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AU Forces Kill Seven Shabab Terrorists In Southern Somalia

MOGADISHU, Aug 12 (NNN-IRIN) – The African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM), said, its forces killed seven Shabab terrorists and…

Chinese Contractor Hands Over Seaplane Terminal To Maldivian Authorities

MALE, Aug 11 (NNN-PSM) – Chinese contractor, Beijing Urban Construction Group (BUCG), officially handed over the seaplane terminal to the…

Two More Provincial Capitals Fall To Taliban’s Hand In N. Afghanistan

KABUL, Aug 11 (NNN-XINHUA) – Taliban militants entered two provincial capitals in northern Afghan region late yesterday, the latest in…

Over Half Of Migrant Workers In Lebanon Need Urgent Humanitarian Assistance

BEIRUT, Aug 11 (NNN-NNA) – The International Organisation for Migration (IOM), warned that, more than half of migrant workers in…

Myanmar Receives Funds From China For Projects Under LMC Special Fund

YANGON, Aug 11 (NNN-MNA) – Myanmar received funds from China for 21 projects under the Lancang-Mekong Cooperation (LMC) Special Fund,…

Indian Gov’t Says Forthcoming Census To Be Held Digitally

NEW DELHI, Aug 11 (NNN-PTI) – The Indian government said yesterday, the forthcoming census will be held digitally, the first…

Iran Urges U.S. To Quit Pressure Policy

TEHRAN, Aug 10 (NNN-IRNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman said yesterday that, the U.S. administration should give up the pressure…

Afghan Airstrikes Kill 47 Militants In Kandahar Province

KABUL, Aug 10 (NNN-XINHUA) – Up to 47 militants have been confirmed dead, as fighter planes struck Taliban fighters’ hideouts…

Australian Researchers Warn Of Teens’ Excess Screen Time

SYDNEY, Aug 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) – An Australian-led international research team, found teenage girls are more quickly susceptible than boys, to…

Malaysia’s Total Covid Vaccine Doses Administered Rose Above 25 Million

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 10 (NNN-Bernama) —  Malaysia’s total COVID-19 vaccines doses administered through the National COVID-19 Immunisation Programme (PICK) rose to…