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Kakapo Crowns New Zealand’s Bird Of The Year For 2020, After Beating Front Runner

WELLINGTON, Nov 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Critically endangered native bird, Kakapo, won New Zealand Bird of the Year 2020, for an…

DPRK Leader Presides Over Politburo Meeting On Nationwide Anti-COVID-19 Measures

PYONGYANG, Nov 16 (NNN-KCNA) – Kim Jong Un, top leader of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), presided over…

63 People Registered To Run For Presidency In Kyrgyzstan

BISHKEK, Nov 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Sixty-three people submitted documents to the Central Election Commission (CEC) of Kyrgyzstan, to participate in…

NASA, SpaceX Send Four Astronauts To International Space Station Aboard Falcon 9

FLORIDA, Nov 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) – NASA and SpaceX, a few minutes ago launched four astronauts on a flight to send…

Japan Reports Record-High Daily COVID-19 Cases For Three Consecutive Days

TOKYO, Nov 15 (NNN-NHK) – Japan yesterday reported 1,733 new COVID-19 cases, renewing a record number of daily infections for…

Bangladesh’s COVID-19 Cases Rise To 430,496, Death Toll Reaches 6,173

DHAKA, Nov 15 (NNN-BSS) – Bangladesh reported 1,531 new COVID-19 cases and 14 new deaths yesterday, making the tally at…

Myanmar Reports 1,277 New COVID-19 Cases

YANGON, Nov 15 (NNN-MNA) – Myanmar reported 1,277 new confirmed COVID-19 cases with 18 more deaths in the past 24…

Indonesia Reports 5,272 Newly Confirmed COVID-19 Cases, 111 New Deaths

JAKARTA, Nov 15 (NNN-ANTARA) – The COVID-19 cases in Indonesia rose by 5,272 within one day to 463,007, with the…

Two Fire-Fighters Killed As Building On Fire Collapses In India’s Tamil Nadu

NEW DELHI, Nov 15 (NNN-PTI) – Two firefighters were killed and two others injured yesterday, as a building, which was…

Cambodia To Provide Two Million Face Masks, Medical Supplies To Laos To Help Fight COVID-19

PHNOM PENH, Nov 15 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodian Prime Minister, Samdech Techo Hun Sen, said yesterday, he decided to donate two…