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Brunei Sees 17 Percent Increase In Cancer Cases During 2014-2018

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Feb 5 (NNN-BB NEWS) – Cancer patients in Brunei have increased by 17 percent from 2014 to…

EU, Iran vow to enhance cooperation, interaction to settle issues

TEHRAN, Feb 5 (NNN-Xinhua) — The visiting EU representative and Iranian senior officials have expressed their readiness to boost cooperation…

Two more planes evacuate Americans from virus-hit Wuhan

WASHINGTON, Feb 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States evacuated more than 300 more people on two new flights out of…

US working with pharmaceutical firm on new type of coronavirus treatment

The coronavirus WASHINGTON, Feb 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States is working with a pharmaceutical company to develop a treatment…

US finalizes rule to slap duties on countries that undervalue currencies

U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross WASHINGTON, Feb 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The U.S. Commerce Department finalized a new rule to impose…

Iran, EU Vow To Enhance Cooperation, Interaction To Settle Issues

TEHRAN, Feb 5 (NNN-IRNA) – The visiting EU representative and Iranian senior officials, expressed their readiness to boost cooperation, in…

Sri Lanka Drops Tamil Version Of National Anthem From Independence Day Celebrations

COLOMBO, fEB 5 (NNN-SL NEWS) – Sri Lanka on Tuesday, dropped the rendering of the Tamil-version of the national anthem…

World has ‘window of opportunity’ to halt virus spread: WHO chief

GENEVA, Feb 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The dramatic measures taken by China to rein in the deadly new coronavirus outbreak have…

Japan Quarantines 3,700 On Cruise Ship Over Coronavirus

TOKYO, Feb 5 (NNN-NHK) – Japan quarantined a cruise ship carrying 3,711 people and was testing passengers on Tuesday (Feb…

Indonesia, Singapore Ink Deals On Shipping Lane Security, Taxation

JAKARTA, Feb 5 (NNN-ANTARA) – Indonesia and Singapore inked memorandums of understanding, in an effort to beef up security in…