Ashraf Ghani wins Afghanistan’s presidential elections
KABUL, Feb 19 (NNN-XINHUA) — Afghanistan’s election commission on Tuesday announced incumbent President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani as the winner of…
Militants Kill Judge In W. Afghanistan
HERAT, Afghanistan, Feb 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Taliban militants, had killed a primary court judge, in Afghanistan’s western Herat province, a…
Iranian Parliament Speaker Supports Lebanon In All Fields
BEIRUT, Feb 18 (NNN-XINHUA) – Iran’s Speaker of Parliament, Ali Larijani, said Monday that, his country is ready to help…
S. Korean presidential jet departs for Japan to evacuate 5 people from quarantined cruise ship
By Kim Seung-yeon SEOUL, Feb 18 (NNN-YONHAP) — A South Korean presidential aircraft headed to Japan on Tuesday to evacuate…
Japanese Emperor’s Public Birthday Event Cancelled
TOKYO, Feb 18 (NNN-NHK) – Japan’s Imperial Household Agency said, a public birthday event for Emperor Naruhito, that was scheduled…
UN Chief Urges World Community To Provide More Support For Afghan Refugees
ISLAMABAD, Feb 18 (NNN-APP) – UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, urged the world community to perform responsibilities with a renewed commitment,…
Update: 14 test positive among US plane evacuees from Japan cruise ship
The Diamond Princess was placed in a 14-day quarantine in early February WASHINGTON, Feb 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Fourteen people who…
Severe Wintry Weather In Mongolia Kills Over 3,600 Livestock Animals
ULAN BATOR, Feb 17 (NNN-MONGOLIA WEB) – Extreme wintry weather, known as dzud in Mongolia, killed 3,625 livestock animals so…
Five Killed, 70 Fainted After Gas Leaked From Container In S. Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, Feb 17 (NNN-APP) – An unknown poisonous gas, leaked from a container at a port in Pakistan’s southern city…
Syrian President Highlights Resolve To Retake All Syrian Areas From Rebels
DAMASCUS, Feb 17 (NNN-SANA) – Syrian President, Bashar al-Assad, on Sunday, highlighted his administration’s determination, to retake all Syrian areas…