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Triple polls boost for British PM Johnson as political scraps continue over Brexit

LONDON, Sept 9 (NNN-Xinhua) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was given a boost Sunday when three separate opinion polls…

Powerful typhoon hits Tokyo area, halting major train services

Photo courtesy of Kyodo TOKYO, Sept 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) – One of the strongest typhoons to hit the Japanese capital in…

US restricts sending of remittances to Cuba, bans donations

WASHINGTON, Sept 8 (NNN-TELESUR) — The United States Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control amended the Cuban Assets Control…

Saudi Arabia names Prince Abdulaziz as energy minister

RIYADAH, Sept 8 (NNN-ANADOLU) – Saudi Arabia has named Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman, a son of the king, as energy…

Bangladesh should end restrictions on movement, internet access of Rohingya

DHAKA, Sept 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Human Rights Watch (HRW) today suggested that the Bangladesh government should end restrictions on Rohingyas’…

Update: Sudan welcomes AU decision to lift its membership suspension

KHARTOUM, Sept 7 (NNN-Xinhua) — Sudan’s Foreign Ministry welcomed the decision by the African Union Peace and Security Council (AU-PSC)…

Brexit deal with UK ‘seems not possible’: Finnish EU presidency

HELSINKI, Sept 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — An agreement with Britain to avoid a no-deal Brexit now appears impossible as the country…

Pres Putin woos Asian investors in Russia’s Far East

VLADIVOSTOK (Russia), Sept 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — President Vladimir Putinsought to lure Asian investment to Russia’s Far East as thelaunch was…

Mahathir impressed with Putin’s development of Russia’s eastern provinces

By Mohd Iswandi Kasan Anuar VLADIVOSTOK, Sept 6 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Malaysian Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has described his participation…

Hurricane Dorian heads to US east coast after devastating Bahamas

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Hurricane Dorian which has devastated the island of Bahamas, leaving at least 20 dead…