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Okinawa Assembly Protests Alleged Sexual Assaults By U.S. Troops

TOKYO, Jul 11 (NNN-NHK) – The assembly of Japan’s southernmost prefecture, Okinawa, yesterday, unanimously passed a resolution and a statement,…

Cambodia’s Angkor Botanical Garden Wins Travellers’ Choice Awards 2024

PHNOM PENH, Jul 11 (NNN-AKP) – The Angkor Botanical Garden, in north-west Cambodia’s famed Angkor Archaeological Park, has won TripAdvisor…

India’s Aviation Regulator Issues New Safety Standards For Ground Handlers

NEW DELHI, Jul 11 (NNN-PTI) – With a consistent expansion witnessed in India’s civil aviation industry, the country’s aviation regulator…

One Dead, Two Toddlers Missing In Southern Philippine Flash Flood

MANILA, Jul 11 (NNN-PNA) – A 14-year-old boy has died and two toddlers, aged 2 and 3, have been reported…

5.8-Magnitude Earthquake Struck Off Western Indonesia

JAKARTA, Jul 11 (NNN-ANTARA) – A 5.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the western province of Bengkulu in Indonesia, last night, but…

Fire Under Control, Water Contaminated After Large Chemical Explosion Shocks Melbourne Factory

SYDNEY, Jul 11 (NNN-AAP) – Authorities provided an update yesterday, about a major blast and subsequent fire, at a factory…

Four-Metre Long Crocodile That Killed Australian Child Shot Dead

CANBERRA, Jul 10 (NNN-AAP) – Authorities have shot dead a crocodile that killed a child, in Australia’s Northern Territory (NT).…

Malaysia’s Unemployment Rate Stands At 3.3 Percent In May

KUALA LUMPUR, Jul 10 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Malaysia’s unemployment rate stood at 3.3 percent in May, with the number of unemployed…

Mongolia Celebrates National Flag Day Today

ULAN BATOR, Jul 10 (NNN-APA) – Mongolia celebrates its National Flag Day today, to honour the national flag, preserve historical…

Nearly 60 Hospitalised After Food Poisoning In Southern Myanmar

YANGON, Jul 10 (NNN-MNA) – Nearly 60 people in Kyauk Yay Twin village, located in Bilin town of Mon state,…