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Six Members Of Iraq’s Hashd Shaabi Paramilitary Force Killed

BAGHDAD, Apr 17 (NNN-NINA) – Two members of Iraq’s Hashd Shaabi paramilitary force were killed yesterday, in an attack launched…

Two Soldiers Killed When Defusing Bomb In Iraq

BAGHDAD, Apr 17 (NNN-NINA) – “Two soldiers of the engineering corps, in the Iraqi army were killed and two others…

Ashraf Takes Oath As Speaker Of Pakistan’s National Assembly

ISLAMABAD, Apr 17 (NNN-APP) – Raja Pervaiz Ashraf, took oath yesterday, as the 22nd speaker of Pakistan’s National Assembly, or…

Several Policemen Injured In Clashes In Indian Capital

NEW DELHI, Apr 17 (NNN-PTI) – Violent clashes broke out between two groups, in the Indian capital yesterday, in which…

Iran Condemns U.S. “Hypocritical, Deviant” Human Rights Reports

TEHRAN, Apr 16 (NNN-IRNA) – A senior Iranian human rights official, condemned yesterday, “hypocritical and deviant” annual reports by the…

Afghan Gov’t Inaugurates Major Agro Project In Eastern Laghman Province

MEHTERLAM, Afghanistan, Apr 16 (NNN-ANA) – The Taliban-run administration inaugurated a major agricultural project, to cover 20,000 hectares of land…

Mongolia Sees Gasoline Price Surge In Q1

ULAN BATOR, Apr 16 (NNN-XINHUA) – Mongolia saw sharp rises of fuel prices, in the first quarter, with average price…

Update: Philippine Storm Death Toll Rises To 167, 110 Missing

MANILA, Apr 16 (NNN-PNA) – The death toll from the landslides and flooding, spawned by tropical storm Megi, has risen…

DPRK Leader Attends Civilian Parade Marking Founder’s Birth

PYONGYANG, Apr 16 (NNN-KCNA) – Kim Jong Un, the top leader of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), attended…

Large Cambodian Couple-Statue Unveiled In Coastal Preah Sihanouk Province

PHNOM PENH, Apr 16 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodian Prime Minister, Samdech Techo Hun Sen, today inaugurated a large couple-statue, in the…