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Iran Marks National Army Day With Parades

TEHRAN, Apr 19 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran marked its National Army Day yesterday, with motorcades parade inside army barracks in numerous…

30 Killed In Road Accidents During Lao New Year

VIENTIANE, Apr 19 (NNN-KPL) – A total of 30 people were killed in 220 road accidents in Laos, during a…

Indian Railways To Run Special Trains Via Green Corridors To Ferry Oxygen

NEW DELHI, Apr 19 (NNN-PTI) – Indian railways to operate special trains to ferry oxygen through green corridors to different…

Victims Of Southern Lao Dam Disaster Start To Rebuild Lives

VIENTIANE, Apr 19 (NNN-KPL) – Some of the families who lost their homes during the catastrophic flood that hit southern…

COVID-19 Vaccination Programme In Laos Makes Good Progress

VIENTIANE, Apr 19 (NNN-KPL) – The COVID-19 vaccination programme in Laos is underway and the majority of people in target…

Bangladesh Reports Record 102 Daily Deaths From COVID-19

DHAKA, Apr 19 (NNN-BSS) – Bangladesh yesterday reported its deadliest day of COVID-19 so far, with a record 102 deaths…

India’s COVID-19 Tally Surpasses 15 Million, With 273,810 Daily Cases

NEW DELHI, Apr 19 (NNN-PTI) – India’s COVID-19 tally surpassed the 15-million mark, reaching 15,061,919 today, showed the latest data…

Covid-19’s global developments: US hits vaccine milestone as NZealand, Australia open travel bubble

WASHINGTON, April 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The hard-hit United States has passed a hopeful milestone as half its adults have had…

S. Korea Reports 532 More Covid-19 Cases, 114,646 In Total

SEOUL, Apr 19 (NNN-YONHAP) – South Korea reported 532 more cases of COVID-19 as of midnight last night, compared to…

Top US envoy: Terror threat has ‘moved’ from Afghanistan

Blinken met Afghan President Ashraf Ghani in Kabul WASHINGTON, April 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Secretary of State Antony Blinken defended the US…