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RTM To Broadcast Royal Wedding Of The Malaysian King And Queen This Saturday

KUALA LUMPUR, March 4 (NNN-Bernama) — Radio Televisyen Malaysia (RTM) will broadcast a documentary on the royal wedding between the…

Volcanologists Raise Alert Level Over Philippine Volcano

MANILA, Mar 4 (NNN-PNA) – Philippine volcanologists, today, raised alert level 1, over Mount Pinatubo volcano, about 100 km north-west…

S. Korea’s Foreign Reserves Hit Record High In Feb

SEOUL, Mar 4 (NNN-YONHAP) – South Korea’s foreign reserves hit a new record high last month, as the weak U.S.…

Japanese PM Says Extending COVID-19 Emergency In Tokyo Region Necessary

TOKYO, Mar 4 (NNN-NHK) – Japanese Prime Minister, Yoshihide Suga, said, extending the COVID-19 state of emergency for the greater…

Australian Gov’t Urged To Investigate Attorney-General’s Rape Allegations

CANBERRA, Mar 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The Australian government is facing renewed calls, to establish an independent inquiry, into historical rape…

Tokyo 2020 Organisers Appoint 12 New Executive Board Members

TOKYO, Mar 4 (NNN-XINHUA) – Naoko Takahashi, the women’s marathon champion, at the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games, became one of…

Indian Railways Run Double-Stacked Dwarf Container Train To JNPT Port

MUMBAI, Mar 4 (NNN-PTI) – Indian Railways successfully completed a trial run of double-stacked dwarf container train, from Mehsana, 599…

Japan Appoints Foreign Ministry Diplomat To Replace Scandal-Hit Cabinet Public Relations Secretary

TOKYO, Mar 4 (NNN-NHK) – The Japanese government yesterday appointed a female diplomat from the Foreign Ministry, to succeed the…

Australia Appeals To Public To Join Fight Against Online Child Abuse

CANBERRA, Mar 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Australian law enforcement agencies, launched a major appeal for the public, to join the fight…

India’s COVID-19 Tally Rises To 11,139,516

NEW DELHI, Mar 3 (NNN-PTI) – India’s COVID-19 tally rose to 11,139,516 today, as 14,989 new cases were registered during…