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Sunken Indonesian Submarine’s Life Raft Lifted With Assistance From Chinese Navy

JAKARTA, May 19 (NNN-XINHUA) – The Indonesian Navy, with the help of China’s People’s Liberation Army Navy, managed to lift…

Israeli Army Fires At Lebanese Army Patrol In Southern Lebanon

BEIRUT, May 19 (NNN-NNA) – The Israeli army fired shots yesterday, at a patrol of the Lebanese army, near the…

Uzbekistan Says World Bank Ready To Support Trans-Afghan Railway Construction

TASHKENT, May 19 (NNN-XINHUA) – The World Bank expressed its readiness to provide practical support, for the implementation of the…

Bangladesh Sends Second Consignment Of Medical Assistance To India

DHAKA, May 19 (NNN-BSS) – Bangladesh sent a second consignment of medical supplies to India, to help those suffering from…

Indonesian President Hopes Jakarta-Bandung HSR Will Operate By End Of 2022

JAKARTA, May 19 (NNN-XINHUA) – Indonesian President, Joko Widodo, said yesterday, the construction progress of the Jakarta-Bandung High Speed Railway…

146 Rescued, 127 Missing Off Western Indian Coast After Cyclone Hits Barge In Mumbai

MUMBAI, May 18 (NNN-PTI) – At least 146 people were rescued, while 127 remained missing, after a barge drifted into…

Nepali Authorities Alert Mountaineers About Potential Dangers From Tauktae Cyclone

KATHMANDU, May 18 (NNN-XINHUA) – The Nepali Department of Tourism, alerted mountaineers trying to climb different Himalayan mountains in Nepal,…

Japan’s FY 2020 GDP Decreases 4.6 Percent In Real Terms, Sharpest On Record

TOKYO, May 18 (NNN-NHK) – Japan’s gross domestic product, in fiscal year 2020, shrank 4.6 percent in real terms, down…

New Extinct Crocodile Species Found In Australian Outback

CANBERRA, May 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) – A new extinct crocodile species, dating back to millions of years was discovered in the…

India Launches 1st Batch Of Indigenous Anti-COVID-19 Drug

NEW DELHI, May 18 (NNN-PTI) – The Indian government yesterday launched the first batch of its indigenous anti-COVID-19 drug, 2-deoxy-D-glucose…