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Blast Hits Kabul, Causing Panic Among War-Weary Afghans

KABUL, Dec 2 (NNN-ANA) – Peace in Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan, was once again disrupted by a blast on…

Afghanistan’s GDP Likely To Drop 20 Percent In One Year: UN

UNITED NATIONS, Dec 2 (NNN-XINHUA) – Afghanistan’s gross domestic product (GDP), will likely drop from 20 billion U.S. dollars to…

Floods Leave 11 Dead Or Missing In Central Vietnam

HANOI, Dec 2 (NNN-VNA) – Floods triggered by torrential rain in Vietnam’s central region in the past few days, left…

Philippines’ Total Debt Rises Slightly In Oct

MANILA, Dec 1 (NNN-PNA) – The Philippines’ total debt increased by 0.46 percent to 11.97 trillion pesos (roughly 237.72 billion…

Unemployment Rate Rises To 9.3 Percent In India In Jan-Mar

NEW DELHI, Dec 1 (NNN-PTI) – The unemployment rate in India rose to 9.3 percent in Jan-Mar this year, from…

Australian Cancer Survival Rate Improves To 70 Percent: Report

CANBERRA, Dec 1 (NNN-XINHUA) – Cancer survival rates in Australia are improving, while diagnosis rates are falling, a report found.…

At Least 20 Injured After 30 Vehicles Pile Up In Pakistan Due To Dense Fog

ISLAMABAD, Dec 1 (NNN-APP) – At least 20 people were injured yesterday, after 30 vehicles piled up, due to dense…

Humanitarians Deliver Winterisation Aid In Afghanistan: UN

UNITED NATIONS, Dec 1 (NNN-XINHUA) – The United Nations and its partners are distributing winter clothing, emergency shelter, heating, fuel…

Vienna Talks Parties Agreed On Priority Of Sanctions Issue: Iran’s Top Negotiator

TEHRAN, Dec 1 (NNN-IRNA) – Western parties to the 2015 nuclear agreement, have accepted to give priority to the sanctions…

Saudi-Led Airstrikes Hit Houthi-Controlled Military Camps In Yemen: Media

SANAA, Dec 1 (NNN-SABA) – Warplanes of the Saudi-led coalition, launched airstrikes on military camps, controlled by the Houthi militia,…