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Japan Unveils New 3,000-Tonne Submarine To Boost Fleet As Defence Spending Balloons

TOKYO, Oct 15 (NNN-NHK) – Japan, yesterday, unveiled its newest 3,000-tonne submarine, named Taigei, which was built by Mitsubishi Heavy…

ADB Offers Loan To India On Water Supply, Sanitation Services

NEW DELHI, Oct 13 (NNN-PTI) – Asian Development Bank (ADB) extended a 300-million-U.S. dollar loan to India, to finance sustainable…

Climate Change, COVID-19 Among Major Factors Of Recent Inflation In Pakistan: Ministry

ISLAMABAD, Oct 13 (NNN-PPI) – Climate change and the outbreak of COVID-19 in Pakistan were among the major contributors to…

India To Host Virtual Meeting Of SCO Justice Ministers

NEW DELHI, Oct 13 (NNN-PTI) – The seventh meeting of ministers of justice of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) member…

Iraqi PM To Pay Official Visit To UK: Statement

BAGHDAD, Oct 12 (NNN-NINA) – The Iraqi Foreign Ministry said yesterday that, Prime Minister, Mustafa al-Kadhimi, is expected to pay…

Myanmar Confiscates Large Amount Of Illegal Drugs In Northern State

YANGON, Oct 12 (NNN-MNA) – The Myanmar authorities have seized a large amount of ammonium nitrate, in Kachin state, according…

S. Korea Calls On DPRK To Return To Dialogue For Substantive Progress

SEOUL, Oct 12 (NNN-YONHAP) – South Korea called on the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), to return to the…

Death Toll In Central Thailand’s Bus-Train Collision Rises To 20

BANGKOK, Oct 11 (NNN-TNA) – At least 20 people have been killed, after a tour bus, which had 65 passengers…

DPRK Stages Military Parade To Celebrate WPK’s 75th Founding Anniversary

PYONGYANG, Oct 11 (NNN-KCNA) – The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) staged a military parade here on Saturday, to…

Hurricane Delta Leaves Half A Million In U.S. Louisiana Without Power

HOUSTON, Oct 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Nearly half a million people in the U.S. state of Louisiana were out of power…