Afghan Forces Repulse Taliban Attack, Six Killed
TALUQAN, Afghanistan, Jan 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Security forces repulsed Taliban fighters’ offensive on security checkpoints, in Baharak district of the…
Bangladesh Demolishes Apparel Exporters’ Headquarters Building In Dhaka
DHAKA, Jan 23 (NNN-BSS) – Bangladesh began demolition of “illegally constructed” 16-storey headquarters building, of the country’s thousands of apparel…
Iran To Launch New Home-Made Satellite
TEHRAN, Jan 23 (NNN-TASNIM) – New Iranian satellite, Zafar, will be sent into orbit in a few weeks, the Minister…
Palestinian President Meets Australian Governor-General
RAMALLAH, Palestine, Jan 23 (NNN-XINHUA) – Palestinian President, Mahmoud Abbas, received Australian Governor-General, David Hurley, in the West Bank city…
Kuwaiti Investor Announces Project To Build Major Oil Refinery In Jordan
AMMAN, Jan 23 (NNN-KUNA) – Kuwaiti investor, Sheikh Meshal Al Sabah, announced a project to build a major oil refinery…
Hamas Condemns Israeli Killing Of Three Palestinian Teens
GAZA, Palestine, Jan 23 (NNN-WAFA) – Hamas, ruler of the Gaza Strip, condemned the killing of three Palestinian teenagers by…
UN Envoy Highlights Israeli Plan To Annex Jordan Valley As “Devastating Blow” To Peace
RAMALLAH, Palestine, Jan 23 (NNN-WAFA) – The UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Nickolay Mladenov, warned that,…
5.2 -Magnitude Earthquake Hits Southern Iran
TEHRAN, Iran, Jan 23 (NNN-IRNA) – A 5.2-magnitude earthquake, hit Sargaz region, in Iran’s southern province of Hormozgan on Wednesday,…
Tokyo To Lay On Extra Train Services During Olympics
TOKYO, Jan 23 (NNN-NHK) – Tokyo train operators will lay on special late-night train services, during the Olympic Games between…
Chinese Embassy Urges U.S. Official To Stop Smearing China-Pakistan Cooperation
ISLAMABAD, Jan 23 (NNN-APP) – The United States should stop spreading fabricated cliches repeatedly, about China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), the…