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People In India Offer Prayers As Religious Places Open After 76 Days

by Pankaj Yadav NEW DELHI, June 8 (NNN-XINHUA) – People thronged into places of worship, like temples, mosques, churches, and…

Beaches At Thailand’s Resort Island, Phuket To Reopen As COVID-19 Cases Subside

BANGKOK, June 8 (NNN-TNA) — Phuket Provincial Governor, Phatkhapong Thaviphat, on Sunday, announced that, Phuket beaches will reopen this Tuesday…

DPRK Leader Chairs Politburo Meeting To Discuss Economic Development

PYONGYANG, June 8 (NNN-KCNA) – Kim Jong Un, top leader of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), presided over…

Covid-19: Worldwide infections near seven million

The true number of cases is thought to be much higher than reported figures PARIS, June 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The…

U.S. Special Envoy, Pakistani Army Chief Discuss Afghan Peace Process

ISLAMABAD, June 8 (NNN-APP) – U.S. Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation, Zalmay Khalilzad, met Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff, Qamar…

More Than 6,000 Police Infected With COVID-19 In Bangladesh, 16 Killed

DHAKA, June 8 (NNN-BSS) – As many as 6,206 police personnel, including 1,828 in the capital Dhaka, have now tested…

Update: China To Make COVID-19 Vaccine Global Public Good: Official

BEIJING, June 8 (NNN-XINHUA) – China will make its COVID-19 vaccine a global public good, when it is ready for…

COVID-19 Cases Exceed 170,000 In Iran, Turkey; Saudi Arabia’s Tally Surpasses 100,000

CAIRO, June 8 (NNN-MENA) – As COVID-19 continues to spread in the Middle East, Iran and Turkey have both seen…

India Strives To Generate Employment For Migrant Labourers At Their Doorsteps

NEW DELHI, June 8 (NNN-UNI) – The government of India has chalked out a plan to provide livelihood to migrant…

Covid-19: Dutch mink cull starts as coronavirus spreads to tenth farm

A mink farm is seen during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Oploo, Netherlands AMSTERDAM, June 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Dutch…