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Five People Killed In Bus Fire In North-Eastern Thailand

BANGKOK, Apr 14 (NNN-TNA) – Five people were killed in a blaze, aboard a double-decker bus, in north-eastern Thailand, early…

Fighting In Afghanistan Continues Amid Calls For Cease-Fire In Ramadan

KABUL, Apr 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Fighting in Afghanistan continued with heavy casualties reported since Monday, amid repeated calls for observance…

Death Toll From Tropical Cyclone Seroja In Indonesia Revised To 178, 47 Still Missing

JAKARTA, Apr 14 (NNN-ANTARA) – The death toll from the tropical cyclone Seroja, that recently hit Indonesia’s province of East…

Egyptian FM, UN Chief Discuss Ethiopia’s Nile Dam Dispute

CAIRO, Apr 14 (NNN-MENA) – Egyptian Foreign Minister, Sameh Shoukry, yesterday held a phone conversation with UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres,…

S.Korea Voices Strong Regret Over Japan’s Decision To Dump Radioactive Water Into Sea

SEOUL, Apr 14 (NNN-YONHAP) – South Korea expressed strong regret, yesterday, over Japan’s decision to dump radioactive wastewater from the…

Egyptian, Qatari Leaders Exchange Wishes On Occasion Of Ramadan

CAIRO, Apr 13 (NNN-MENA) – Egyptian President, Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi, and Qatari Emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, held yesterday,…

Arab League Chief, Russian FM Discuss Settlement Of Regional Disputes

CAIRO, Apr 13 (NNN-MENA) – Arab League (AL) Secretary-General, Ahmed Aboul-Gheit, discussed with visiting Russian Foreign Minister, Sergey Lavrov, means…

Malaysia, New Zealand Committed To Defence Cooperation

KUALA LUMPUR, April 13 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysia and New Zealand have reaffirmed their bilateral commitment on defence cooperation under the…

COVID-19 Pandemic Has Indirectly Reduced Terrorism Threats – Bukit Aman

KUALA LUMPUR, April 13 (NNN-Bernama) — The spread of the COVID-19 outbreak in the country has indirectly helped reduce terrorism…

Saudi Government Reopens Nabawi Mosque For Tarawih Prayers

By Muammar Eusouffi Zainol Abidin MADINAH, April 13 (NNN-Bernama) — The Saudi government has reopened the Nabawi Mosque here to…