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Six Killed, 30 Injured After Bus Falls Into Gorge In Indian-Controlled Kashmir

SRINAGAR, Indian-controlled Kashmir, Mar 2 (NNN-PTI) – At least six people were killed and 30 others injured, after a bus…

Egypt’s Transport Minister Resigns After Deadly Cairo Train Fire Leaves 25 Dead

CAIRO, Egypt, Feb 28 (NNN-NNA) – Egypt’s Transport Minister, Hesham Arafat has resigned, after a train loaded with fuel slammed…

New Group Of Displaced Syrians Return From Jordan

DARAA, Syria, Feb 28 (NNN-SANA) – More displaced Syrians have come back home from camps in Jordan, as part of…

Nepal Mourns Victims Of Helicopter Crash, Concerns On Aviation Security Rise

KATHMANDU, Nepal, Feb 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The Nepali government and people, have been mourning the victims of Wednesday’s helicopter crash,…

At Least 20 Killed In Train Station Fire In Egypt’s Capital

CAIRO, Egypt, Feb 28 (NNN-MENA) – At least 20 people were killed and more than 40 others wounded, when a…

Two Killed In Daesh Shelling On Village In Iraq’s Diyala

BAGHDAD, Iraq, Feb 28 (NNN-NINA) – Two villagers were killed and four wounded Wednesday, in a mortar shelling on a…

Afghan Troops Retake Key District From Taliban Militants In S. Afghanistan

LASHKAR GAH, Afghanistan, Feb 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Afghan security forces have taken complete control of Sangin district from Taliban militants,…

Iraqi PM Says Daesh Group Besieged In Syria, Trying To Escape

BAGHDAD, Iraq, Feb 27 (NNN-NINA) – Iraqi Prime Minister, Adel Abdul Mahdi, said, the Daesh militants are besieged in neighbouring…

UN Envoy Arrives In Yemen To Push Rebels To Withdraw From Hodeidah Ports

Secretary-General António Guterres and Mark Lowcock, UN Emergency Relief Coordinator, attend the High Level Pledging event on Yemen in Geneva,…

Probe Committee Formed Over Foiled Bangladesh Plane Hijacking

DHAKA, Bangladesh, Feb 26 (NNN-BSS) – A five-member committee was formed on Monday, to probe into a gunman’s foiled attempt…