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Heatwave, strong winds fan Australia bushfire threat – new emergency warnings issued

SYDNEY, Jan 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) –– High temperatures and strong winds were expected to fan massive bushfires blazing across southeastern Australia…

S.Korean gov’t to lift regulation on protected military areas near border

SEOUL: South Korea’s Defense Minister Jeong Kyeong-doo (2nd from L) speaks at a meeting with senior officials of the ruling…

Ukrainian passenger plane crashes near Tehran

TEHRAN, Jan 8 (NNN-IRNA) — A passenger plane has crashed near the Imam Khomeini International Airport in southern Tehran, according…

Jordan Urges Israel To Respect Rights Of Worship At Al Aqsa Mosque

AMMAN, Jan 8 (NNN-PETRA) – Jordan, on Tuesday, urged Israel to respect the rights of worship by Muslim worshippers, at…

Moon urges inter-Korean efforts to realize Kim Jong-un visit to S. Korea

By Lee Chi-dong SEOUL, Jan 7 (NNN-YONHAP) — South Korea President Moon Jae-in proposed Tuesday that the two Koreas make…

S.Korea’s ‘Parasite’ wins best foreign film at Golden Globes

Movie ‘Parasite’ SEOUL: The stars of “Parasite” — Choi Woo-sik, Jo Yeo-jung, Jang Hye-jin, Park So-dam, Lee Sun-kyun and Song…

Hezbollah Leader Urges Its Fighters To Attack U.S. Soldiers

BEIRUT, Jan 6 (NNN-NNA) – Hezbollah leader, Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, urged its fighters, to attack U.S. soldiers in the region,…

Iraq’s Shiite Militia Warns Security Forces To Move 1,000 Metres Away From U.S. Bases

BAGHDAD, Jan 5 (NNN-NINA) – Iranian-backed Iraqi Shiite militia, Kata’ib Hezbollah (KH), warned the Iraqi security forces, to move away…

As haze levels in Singapore worsen, the risk of dying increases: Study

SINGAPORE, Jan 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) —Increased haze levels in Singapore are “significantly associated” with a higher risk of dying, a study by researchers from several…

Lebanon’s Foreign Ministry Condemns Attacks In Iraq

BEIRUT, Jan 2 (NNN-NNA) – The Lebanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, condemned the U.S. bombing in Iraq and the attack…