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Hurricane Dorian claims 5 lives in Bahamas

Photo courtesy of Anadolu. NEW YORK, Sept 3 (NNN-ANADOLU) — At least five deaths have been recorded in the Bahamas…

Thailand on high alert for tropical storm’s impacts

A man guards an empty pier after boats to tourist islands were suspended due to tropical storm. Photo courtesy of…

Update: ‘Catastrophic’ Dorian pounds Bahamas, US evacuates coast

RIVIERA BEACH, United States, Sept 2 (NNN-BSS) – Hurricane Dorianbattered the Bahamas with ferocious wind and rain, the monstrous Category…

Category 5 Hurricane Dorian makes landfall in northern Bahamas

WASHINGTON, Sept 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Hurricane Dorian made landfall on Sunday in the Bahamas as a category 5 storm, the US National Hurricane…

Northwestern Bahamas Braces for Heavy Hit From Hurricane Dorian

NASSAU, Sept 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Officials in the northwestern Bahamas ordered the evacuation of low-lying areas and opened shelters in…

Hong Kong police fire tear gas as protesters defy rally ban

HONG KONG, Aug 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Police and protesters were in a standoff outside the Hong Kong government headquarters on Saturday, as thousands…

US blacklists Iranian oil tanker Adrian Darya: Treasury

WASHINGTON, Aug 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States on Friday sanctioned an Iranian oil tanker previously held for weeks by…

Trump says US not involved in Iran satellite launch failure

WASHINGTON, Aug 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) – US President Donald Trump said on Friday that the United States was not involved with…

Only political solution can restore Syria’s sovereignty: Envoy

UNITED NATIONS, Aug 30 (NNN-XINHUA) — United Nations Special Envoy for Syria Geir O. Pedersen reiterated Thursday that only a…

Iran is not isolated from the rest of the world and economy remains strong: Zarif

By Nashir Mansor KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 29 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Iran’s economy continues to be resilient despite facing various crippling sanctions…