DPRK Conducts Test-Firing Of Super-Large Multiple Rocket Launchers

PYONGYANG, Mar 30 (NNN-KCNA) – The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), successfully test-fired super-large multiple rocket launchers on Sunday, it was reported on Monday morning. The report said, the test was conducted by the Academy of Defence Science, to verify the tactical and technological specifications of the launch system…

Wuhan Achieves Full Disposal Of Medical Waste, Wastewater

WUHAN, Mar 30 (NNN-XINHUA) – Central China’s Hubei Province realised complete disposal of its previous medical waste and wastewater, and achieved total treatment of newly-added waste within 24 hours, the provincial ecology and environment department said. Lyu Wenyan, head of the department, said, Hubei’s daily medical waste disposal capability has…

Eight Killed In Small Plane Crash In Manila

MANILA, Mar 30 (NNN-XINHUA) – A small plane bound for Japan, crashed on take-off, Sunday night, at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Manila, killing all eight people on board, the airport authority said. “This is to confirm an accident that happened on or about 8:00 p.m. today (yesterday), Mar…

Egypt Condemns Yemeni Houthis’ Missile Attacks On Saudi Cities

CAIRO, Mar 30 (NNN-MENA) – Egypt condemned the recent two ballistic missile attacks, launched by Yemen’s Houthi group, on the Saudi cities of Riyadh and Jazan, the Egyptian Foreign Ministry said. “The Egyptian government and people stand in solidarity with their counterparts in Saudi Arabia and support all necessary procedures…

Rain, Lightning, Thunder Expected In The UAE Starting Friday

ABU DHABI, Mar 25 (NNN-WAM) – Rain is expected over different areas of the UAE, as the country will be affected, starting Friday, by an extension of surface trough from the Red Sea, associated with an airflow from the west, which moves clouds from the west in the form of…

G20 Virtual Summit On COVID-19 To Be Held Tomorrow

RIYADH, Mar 25 (NNN-SPA) – The Saudi Arabian G20 Presidency, will host a virtual G20 Summit, on response to the COVID-19 pandemic, tomorrow, March 26, the G20 Saudi secretariat said. Saudi King, Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, will chair the meeting, to advance a coordinated global response to the COVID-19…

Cambodia Reports Four New COVID-19 Cases, Bringing Tally To 91

PHNOM PENH, Mar 25 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodia’s Ministry of Health (MoH), announced late on Tuesday that four more persons were tested positive for COVID-19, raising the total number of confirmed cases to 91. The new patients included an American couple and two British nationals, who were aboard cruise boat, Viking…

Six Killed By Indiscriminate Shelling In Libya’s Tripoli

TRIPOLI, Mar 24 (NNN-XINHUA) – Six civilians have been killed by indiscriminate shelling, by the eastern-based army in Libya, in the south of the capital, Tripoli, the UN-backed Libyan government said, yesterday. Six others were injured in the shelling, within 48 hours, said Mohamed Gonono, spokesman of the forces of…

11 Killed In SE Brazil Bus, Truck Collision

RIO DE JANEIRO, Mar 23 (NNN-PRENSA LATINA) – At least 11 people were killed and another 17 injured, when a bus collided head on with a truck in southeast Brazil’s Minas Gerais state on Sunday. According to the Federal Highway Police, the accident took place around dawn, along a highway…

Attempted Prison Break In Colombia Leaves 23 Inmates Dead

BOGOTA, Mar 23 (NNN-PRENSA LATINA) – An attempted prison break in Colombia’s capital, Bogota, left 23 inmates dead and 83 others injured, of whom 32 are hospitalised, Justice Minister, Margarita Cabello, said. “Today is a very painful day for the country. I have to report that, last night, there was…
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