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UN Calls For Quick Release Of 1.2 Billion USD Promised To Aid Afghanistan

UNITED NATIONS, Sept 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The United Nations yesterday appealed to countries that pledged 1.2 billion U.S. dollars in…

Feature: Sea Taxis Expected To Ease Traffic Jams In Turkey’s Istanbul

by Zeynep Cermen ISTANBUL, Sept 15 (NNN-XINHUA) – Sinem Dedetas, head of Istanbul City Lines, is hopeful that the newly…

Bahrain’s First Ambassador To Israel Presents Credentials

JERUSALEM, Sept 15 (NNN-BNA) – Bahrain’s first ambassador to Israel, Khaled Yusuf Al Jalahma, presented his credentials to Israeli president,…

Three Killed In Daesh Attacks In Iraq

BAGHDAD, Sept 15 (NNN-NINA) – Two Iraqi army officers and a civilian were killed yesterday, in attacks by militants of…

Uzbekistan Sends Humanitarian Aid To Afghanistan

TASHKENT, Sept 15 (NNN-XINHUA) – Uzbekistan sent humanitarian aid to neighbouring Afghanistan, to help the Afghan people overcome the consequences…

5.6-Magnitude Quake Strikes Off Western Indonesia

JAKARTA, Sept 15 (NNN-ANTARA) – An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.6 rocked Aceh province in the western parts of…

Security Warning By Japan On Terrorist Threats Unfounded – Senior Minister Hishammuddin

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 14 (NNN-Bernama) — A security warning issued by the government of Japan through its embassies in Southeast…

‘Lockdown’ Move No Longer Apt – Msian PM Ismail Sabri

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 14 (NNN-Bernama) — The government’s decision to reopen more economic sectors was done as the ‘lockdown’ move…

Unemployment Rate Drops To 4.8 Pct In Second Quarter Of 2021 – Msian Minister

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 14 (NNN-Bernama) — The unemployment rate in Malaysia dropped 0.3 per cent to 4.8 per cent in…

Chinese Embassy In Vietnam Slams Visiting Japanese Defence Minister’s Attacks On China

HANOI, Sept 14 (NNN-XINHUA) – The Chinese Embassy in Vietnam, yesterday, refuted Japanese Defence Minister, Nobuo Kishi’s verbal attacks on…