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Myanmar Reports 1,108 New COVID-19 Cases, 29 More Deaths

YANGON, Dec 7 (NNN-MNA) – Myanmar reported 1,108 more COVID-19 cases yesterday, bringing the tally in the country to 99,155,…

18 Militants Killed In Afghanistan’s Southern Kandahar Province

KABUL, Dec 7 (NNN-XINHUA) – At least 18 militants have been killed, in southern Kandahar province, the former stronghold of…

Iran Ready To Increase Oil Output, Exports: President

TEHRAN, Dec 7 (NNN-IRNA) — Iranian President, Hassan Rouhani, said yesterday that, Iran is ready to rapidly increase oil production…

Cambodia May Declare State Of Emergency If COVID-19 Situation Worsens: PM

PHNOM PENH, Dec 7 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodian Prime Minister, Samdech Techo Hun Sen, said, Cambodia may declare a state of…

Brunei Bank Named Bank Of The Year 2020

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Dec 6 (NNN-ANN) – Bank Islam Brunei Darussalam (BIBD) was awarded Bank of the Year 2020, by…

India’s COVID-19 Tally Reaches 9,608,211, With 36,011 New Daily Cases

NEW DELHI, Dec 6 (NNN-PTI) – India’s COVID-19 tally reached 9,644,222 today, as 36,011 new cases were registered during the…

Vietnamese Capital Confirms Two COVID-19 Cases

HANOI, Dec 6 (NNN-VNA) – Vietnamese capital, Hanoi, confirmed two cases of COVID-19 infection yesterday, including one retesting positive for…

Dozens Quarantined After Coronavirus Found In Frozen Food In China

HARBIN, Dec 6 (NNN-XINHUA) – A total of 43 people were placed under quarantine, after a frozen-food sample in northeast…

Iran’s COVID-19 Death Toll Surpasses 50,000

TEHRAN, Dec 6 (NNN-IRNA) – The COVID-19 pandemic claimed 50,016 lives in Iran, as of yesterday, with the total cases…

Italian Police Bust Migrant Smuggling Ring, Arrest 19

ROME, Dec 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Italian police announced the arrest of 19 suspects, who were part of a criminal network…