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Stena Bulk says spoke to seized tanker’s crew, all are safe and well

STOCKHOLM, July 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — All 23 crew on a British-flagged tanker seized last week by Iran in the Strait…

Japan’s Abe Apologises To Families Of Leprosy Patients For Suffering

TOKYO, Japan, July 25 (NNN-NHK) – Japanese Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe, apologised to family members of former leprosy patients, who…

Iranian Source Says IAEA Chief “Assassinated” By Israel

TEHRAN, Iran, July 25 (NNN-TASNIM) – An Iranian source, said that, chief of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Yukiya…

Malaysian PM To Visit Turkey To Strengthen Bilateral Ties

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, July 24 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Malaysian Prime Minister, Mahathir Mohamad, will make a four-day official visit to Turkey,…

Low Rainfall, High Temperatures Destroying Crops In Laos

VIENTIANE, Laos, July 24 (NNN-KPL) – Low rainfall and high temperatures are destroying the crops of Lao farmers across the…

Indonesia Carries Out Operation To Tackle Drought In Several Provinces

by Abu Hanifah JAKARTA, Indonesia, July 24 (NNN-XINHUA) – Indonesia has started operation by related agencies and the military, to…

Largest Transportation Infrastructure In Pakistan Completed

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, July 24 (NNN-PPI) – Construction of the 392-km Sukkur-Multan Motorway, under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), has been…

Iran In Possession Of Long-Range Intercontinental Drones

TEHRAN, Iran, July 24 (NNN-TASNIM) – Iran is in possession of intercontinental drones, and will use them, if the need…

Iran Says Closer Ties To Iraq Will Preserve Regional Stability

TEHRAN, Iran, July 24 (NNN-IRNA) – Iranian President, Hassan Rouhani, said that, closer ties with neighbouring Iraq would ensure regional…

Houthi Rebels Attack Government Headquarters In Yemen’s Hodeidah

ADEN, Yemen, July 24 (NNN-SABA) – A Yemeni military spokesman, Waddah Dubaish, said that, the Houthi rebels attacked headquarters of…