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Iraq Welcomes UN Resolution To End Assistance Mission By 2025

BAGHDAD, Jun 1 (NNN-NINA) – The Iraqi government welcomed, yesterday, the United Nations (UN) Security Council resolution, to end the…

Roundup: Over 50 People Die Of Heatstroke In India

by Pankaj Yadav NEW DELHI, Jun 1 (NNN-XINHUA) – More than 50 people died of heatstroke, in different parts of…

Five-Year-Old Children In Vietnam To Be Exempted From Tuition Fees At Public Schools

HANOI, May 31 (NNN-VNA) – Five-year-old children in Vietnam will be exempted from tuition fees at public schools, from Sept…

21 Killed, 40 Injured As Bus Fell Into Gorge In Indian-Controlled Kashmir

NEW DELHI, May 31 (NNN-PTI) – At least 21 people were killed and 40 others injured, some of them critically,…

Man Dies Of Heatstroke In Indian Capital

NEW DELHI, May 31 (NNN-PTI) – A man from India’s eastern state of Bihar, died at a hospital in the…

40 Injured In Gas Cylinder Explosion In Southern Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, May 31 (NNN-APP) – A gas cylinder explosion injured at least 40 people, mostly women and children, in Pakistan’s…

Indonesia Seeks Investors To Build Southeast Asia’s Largest Hydropower Project

TANJUNG SELOR, Indonesia, May 31 (NNN-ANTARA) – Accompanied by the sound of the Kayan River flowing by, workers were busy…

New Low-Cost, Efficient Desalination Method Developed By Australian Researchers

CANBERRA, May 31 (NNN-AAP) – Researchers from the Australian National University (ANU), have developed a simpler and more cost-effective method…

5.4-Magnitude Earthquake Shook Parts Of Bangladesh

DHAKA, May 31 (NNN-BSS) – An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.4, jolted parts of Bangladesh, including the capital, Dhaka,…

Laos Prepares To Host 57th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting

VIENTIANE, May 31 (NNN-KPL) – Laos is making comprehensive preparations to host the 57th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)…