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Update: Toxic Liquor Death Toll Rises To 24 In India’s Bihar

NEW DELHI, Nov 6 (NNN-PTI) – The death toll in the suspected toxic liquor consumption in the eastern Indian state…

US submarine commander fired after South China Sea crash

The USS Connecticut submarine was forced to sail on the surface for a week to reach Guam following the incident…

Brunei Logs 99 New COVID-19 Cases, 13,545 In Total

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Nov 5 (NNN-ANN) – Brunei reported 99 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 yesterday, bringing the total tally…

10 Killed After Consuming Toxic Liquor In India’s Bihar

NEW DELHI, Nov 5 (NNN-PTI) – Ten people were killed and many others taken ill, after consuming toxic liquor in…

India’s COVID-19 Tally Rises To 34,333,754

NEW DELHI, Nov 5 (NNN-PTI) – India’s COVID-19 tally rose to 34,333,754 today, as 12,729 new cases were registered during…

New Zealand Secures Another COVID-19 Medicine

WELLINGTON, Nov 5 (NNN-XINHUA) – The addition of another drug, to the suite of COVID-19 medicines available in New Zealand,…

Australia’s Northern Territory Plunged Into COVID-19 Lockdown On First Community Case

CANBERRA, Nov 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Australia’s Northern Territory (NT) has introduced COVID-19 restrictions, after reporting its first locally-acquired case. Michael…

US calls on China to not limit journalists’ freedom at 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics

WASHINGTON, Nov 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States urged China not to restrict access and movement for journalists reporting on next…

Sri Lanka, World Bank Sign Agreement For Safer Connectivity For Agriculture Supply

COLOMBO, Nov 5 (NNN-XINHUA) – The Sri Lankan government and the World Bank (WB), yesterday signed a 500-million-dollar financing agreement,…

34.6 Million Indonesians Plan To Travel During Long Year-End Holidays: Survey

JAKARTA, Nov 5 (NNN-ANTARA) – An estimated 34.6 million Indonesians, or 13 percent of the counrty’s population, are expected to…