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Indonesia To Operate Toll Road Serving New Capital City Next Month

JAKARTA, Sept 10 (NNN-ANTARA) – Indonesia is set to open a new toll road linking Samarinda and Balikpapan in East…

ASEAN Officials Discuss Industrial Revolution-Ready Workforce In Brunei

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Sept 10 (NNN-XINHUA) – Some 150 education officials from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), met…

Airstrikes Kill 18 Pro-Government Fighters In Eastern Syria

DAMASCUS, Sept 10 (NNN-SANA) – At least 18 pro-government fighters were killed in eastern Syria, by airstrikes after mid-night, a…

Regional Forum On Environment Kicks Off In Kuwait

KUWAIT, Sept 10 (NNN-KUNA) – The ninth Regional Conservation Forum (RCF) of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN),…

Xi Congratulates Kim On DPRK’s Founding Anniversary

BEIJING, Sept 9 (NNN-XINHUA) – Chinese President, Xi Jinping, sent a congratulatory message on Monday (today), to Kim Jong Un,…

Philippines Confirms First Case Of African Swine Fever

MANILA, Sept 9 (NNN-PNA) – The Philippines confirmed today (Monday), the first case of African swine fever (ASF) in the…

Philippines Starts Reintegrating Former Rebels Into Society

MANILA, Sept 9 (NNN-PNA) – The Philippines has started reintegration of former rebels into society, a move Philippine President, Rodrigo…

IAEA Deputy Chief Arrives In Tehran For Nuclear Talks

TEHRAN, Sept 9 (NNN-IRNA) – Acting director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), arrived in Iran’s capital Tehran…

Iraqi Officials, Experts Optimistic About PM’s Upcoming Visit To China

BAGHDAD, Sept 9 (NNN-NINA) – An Iraqi official reported that, optimism prevails in the Iraqi political and economic circles, about…

Iran To Release Seized British Oil Tanker “Soon”

TEHRAN, Sept 9 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran said Sunday, that, the seized British-flagged oil tanker, Stena Impero, would be released in…