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African leaders in Japan for 7th TICAD summit

TOKYO, Aug 25 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — A host of African leaders are expected in the Japanese city of Yokohama for the…

Iran Says U.S. Missile Test To Trigger Arms Race

TEHRAN, Iran, Aug 25 (NNN-TASNIM) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry, on Saturday, voiced concerns about the recent U.S. test of a…

Turkey To Continue Gas Search Off Cyprus Despite International Warnings

by Burak Akinci ANKARA, Turkey, Aug 25 (NNN-XINHUA) – Turkey vowed to “resolutely” continue to explore hydrocarbon resources, off Cyprus,…

Syrian Air Defences Intercept Fresh Israeli Missiles Over Damascus

DAMASCUS, Syria, Aug 25 (NNN-SANA) – The Syrian air defences, intercepted Israeli missiles over the capital, Damascus, on Saturday night,…

Bangladesh, Argentina agree to boost trade

BUENOS AIRES, Aug 25 (NNN-BSS) — Bangladesh and Argentina have agreed in principle to boost bilateral trade by taking necessary…

EU leaders round on US Pres Trump over trade at G7

BIARRITZ (France), Aug 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — EU leaders rounded on US President Donald Trump over his trade threats as they…

Israel Says It Strikes Iranian Sites In Syria To “Foil Attack”

JERUSALEM, Aug 25 (NNN-MA’AN) – Israeli army said on Saturday that, its air force has struck Iranian sites in Syria,…

Update: Search For 34 Missing Passengers Continues After Ship Fire In C. Indonesia

JAKARTA, Indonesia, Aug 25 (NNN-ANTARA) – A search and rescue operation for 34 missing people continued Saturday, after a passenger…

Afghan forces’ fresh operations kill 25 militants in northern province

MAZAR-E-SHARIF (Afghanistan), Aug 24 (NNN-Xinhua) — At least 25 militants have been killed, several others injured, as security forces launched…

Kashmir crisis: India says soldier killed in border clash

An Indian paramilitary soldier stands guard near a temporary checkpoint during lockdown in Srinagar SRINAGAR, Aug 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — An…