Environment

Super Typhoon Ragasa Batters Northern Philippines

MANILA, Sept 23 (NNN-PNA) – Super Typhoon Ragasa, slammed into the northern Philippines yesterday, unleashing torrential rains and strong winds…

Ragasa Strengthens Into Super Typhoon, Threatens Northern Philippines

MANILA, Sept 21 (NNN-PNA) – Typhoon Ragasa, intensified into a super typhoon today, packing maximum sustained winds of 185 km…

Multiple Schools In India’s Capital Receive Hoax Bomb Threats

NEW DELHI, Sept 21 (NNN-PTI) – Multiple schools in the Indian capital territory, Delhi, yesterday, received bomb threats, prompting authorities…

Bangladesh Eyes Cleaner, Affordable Energy Solutions

DHAKA, Sept 21 (NNN-BSS) – The Bangladeshi interim government’s Chief Adviser, Muhammad Yunus, underscored the urgent need for Bangladesh to…

Seven Killed In Roof Collapse In Pakistan’s Punjab

ISLAMABAD, Sept 21 (NNN-APP) – At least seven people, including five children, were killed, and several others injured, when the…

Civilians Flee Gaza City Attacks By All Means Possible – UN

UNITED NATIONS, Sept 21 (NNN-XINHUA) – The Gaza City ground assault and bombardment continue, forcing thousands of civilians to flee…

No Damage Reported After Strong Quake In Russia’s Far East Kamchatka Region

VLADIVOSTOK, Russia, Sept 19 (NNN-TASS) – No damage has been reported, following a powerful earthquake that struck Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula,…

Roundup: Civilian Lifelines Collapsing In Gaza City, UN Humanitarians Say

UNITED NATIONS, Sept 19 (NNN-XINHUA) – The last remaining civilian lifelines are collapsing in Gaza City, as unrelenting Israel’s military…

Finland, Sweden Press EU For Flexibility On Land-Use, Forestry Targets

HELSINKI, Sept 18 (NNN-XINHUA) – Finland and Sweden urged the European Union (EU), to ease climate rules on forestry, warning…

ASEAN Moves To Strengthen Regional Biosafety, Biosecurity

VIENTIANE, Sept 18 (NNN-KPL) – Officials from member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and partner countries,…