Indonesia’s Aceh Marks 20th Anniversary Of 2004 Tsunami
JAKARTA, Dec 26 (NNN-ANTARA) – Residents of Indonesia’s Aceh province, in the northern tip of Sumatra Island, paid tribute today,…
Firefighters Battle Out-Of-Control Bushfires In Australia’s Victoria State
SYDNEY, Dec 26 (NNN-AAP) – Firefighters were facing difficulty, as they battled blazes across the Australian state of Victoria today,…
Japan OKs Ban On Production, Trade Of Fluorescent Lamps By 2027 To Cut Mercury Risk
TOKYO, Dec 25 (NNN-NHK) – Japan’s cabinet, yesterday, approved a revision to a government ordinance, to ban the manufacture, import…
Continued Violence Leave Gaza Civilians With Nowhere To Seek Safety: UN Official
GENEVA, Dec 24 (NNN-XINHUA) – The continued violence left Gaza civilians with nowhere safe to go, Tom Fletcher, UN Under-Secretary-General…
South-East Australia Preparing For Catastrophic Bushfire Over Christmas Period
SYDNEY, Dec 23 (NNN-AAP) – Millions of residents and visitors in south-east Australia, have been warned to brace for catastrophic…
Snow Covers Over 60 Percent Of Mongolian Territory
ULAN BATOR, Dec 23 (NNN-APA) – More than 60 percent of Mongolia’s territory is currently covered by snow, the National…
Bangladesh Receives World Bank Financing To Improve Climate Resilience
DHAKA, Dec 23 (NNN-BSS) – The Bangladeshi government and the World Bank, signed two financing agreements totalling 900 million U.S.…
Death Toll From Cyclone Chido In Mozambique Rises To 94
MAPUTO, Dec 23 (NNN-AIM) – The death toll from Cyclone Chido, a powerful tropical cyclone that struck northern Mozambique last…
Multi-Storey Building Collapsed In N. India
NEW DELHI, Dec 22 (NNN-PTI) – Several persons were feared trapped under the debris of a multi-story building that collapsed,…
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Kills 14 In Kabul
KABUL, Dec 21 (NNN-BNA) – At least 14 people were killed, due to carbon monoxide poisoning in Afghanistan’s capital, Kabul,…