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India COVID-19 Death Toll Rises To 20,642 As Total Cases Reach 742,417

NEW DELHI, July 8 (NNN-UNI) – India’s federal health ministry said this morning that, 482 new deaths, besides 22,752 positive…

British Serial Rape Suspect Charged With Killing One Of Victims

LONDON, July 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) – A British serial rape suspect, who has evaded justice for more than a decade, is…

Japan Issues Fresh Rain Disaster Warnings As Toll Hits 54

TOKYO, July 8 (NNN-NHK) – Japan issued recent landslide and flooding warnings today, as torrential rain moved over the centre…

Woman Delivers Baby While Standing In Queue For Covid Test In Lucknow

LUCKNOW, July 7 (NNN-UNI) – A pregnant 22-year-old woman, who was refused admission to the Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of…

Jordan Says Holding China-Arab States Cooperation Forum Shows Keenness To Boost Mutual Ties

AMMAN, July 7 (NNN-PETRA) – Jordan said, holding the 9th ministerial meeting of the China-Arab States Cooperation Forum (CASCF), shows…

Japan’s Football And Baseball Leagues To Allow Fans Into Stadiums This Week

TOKYO, July 7 (NNN-NHK) – Japan’s professional baseball and football leagues will start to let fans attend games from July…

Joint Efforts Needed To Address COVID-19 Mental Health Issues Among Asian New Zealanders, Says NZ Expert

AUCKLAND, July 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) – New Zealand needs further and joint efforts to address the increasingly mental health distress among…

Agreement Signed In Pakistan For Hydro-Power Project Under CPEC

ISLAMABAD, July 7 (NNN-APP) – The concessional agreement of the 700.7-MW Azad Pattan Hydro-power Project, under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor…

DPRK Repeats Its Unwillingness For More Talks With U.S.

PYONGYANG, July 7 (NNN-KCNA) – The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) is unwilling to talk face to face with…

Seven Killed In Monsoon Rain In Pakistan’s Karachi

ISLAMABAD, July 7 (NNN-APP) – At least seven people died and scores of others injured, in separate rain-related accidents in…