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Malaysia Suffers 78.6 Per Cent Drop In Tourist Arrivals

PUTRAJAYA, Dec 7 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysia suffered a 78.6 per cent drop in tourist arrivals between January and September this…

100th Joint Patrol On Mekong River Set To Begin

KUNMING, Dec 7 (NNN-XINHUA) – Law-enforcement officers from China, Laos, Myanmar and Thailand, will start the 100th Mekong River joint…

Space Capsule Carrying Asteroid Samples Recovered In South Australia

CANBERRA, Dec 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) – A space capsule, carrying samples from a faraway asteroid, has landed safely in the South…

Evacuation Notice Issued On Australia’s Fraser Island As Bushfire Approaches

SYDNEY, Dec 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Residents on Australia’s Fraser Island were instructed to evacuate, as an out of control bushfire…

More Than 60,000 Koalas Impacted By Devastating Bushfire In Australia

SYDNEY, Dec 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The animals impacted by Australia’s “black summer” blazes, included over 60,000 koalas, according to a…

18 Militants Killed In Afghanistan’s Southern Kandahar Province

KABUL, Dec 7 (NNN-XINHUA) – At least 18 militants have been killed, in southern Kandahar province, the former stronghold of…

Three Policemen Killed In Nigeria Boat Mishap

ABUJA, Dec 6 (NNN-XINHUA) – Three policemen have been confirmed killed, after a boat carrying police officers capsized in Nigeria’s…

Mexican Judge Sentences Two Men For Transporting 118 Migrants In Cargo Truck

MEXICO, Dec 6 (NNN-PRENSA LATINA) – A Mexican federal judge sentenced two men to nine and 12 years in prison,…

Italian Police Bust Migrant Smuggling Ring, Arrest 19

ROME, Dec 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Italian police announced the arrest of 19 suspects, who were part of a criminal network…

New York Shootings Rise To New Highs: NYPD

NEW YORK, Dec 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) – In the first 11 months of 2020, shootings in New York City surged to…