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Six Killed, Five Injured When Passenger Van Was Shot At In NW Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Sept 29 (NNN-APP) – Some unknown assailants opened fire at a passenger van in Hangu district of Pakistan’s northwest…

Death Toll Of Quake In East Indonesia Rises To 30, With 25,000 Fleeing Their Homes

JAKARTA, Sept 29 (NNN-ANTARA) – The number of casualty climbed to 30, with 156 others injured, while around 25,000 people…

13 Youngsters Killed, Four Injured In Speedy Pickup Truck Accident In Thailand

BANGKOK, Thailand, Sept 29 (NNN-TNA) – A total of 13 youngsters were killed, and four others injured, when a pickup…

Philippine 6.4-Magnitude Quake Felt In Central Indonesia, No Tsunami Alert Issued

MANILA, Sept 29 (NNN-PNA) – A revised 6.4-magnitude quake struck off Davao Occidental province, in the southern Philippines on Sunday…

Malaysian PM Urges ASEAN To Learn From China, Defends Free Trade

UNITED NATIONS, Sept 29 (NNN-XINHUA) – Malaysian Prime Minister, Dr. Mahathir Mohamad, said, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)…

Vietnam Seeks Stronger UN Through Revitalisation Of Multi-lateralism

UNITED NATIONS, Sept 29 (NNN-XINHUA) – Vietnamese Foreign Minister, Pham Binh Minh, called for strengthening the United Nations by revitalising…

Myanmar Police Seize Large Haul Of Stimulants

YANGON, Sept 29 (NNN-MNA) – Myanmar authorities seized large haul of stimulant tablets in three townships of Shan state in…

China supports Venezuela’s efforts to safeguard sovereignty, stability: Chinese FM

Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi (L) and Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodriguez (R) UNITED NATIONS, Sept 28…

Extra Drought Funding To Make Life “Easier” For Farmers: Australian PM

CANBERRA, Sept 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Australian Prime Minister, Scott Morrison, announced a new support package, which will deliver nearly 100…

15 Injured As Blast Hits Afghanistan’s Kandahar City On Election Day

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan, Sept 28 (NNN-XINHUA) – Up to 15 people were wounded, as a blast hit Kandahar city, provincial capital…