Asia

Six Killed, 21 Injured In Bus-Truck Collision In SW Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, April 6 (NNN-PPI) – At least six people, including a woman, were killed and 21 others injured on…

Suriname, China pledge to promote bilateral ties

PARAMARIBO, April 6 (NNN-Xinhua) — Surinamese President Desire Bouterse and visiting senior Chinese political advisor Shao Hong met here with…

Mongolian Firefighters Battle Cross-Border Steppe Fire

ULAN BATOR, Mongolia, April 6 (NNN-MONGOLIA WEB) – Around 100 Mongolians, including firefighters, soldiers and local residents, are now battling…

District Falls To Taliban In Western Afghan Province

QALA-E-NAW, Afghanistan, April 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Militants loyal to the Taliban completely took control of the turbulent Ab Kamari district…

Speeding Truck Crushes Eight To Death In India

NEW DELHI, India, April 6 (NNN-PTI) – At least eight people were killed and two others injured on Friday, after…

Philippine Troops Rescue Indonesian Hostage In Southern Philippines

MANILA, Philippines, April 6 (NNN-PNA) – Philippine troops rescued an Indonesian hostage on Friday, following a gunfight that killed three…

Indonesia to send investigators to Ethiopia to aid crash probes

JAKARTA, April 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Indonesia will send two investigators to Ethiopia to assist in a probe and exchange data…

US to designate elite Iranian force as terrorist organisation

WASHINGTON, April 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States is expected to designate Iran’s elite Revolutionary Guards Corps a foreign terrorist…

Floods Cause 470 Million USD Loss To Iran’s Agriculture, Infrastructure

TEHRAN, Iran, April 6 (NNN-ISNA) – Floods sweeping most parts of Iran over the past weeks have caused a loss…

Iran In Risk Of More Floods As Relief Efforts Underway

TEHRAN, Iran, April 6 (NNN-IRNA) – While Iranian relief organisations, armed forces and volunteer groups are contributing to the restoration…