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Philippine Security Forces Rescue Female Hostage In Southern Philippines

MANILA, Oct 17 (NNN-PNA) – The Philippine security forces, rescued a Filipino female teacher, in the southern Philippines, after 20…

Highway Accidents Kill Two, Injure 72 In Myanmar

YANGON, Oct 16 (NNN-MNA) – Two people were killed while 72 others were injured, in highway accidents, during the public…

Passenger Bus Crashes Into Semi-Truck In Thailand, Killing Driver

BANGKOK, Oct 16 (NNN-TNA) – A passenger bus crashed into a semi-trailer truck, killing the bus driver and injuring all…

Bangkok’s Elevated Rail System Conducts 1st Trial Run Along Northern Stretch

BANGKOK, Oct 16 (NNN-TNA) – Bangkok Mass Transit System (BTS)’s elevated rail system, conducted the first trial run along a…

Car Bomb Blast Outside District Office In E. Afghanistan

MEHTARLAM, Afghanistan, Oct 16 (NNN-XINHUA) – Several people were feared killed and injured, after a car bomb blast outside an…

Britain’s Royal Couple Meets Pakistani President, PM

ISLAMABAD, Oct 16 (NNN-APP) – Britain’s Prince William and his wife Kate, met with Pakistani President, Arif Alvi, and Prime…

Israel Asks Russia To Pardon Israeli Tourist Jailed For “Drug Trafficking”

JERUSALEM, Oct 16 (NNN-MA’AN) – Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, asked Russian President, Vladimir Putin, to pardon an Israeli woman,…

UN Concerned About Safety Of Staff In NE Syria

UNITED NATIONS, Oct 16 (NNN-XINHUA) – While the United Nations is concerned about the safety of its staff and its…

Houthis Intensify Attacks In Southern Yemen

ADEN, Yemen, Oct 16 (NNN-SABA) – Yemen’s Houthi rebels intensified attacks against areas controlled by pro-government forces, in the country’s…

Massive Fires Sweep Lebanon Due To Sudden Temperature Rise

BEIRUT, Oct 16 (NNN-NNA) – Thousands of square metres of forests have been destroyed, in more than 103 massive fires,…