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5.5-Magnitude Earthquake Rattles Southern Philippines

MANILA, June 13 (NNN-PNA) – An offshore earthquake, with a preliminary magnitude of 5.5, shook Davao Oriental Province, in the…

Spotlight: Iraq, U.S. Launch Strategic Dialogue To Discuss Future Of U.S. Troops, Bilateral Ties

by Jamal Hashim BAGHDAD, June 13 (NNN-NINA) – Baghdad and Washington launched an initial session of strategic dialogue, with the…

Workshop Collapse Kills Three, Injures Some 20 In Northern Vietnam

HANOI, June 11 (NNN-VNA) – Whirlwind has caused a wood workshop in Vietnam’s northern Vinh Phuc province to collapse, killing…

DPRK Accuses U.S. Of Interference In Inter-Korean Relations

PYONGYANG, June 11 (NNN-KCNA) – The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), warned the United States today, not to interfere…

S.Korea’s Auto Export More Than Halves In May

SEOUL, June 11 (NNN-YONHAP) – South Korea’s automotive export, more than halved last month, as the COVID-19 outbreak weakened global…

Bat Attack Damages Mango Crop In Pakistan’s Multan

ISLAMABAD, June 11 (NNN-APP) – A group of fruit-eating bats attacked mango orchards in several villages of Pakistan’s east Multan…

Australian Police Seize 15.3 Million USD Of Marijuana In Massive Bust

SYDNEY, June 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) – A massive marijuana bust, in the Australian State of New South Wales (NSW), has seen…

China Successfully Launches New Ocean Observation Satellite

TAIYUAN, June 11 (NNN-XINHUA) – China successfully sent an ocean observation satellite into space from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Centre…

COVID-19 Outbreak Severely Affects Upward Trajectory Of Pakistan’s Economy

ISLAMABAD, June 11 (NNN-APP) – The outbreak of COVID-19 in Pakistan severely impacted the government’s efforts to stabilise the economy,…

5.7-Magnitude Quake Strikes Off Western Indonesia

JAKARTA, June 10 (NNN-ANTARA) – A 5.7-magnitude quake jolted Indonesia’s western province of Bengkulu on Wednesday (today), the Meteorology, Climatology…