplomats safety: US to keep 650 troops in Afghanistan despite widespread withdrawal

WASHINGTON, June 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Six hundred and fifty soldiers from the United States of America (USA) are expected to…

China’s First Self-Operated 1,500m Deep-Water Gas Field Starts Production

BEIJING, Jun 26 (NNN-XINHUA) – Deep Sea No.1, China’s first self-operated 1,500-metre-deep water gas field, started production yesterday, according to…

Over 260 migrants, mostly from Bangladesh, rescued by Tunisian navy in the Mediterranean Sea

TUNIS, June 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Tunisian authorities rescued 267 migrants, most of them Bangladeshis, who tried to sail from neighbouring…