Anxious Mauritians use hair to stem Japanese ship’s oil spill
A satellite image shows the MV Wakashio ship and the oil spill off the southeast coast of Mauritius NAIROBI, Aug…
At Least Five Dead As Bus Catches Fire In Southern India
MUMBAI, Aug 12 (NNN-PTI) – At least five people were killed, after a bus travelling to India’s southern city of…
Elephant Tramples Man To Death In South Thailand
BANGKOK, Aug 12 (NNN-TNA) – An elephant stomped a man to death, while he was collecting vegetables near his community,…
Indonesia To Extend Railways To Help Boost Economy
JAKARTA, Aug 12 (NNN-ANTARA) – Indonesia planned to build over ten thousand kilometres of railways until 2030, to support people’s…
Australia’s Victoria State Records Another 21 Deaths, 410 New COVID-19 Infections
SYDNEY, Aug 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The Australian state of Victoria recorded another 21 deaths and 410 new COVID-19 infections today,…
Covid-19: Latest global developments
PARIS, Aug 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Here are some of the latest developments in the coronavirus crisis: – WORLD TOPS 20…
Former Mongolian Legislator Sentenced To 2.5 Years In Prison Over Power Abuse
ULAN BATOR, Aug 12 (NNN-MONGOLIAWEB) – Former Mongolian legislator, Batbayar Undarmaa, was sentenced yesterday, to two years and six months…
India’s Factory Output Contracts For 4th Straight Month In June
MUMBAI, Aug 12 (NNN-UNI) – India’s June factory output contracted by 16.6 percent from the same month a year ago,…
Covid-19: Russia vaccine claim faces scepticism as nations renew virus battle
MOSCOW, Aug 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russia claimed it hasdeveloped the world’s first vaccine offering “sustainable immunity”against the coronavirus, despite mounting…
All Thai Public Schools To Resume Normal Classes Tomorrow After Gov’t Eases Lock-down Restrictions
BANGKOK, Aug 12 (NNN-TNA) – Thailand’s Ministry of Education announced that, all state schools under the supervision of the Ministry’s…