Environment

Casualties Rose To 19 With Seven Injured As Flash Floods Struck Eastern Indonesia

JAKARTA, Aug 28 (NNN-ANTARA) – Nineteen people have been confirmed dead, and seven others were injured, after flash floods and…

Schools Shut Amid Heavy Rains In India’s Gujarat State

NEW DELHI, Aug 27 (NNN-PTI) – All junior schools across India’s western state of Gujarat will remain shut today, amid…

New Zealand Addresses Energy Security, Affordability

WELLINGTON, Aug 26 (NNN-RNZ) – The New Zealand government has moved to address the serious risk to energy security and…

Philippines Grapples With Leptospirosis, Dengue Surge: President

MANILA, Aug 24 (NNN-PNA) – Philippine President, Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos, yesterday said, his country has been experiencing a surge in…

UN Warns Delayed Humanitarian Pause In Gaza Could Fuel Polio Outbreak Among Palestinian Children

GAZA, Aug 24 (NNN-XINHUA) – Delaying a humanitarian pause in the Gaza Strip, increases the risk of polio spreading among…

Landslides Claimed 10 Lives In India’s Tripura State

NEW DELHI, Aug 23 (NNN-PTI) – At least 10 persons died, in landslides in India’s north-eastern state of Tripura, a…

S. Korea’s Capital City Records Longest Tropical Nights

SEOUL, Aug 23 (NNN-YONHAP) – South Korea’s capital, Seoul, recorded its longest tropical nights this year, with the capital city’s…

Typhoon No. 10 Heads Northwest Towards Japan’s Kyushu, Tokai Regions

TOKYO, Aug 23 (NNN-NHK) – Typhoon No. 10 has formed, near the Mariana islands in the Pacific Ocean, and is…

Flash Floods Killed 10 In Afghanistan

KABUL, Aug 22 (NNN-ANA) – Ten people have been killed, due to flash floods across Afghanistan recently, an official from…

Indonesia Ready To Export Electricity To Singapore

JAKARTA, Aug 22 (NNN-ANTARA) – The Indonesian government said yesterday that, the country is ready to begin supplying electricity to…