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Australia’s Great Barrier Reef Faces Sharp Coral Decline Amid Rising Climate Stress: Report

SYDNEY, Aug 6 (NNN-AAP) – Australia’s Great Barrier Reef’s hard coral cover, sharply declined, returning to near long-term average levels,…

Police Seized Historical Artefacts In Kabul

KABUL, Aug 6 (NNN-BNA) – Afghan police seized a collection of historical artefacts in a series of operations in Kabul,…

Indonesia Plans Water Taxis In Bali To Ease Traffic Congestion

JAKARTA, Aug 6 (NNN-ANTARA) – The Indonesian government plans to introduce water taxis in Bali province, as a new mode…

Indonesia’s Nickel Down-Streaming Yielded 33.9 Billion USD Last Year

JAKARTA, Aug 6 (NNN-ANTARA) – Indonesian Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources, Bahlil Lahadalia, said yesterday that, the country generated…

More Bruneians Stop Smoking, Engage In Sports

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Aug 6 (NNN-PELITA) – More Bruneians have stopped smoking, and are actively involved in sports, a government…

Two Chinese Nationals Confirmed Dead In Bali Fast Boat Capsizing Accident

JAKARTA, Aug 6 (NNN-ANTARA) – The Chinese consulate general in Denpasar, Bali, confirmed, yesterday that, two Chinese nationals were killed,…

Over 130,000 Vehicles Registered In Sri Lanka In First Seven Months Of The Year

COLOMBO, Aug 6 (NNN-XINHUA) – Over 130,000 vehicles were registered in Sri Lanka, during the first seven months of this…

Cambodia Says Barbed Wire Deployed By Thai Soldiers Removed

PHNOM PENH, Aug 6 (NNN-AKP) – A Cambodian defence spokesperson, said last night that, barbed wire, deployed by Thai soldiers…

Bangladesh’s Yunus Announces National Elections In Feb Next Year

DHAKA, Aug 6 (NNN-BSS) – Bangladeshi interim government’s Chief Adviser, Muhammad Yunus, yesterday said, he would write to the Election…

One Dead, One Critical After Workplace Incident At Sydney Construction Site

SYDNEY, Aug 5 (NNN-AAP) – A man died and another has been hospitalised in a critical condition, following a workplace…