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South Sudan Launches Manual To Offer Psycho-social Support To Ex-Child Soldiers

JUBA, Sudan, Sept 28 (NNN-SUNA) – South Sudan launched its first manual to offer psycho-social support services, to help rehabilitate…

New Zealand Tourism Sector Prepares For Alpine Fault Quake

WELLINGTON, Sept 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) – New Zealand Minister of Civil Defence and Associate Minister of Tourism, Peeni Henare, said today…

6.5-Magnitude Quake Jolts Eastern Indonesia, No Tsunami Alert Issued

JAKARTA, Sept 26 (NNN-ANTARA) – A 6.5-magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia’s eastern Maluku province early today (Thursday), but there was…

11 Killed, Four Missing In Rain Related Incidents In India

MUMBAI, Sept 26 (NNN-PTI) – Eleven people died and four others went missing late on Wednesday night, in rain related…

Cannabis Legalised For Personal Use In Australian Capital Territory

CANBERRA, Sept 26 (NNN-XINHUA) – The Australian Capital Territory (ACT) becomes the country’s first jurisdiction to legalise personal use of…

Lebanon, Jordan Sign New Energy Cooperation Agreement

BEIRUT, Sept 26 (NNN-NNA) – Lebanon and Jordan signed a memorandum of understanding for cooperation in the energy sector. “We…

Kuwait Contributes Two Million USD For FAO’s Yemen Programmes

ADEN, Sept 26 (NNN-KUNA) – The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), announced that, Kuwait contributed two million U.S. dollars to…

Five Killed In Train Derailment In Southeast Iran

TEHRAN, Iran, Sept 26 (NNN-TASNIM) – At least five people were killed and scores of others were injured, in a…

UN Envoy Expresses Sadness Over Death Of Yemeni Civilians In Recent Airstrikes

SANAA, Sept 26 (NNN-SABA) – The United Nations Special Envoy for Yemen, Martin Griffiths, expressed sadness at the death of…

Hundreds Of Displaced Families Return Home In NW Syria

DAMASCUS, Sept 26 (NNN-SANA) – Hundreds of families returned to their homes in the countryside areas of the provinces of…