Fire-Damaged Trees Can Be Valuable Habitats For Recovering Wildlife: Aussie Researcher
SYDNEY, Jan 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Damaged trees and half-burnt logs, left by bushfires, can be valuable habitats for recovering wildlife,…
Sri Lanka Records Highest Number Of Elephant Deaths In 2019
COLOMBO, Jan 12 (NNN-SLNEWS) – The highest number of elephant deaths in Sri Lanka’s history occurred in 2019, when 361…
Roundup: Afghan Saffron Production Increases By 22 Percent In 2019
KABUL, Jan 12 (NNN-XINHUA) – Afghan farmers harvested 22 percent more saffron last year than in 2018, hoping the golden…
Two U.S. Soldiers Killed In S. Afghanistan’s Explosion
KABUL, Jan 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Two U.S. service members were killed, and two others were wounded, in an explosion in…
Ukraine PM Says State, Airline Will Give Money To Families Of Iran Crash Victims
KIEV, Ukraine, Jan 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Ukrainian Prime Minister, Oleksiy Honcharuk, said, on Saturday, that, Ukraine would pay 200,000 hryvnia…
Brunei Sees 85.5 Percent Trade Surplus Drop In Oct, 2019
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Jan 12 (NNN-BB NEWS) – Brunei recorded an 85.5 percent year-on-year drop in trade surplus, for Oct,…
Eight Persons Killed After Explosion In Chemical Factory In India
MUMBAI, India, Jan 12 (NNN-PTI) – Eight persons have died and several more are feared trapped, following an explosion in…
Update: Australian Firefighter Dies Battling Blazes, Raising Death Toll To 28
MELBOURNE, Jan 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) – A firefighter died while on duty on Saturday (Jan 11), in Australia’s state of Victoria,…
Former Chairman Of China Development Bank Expelled From CPC
BEIJING, Jan 11 (NNN-XINHUA) – Hu Huaibang, ex-chairman of China Development Bank (CDB), has been expelled from the Communist Party…
Iran Says Its Forces Shot Down Ukrainian Passenger Plane Due To Human Error
DUBAI, Jan 11 (NNN-WAM) – Iran said on Saturday (today), it unintentionally shot down a Ukrainian passenger plane, due to human…