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Laos, Vietnam Signed Pacts To Deepen Cooperation

VIENTIANE, Jul 13 (NNN-KPL) – The governments of Laos and Vietnam, signed seven pacts on various areas of cooperation, aiming…

Fatalities Of Indonesia’s Gold Mine Landslides Rise To 26 With 19 Still Missing

JAKARTA, Jul 13 (NNN-ANTARA) – The death toll from landslides and flash floods in the mining areas of Bone Bolango…

Sanctions On Syria Weigh Heavily On Ordinary People: UN Report

BEIRUT, Jul 13 (NNN-NNA) – The sanctions imposed on Syria have had heavy repercussions on the lives of ordinary people…

U.S. Soldier Pleads Not Guilty To Sexual Assault Of Minor In Okinawa

TOKYO, Jul 13 (NNN-NHK) – A U.S. Air Force member, in Japan’s island prefecture of Okinawa, pleaded not guilty yesterday,…

12 Killed, 65 Missing In Nepal’s Landslides

KATHMANDU, Jul 12 (NNN-XINHUA) – Twelve people were killed and 65 others went missing, after their buses were swept away…

S. Korea Protests Against Japan’s Territorial Claims To Disputed Islets

SEOUL, Jul 12 (NNN-YONHAP) – South Korea, today, protested against Japan’s renewed territorial claims to the disputed islets, lying halfway…

Bangladeshi Students Protest Quota System For Government Jobs

DHAKA, Jul 12 (NNN-BSS) – Students in Bangladeshi capital, Dhaka and elsewhere in the country, have been staging protests against…

Indonesia Tightens Cyber-Security After Ransomware Attack

by Nurul Fitri Ramadhani JAKARTA, Jul 12 (NNN-XINHUA) – The recent cyber attack in Indonesia, that massively disrupted its national…

Second Asian Mixed Martial Arts Championship Kicked Off In Cambodia

PHNOM PENH, Jul 12 (NNN-AKP) – The second Asian Mixed Martial Arts Championship, kicked off at the Olympic Stadium in…

Kuwait Experiences Extreme Heat As Temperature Exceeds 50 Degrees Celsius

KUWAIT CITY, Jul 12 (NNN-KUNA) – Kuwait was hit by a heatwave yesterday, as the highest temperature exceeded 50 degrees…