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Sri Lanka To Pardon 606 Prisoners Amid COVID-19

COLOMBO, Nov 30 (NNN-SLNEWS) – As many as 606 prisoners, convicted on minor charges, will be pardoned, to ease congestion…

India’s COVID-19 Tally Reached 9,431,691 With Over 38,000 New Cases

NEW DELHI, Nov 30 (NNN-PTI) – India’s COVID-19 tally reached 9,431,691 today, as 38,772 new cases were registered during the…

Debris Of Indian Navy’s Jet Located, Pilot Still Missing

NEW DELHI, Nov 30 (NNN-PTI) – Debris of the MiG-29k trainer aircraft, that crashed in the Arabian Sea on Thursday,…

Fijians Warned To Be Prepared For Tropical Cyclones

SUVA, Nov 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Fiji Meteorological Services (FMS) is training its officers, to move away from traditional ways of…

WHO warns malaria fight has stalled as 400,000 died last year

GENEVA, Nov 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Progress in eliminating malaria has stalled in recent years, the World Health Organization said, with…

China Starts Shipping Tracks For Indonesia’s High-Speed Railway

NANNING, Nov 30 (NNN-XINHUA) – A southern Chinese port, shipped the first batch of made-in-China steel tracks, to be used…

Indonesia Reported 6,267 Newly-Confirmed COVID-19 Cases, 169 New Deaths

JAKARTA, Nov 30 (NNN-ANTARA) – The COVID-19 cases in Indonesia rose by 6,267 within one day, to 534,266, with the…

Update: At Least 30 Killed, 24 Wounded In Suicide Car Bomb Explosion In E. Afghanistan

GHAZNI, Nov 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) – At least 30 military personnel were killed and 24 others wounded, after a suicide car…

Covid-19: WHO reports new daily record high of over 747,000 cases

GENEVA, Nov 29 (NNN-TASS) – More than 747,000 new daily cases of novel coronavirus were recorded globally in the past…

FLASH: GUNMEN ATTACK MILITARY CAMP IN E. AFGHANISTAN AFTER CAR BOMBING: OFFICIAL

GHAZNI, Afghanistan, Nov 29 (NNN-ANA) — Casualties were feared, after a car bomb blast and ensuing gunfight occurred, outside a…