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Threat Message Causes Moscow-Bound Flight To Return To Cairo

CAIRO, Oct 28 (NNN-MENA) – A Moscow-bound EgyptAir flight returned to Cairo shortly after takeoff yesterday, due to a threatening…

S. Korea’s Childbirth Logs Lowest In Aug, Fueling Concerns Over Demographic Cliff

SEOUL, Oct 27 (NNN-YONHAP) – South Korea’s childbirth logged the lowest tally in Aug, fueling worries about a so-called demographic…

Iran, Pakistan Call For Closer Ties, Vow To Help Afghanistan

TEHRAN, Oct 27 (NNN-IRNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister, Hossein Amir Abdollahian, and his visiting Pakistani counterpart, Shah Mehmood Qureshi, yesterday…

10 Killed, 12 Wounded In Daesh Attack In Eastern Iraq

BAGHDAD, Oct 27 (NNN-NINA) – Up to 10 civilians were killed and 12 others wounded yesterday, in an attack by…

EU Energy Ministers Discuss Power Price Surge

BRUSSELS, Oct 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The energy ministers of the European Union (EU) member states, met in Luxembourg yesterday, to…

For The First Time, Port City To Be Venue For Colombo Fashion Week

COLOMBO, Oct 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The Colombo Fashion Week (CFW), to be held next month, will showcase designs adapting to…

Maldives Records Over 100,000 Tourist Arrivals In Oct

MALE, Oct 26 (NNN-IPS) – Over 100,000 tourists have visited the Maldives in Oct, the state-owned PSM News, citing data…

Japan’s Major Volcano Mt Aso Expected To Erupt Again

TOKYO, Oct 26 (NNN-NHK) – Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA), warned of another possible major volcanic eruption of Mt Aso, in…

Uzbek Incumbent President Wins Second Term With Over 80 Percent Of Vote

TASHKENT, Oct 26 (NNN-XINHUA) – Uzbekistan’s President, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, was reelected with 80.1 percent of the vote in the election…

ASEAN Kicks Off Series Of Virtural Summits With COVID-19, Economic Recovery High On Agenda

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Oct 26 (NNN-ANN) – Member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) today kick-started their…