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5.9-Magnitude Quake Hits 147 Km WSW Of Bengkulu, Indonesia: USGS

NEW YORK, Oct 15 (NNN-XINHUA) – A 5.9-magnitude earthquake jolted 147 km WSW of Bengkulu, Indonesia, at 22:23 GMT on…

5.8-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Parts Of Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Oct 14 (NNN-APP) – A 5.8-magnitude earthquake rocked several cities in Pakistan’s northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province and northern…

Three Killed In Shooting Attacks In Afghanistan

KABUL, Oct 14 (NNN-XINHUA) – Two police officers and a school principal were shot and killed, in increased targeted attacks…

Eight-Year-Old Aussie Boy Hooks 314 Kg Monster Shark Near Sydney

SYDNEY, Oct 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Fishermen are often known to tell tall tales, but for eight-year-old Aussie, Jayden Milauro, there’s…

Oman, Syria Ink Deal To Preserve Syrian Monuments, Antiquities

MUSCAT, Oct 14 (NNN-ONA) – Oman and Syria signed a memorandum of understanding, on preserving Syrian monuments and antiquities in…

Israeli Scientist Injured In Explosion At Israeli Technion’s Lab

JERUSALEM, Oct 14 (NNN-MA’AN) – A senior Israeli researcher was severely injured, in an explosion in a laboratory, at the…

Update: Death Toll Rises To 31 As Typhoon Hagibis Lashes Japan

TOKYO, Oct 14 (NNN-NHK) – At least 31 people have died, and another 16 missing as Typhoon Hagibis ripped through…

Roadside Blast Kills 11 Security Officers In Kenya

GARISSA, Kenya, Oct 13 (NNN-KBC) – A roadside blast killed at least 10 paramilitary police officers in Garissa, along Kenya-Somalia…

31 Passengers Kidnapped By Insurgents In Myanmar’s Western State

YANGON, Oct 13 (NNN-MNA) – Some 31 passengers have been kidnapped from an express bus, by an insurgent group, in…

Update: Death Toll Rises To Ten As Typhoon Hagibis Lashes Japan

TOKYO, Oct 13 (NNN-NHK) – Ten people have died, and around 100 people injured, as of 10:30 a.m. local time…