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Aussie media bosses demand law changes to protect journalists from police raids

CANBERRA, June 26 (NNN-XINHUA) — Three of Australia’s top media bosses have demanded greater protections for journalists following federal police…

Brazilian Pres Bolsonaro to meet China’s Pres Xi for the first time Friday in Osaka

BRASILIA, June 26 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, who criticized China last year for “buying” up his country, will…

S. Korea’s Childbirth Hits Record Low For 37 Months

SEOUL, S. Korea, June 26 (NNN-YONHAP) – South Korea’s childbirth hit a record monthly low for 37 straight months to…

Brunei Sees Food, Agricultural Products Export Opportunities To China: Deputy Minister

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Brunei, June 26 (NNN-PB NEWS) – Brunei hopes to reach a trade facilitation agreement on food and…

Two U.S. Soldiers Killed In Afghanistan

KABUL, Afghanistan, June 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Two U.S. soldiers were killed in Afghanistan today (Wednesday), the NATO-led support mission in…

Vietnam, EU To Ink Free Trade Agreement

HANOI, Vietnam, June 26 (NNN-VNA) – The European Union (EU)-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) and the EU-Vietnam Investment Protection Agreement,…

Aussie Supplier Fined 1.6 Million USD For Selling Fake Aboriginal Art

SYDNEY, Australia, June 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Australian indigenous art supplier, Birubi Art, has been fined 1.6 million U.S. dollars, for…

Malnourished Children At Risk Of Encephalitis, Says Indian Paediatrician

NEW DELHI, India, June 26 (NNN-PTI) – With more than 150 children dead and many more infected by the outbreak…

Saudi Crown Prince To Lead Delegation To G20 Summit In Japan

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, June 26 (NNN-SPA) – Saudi Crown Prince, Mohammed bin Salman, will be leading the kingdom’s delegation to…

Netherlands, Italy through to quarter-finals as Europe dominates women’s World Cup

RENNES (France), June 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A last-minute Lieke Martens penalty took the Netherlands through to the women’s World Cup…