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World must take steps to compel Myanmar for Rohingya return: Bangladesh PM

NEW YORK, Sept 27 (NNN-BSS) –Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said the world must take all measures to compel…

Strong earthquake shakes Istanbul

ANKARA, Sept 26 (NNN-ANADOLU) — A powerful earthquake struck the Turkish metropolis Istanbul on Thursday, according to Turkey’s quake monitoring…

New Zealand Tourism Sector Prepares For Alpine Fault Quake

WELLINGTON, Sept 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) – New Zealand Minister of Civil Defence and Associate Minister of Tourism, Peeni Henare, said today…

6.5-Magnitude Quake Jolts Eastern Indonesia, No Tsunami Alert Issued

JAKARTA, Sept 26 (NNN-ANTARA) – A 6.5-magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia’s eastern Maluku province early today (Thursday), but there was…

11 Killed, Four Missing In Rain Related Incidents In India

MUMBAI, Sept 26 (NNN-PTI) – Eleven people died and four others went missing late on Wednesday night, in rain related…

Bangladesh’s Eastern Bank All Set To Operate In China’s Guangzhou

by Liu Chuntao, Naim-Ul-Karim DHAKA, Sept 26 (NNN-XINHUA) – Bangladesh’s leading Eastern Bank Limited (EBL), is all set to open…

Cannabis Legalised For Personal Use In Australian Capital Territory

CANBERRA, Sept 26 (NNN-XINHUA) – The Australian Capital Territory (ACT) becomes the country’s first jurisdiction to legalise personal use of…

109 More Illegal Myanmar Workers Repatriated To Homeland From Thailand

YANGON, Sept 26 (NNN-MNA) – At least 109 illegal Myanmar migrant workers have been sent back to their homeland from…

Pres Trump takes steps to bar some Iranian officials from US

WASHINGTON, Sept 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — President Donald Trump gave the State Department the authority to bar senior Iranian officials and…

Iran Ditches USD In Trade With Russia, Turkey

TEHRAN, Sept 26 (NNN-TASNIM) – Governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI), Abdolnaser Hemmati, announced that, Iran is using…