Maldives Eyes Medical Tourism To Expand Economic Footprint
MALÉ, Apr 20 (NNN-PSM) – The Maldives is moving to expand its economic footprint, by entering the medical tourism sector,…
Official Data Shows Foreign Visitors To U.S. Plummet In March
SACRAMENTO, Apr 20 (NNN-XINHUA) – Foreign travel to the United States saw a sharp drop in March, according to the…
At Least Four Dead In Prison Escape In Chad
YAOUNDE, Apr 20 (NNN-IRIN) – At least four people were killed, after inmates attempted to escape from a prison in…
Over 1.2 Million Ecstasy Pills Seized In Tunisia
TUNIS, Apr 20 (NNN-TAP) – Tunisian security forces have dismantled an international drug trafficking network, seizing more than 1.2 million…
Russia, Ukraine swap 492 prisoners of war
MOSCOW, Apr 20 (NNN-TASS) – Russia and Ukraine, yesterday, exchanged 492 prisoners, said the Russian Defence Ministry. It said that,…
Mongolia’s Combed Cashmere Exports Decrease By 55 Percent In Q1
ULAN BATOR, Apr 20 (NNN-APA) – Mongolia exported 72.3 tonnes of combed cashmere worth 8.5 million U.S. dollars in the…
Urgent: 5.9-Magnitude Quake Hit 45 Km SW Of Malisbeng, Philippines – USGS
HONG KONG, Apr 20 (NNN-XINHUA) – An earthquake, with a magnitude of 5.9, jolted 45 km SW of Malisbeng, Philippines,…
Death Toll In Indian Capital Building Collapse Rises To 11
NEW DELHI, Apr 20 (NNN-PTI) – At least 11 people were killed and 11 others injured yesterday, after a multi-storey…
U.S. To Halve Its Troops In Syria
WASHINGTON, Apr 20 (NNN-XINHUA) – The United States will roughly halve its troops in Syria to less than 1,000, in…
U.S. Conducts 29 Fresh Airstrikes On Yemen As Houthi Leader Threatens Retaliation
SANAA, Apr 20 (NNN-YPA) – The U.S. army launched 29 fresh airstrikes on Houthi targets in northern Yemen early yesterday,…