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Lebanese President Meets Lebanese National Released By Iran

BEIRUT, Lebanon, June 12 (NNN-NNA) – Lebanese President, Michel Aoun, met on Tuesday with Nizar Zakka, a Lebanese national, who…

World Scouting, UN Environment join forces to fight plastic pollution

UNITED NATIONS, June 11 (NNN) — The United Nations Environment team and the World Scouting have joined forces to engage…

Vietnam’s Mekong Delta Opts For Smart Rice Farming

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, June 11 (NNN-VNA) – Vietnam’s Mekong Delta, including 12 southern provinces and Can Tho city,…

Malaysia’s Industrial Output Up Four Percent In April

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, June 11 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Malaysia’s industrial production index (IPI) rose four percent year-on-year in April, supported by…

Australian Police Raid Dozens Of Properties, Arrest 10 As Part Of International Drug Sting

SYDNEY, Australia, June 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Across the weekend, police in Western Australia raided almost 50 properties and arrested 10…

Pakistan’s Anti-Graft Body Arrests Former President Zardari

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, June 11 (NNN-PPI) – Pakistan’s anti-graft body, the National Accountability Bureau (NAB), arrested former President, Asif Ali Zardari,…

Netanyahu Says Israel Will Not Allow Iran To Have Nuke Weapons

JERUSALEM, June 11 (NNN-HAARETZ) — Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, warned that, Israel will not allow Iran to have nuclear…

China ready for trade talks with East Africa bloc: ambassador to Kenya

NAIROBI, June 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — China is ready to negotiate a trade deal with the six-nation East Africa Community (EAC)…

Iran Urges EU To Implement Nuke Deal To Support Iran’s Economic Interests

TEHRAN, Iran, June 11 (NNN-IRNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister, Mohammad Javad Zarif, urged the European signatories to the 2015 Iranian…

Dubai’s Oil Company Secures 690-Million-USD Funding From China’s Bank Consortium

DUBAI, United Arab Emirate, June 11 (NNN-WAM) – Dubai’s Emirates National Oil Company (ENOC), announced that, it has secured a…