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Anti-Taliban Fighters Evict Taliban From Districts In Afghanistan’s Northern Baghlan

KABUL, Aug 23 (NNN-ANA) – Militants opposing the Taliban have evicted Taliban fighters from three districts in Afghanistan’s northern Baghlan…

Israel Begins Probe Into Fatal Jewish Festival Stampede

JERUSALEM, Aug 23 (NNN-PNN) – An Israeli state commission, to investigate a deadly stampede in Apr, at a Jewish festival,…

Lebanon’s Army Receives 19 Tonnes Of Medical Equipment From Jordan

BEIRUT, Aug 23 (NNN-NNA) – The Lebanese army, yesterday, received 19 tonnes of medical equipment, donated by Jordan. The army…

Iraq, Japan Discuss Bilateral Ties, Regional Situation

BAGHDAD, Aug 22 (NNN-NINA) – Visiting Japanese Foreign Minister, Toshimitsu Motegi, yesterday discussed with Iraqi leaders, bilateral ties and regional…

Cambodia Arrests Two Drug Criminals, Seizing Over 28 Kg Of Illicit Drugs

PHNOM PENH, Aug 22 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodia’s Anti-Drug Department police have arrested two men, for allegedly trafficking over 28 kilograms…

Indian Army Trooper Dead, Several Hospitalised After Collapsing During Training

NEW DELHI, Aug 22 (NNN-PTI) – An Indian army trooper was killed and several others hospitalised yesterrday, after they collapsed…

Iran Denies Military Adviser Killed In Yemen

TEHRAN, Aug 22 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, yesterday denied that, the country’s military adviser was killed in…

Israel Launches Airstrikes On Gaza Following Clashes

GAZA, Aug 22 (NNN-WAFA) – Israeli fighter jets late yesterday, attacked posts and facilities of the armed wing of the…

5.2-Magnitude Quake Strikes Off Japan’s Fukushima Prefecture

TOKYO, Aug 22 (NNN-NHK) – An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2, struck off Japan’s Fukushima Prefecture this morning, according…

Putin, Erdogan Discuss Afghanistan

MOSCOW, Aug 22 (NNN-TASS) – Russian President, Vladimir Putin, held a phone conversation with his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan,…