Update: Oslo Mosque Shooting Condemned By Public, Investigated As Terrorist Attempt
OSLO, Norway, Aug 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Thousands of Muslims turned out to observe the Eid al-Adha holiday in Norway on…
5.5-Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Parts Of Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Aug 10 (NNN-PPI) – An earthquake measuring 5.5-magnitude, hit parts of Pakistan, Saturday morning, the country’s National Seismic…
Bangladeshi Capital Residents Head For Home Villages Ahead Of Eid Al-Adha
DHAKA, Bangladesh, Aug 10 (NNN-BSS) – With the Eid al-Adha holiday approaching, hundreds of thousands of Bangladeshi capital dwellers streamed…
10 Militants Give Up Fighting In Afghanistan’s Western Ghor Province
KABUL, Afghanistan, Aug 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Ten armed militants, affiliated with the Taliban outfit, have given up fighting and joined…
Crime In Philippines “Remains On A Downtrend”: Philippines Police
MANILA, Philippines, Aug 10 (NNN-PNA) – Philippine National Police (PNP) chief, General Oscar Albayalde, said that, crime in the Philippines…
Seven More Bodies Recovered In Monsoon Landslide In Southern Myanmar
YANGON, Myanmar, Aug 10 (NNN-MNA) – Seven more bodies were recovered in a landslide, caused by heavy monsoon rains in…
Myanmar Grants 568 Foreigners Permanent Residency Status In Four Years
YANGON, Myanmar, Aug 10 (NNN-MNA) – Myanmar authorities have granted 568 foreigners permanent residency status from Jan, 2015 to Aug…
Feature: Livestock Buyers, Sellers In Misery To Mark Eid Al-Adha In Gaza
GAZA, Palestine, Aug 10 (NNN-XINHUA) – “It’s the first time ever that I cannot afford anything for sacrifice,” Ibrahim al-Mughrabi…
Lebanon’s Central Bank Governor Gets “A” Rating From Global Finance Magazine
BEIRUT, Lebanon, Aug 10 (NNN-NNA) – Lebanon’s Central Bank Governor, Riad Salameh, was named by U.S.-based Global Finance magazine, as…
Lebanese Defence Minister To Ask For Opening Of Beirut-Haifa Railway Tunnel
BEIRUT, Lebanon, Aug 10 (NNN-NNA) – Lebanese Defence Minister, Elias Bou Saab, will soon send a letter to the United…