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Chinese Envoy Highlights Political Solution To Preserve Syria’s Unity, Stability

AMMAN, Jordan, March 18 (NNN-PETRA) – China’s Special Envoy for Syria, Xie Xiaoyan, highlighted the need to intensify efforts of…

Second Malaysian reported killed in Indonesia’s Lombok quake

By Mohd Shukri Ishak Datin Tai Siew Kim. Photo courtesy Bernama JAKARTA, March 18 (Bernama) — A second Malaysian is reported…

Ethiopian Airlines: ‘Clear similarities’ with Indonesia crash

 ADDIS ABABA, March 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Flight data from the Ethiopian Airlines disaster a week ago suggest “clear similarities” with a crash…

Australian Police Raid Homes In New South Wales Linked To Christchurch Gunman

A police officer patrols at a cordon near a mosque in central Christchurch, New Zealand. Multiple people were killed in…

New Zealand Young Man Charged With Video-Related Offences Following Christchurch Shooting

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand, March 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) – An 18-year-old man has been charged with video offences by New Zealand Police…

UN Chief Saddened By Loss Of Life In Indonesia Due To Natural Disasters

UNITED NATIONS, March 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) – UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, is saddened by the loss of life, the damage of…

Thailand’s Early Voters’ Turnout Reaches 75 Percent: Election Commission

BANGKOK, Thailand, March 18 (NNN-TNA) – An average of 75 percent voter turnout was reported, in Sunday’s early voting for…

Afghan President Leaves To Visit United Arab Emirates

KABUL, Afghanistan, March 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Afghan President, Mohammad Ashraf Ghani, left for the United Arab Emirates (UAE) early on…

Update: Death Toll In Indonesia’s Flash Floods Rises To 63

Chief of the Papua Provincial Police Insp. Gen. Martuani Sormin inspected a plane damaged by flood in Doyo, Jayapura district,…

Seven Killed In Two Separate Bomb Attacks In Afghanistan

KABUL, Afghanistan, March 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) – At least seven people, including a senior police officer, have been killed and three…