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Afghanistan Kicks Off Anti-Polio Vaccination Drive

KABUL, Sept 15 (NNN-XINHUA) – The Afghan government kicked off a five-day anti-polio vaccination campaign yesterday, a statement of the…

Covid-19: Algerian PM says date of reopening schools depends on situation

Algerian Prime Minister Abdelaziz Djerad ALGIERS, Sept 14 (NNN-Xinhua) — Algerian Prime Minister Abdelaziz Djerad said that the date for…

13.2 Kg Heroin Seized In Myanmar’s Central Region

YANGON, Sept 14 (NNN-MNA) – Myanmar authorities seized 13.2 kg of heroin in Mandalay region, according to a release from…

Latest: India’s COVID-19 4,846,427, Death Toll Nearly 80,000

NEW DELHI, Sept 14 (NNN-UNI) – India’s COVID-19 tally rose to 4,846,427, and the death toll surged to 79,722, as…

Pakistani Security Forces Kill Terrorist Commander, Three Others

ISLAMABAD, Sept 14 (NNN-APP) – The Pakistani military said, the security forces killed a terrorist commander, along with three others,…

Chinese-owned TikTok rejects US Microsoft buyout offer, Oracle sole remaining bidder

NEW YORK, Sept 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US tech giant Microsoft said its offer to buy TikTok was rejected, leaving Oracle…

New Zealand To Relax COVID-19 Restrictions In Most Regions Next Week

WELLINGTON, Sept 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) – New Zealand will relax its COVID-19 restrictions, by moving to Alert Level 1, and decide…

ICJ: US, Iran battle over sanctions at world court

THE HAGUE, Sept 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States and Iran face off at the UN’s top court on Monday…

S. Korea Reports 109 More COVID-19 Cases, 22,285 In Total

SEOUL, Sept 14 (NNN-YONHAP) – South Korea reported 109 more daily cases of COVID-19, as of midnight Sunday, raising the…

Covid-19: WHO reports record one-day increase in global cases, up over 307,000

GENEVA, Sept 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The number of confirmed coronavirus cases across the globe has amounted to 28,637,952, increasing by…