Iran To Send Black Box Of Crashed Plane To Ukraine

TEHRAN, Jan 19 (NNN-IRNA) – The black box of the passenger plane which crashed over Tehran’s airspace earlier this month, will be sent to Ukraine for reading of the data, an official in Iran’s Aviation Organisation, said. “The black box cannot be read in Iran, and following request by the…

Israeli Army Demolishes School East Of Yatta

WEST BANK, Palestine, Jan 19 (NNN-WAFA) – Israeli forces today (yesterday), demolished the foundations of a new school in Southern West Bank, according to Rateb Jabour, a member of the National and Popular Committee, Resisting the Wall and Settlements. Jabour said that, Israeli soldiers stormed the area and began to…

6.1-Magnitude Quake Hits Eastern Indonesia

JAKARTA, Jan 19 (NNN-ANTARA) – An earthquake, with a magnitude of revised 6.1, jolted Indonesia’s eastern Papua province on Saturday evening (last night), but was not potential for tsunami, the meteorology and geophysics agency said. Previously, the agency had released the quake at magnitude of 6.3. The quake struck at…

40 Soldiers Killed In Houthi Missile Attack In Yemen’s Marib

SANAA, Jan 19 (NNN-SABA) – At least 40 soldiers were killed on Saturday, in a ballistic missile attack by Iran-allied Houthi rebels, on a Saudi-led coalition military base, in Yemen’s northeastern province of Marib. “All the killed were Yemeni government soldiers,” the medic said, adding, dozens of other soldiers sustained…

Yemenis Feeling Isolated After 10-Day Internet Blackout

SANAA, Jan 19 (NNN-SABA) – For ten days, much of Yemen has been isolated from the rest of the world, after two major undersea cables were cut, leaving the country with limited internet connectivity. Global Cloud Xchange, the company that runs the internet services to the country, announced that the…

Fresh Recruits Join Troops To Boost Afghan Army Capacity

KANDAHAR, Jan 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) – More than 500 newly graduated officers and soldiers, joined the Afghan national army in the southern region, an army source said, on Saturday. “A total of 551 military officers and soldiers, received their certificates, during a graduation ceremony held at Afghan National Army (ANA), 205…

Seven Remain Missing As Over 150 Rescued Following Avalanche In Nepal

KATHMANDU, Jan 19 (NNN-NEPALNEWS) – Four South Koreans and three Nepalis remained missing since Friday, following an avalanche in western Kaski district, as over 150 foreign tourists and Nepalis were rescued on Saturday from around the area, local officials said. The incessant snowfall caused the avalanche, near a popular trekking…

Egypt Hopes For Final, Viable Deal Over Ethiopia’s Nile Dam In Washington Talks: Official

CAIRO, Jan 19 (NNN-MENA) – Egypt hopes to reach a final, viable and binding agreement with Ethiopia and Sudan, regarding filling and operating the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), in the coming talks in Washington on Jan 28-29, an Egyptian official said. “We are working on turning the general frameworks…

DEWA Strengthens Role Of AI To Drive Sustainability

DUBAI, Jan 18 (NNN-WAM) – The UAE leadership, places great importance on protecting the environment and promoting a green economy, and placing sustainability at the forefront of its strategic priorities. This prioritisation supports UAE Vision 2021, which aims to build a sustainable environment and a diversified and sustainable competitive economy,…

Digital Bangladesh Mela (Expo) Kicks Off In Dhaka

DHAKA, Jan 18 (NNN-BSS) – The Digital Bangladesh Mela 2020, begin today, in the capital, with the aim to showcase next generation 5G internet technology and building efficient ecosystem and manpower model in the coming digital era. Prime Minister’s ICT Adviser, Sajeeb Ahmed Wazed, inaugurates the three-day expo at Bangabandhu…
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