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Philippines Punished 2,765 Erring Police Officers Last Year, Over 900 Dismissed

MANILA, Jan 27 (NNN-PNA) – The Philippines penalised 2,765 police officers in 2024, with 903 dismissed from service, the Philippine…

S Korean Prosecution Indicts President Yoon On Insurrection Charge

SEOUL, Jan 27 (NNN-YONHAP) – South Korea’s prosecution, indicted arrested President Yoon Suk-yeol, on an insurrection charge, multiple media outlets…

Cambodia Welcomes Second Newborn Rare Mekong Dolphin This Year

PHNOM PENH, Jan 26 (NNN-AKP) – Another newborn Mekong Irrawaddy dolphin has been spotted, bringing the number of newborn dolphins…

DPRK Conducted Strategic Cruise Missile Test Yesterday

PYONGYANG, Jan 26 (NNN-KCNA) – The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) conducted a sea-to-surface strategic cruise missile test yesterday,…

Suspect Of Japan’s Nagano Station Stabbing Arrested Today

TOKYO, Jan 26 (NNN-NHK) – A 46-year-old man has been arrested, in connection with the attack on Wednesday near Nagano…

29 Hospitalised After Buses Collided In South Sri Lanka

COLOMBO, Jan 26 (NNN-XINHUA) – At least 29 people were hospitalised, after an accident involving three buses, in Galle, located…

Myanmar’s Yangon Zoological Garden Marked 119th Anniversary

YANGON, Jan 26 (NNN-MNA) – Myanmar’s oldest zoo, Yangon Zoological Garden, celebrated its 119th anniversary on Friday. A three-day event…

2025 ‘Happy Chinese New Year’ Launch Ceremony And Gala Held In Malaysian Capital

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 26 (NNN-BERNAMA) – The 2025 “Happy Chinese New Year” global launching ceremony and gala, was held here…

Giant Panda Couple Makes Public Debut In Washington

WASHINGTON, Jan 26 (NNN-XINHUA) – The giant panda couple, Bao Li and Qing Bao, made their first public appearance on…

Homes Destroyed As Bushfires Threaten Towns In Western Australia

SYDNEY, Jan 25 (NNN-AAP) – Homes have been destroyed and thousands of people said, it is too late to evacuate,…