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Two Soldiers Killed, Four Injured In Blast In NW Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, June 11 (NNN-APP) – Two Pakistani soldiers were killed and four others injured, when their vehicle was struck by…

Covid-19: World economy to contract at least 6% in 2020 – OECD

PARIS, June 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The global economy will contract at least six percent this year due to economic shutdowns…

China Successfully Launches New Ocean Observation Satellite

TAIYUAN, June 11 (NNN-XINHUA) – China successfully sent an ocean observation satellite into space from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Centre…

COVID-19 Outbreak Severely Affects Upward Trajectory Of Pakistan’s Economy

ISLAMABAD, June 11 (NNN-APP) – The outbreak of COVID-19 in Pakistan severely impacted the government’s efforts to stabilise the economy,…

Brunei Reports No New COVID-19 Cases For 33 Straight Days

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, June 10 (NNN-BB NEWS) – Brunei reported no new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, with the national…

5.7-Magnitude Quake Strikes Off Western Indonesia

JAKARTA, June 10 (NNN-ANTARA) – A 5.7-magnitude quake jolted Indonesia’s western province of Bengkulu on Wednesday (today), the Meteorology, Climatology…

Death Toll Of Building Collapse In Pakistan’s Karachi Rises To 13

ISLAMABAD, June 10 (NNN-XINHUA) – The death toll from the collapse of a five-storey residential building in Pakistan’s southern port…

S. Korea vows to fully implement inter-Korean military deal despite N.Korea threats

By Choi Soo-hyang SEOUL, June 10 (NNN-YONHAP) — South Korea will fully implement a military tension-reduction agreement with North Korea…

ASEAN Deputy Chief Expects More Trade Between ASEAN, China

by Alex, Liang Hui JAKARTA, June 10 (NNN-XINHUA) – A senior official of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)…

India’s Mumbai reports over 50,000 cases of COVID-19

MUMBAI, June 10 (NNN-UNI) – India’s western state of Maharashtra, on Tuesday, crossed the grim milestone of 90,000 cases, with…