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Big Ben Rings Out To Remember Britain’s War Dead, But Traditional Parade Cancelled

LONDON, Nov 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Big Ben’s Great Clock, an iconic timepiece, rang out across London today, during the country’s…

Tanker Explosion Kills Two In SW Nigeria

LAGOS, Nov 8 (NNN-XINHUA) – Two people lost their lives and 29 vehicles were burnt, in a tanker explosion accident…

13 Rare Kiwi Birds Released Into Wild Of New Zealand’s South Island

WELLINGTON, Nov 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Thirteen of New Zealand’s rarest kiwi birds have been released into the wild, in Westland…

Japanese Gov’t To Cut Employee Bonuses For First Time In 10 Years

TOKYO, Nov 7 (NNN-NHK) – The Japanese government decided to reduce bonuses for its employees in fiscal 2020, the first…

773 People Sheltered As Tropical Storm Eta Wreaks Havoc In Costa Rica

SAN JOSE, Nov 5 (NNN-PRENSA LATINA) – Heavy rains brought by Hurricane Eta, now downgraded to a tropical storm, have…

Two Kurdish Security Members Killed, Two Wounded In PKK’s Attack In Northern Iraq

BAGHDAD, Nov 5 (NNN-NINA) – Two Kurdish security members were killed and two others wounded, yesterday, in an attack by…

Australia’s Largest Battery To Boost Green Energy Uptake

SYDNEY, Nov 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Australian officials granted approval today, for one of the world’s largest lithium-ion batteries, to be…

Egypt, Ethiopia, Sudan Disagree On “Methodology” For Nile Dam Talks

CAIRO, Nov 5 (NNN-MENA) – The water ministers of Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan, yesterday, failed to agree on a methodology…

Japan’s Agriculture Minister Confirms Avian Flu Outbreak In Western Japan

TOKYO, Nov 5 (NNN-NHK) – The Japanese government on Thursday (today), said, an outbreak of a highly pathogenic avian flu…

Three In Family Die In House Collapse After ‘Cracker Powder’ Blast In India’s Madhya Pradesh

MADHYA PRADESH, Nov 5 (NNN-ANI) – A couple and their one-year-old son were killed and three other children injured, as…