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Summit On Mine-Free World In Cambodia Adopts Two Key Documents To Build Safer World From Mines

SIEM REAP, Cambodia, Nov 30 (NNN-AKP) – The Siem Reap-Angkor Summit, on a Mine-Free World, concluded successfully here in north-west…

Over 400,000 Affected By Inclement Weather In Sri Lanka

COLOMBO, Nov 29 (NNN-XINHUA) – Over 400,000 Sri Lankans have been affected by inclement weather by yesterday afternoon, according to…

Heavy Rain Causes Flash Floods, Traffic Chaos On Highway In Brunei

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Nov 29 (NNN-ANN) – Heavy rainfall caused flash floods along parts of the Tutong Highway in Brunei,…

Death Toll From Eastern Ugandan Landslide Rises To 14

KAMPALA, Nov 29 (NNN-IRIN) – The death toll from landslides that struck six villages in Uganda’s eastern district of Bulambuli,…

20 Killed After Boat Capsized In Cameroon

YAOUNDE, Cameroon, Nov 29 (NNN-IRIN) – At least 20 people were killed yesterday, after a boat they were in, capsized…

Landslides In North Sumatra Leave At Least Seven Dead, Seven Missing

JAKARTA, Nov 29 (NNN-ANTARA) – Landslides in North Sumatra province claimed at least seven lives, with more than seven others…

5.8-Magnitude Quake Hits 147 Km E Of Hicks Bay, New Zealand: USGS

NEW YORK, Nov 28 (NNN-XINHUA) – An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8, jolted 147 km E of Hicks Bay,…

Death Toll Rises To 20 Following Floods, Landslides In Indonesia’s North Sumatra

JAKARTA, Nov 27 (NNN-ANTARA) – A total of 20 people have been killed in flash floods and landslides, that occurred…

Strong Winds, Heavy Rain Hit Western, Eastern Japan

TOKYO, Nov 26 (NNN-NHK) – Strong winds, heavy rain and unstable atmospheric conditions will sweep western and eastern Japan through…

Indonesia’s Mt. Semeru Erupts Again, Triggering Lava Flow Warning

JAKARTA, Nov 26 (NNN-ANTARA) – Mount Semeru, located in Indonesia’s East Java province, erupted multiple times yesterday, prompting warnings of…