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Myanmar To Hold Gems Emporium In Nay Pyi Taw

YANGON, Oct 8 (NNN-MNA) – Myanmar will hold its mid-year gems emporium in the capital city of Nay Pyi Taw,…

Philippines Raised Alert Level At Mayon Volcano

MANILA, Oct 8 (NNN-PNA) – Mayon volcano, the Philippines’ most active volcano, in Albay province on the island of Luzon,…

Vaccination remains Singapore primary line of defence in living with COVID-19 — MOH

SINGAPORE, Oct 8 (NNN-Bernama) — Vaccination remains Singapore’s primary line of defence as it forges ahead and learns to live with COVID-19,…

63 Malaysian Umrah pilgrims remain stranded in Saudi Arabia

PUTRAJAYA (Malaysia), Oct 8 (NNN-Bernama) — A total of 63 Malaysian pilgrims made up of 28 adults and 35 children…

Pakistani Rupee Continues To Get Strength Against USD

ISLAMABAD, Oct 8 (NNN-APP) – The Pakistani rupee continues to get significant strength against the U.S. dollar, as the greenback…

Roundup: Thailand Mourns Lives Lost In Childcare Centre Mass Shooting

BANGKOK, Oct 8 (NNN-TNA) – Thailand yesterday mourned victims of the mass shooting at a childcare centre in north-eastern Nong…

253 Arrested In Cambodia’s Illegal Gambling Crackdown

PHNOM PENH, Oct 8 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodian authorities arrested 253 people in raids across the country, in a crackdown on…

Tehran Summoned Danish Envoy Over Attack On Iranian Embassy In Copenhagen

TEHRAN, Oct 8 (NNN-IRNA) – The Iranian Foreign Ministry, yesterday, summoned Denmark’s ambassador to Iran, to protest against an attack…

Iraqi Security Officer Killed In Car-Bombing Attack

BAGHDAD, Oct 8 (NNN-NINA) – A security officer, in Iraq’s Kurdistan region, was killed yesterday, by the explosion of two…

Eight Killed In Guinean Gold Mine Landslide

CONAKRY, Oct 7 (NNN-IRIN) – At least 15 people were killed yesterday, after a landslide hit a gold mine in…