Heavy Rains, Water Discharge From Dams Kill Seven In India’s West Bengal
NEW DELHI, Aug 3 (NNN-PTI) – At least seven people were killed and around 250,000 others displaced from their homes,…
Policeman Guarding Anti-Polio Workers Killed In Firing In NW Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, Aug 3 (NNN-APP) – A policeman was killed in firing by unknown gunmen, in Pakistan’s northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP)…
Road Accident Kills Three In Southwest Nigeria
LAGOS, Aug 3 (NNN-NAN) – Three people were killed in a road accident in Nigeria’s southwestern State of Ogun, yesterday.…
Crocodile Number Slowly Creeps Up In Aussie State
SYDNEY, Aug 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Crocodiles, which had been hunted to near extinction, in the Australian state of Queensland, decades…
Peacekeeping Force In Afghanistan Not On Radar Screen Of Security Council: Indian UN Ambassador
UNITED NATIONS, Aug 3 (NNN-XINHUA) – The Security Council is not considering a peacekeeping force in Afghanistan, although the situation…
EU Investigates Facebook’s Proposed Acquisition Of Kustomer
BRUSSELS, Aug 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The European Commission said yesterday, it opened an in-depth investigation, into Facebook’s proposed acquisition of…
Urgent: 6.0-Magnitude Quake Jolts Western Indonesia
JAKARTA, Aug 3 (NNN-ANTARA) – An earthquake, with a magnitude of 6.0, hit Indonesia’s western province of Bengkulu today, according…
Royal Jordanian Flight Makes Emergency Landing In Amman
AMMAN, Aug 3 (NNN-PETRA) – A Royal Jordanian flight from Cairo, yesterday, made an emergency landing in Amman, with all…
Afghan Airstrikes Kill 15 Taliban Militants In Northern Samangan Province
AYBAK, Afghanistan, Aug 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) – A total of 15 militants were confirmed dead, as fighting planes struck Taliban hideouts…
5.9-Magnitude Quake Hits 183 Km NE Of Tual, Indonesia
HONG KONG, Aug 2 (NNN-XINHUA) – An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.9, jolted 183 km NE of Tual, Indonesia,…