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5.0-Magnitude Quake Hits Northern Sumatra

HONGKONG, July 13 (NNN-XINHUA) – An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.0, jolted northern Sumatra, Indonesia, at 00:58:46 GMT on…

Floods In Bangladesh Affect Over 1.3 Million People

DHAKA, July 13 (NNN-BSS) – According to disaster management authorities, over one million people across 13 districts have been affected…

China’s Largest Freshwater Lake Sees Record Water Rise

JIANGXI, July 13 (NNN-XINHUA) – The water level of Poyang Lake in Jiangxi, China, has risen to the highest level…

Death Toll From Nigeria’s Economic Hub Building Collapse Rises To Three

LAGOS, July 12 (NNN-XINHUA) – Death toll from a building which collapsed in Lagos, Nigeria’s business hub, rose to three…

India Doubles Tiger Numbers Four Years Before Target: Minister

NEW DELHI, July 12 (NNN-UNI) – The fourth cycle of All India Tiger Estimation 2018, entered the Guinness world record…

16 Taliban Militants Killed In Clashes In E. Afghanistan

KABUL, July 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Sixteen Taliban militants had been killed during clashes in Afghanistan’s two eastern provinces, the country’s…

5.2-Magnitude Earthquake Rattles Southern Philippines

MANILA, July 11 (NNN-PNA) – An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.2, rattled Davao del Sur province, in the…

Erdogan Says First Prayers In Hagia Sophia To Be On July 24

ISTANBUL, July 11 (NNN-ANADOLU) – Turkey would perform the first prayers in Istanbul’s iconic Hagia Sophia on July 24, Turkish…

Turkey’s Opposition Municipalities Ban Fireworks In Celebrations

ISTANBUL, July 11 (NNN-ANADOLU) – Some municipalities belonging to the main opposition party in Turkey, banned the use of fireworks…

Six Killed, 12 Injured In Van-Truck Collision In Pakistan’s Punjab

ISLAMABAD, July 9 (NNN-APP) – A fatal road crash occurred yesterday in Pakistan’s eastern Punjab province, leaving six people killed…