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Singapore Reports 618 New COVID-19 Cases

SINGAPORE, Apr 26 (NNN-CNA) – Singapore’s Ministry of Health (MOH) reported 618 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, bringing the total…

6.3-Magnitude Quake Jolts Off Papua New Guinea

HONG KONG, Apr 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) – An earthquake, with a magnitude of 6.3, jolted 132 km west of Panguna, Papua…

S. Korea Reports 10 More Covid-19 Cases, 10,718 In Total

SEOUL, Apr 25 (NNN-YONHAP) – South Korea reported 10 more cases of COVID-19, compared to 24 hours ago, as of…

Iran’s President Hails Military Satellite Launch

TEHRAN, Apr 25 (NNN-IRNA) – Iranian President, Hassan Rouhani, on Friday, hailed the recent launch into orbit, of a military…

China Urges U.S. Not To Go Against Int’l Community

BEIJING, Apr 25 (NNN-XINHUA) – China, on Friday, urged the United States not to go against the international community. The…

COVID-19: 20 port authorities sign declaration to keep ports open

SINGAPORE, April 24 (NNN-BERNAMA) —  Twenty port authorities around the globe today signed a declaration to keep ports open to…

Covid-19: Philippines’ Pres Duterte threatens martial law if communist rebels disrupt virus aid

Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte MANILA, April 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte threatened to declare martial law if communist…

Covid-19: Singapore will ‘care for Indian migrant workers’, PM Lee assures Indian PM Modi

PM Lee (right) and Indian PM Modi SINGAPORE, April 24 (NNN-CNA) — Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong assured his Indian…

Covid-19: Singapore cases cross 12,000 after 897 more confirmed

SINGAPORE, April 24 (NNN-CNA) — Singapore confirmed 897 new cases of COVID-19 as of noon on Friday, taking the national…

China’s first Mars exploration mission named Tianwen-1

BEIJING, April 24 (NNN-Xinhua) — China’s first Mars exploration mission has been named Tianwen-1, announced the China National Space Administration…