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Lebanon Arrests Six Foreigners Over Medicine Smuggling

BEIRUT, Oct 7 (NNN-NNA) – Lebanon’s state security, arrested, on Tuesday, six Egyptian nationals, for attempting to smuggle, through the…

Ship With 12 People On Board Loses Contact In Bali

JAKARTA, Oct 7 (NNN-ANTARA) – A ship carrying 12 people lost contact, in the waters off Bali, with search and…

UN Voices Rising Concern Over Economic Downturn In Syria

UNITED NATIONS, Oct 7 (NNN-SANA) – The United Nations’ concern over the economic downturn in Syria is rising, as COVID-19…

12 Killed As Pro-Gov’t Yemeni Forces Repulse Houthi Attack In Hodeidah

ADEN, Oct 7 (NNN-SABA) – At least 12 members of the Houthi group were killed Tuesday, as pro-government Yemeni forces…

Turkish Police Seize 228 Kg Cocaine, Detain Nine In Istanbul

ISTANBUL, Oct 7 (NNN-ANADOLU) – Turkish police seized 228 kilograms of cocaine, at a port in Turkey’s most populated city,…

Lebanon Arrests 37 Migrants Trying To Escape To Cyprus By Sea

BEIRUT, Oct 5 (NNN-XINHUA) – Lebanon’s state security arrested, on Sunday, 37 migrants, including women and children, who tried to…

5.6-Magnitude Quake Rattles Central Philippines

MANILA, Oct 5 (NNN-PNA) – A 5.6-magnitude earthquake hit off Occidental Mindoro in the Philippines early today, the Philippine Institute…

Egypt Unveils 59 Newly-Discovered 2,500-Year-Old Wooden Coffins

CAIRO, Oct 5 (NNN-MENA) – Egyptian Tourism and Antiquities Ministry, unveiled 59 newly-discovered well-preserved ancient coffins in Giza Province near…

Cambodian Deputy PM Urges Outsiders To Avoid “Provocation” Over South China Sea Issue

PHNOM PENH, Oct 5 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister, Hor Namhong, called on outsiders to avoid “provocation” over the…

Two Dead, At Least 19 Missing As Storm Front Lashes Italy

ROME, Oct 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Two people were confirmed dead and at least 19 were reported missing, due to a…