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Lebanese State Media Employees Strike Over Worsening Conditions

BEIRUT, Jul 15 (NNN-XINHUA) – The employees from Lebanon’s two state-run media outlets, yesterday, launched a two-day strike, in protest…

Smugglers Jailed For Trading Pangolin Scales In Vietnam

HANOI, Jul 14 (NNN-VNA) – Four Vietnamese nationals have been sentenced to a total of 18 years in prison, for…

Singapore Reported 16,870 New COVID-19 Cases

SINGAPORE, Jul 14 (NNN-CNA) – Singapore reported 16,870 new cases of COVID-19, yesterday, bringing the total tally to 1,557,648. Of…

Kenya, UNICEF Deployed Therapeutic Food To Avert Childhood Malnutrition

NAIROBI, Jul 13 (NNN-KBC) – Kenya’s Ministry of Health and the UN children’s fund (UNICEF), yesterday, commenced deployment of ready-to-use…

India’s Central Bank Unveiled Rupee Settlement System For Int’l Trade

MUMBAI, Jul 12 (NNN-PTI) – India’s central bank, yesterday, unveiled an Indian rupee settlement system for international trade. Exporters and…

Japan’s Ruling Bloc Set To Secure Majority Of Contested Seats In Upper House Election

TOKYO, Jul 11 (NNN-NHK) – Japan’s ruling bloc of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and Komeito, is set to secure…

Sri Lankan President To Resign On Jul 13

COLOMBO, Jul 10 (NNN-XINHUA) – Sri Lankan President, Gotabaya Rajapaksa, yesterday informed the country’s parliament speaker, Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena, that,…

97 Killed, 101 Injured Over Last Three Weeks As Torrential Rains Played Havoc In Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Jul 9 (NNN-APP) – Ninety-seven people were killed and 101 others injured, in separate rain-related accidents across Pakistan, over…

Traffic Accident In S. Egypt Killed Eight, Injured 44

CAIRO, Jul 8 (NNN-MENA) – At least eight people were killed and 44 others wounded early yesterday, when a truck…

Time, Venue Of New Round Of Nuclear Talks Being Finalised: Iranian Negotiator

TEHRAN, Jul 4 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran’s chief nuclear negotiator, Ali Bagheri Kani, said yesterday that, the time and venue of…