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Brunei Reports One New Imported COVID-19 Case, 181 Cases In Total

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Feb 6 (NNN-ANN) – Brunei reported one new imported case of COVID-19 yesterday, bringing the national tally…

Natural Gas Burst At Boarding School In Pekanbaru, Indonesia Are Toxic And Potential To Burn

PEKANBARU, Feb 6 (NNN-ANTARA) – Teams from the Department of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Riau, together with gas company…

Two Killed, Three Injured In Bomb Explosion At Rally In SW Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Feb 6 (NNN-APP) – Two people were killed and three others injured, when a bomb went off near a…

South Korean trade minister Yoo withdraws from WTO chief race, leaves Nigerian to lead the global body

Former Nigerian finance minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is the only remaining candidate for the WTO director-general’s post SEOUL, Feb 5 (NNN-AGENCIES)…

Covid-19: With China’s help, Serbia overtakes EU in vaccine rollout

Serbia has inoculated more than 450,000 of its population of seven million in almost two weeks BELGRADE, Feb 5 (NNN-AGENCIES)…

Philippines Logs 1,894 New COVID-19 Cases, Travel Rules For Foreigners To Be Further Eased

MANILA, Feb 5 (NNN-PNA) – The Department of Health (DOH) of the Philippines reported 1,894 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the…

Feature: Lion Dance Parade Brings Sydney’s Chinatown To Life Under Pandemic

SYDNEY, Feb 5 (NNN-XINHUA) – With plenty of drumming and cymballing, a lion dance troupe marched through Sydney’s Chinatown, bringing…

26 Killed In Fighting In N. Afghanistan

KUNDUZ, Feb 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) – At least 26 people, including 16 pro-government militiamen and 10 Taliban militants were killed, in…

India’s COVID-19 Tally Rises To 10,802,591 With 12,408 New Cases

NEW DELHI, Feb 5 (NNN-PTI) – India’s COVID-19 tally rose to 10,802,591 today, as 12,408 new cases were registered during…

Taiwan blames Chinese ‘bullying’ for Guyana revoking representative office

TAIPEI, Feb 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Taiwan on Friday blamed Chinese “bullying” for Guyana’s decision to revoke a deal for the…