Seven Trapped In S. Korea’s Subway Construction Site Accident

SEOUL, Dec 18 (NNN-YONHAP) – Seven workers were trapped today, in South Korea’s subway construction site accident. It was reported to the police at about 1:22 p.m. local time (0422 GMT), that, people were pinned under the collapsed steel bars at the construction site, for a new subway line in…

167 Released Afghan Detainees Return Home From Pakistan

KABUL, Dec 18 (NNN-BNA) – A total of 167 Afghan detainees, released from Pakistani prisons over the past week, have safely returned to Afghanistan, the Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation announced, today. According to the ministry, these individuals had been detained for periods ranging from one day to two months.…

Japanese Prosecutors Seek Life Sentence For Shooter Of Former PM Abe

TOKYO, Dec 18 (NNN-NHK) – Japanese prosecutors demanded a life sentence for Tetsuya Yamagami, the man accused of fatally shooting former Japanese Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe, in 2022, during the trial of the case at the Nara District Court, today. The trial proceedings have now concluded, and the court is…

UK police make arrests for alleged ‘intifada’ protest chants

LONDON, Dec 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — UK police made their first arrests Wednesday since announcing officers will detain people who publicly chant pro-Palestinian calls to “globalise the intifada”, in a change prompted by Australia’s Bondi Beach attack. London’s Metropolitan Police said two people “who shouted slogans involving calls for intifada were…

Two Charged With Murder Over Fatal Shooting In South Australia

CANBERRA, Dec 18 (NNN-AAP) – Two men have been charged with murder, over the fatal shooting of a third man, in South Australia (SA), police said, today. A statement issued by SA Police (SAPOL), said that, emergency services were called to reports that a man had been shot, during an…

Cambodia-China Relation Symposium Held In Cambodian Capital

PHNOM PENH, Dec 18 (NNN-AKP) – A symposium on Cambodia-China relations was held here in the Cambodian capital on Tuesday, to explore ways to further deepen bilateral ties and cooperation. Co-hosted by the Royal Academy of Cambodia (RAC), China Intercontinental Press & Media Co., Ltd., and Jiujiang University, and organised…

Cambodian Civilian Death Toll In Border Clashes Rises To 17: Ministry

PHNOM PENH, Dec 18 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodia said yesterday that, the Thai military forces have continued airstrikes and artillery shelling into Cambodian territory, as the civilian death toll in Cambodia has risen to 17. Cambodian Defence Ministry’s Undersecretary of State and Spokesperson, Lt. Gen. Maly Socheata, said, since early yesterday,…

Venezuela says oil exports continue normally despite Trump ‘blockade’

CARACUS, Dec 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Venezuela struck a defiant note, insisting that crude oil exports were not impacted by US President Donald Trump’s announcement of a blockade. Trump’s announcement on Tuesday marked a new escalation in his months-long campaign of military and economic pressure on Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. Venezuela, which has the…

Australian Man Charged Over Alleged Antisemitic Threats On Flight To Sydney

SYDNEY, Dec 18 (NNN-AAP) – An Australian man has been arrested and charged, over alleged antisemitic threats made on a flight to Sydney, authorities said today. The Australian Federal Police (AFP) said in a statement that, the 19-year-old man was arrested on arrival at Sydney Airport, on a flight from…

Alleged Bondi Shooter Charged With 59 Offenses By Australian Police

SYDNEY, Dec 17 (NNN-AAP) – The surviving alleged perpetrator of the fatal mass shooting at Sydney’s Bondi Beach, had been charged with 59 offenses, Australian police said, today. The police force in the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW), this afternoon charged 24-year-old Naveed Akram with 59 offenses, including…
Load More