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South India’s Landslides Death Toll Further Mounts To 166, Over 100 Still Missing

NEW DELHI, Aug 1 (NNN-PTI) – The death toll from Tuesday’s multiple landslides in India’s southern state of Kerala, further…

Water-logging, Traffic Snarls In Delhi After Heavy Rains

NEW DELHI, Aug 1 (NNN-PTI) – Water-logging and long traffic snarls were witnessed in many areas in India’s capital, Delhi,…

Indigenous Fijians Comprise 75 Percent Of People Living In Poverty In Fiji

SUVA, Jul 31 (NNN-PINA) – Latest statistics show that, iTaukei (indigenous Fijians), comprise 75 percent of those living in poverty…

4.7-Magnitude Earthquake Jolted Tokyo Area

TOKYO, Jul 31 (NNN-NHK) – An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.7, early today, rocked the Tokyo metropolitan area,…

Masoud Pezeshkian Sworn In As Iran’s 9th President

TEHRAN, Jul 31 (NNN-IRNA) – Masoud Pezeshkian was sworn in as Iran’s ninth president, yesterday, in a ceremony held at…

Passenger Train Stopped In North India After Bomb Threat

NEW DELHI, Jul 30 (NNN-PTI) – A passenger train was stopped, in India’s Punjab state, after the local police received…

Australian Police Reports 12 Percent Increase In Human Trafficking, Slavery

SYDNEY, Jul 30 (NNN-AAP) – Australian police said today that, reports of human trafficking and slavery reached an all-time high…

Five Dead In Coal Mine Incident In Vietnam’s Northern Province

HANOI, Jul 30 (NNN-VNA) – Five miners were buried alive, in a coal mine landslide last night, in Ha Long…

44 Killed, 177 Injured In Armed Clashes Over Land Dispute In NW Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Jul 30 (NNN-APP) – At least 44 people were killed and 177 others injured, in armed clashes between two…

Laos Intensifies Dam Safety Measures During Rainy Season

VIENTIANE, Jul 30 (NNN-KPL) – The Lao Ministry of Energy and Mines, has instructed hydro-power operators nationwide, to ensure dam…