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Japan Starts 5th Ocean Discharge Of Fukushima Nuclear-Tainted Wastewater Despite Opposition

TOKYO, Apr 19 (NNN-NHK) – Japan today started the fifth round of release of nuclear-contaminated wastewater from the crippled Fukushima…

Two Children Died In Philippine Fire

MANILA, Apr 19 (NNN-PNA) – Philippine police reported Friday that, two children died in a fire, after they were trapped…

78 Trafficked Cambodians Rescued In Saudi Arabia: Minister

PHNOM PENH, Apr 19 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodia has rescued 78 Cambodian people, who were trafficked to work in Saudi Arabia,…

China Supports Indonesia In Playing Major Country Role: Wang Yi

JAKARTA, Apr 19 (NNN-ANTARA) – Chinese Foreign Minister, Wang Yi, said here yesterday that, China firmly supports Indonesia, in playing…

Four Gov’t Officials Killed In Terrorist Attack In NW Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Apr 19 (NNN-APP) – Four officials of Pakistan Customs were killed, and two other people injured, in a terrorist…

Flood-Related Casualties Soar To 70 In Afghanistan

KABUL, Apr 18 (NNN-ANA) – The number of flood-related casualties in Afghanistan in the past few days has increased, as…

Toyota To Recall Over 130,000 Prius Hybrid Cars Due To Door Glitch

TOKYO, Apr 18 (NNN-NHK) – Toyota Motor Corp. said, it is recalling 135,305 units of its Prius hybrid car in…

Mount Ruang Eruption: Malaysia Airlines, Airasia Flights To Sabah, Sarawak Cancelled

KOTA KINABALU (Sabah, Malaysia), April 18 (Bernama) — Several Malaysia Airlines and AirAsia flights between East Malaysian states of Sabah Sarawak,…

Iranian Rescuers Saved 21 Crewmen Of Sinking Sri Lankan Tanker In Gulf Of Oman

TEHRAN, Apr 18 (NNN-IRNA) – Iranian rescuers, yesterday saved 21 crew members of a storm-hit Sri Lankan oil tanker from…

Iran Reiterates Commitment To IAEA Cooperation

TEHRAN, Apr 18 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran’s nuclear chief, Mohammad Eslami, reaffirmed yesterday, the country’s commitment to nuclear activities that align…