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Zimbabwean president thanks China, Russia for support on sanctions removal

Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa HARARE, Oct 26 (NNN-Xinhua) — Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa thanked China and Russia for standing by…

Iran Denies Interfering In U.S. Presidential Elections

TEHRAN, Oct 26 (NNN-TASNIM) – Iran’s Guardian Council of Constitution, yesterday dismissed allegations, regarding his country’s “interference” in the U.S.…

COVID-19 Cases In Iran Rise To 568,896; Iraq Sees Decrease In Daily Infections

CAIRO, Oct 26 (NNN-MENA) – Iran’s COVID-19 cases increased to 568,896 yesterday, with an addition of 6,191 new infections. Meanwhile,…

Court filing: US insists on need to ban TikTok

WASHINGTON, Oct 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US President Donald Trump’s administration has insisted on the need to ban TikTok due to…

Large Haul Of Narcotic Drugs Seized In Myanmar’s Eastern State

YANGON, Oct 26 (NNN-MNA) – Myanmar authorities seized a large haul of narcotic drugs worth over 2.5 billion kyats (over…

Covid-19: WHO chief warns against ‘vaccine nationalism’

BERLIN, Oct 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) called for global solidarity in the rollout…

Australia, Singapore To Collaborate On Low-Emissions Technology

CANBERRA, Oct 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Australia and Singapore have committed to collaborate on the development of new technology, to reduce…

Myanmar’s Health Ministry Lifts COVID-19 Restrictions On Election Day

YANGON, Oct 26 (NNN-MNA) – Myanmar’s Health and Sports Ministry, lifted its COVID-19 restrictions, on mass gatherings and stay-at-home order,…

India’s Central Bank Governor Tests Positive For COVID-19

MUMBAI, Oct 26 (NNN-UNI) – India’s central bank governor, Shaktikanta Das, tested positive for COVID-19 yesterday. “I have tested COVID-19…

Covid-19: Latest global developments

PARIS, Oct 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Here are the latest developments in the coronavirus crisis: MORE THAN 1.1 MILLION DEAD: The…