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Iran’s President Says Lifting Sanctions Precondition For Talks With U.S.

TEHRAN, Iran, Aug 28 (NNN-IRNA) – Iranian President, Hassan Rouhani, said that, the United States should lift sanctions against Iran…

Overpopulation, natural disasters among reasons for Indonesia’s change in capital

ANKARA, Aug 26 (NNN-BERNAMA-ANADOLU) — Indonesian President Joko Widodo or Jokowi on Monday cited overpopulation, environmental degradation and economy as…

H1N1 Influenza Cases Inched Towards 500 Across Myanmar

YANGON, Myanmar, Aug 27 (NNN-MNA) – Numbers of infection cases of seasonal Influenza A (H1N1) pdm 09, reached 498 nationwide…

Tiger Attacks Kill Two People In Nepal

KATHMANDU, Nepal, Aug 27 (NNN-NEPALNEWS) – At least two people have been killed, in tiger attacks in a week in…

Indonesia’s State Oil, Gas Firm Registers 112 Percent Profit Growth In H1

JAKARTA, Indonesia, Aug 27 (NNN-ANTARA) – Indonesia’s state-run oil and gas firm, Pertamina, saw an enormous net profit growth of…

Iran Says Missile Programme Non-Negotiable

TEHRAN, Iran, Aug 27 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran has rejected France’s proposal, to include the missile programme in a new round…

Kremlin Hopes G7 Will Show “Common Sense” In Restoring Ties With Russia

MOSCOW, Russia, Aug 27 (NNN-TASS) – Moscow expects the Group of Seven (G7) member countries, to be reasonable in the…

Feature: California Officials Slam Trump’s Misguided Trade Policy Towards China

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug 27 (NNN-XINHUA) – California officials blasted U.S. President, Donald Trump’s misguided economic and trade policy towards China…

Taiwan seeks civilian help to find missing Taiwanese student in U.S.

TAIPEI, Aug 26 (NNN-BERNAMA-CNA) — Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) said Monday that one of its offices in the…

Australia To Spend 10 Million USD On Fast Chargers For Electric Vehicles

CANBERRA, Australia, Aug 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The Australian government will invest 15 million Australian dollars (10.08 million U.S. dollars) in…