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India Lifts Ban On Boeing 737 Max Aircraft

NEW DELHI, Aug 27 (NNN-PTI) – India’s civil aviation watchdog Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), yesterday, lifted the ban…

Death toll rises to at least 20 in western Venezuela floods

Images shared on social media showed cars being swept down streets, buildings and businesses filled with mud and mudslides that…

Mexico shelters five women from Afghan robotics team

MEXICO CITY, Aug 26 (NNN-TELESUR) — The Mexican government of President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (AMLO) received five Afghan women members…

Canada races to beat US deadline in Afghanistan

 OTTAWA, Aug 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Canada is racing to wind down its Afghanistan evacuation effort ahead of America’s Aug 31…

Thailand welcomes more international tourists after expansion of travel programme

BANGKOK, Aug 26 (NNN-TNA) – Over 3,000 international tourists have visited other designated tourist areas beyond Phuket in Thailand, since…

Covid-19: US plans booster shots at six months instead of eight

WASHINGTON, Aug 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US health regulators could approve a third COVID-19 shot for adults beginning at least six months…

Afghan girl born on US military plane named Reach, after aircraft’s code name

BERLIN, Aug 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — An Afghan girl born aboard a US military plane as her family was fleeing Taliban…

US to ensure Americans, partners can leave Afghanistan beyond Aug 31: Blinken

WASHINGTON, Aug 26 (NNN-Xinhua) — US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said that the United States would work to ensure…

Afghanistan: Evacuations Continue As Deadline Draws Near

KABUL, Aug 26 (NNN-ANA) – Afghan media reports said, at least 20 people had died in shootings and stampedes, at…

Covid-19: Global cases plateau after nearly two months of increase, WHO reports

The number of new global cases now appears to be stable GENEVA, Aug 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The number of new COVID-19 cases…