Japan Discovers Unexploded Wartime Bombs Near Miyako Airport
TOKYO, Oct 17 (NNN-NHK) – Two 250-kilogram bombs were discovered near Miyako Airport, in Okinawa this month, local media reported…
Debris That Forced Closure Of Sydney Beaches Identified As “Tar Balls”
SYDNEY, Oct 17 (NNN-AAP) – Thousands of mysterious black balls of debris that washed ashore and forced the closure of…
Philippines Calls For More Investments, Inclusivity In Disaster Reduction
MANILA, Oct 16 (NNN-PNA) – Philippine President, Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos, yesterday stressed the need to increase investments, develop financing mechanisms,…
Steppe Fire Destroys 75,000 Hectares Of Land In Eastern Mongolia
ULAN BATOR, Oct 15 (NNN-APA) – A steppe fire has devastated at least 75,000 hectares of land, in the eastern…
Egyptian President Urges Political Commitment, Partnership In Water Resources Management
CAIRO, Oct 14 (NNN-MENA) – Egyptian President, Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi, said yesterday that, safeguarding water, especially the Nile River, requires unwavering…
Sri Lankan President Urges Officials To Provide Relief To People Hit By Adverse Weather
COLOMBO, Oct 13 (NNN-XINHUA) – Sri Lankan president, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, instructed officials to provide immediate relief to people affected…
Concerns Over Threat Of New Zealand Navy Ship Sinking On Ecosystem
WELLINGTON, Oct 12 (NNN-RNZ) – The sinking of a New Zealand navy ship near the southern coast of Upolu in…
Indonesia Strengthens Early Warning System For Earthquakes, Tsunamis
JAKARTA, Oct 12 (NNN-ANTARA) – Indonesia, one of the countries in the world that bears constant risks of earthquakes and…
5.3-Magnitude Quake Hit Central Myanmar
YANGON, Oct 11 (NNN-MNA) – A 5.3-magnitude earthquake, jolted central Myanmar at about 11:10 a.m. local time today, the country’s…
Hurricane Milton Makes Landfall In Florida As Category 3 Storm
NEW YORK, Oct 10 (NNN-XINHUA) – Hurricane Milton made its landfall along the west-central coast of Florida, last night, as…