Seven Dead, Thousands Displaced After Heavy Rains Hit Brazil’s Bahia State
RIO DE JANEIRO, Dec 13 (NNN-CMA) – At least seven people were killed and thousands displaced, after heavy rains hit…
Death Toll In Indonesia’s Mt Semeru Eruption Rises To 43
JAKARTA, Dec 10 (NNN-ANTARA) – The death toll in the eruption of Semeru, a volcano in Indonesia’s island of Java,…
Water Supplying Network Inaugurated In Afghanistan’s Logar Province
PUL-E-ALAM, Afghanistan, Dec 9 (NNN-ANA) – Construction of a water supplying network has been completed and inaugurated in Pul-e-Alam city,…
China Donates 7,000 Saplings To Support Pakistan’s Efforts In Environmental Protection
ISLAMABAD, Dec 9 (NNN-APP) – China donated 7,000 saplings yesterday, to support Pakistani prime minister’s 10 Billion Tree Tsunami programme,…
5.0-Magnitude Quake Strikes Off Japan’s Fukushima Prefecture, No Tsunami Warning Issued
TOKYO, Dec 8 (NNN-NHK) – An earthquake, with a magnitude of 5.0, early this morning, struck off Japan’s Fukushima Prefecture,…
Afghan Gov’t Deploys Military Unit To Prevent Deforestation
KABUL, Dec 7 (NNN-ANA) – The Taliban caretaker government in Afghanistan, has established a military unit, to protect the forests…
Comprehensive Efforts Needed To Tackle Looming Water Scarcity In Pakistan: President
ISLAMABAD, Dec 7 (NNN-APP) – Pakistani President, Arif Alvi, said here yesterday that, sustained comprehensive efforts are needed at the…
Update: 14 Dead, Nine Missing As Downpours Hamper Search For Victims Of Indonesia’s Volcano Eruption
JAKARTA, Dec 6 (NNN-XINHUA) – At least 14 people were killed and nine villagers remained missing, after Mount Semeru in…
6.2-Magnitude Quake Hits Central Indonesia, No Tsunami Alert Issued
JAKARTA, Dec 5 (NNN-ANTARA) – A 6.2-magnitude quake struck off North Sulawesi province, in central parts of Indonesia this morning,…
Semeru Volcano Erupts In East Java, Several Injured
JAKARTA, Dec 5 (NNN-ANTARA) – Semeru volcano in Indonesia’s East Java province, erupted yesterday, injuring several villagers, as a bridge…