Two Killed, 17 Injured In Car Accident In Iraq’s Capital
BAGHDAD, Aug 19 (NNN-NINA) – Two Iraqis were killed and 17 others injured, including Iranian Shiite pilgrims, in a car…
Over 15 Tonnes Of Controlled Chemicals Seized In Western Myanmar
YANGON, Aug 19 (NNN-MNA) – Myanmar police seized over 15 tonnes of controlled chemicals and 1,020 litres of propiophenone in…
Japan Continues To Swelter Amid Soaring Temperatures, Heatstroke Alerts
TOKYO, Aug 19 (NNN-NHK) – Temperatures across Japan soared past 35 degrees Celsius yesterday, and authorities have issued strict heatstroke…
Fumigation Centre Opened In S. Afghanistan
KABUL, Aug 19 (NNN-ANA) – The first-ever fumigation centre opened in south Afghanistan’s Kandahar province yesterday, as part of efforts…
7.0-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Off East Coast Of Kamchatka
BEIJING, Aug 18 (NNN-XINHUA) – A 7.0-magnitude earthquake jolted a sea area, off the east coast of Kamchatka, Russia, at…
London’s Somerset House Fire Brought Under Control
LONDON, Aug 18 (NNN-XINHUA) – A large blaze that ripped through the roof of central London’s historic Somerset House, which…
Three Injured In Blast In SW Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, Aug 18 (NNN-APP) – A bomb went off in Pakistan’s south-west Balochistan province, leaving at least three people injured,…
Former Thai PM Thaksin Among Pardonees In King’s Amnesty
BANGKOK, Aug 18 (NNN-TNA) – Thailand’s former Prime Minister, Thaksin Shinawatra, has been included in a royal pardon, to end…
Bangladesh Screens Int’l Passengers Arriving From Mpox-Hit Nations
DHAKA, Aug 18 (NNN-BSS) – The Bangladeshi government has decided to screen passengers, arriving from mpox-hit nations, with increasing mpox…
Over 23,000 Afghan Drug Users Recovered In Past 12 Months
KABUL, Aug 18 (NNN-ANA) – A total of 23,693 drug users have recovered, after receiving medical treatment across Afghanistan, in…