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Fiji Plans To Introduce Drug Testing Kits In Schools

SUVA, Jul 27 (NNN-PINA) – Fiji’s Education Ministry is working with other ministries and departments, to introduce drug testing kits…

Rockets Hit Airbase Housing U.S. Forces In W. Iraq

BAGHDAD, Jul 27 (NNN-NINA) – Four rockets, attacked the Ayn al-Asad Airbase in Iraq’s western Anbar province, where U.S. troops…

Chinese, Indonesian Firms Marked Mangrove Conservation Day With Community Event

JAKARTA, Jul 27 (NNN-ANTARA) – PT Shenhua Guohua Pembangkitan Jawa Bali (SGPJB), a joint venture between Chinese and Indonesian energy…

Water Level Of Major Rivers In Myanmar Exceeds Warning Mark Amid Heavy Rains

YANGON, Jul 27 (NNN-MNA) – Water level of major rivers in Myanmar has exceeded the warning mark, in 12 towns…

6.0-Magnitude Earthquake Hit Off Indonesia’s Maluku, No Tsunami Alert Issued

JAKARTA, Jul 26 (NNN-ANTARA) – A 6.0-magnitude earthquake rocked off Indonesia’s eastern Maluku province this morning, without triggering giant waves,…

Three Arrested Over Drug Trafficking In S. Afghanistan

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan, Jul 26 (NNN-ANA) – Police seized 46 kg of opium poppy in south Afghanistan’s Kandahar province, and arrested…

Philippine Typhoon, Southwest Monsoon Death Toll Rises To 33

MANILA, Jul 26 (NNN-PNA) – The death toll from severe flooding and landslides, triggered by the southwest monsoon, enhanced by…

71 Houses Destroyed By Tornado In Yangon

YANGON, Jul 26 (NNN-MNA) – A tornado ripped through two villages in Kungyangon township of Yangon region, destroying 71 houses,…

57th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting Kicked Off In Laos

VIENTIANE, Jul 26 (NNN-KPL) – The 57th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (AMM), was held in…

Japan Weather Agency Warns Of Heatstroke Today

TOKYO, Jul 26 (NNN-NHK) – Japanese weather officials, today urged people to take measures to prevent heatstroke, as scorching heat…