At Least 19 Dead As Boats Capsize In Monsoon-Hit Philippines
MANILA, Philippines, Aug 4 (NNN-PNA) – At least 19 people died after three boats capsized, as the south-west monsoon stirred…
Typhoon Wipha Kills One, Leaves 15 Missing In Vietnam
HANOI, Vietnam, Aug 4 (NNN-VNA) – Typhoon Wipha, the third tropical storm to strike Vietnam so far this year, has…
Iran Starts High-Quality Gasoline Exports
TEHRAN, Iran, Aug 4 (NNN-TASNIM) – National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company, has sold the first batch of Iran’s…
Iran, Azerbaijan Trade Sees Significant Rise In Past Six Months
TEHRAN, Iran, Aug 4 (NNN-IRNA) – Trade between Iran and Azerbaijan has grown by 2.2 times in the past six…
Update: Four People Killed, 200 Houses Damaged In Indonesia Strong Quake
JAKARTA, Indonesia, Aug 4 (NNN-ANTARA) – Head of Indonesia’s National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB), Doni Monardo, said, on Saturday, that,…
Bangkok Bombings Not Affecting Economy, Tourism: Thai PM
BANGKOK, Thailand, Aug 4 (NNN-TNA) – Thailand’s Prime Minister, Prayut Chan-o-cha, reassured that, Friday’s bombings were not adversely affecting the…
Three Taliban Leaders Including Shadow Governor Killed In W. Afghan Air Strike
KABUL, Afghanistan, Aug 3 (NNN-XINHUA) – Three Taliban local leaders, including an insurgents’ shadow provincial governor, have been killed in…
Body Found After Medical Helicopter Crashes In Fiji
SUVA, Fiji, Aug 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) – A body was found on Saturday (today), in Fiji, after a medical helicopter crashed…
Indonesian Authorities Call Off Tsunami Warning Following Earthquake
JAKARTA, Indonesia, Aug 3 (NNN-ANTARA) – Indonesia’s Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency (BMKG), called off its tsunami warning, following the…
Two Earthquakes Rock Central, Southern Philippines
MANILA, PHILIPPINES, Aug 3 (NNN-PNA) – Two offshore earthquakes, with magnitude 5.6 and 5, struck southern and central Philippines respectively,…