Asia

Gun Battle Kills Nine Militants In Afghan’s Eastern Kunar Province

ASSADABAD, Afghanistan, June 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Nine militants have been confirmed dead, as clashes broke out in Ghazi Abad district,…

New Zealand Has No New COVID-19 Case For The Past 16 Days

WELLINGTON, June 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) – New Zealand reported no new case of COVID-19 for 16 consecutive days, said a statement…

Covid-19: Global deaths approach 400,000 as oil producers extend output cuts

PARIS, June 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The global death toll from the coronavirus neared 400,000 on Saturday with fatalities accelerating in…

Death Toll Of COVID-19 In Pakistan Crosses 2,000 Mark, With 98,943 Confirmed Cases

ISLAMABAD, June 7 (NNN-APP) – The death toll of COVID-19 rose to 2,002, with 98,943 confirmed cases in Pakistan, according…

Kuwait Records 31,131 COVID-19 Cases, 254 Deaths

KUWAIT, June 7 (NNN-KUNA) – Kuwait on Saturday reported 487 new cases of COVID-19, and 10 more deaths, raising the…

Iran’s Border Guards Seize Over Two Tonnes Of Illicit Drugs

TEHRAN, June 7 (NNN-IRNA) – The border guards commander of Iran’s Police, announced that, his forces seized 2,275 kg of…

Iranian President Urges People To Adhere To Health Protocols Over COVID-19

TEHRAN, June 7 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran’s President, Hassan Rouhani, on Saturday said, people should follow health protocols pertaining to COVID-19,…

US shares UN embargo bid on Iran with Russia

UNITED NATIONS, June 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States said it had shared a draft UN resolution with rival Russia…

Covid-19: US sues Chinese firm over half-million ‘fake’ N95 masks

WASHINGTON, June 6, 2020 (BSS/AFP) – The US Justice Department sued a Chinese company for selling nearly a half million…

Global race protests mark George Floyd’s death

WASHINGTON, June 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Taking a knee, chanting andignoring social distancing measures, outraged protesters from Sydneyto London kicked off…