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Excavations At Ruined Temple In Cambodia’s Famed Angkor Site Almost Completed

PHNOM PENH, Feb 3 (NNN-AKP) – Archaeologists from the APSARA National Authority (ANA), have almost completed excavations at the ruined…

Bushfire Emergency Warnings Issued In Australian State

SYDNEY, Feb 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The emergency department, in Western Australia (WA), issued warnings of two separate bushfires, in the…

Sri Lanka Records 82,327 Tourist Arrivals In Jan Despite Pandemic

COLOMBO, Feb 2 (NNN-XINHUA) – Sri Lanka received 82,327 tourists in Jan, 2022, compared to 1,682 arrivals in the same…

Australian Gov’t Announces New Funding To Counter Violent Extremism

CANBERRA, Feb 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The Australian government has committed new funding to prevent the rise of violent extremism. Home…

Aussie Scientist Adds To Knowledge Of World’s Tree Species

SYDNEY, Feb 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) – An international team of conservation scientists, including researchers from Australia, believe, they have finally unearthed…

UN Aid Programme Funds For Yemen Running Low

UNITED NATIONS, Feb 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) – UN aid programmes in embattled Yemen are running out of funds, the UN Office…

Turkish President, Lebanese PM Vow To Enhance Cooperation

ISTANBUL, Feb 2 (NNN-ANADOLU) – Turkish President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, said yesterday, his country intends to strengthen cooperation and solidarity…

Pakistani Security Forces Arrest Terrorist Commander In Balochistan

ISLAMABAD, Feb 2 (NNN-APP) – The Pakistani security forces arrested a commander of a banned organisation, in south-western Balochistan province,…

India Raises Defence Budget By 9.8 Percent

NEW DELHI, Feb 2 (NNN-PTI) – India’s defence budget was increased to 5.25 trillion Indian Rupees (about 70 billion U.S.…

6.2-Magnitude Quake Strikes Off Eastern Indonesia, No Tsunami Alert Issued

JAKARTA, Feb 2 (NNN-ANTARA) – A 6.2-magnitude earthquake hit Indonesia’s eastern province of Maluku early today, but it was not…