Asia

Six Sri Lankan Fishermen Missing: Official

COLOMBO, Jul 21 (NNN-XINHUA) – Sri Lanka’s Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, yesterday said, two fishing vessels carrying six…

Japan To Experience Record Heat, Extreme Temperatures

TOKYO, Jul 21 (NNN-NHK) – Record-breaking heat is expected to hit Japan today, with over 200 locations across Japan forecasted…

Suspected Nipah Virus Case Reported In South India

NEW DELHI, Jul 21 (NNN-PTI) – A suspected case of Nipah virus was reported in India’s southern state of Kerala,…

Goods Train Derailed In North India

NEW DELHI, Jul 21 (NNN-PTI) – Seven coaches of a goods train derailed in north India yesterday, a local police…

113 Drug Users Recovered In Kabul

KABUL, Jul 211 (NNN-ANA) – A total of 113 people with drug dependence have recovered, after receiving medical treatment at…

Woman Killed, Several Feared Trapped After Building Collapsed In Mumbai

NEW DELHI, Jul 21 (NNN-PTI) – A woman was killed and three others injured yesterday, after a portion of a…

India Airports Resumed Normal Operation After Microsoft Outage

NEW DELHI, Jul 21 (NNN-PTI) – A day after a massive global IT outage affected computer systems and impacted businesses,…

Brazil moves forward with food security initiative

UNITED NATIONS, July 20 (NNN-AGENCIA BRASIL) — The Brazilian government of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva brought this week…

Market Caught Fire In S. Afghanistan: Official

KANDAHAR, Jul 20 (NNN-ANA) – A market caught fire, in Spin Boldak district of south Afghanistan’s Kandahar province, yesterday, causing…

Death Toll In India’s Uttar Pradesh Train Derailment Rises To Four

NEW DELHI, Jul 20 (NNN-PTI) – The death toll in a train derailment in India’s northern state of Uttar Pradesh…