Two Russian cosmonauts, NASA astronaut return from ISS
ALMATY (Kazakhstan), April 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Two Russian cosmonauts and a NASA astronaut touched down Saturday on the steppe of…
68 Climbers, A Record High In Single Day, Reach Top Of Mt. Annapurna
KATHMANDU, Apr 17 (NNN-NEPALNEWS) – Six Nepali women reached the top of Mt. Annapurna yesterday, in the first-ever ascent of…
Covid-19: Global death toll nears 3 million as India cases surge
PARIS, April 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The global coronavirus death toll was expected to reach three million on Saturday, as the…
US, Japan show united front on China in Pres Biden’s first summit
WASHINGTON, April 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States and Japan vowed to stand firm together against an assertive China and…
India Continues To Record Over 200,000 New COVID-19 Cases Per Day
NEW DELHI, Apr 17 (NNN-PTI) – India registered 234,692 new COVID-19 cases, the third consecutive day that the country reported…
Japanese Lawmaker Calls For Conveying Truth About Fukushima Radioactive Water
TOKYO, Apr 17 (NNN-NHK) – The radioactive wastewater from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, in Japan’s north-east, is totally different…
Covid-19: Covax seeks $2 bn donations to cover vaccines; $400m raised so far
GENEVA, April 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Covax scheme launched a push for an extra $2 billion in donations, saying it…
UN to maintain Afghanistan mission after US, NATO withdrawal
UNITED NATIONS, April 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The UN said it will maintain its political and humanitarian mission to Afghanistan despite…
S.Korea Reports 658 More COVID-19 Cases, 113,444 In Total
SEOUL, Apr 17 (NNN-YONHAP) – South Korea reported 658 more cases of COVID-19 as of midnight last night, compared to…
Covid-19: China’s Coronavac 80% effective at preventing Covid deaths – Chile results
SANTIAGO, April 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — China’s Coronavac vaccine was 67percent effective at preventing symptomatic Covid-19 and 80 percent atpreventing death,…