N. Korean state media refrain from criticizing S. Korea for nearly 2 weeks
SEOUL, July 5 (NNN-YONHAP) — North Korea’s state media outlets have refrained from criticizing South Korea for nearly two weeks,…
Update: Death Toll Of Jade Mine Collapse Reaches 172 In Myanmar’s Northernmost State
YANGON, July 4 (NNN-MNA) – Six more bodies were recovered, bringing the death toll of a jade mine collapse in…
102 illegal immigrants rescued off western Libyan coast
TRIPOLI, July 3 (NNN-Xinhua) — The International Organization for Migration (IOM) said that the Libyan Coast Guard had rescued 102…
Retail Stores In Japan Start Charging Shoppers For Plastic Bags
TOKYO, July 2 (NNN-NHK) – Starting July 1 (yesterday) Japanese businesses and retailers throughout the country began charging a small…
Foreign Tourist Arrivals To Plunge 80 Percent This Year Due To COVID-19: Thailand Tourism Council
BANGKOK, July 1 (NNN-TNA) – The Tourism Council of Thailand said, it expects to see only an estimated eight million…
India bans TikTok, other Chinese mobile apps
By Shakir Husain NEW DELHI, June 30 (NNN-BERNAMA) — India has banned the TikTok video application and dozens of other…
Mumbai Police Seize 8,611 Vehicles For Violating COVID-19 Lock-down Norms
MUMBAI, June 30 (NNN-PTI) – Mumbai police seized 8,611 vehicles across the city, for violating lock-down norms of travelling beyond…
Nine Killed In Airstrikes On Iranian-Backed Forces In Eastern Syria In 24 Hours
DAMASCUS, June 29 (NNN-SANA) – Fresh airstrikes targeted Iranian-backed forces in eastern Syria on Sunday, killing nine, a day after…
India COVID-19 Death Toll Rises To 16,095 As Total Cases Reach 528,859
NEW DELHI, June 28 (NNN-UNI) – India’s federal health ministry, this morning said, 410 new deaths due to COVID-19, besides…
Mexico: 4 bodies found by side of road in violence-hit region
MEXICO CITY, June 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Authorities in Mexico found 14 bodies dumped on the side of a road in…