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33 Taliban Militants Killed In Afghan Air Force Strikes: Gov’t

KABUL, Jul 24 (NNN-XINHUA) – Thirty-three Taliban militants were killed and 17 others wounded, in Afghan Air Force (AAF) airstrikes,…

Cambodia Reports 860 New COVID-19 Cases, 32 More Deaths

PHNOM PENH, Jul 24 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodia today confirmed 860 new COVID-19 infections, including 395 imported cases, pushing the national…

Eight Killed In Car Collision In India’s Telangana

NEW DELHI, Jul 24 (NNN-PTI) – Eight people were killed after two cars collided head-on, in the southern Indian state…

Philippine Volcanic Institute Lowers Alert Level For Taal Volcano

MANILA, Jul 24 (NNN-PNA) – The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, downgraded today, the alert level from 3 to…

Indonesia’s E-Commerce Companies Asked To Create Single-Use Plastic-Free Lifestyle

JAKARTA, Jul 24 (NNN-ANTARA) – Hundreds of environmentalists sent an open letter to leaders of e-commerce and marketplace companies, to…

China-Laos Railway Makes Debut Show For 1st Completed Station

VIENTIANE, Jul 24 (NNN-KPL) – The China-Laos railway made its first completed station’s debut yesterday, in Phonhong, some 70 km…

United, Move Forward With Hope — Call From Tokyo Olympic Opening Ceremony

By Sportswriters Yi Ling, Wang Meng and Wang Qin’ou TOKYO, Jul 24 (NNN-XINHUA) – It’s a unique opening ceremony that…

136 Deaths Reported In Rain-Related Incidents In India’s Western Maharashtra State

MUMBAI, Jul 24 (NNN-PTI) – A total of 136 deaths have been reported, in rain related incidents over the past…

6.7-Magnitude Quake Rattles Philippines

MANILA, Jul 24 (NNN-PNA) – An earthquake, with a preliminary magnitude of 6.7, struck Batangas province in the Philippines, south…

Tokyo Olympics Kicked Off Amid Concerns Of COVID-19, Asia-Pacific Countries Remain On High Alert

TOKYO, Jul 24 (NNN-XINHUA) – The Tokyo Olympics kicked off last night, with the host country Japan, facing a new…