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Bangkok’s Elevated Rail System Conducts 1st Trial Run Along Northern Stretch

BANGKOK, Oct 16 (NNN-TNA) – Bangkok Mass Transit System (BTS)’s elevated rail system, conducted the first trial run along a…

Car Bomb Blast Outside District Office In E. Afghanistan

MEHTARLAM, Afghanistan, Oct 16 (NNN-XINHUA) – Several people were feared killed and injured, after a car bomb blast outside an…

Britain’s Royal Couple Meets Pakistani President, PM

ISLAMABAD, Oct 16 (NNN-APP) – Britain’s Prince William and his wife Kate, met with Pakistani President, Arif Alvi, and Prime…

Israel Asks Russia To Pardon Israeli Tourist Jailed For “Drug Trafficking”

JERUSALEM, Oct 16 (NNN-MA’AN) – Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, asked Russian President, Vladimir Putin, to pardon an Israeli woman,…

UN Concerned About Safety Of Staff In NE Syria

UNITED NATIONS, Oct 16 (NNN-XINHUA) – While the United Nations is concerned about the safety of its staff and its…

Houthis Intensify Attacks In Southern Yemen

ADEN, Yemen, Oct 16 (NNN-SABA) – Yemen’s Houthi rebels intensified attacks against areas controlled by pro-government forces, in the country’s…

Massive Fires Sweep Lebanon Due To Sudden Temperature Rise

BEIRUT, Oct 16 (NNN-NNA) – Thousands of square metres of forests have been destroyed, in more than 103 massive fires,…

Five Die In Road Accident In North India

NEW DELHI, Oct 15 (NNN-PTI) – Five people died, in a car accident in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand,…

Update: 66 Dead, Severe Flooding In Japan, Due To Typhoon Hagibis

TOKYO, Oct 15 (NNN-XINHUA) – Typhoon Hagibis, which swept across central and eastern Japan on Saturday and Sunday, claimed at…

Migrants To New Zealand Remain High

WELLINGTON, Oct 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Migrant arrivals have continued to increase, reaching almost 150,000 in the year ended Mar, 2019,…