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Turkey’s election body rules for Istanbul election re-run

ANKARA, May 7 (NNN-ANADOLU) – Turkey’s Supreme Election Council (YSK) on Monday announced that a do-over election in Istanbul will…

Update: 41 people confirmed dead in plane fire in Moscow’s Airport

MOSCOW, May 6 (NNN-XINHUA) —Russia’s Investigative Committee confirmed Monday that 41 people were killed after an SSJ-100 passenger plane en route to the northwestern…

At least 41 killed in Russian plane fire

MOSCOW, May 6. (NNN-TASS) – Forty-one people died in the Sukhoi Superjet 100 plane crash at Sheremetyevo Airport, Yelena Markovskaya,…

N. Korea says it tested multiple rocket launchers, tactical guided weapons

SEOUL, May 5 (NNN-Yonhap) — North Korea has conducted a “strike drill” for multiple rocket launchers and tactical guided weapons…

Death toll climbs to 4 in daylong tension in Gaza

GAZA/RAMALLAH, May 5 (NNN- Xinhua) — The death toll on Saturday increased to four and more than 20 others were…

Latest: Thailand’s King Vajiralongkorn crowned

BANGKOK, Thailand, May 4 (NNN-TNA) – Thai King, Maha Vajiralongkorn, seated in a ceremonial pavilion, inside Bangkok’s Grand Palace, was…

Thai King Vajiralongkorn to be crowned in three-day ceremony

BANGKOK, May 3 (NNN-TNA) – Thailand’s King Maha Vajiralongkorn pays homage to the Emerald Buddha at Wat Phra Kaew or…

Three killed as Cyclone Fani batters India

A wind uprooted signage lies on the road after Cyclone Fani made landfall, in Bhubaneswar. Photo courtesy of PTI Photo…

Mass evacuations as monster cyclone heads for India

BHUBANESWAR (India), May 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Nearly 800,000 people ineastern India have been evacuated ahead of a major cyclone packing…

Cyclone Fani: Mass evacuations as storm moves up India’s coast

Villagers at the beach as dark clouds hover above the sea ahead of cyclone ‘Fani’, in Puri. Photo courtesy of…