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Five Killed In Mudslide In Kyrgyzstan

BISHKEK, Jun 30 (NNN-KNA) – Five people have died as a result of a mudflow in southern Kyrgyzstan, the press…

Five Dead, 20 Hurt In Firecracker Warehouse Explosion In Southern Philippines

MANILA, Jun 30 (NNN-PNA) – A powerful explosion ripped through a firecracker warehouse, in Zamboanga City, in the southern Philippines,…

New Zealand Shearers Look To Regain World Top Spot

WELLINGTON, Jun 30 (NNN-RNZ) – New Zealand shearers are looking to restore the country’s reputation as the top competition shearing…

Saudi Aramco Acquires 10 percent Equity Interest In Geely-Renault Joint Venture Company

RIYADH, Jun 30 (NNN-SPA) – Saudi Arabian Oil Company, commonly known as Saudi Aramco, signed definitive agreements, to acquire a…

Int’l Electronic, E-Commerce Exhibition Kicked Off In Iran

TEHRAN, Jun 30 (NNN-IRNA) – The 27th Iran International Exhibition of Electronic, Computer, and E-commerce, opened in the Iranian capital,…

Three Drowned In Stagnant Rainwater In Delhi

NEW DELHI, Jun 30 (NNN-PTI) – A middle-aged man and two boys, aged between nine and 10 years, died, after…

Philippines’ Marcos Political Party Seals Alliance With Another Party

MANILA, Jun 30 (NNN-PNA) – Philippine President, Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos’ political party, signed an alliance with the second biggest political…

1,500 Kg Illicit Drugs Seized, 120 Offenders Arrested In W. Afghanistan

ZARANJ, Afghanistan, Jun 30 (NNN-ANA) – Afghan police seized 1,500 kg of illicit drugs, including opium and heroin, and arrested…

Iran’s Next President To Be Elected In Runoff Between Pezeshkian, Jalili

TEHRAN, Jun 30 (NNN-IRNA) – The final result of Iran’s 14th presidential election will be decided in a runoff between…

WHO urges more funding to combat communicable diseases in developing countries

NAIROBI, June 29 (NNN-KBC) — The World Health Organization (WHO) has urged the international community to boost funding to control…