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Afghanistan’s Eastern Asadabad City Falls To Taliban

ASADABAD, Afghanistan, Aug 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Asadabad city, capital of eastern Kunar province of Afghanistan, fell to the Taliban militants…

Security Heightened In Indian Cities On Independence Day Today

by Peerzada Arshad Hamid NEW DELHI, Aug 15 (NNN-PTI) – Authorities yesterday, beefed up security across all major cities across…

Philippine Activists Slam Japan’s Refusal To Express Apologies Over Wartime Sex Slavery

MANILA, Aug 15 (NNN-PNA) – Philippine activists slammed Japan yesterday, for its continued refusal to express remorse and apology, over…

Torrential Rain Continues In Japan, 1.42 Million People Under Highest Level Of Alert

TOKYO, Aug 15 (NNN-NHK) – As torrential rain continued in wide areas of Japan yesterday, the highest level of alert…

US Convoy Of 30 Tankers Crosses Into Iraq With Smuggled Syrian Oil

DAMASCUS, Aug 14 (NNN–ABNA) – Amid reports that the US military is systematically smuggling basic commodities out of Syria, a…

Pakistan Celebrates 75th Independence Day Today

ISLAMABAD, Aug 14 (NNN-APP) – On Pakistan’s 75th Independence Day today, Pakistan wears a festive look and people, despite the COVID-19 challenge,…

New Zealand Disappointed As Lord Of The Rings Series Shifted To UK

WELLINGTON, Aug 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The New Zealand government will no longer proceed with part of the deal to support…

Indonesia Introduces Solar Power Programme Into Universities To Cultivate Future Talents

JAKARTA, Aug 14 (NNN-ANTARA) – The Indonesian government launched the Solar Power Initiative Movement Programme, to universities across the country,…

5.7-Magnitude Quake Rattles Philippines

MANILA, Aug 14 (NNN-PNA) – An offshore earthquake, with a preliminary magnitude of 5.7, struck Batangas province, south of Manila,…

Afghanistan’s Displaced Head Into Large Cities For Safety: UN

UNITED NATIONS, Aug 14 (NNN-XINHUA) – Afghans, displaced by fighting, stream into Kabul and other large cities, some renting, many…