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3 dead, dozens injured in blast at Armenian...
Yerevan [Armenia], August 15: At least three people were killed and dozens more injured in an explosion at a market...

Cambodia arrests 9,151 drug suspects, seizing 3.27 tons...
Phnom Penh [Cambodia], August 14: Cambodia has seen a significant rise in both drug arrests and seizures during the first...

Foreign stock ownership dips to 13-year low amid...
Seoul [South Korea], August 14: Foreigner ownership of South Korean stocks hit a 13-year low this month, the bourse operator...

N. Korea hits out at U.N. chief over...
Seoul [South Korea], August 14: North Korea accused U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday of lacking impartiality as head of...

Heavy rain-caused deaths stand at 14; number of...
Seoul [South Korea], August 14: The deaths from last week's heavy rains stood at 14 and the number of people...

New COVID-19 cases down for 4th day; critical...
Seoul [South Korea], August 14: South Korea's new COVID-19 cases dropped for the fourth straight day Sunday, but the number...

Yoon to mark first 100 days in office...
Seoul [South Korea], August 14: One hundred days into office, President Yoon Suk-yeol has seen his approval ratings more than...

Yoon renews pledge to honor people who sacrificed...
Seoul [South Korea], August 14: President Yoon Suk-yeol on Sunday renewed his determination to create a nation where those who...

PM calls for preemptive response to heavy rains
Seoul [South Korea], August 14: Prime Minister Han Duck-soo on Sunday called for a preemptive response to minimize damage caused...

Iraq receives 50 IS prisoners from Syria
Baghdad [Iraq], August 14: Iraq announced on Saturday that it had received 50 prisoners who were militants of the Islamic...

U.S. steals 89 tankers of oil from Syria:...
Damascus [Syria], August 14: The U.S. forces sent 89 oil tankers to carry stolen oil from Syria to U.S. bases...

Iranian FM warns U.S. against using "language of...
Tehran [Iran], August 14: Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian on Saturday warned Washington against using "language of threat" against the...

Smuggler's van overturns in Austria, killing 3
Vienna [Austria], August 14: Three people were killed on Saturday after a van smuggling 20 migrants overturned near the Austrian...

Portugal announces financial aid to farmers
Lisbon [Portugal], August 14: The Portuguese government on Saturday announced several financial aid packages to the agricultural sector to mitigate...

Pakistan condemns terror incident in Saudi Arabia's Jeddah
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 14: Pakistan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Saturday strongly condemned the recent terrorist incident in Saudi Arabia's...

Vietnam reports 1,815 new COVID-19 cases
Hanoi [Vietnam], August 12: Vietnam recorded 1,815 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, down by 487 from Friday, according to its...

Philippines logs 4,679 new COVID-19 cases, 48 more...
Manila [Philippines], August 14: The Philippines reported 4,679 new COVID-19 infections on Saturday, bringing the total number of confirmed cases...

Myanmar reports 32 COVID-19 cases with Omicron sub-variants...
Yangon [Myanmar], August 14: Myanmar has detected 32 new COVID-19 cases with the Omicron BA.2.75, BA.2.76, BA.4 and BA.5...

10 killed, 26 injured in rain spells across...
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 14: At least 10 people were killed and 26 others injured in heavy monsoon rain-triggered flash floods...

Tension between pro-government forces flares up in Yemen
Aden [Yemen], August 13: Tension between units of the Yemeni government forces flared up on Friday as the newly-formed Presidential...

ICBC Turkey receives 4 prizes at Global Banking...
Istanbul [Turkey], August 13: The Turkish branch of the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) received four prizes at...

Thousands rally in Budapest to protect forests
Budapest [Hungary], August 13:Thousands of Hungarians demonstrated in Budapest on Friday after the government suspended nature conservation rules, particularly those...

Polish president signs bill to subsidize coal-heated families
Warsaw [Poland], August 13: Poland's President Andrzej Duda has signed a bill to help households buy coal for heating in...

Fire destroys 16,000 hectares in Portugal's largest protected...
Lisbon [Portugal], August 13: More than 16,000 hectares of land in the largest protected area in Portugal, Serra da Estrela...

Italy emerges as European hotspot for West Nile...
Rome [Italy], August 13: Italy is emerging as a hotspot in Europe for the new outbreak of the West Nile...

U.S. judge unseals search warrant for Trump's Mar-a-Lago...
Washington [US], August 13: A U.S. judge unsealed the search warrant on Friday afternoon for former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago...

Canada confirms 1,059 monkeypox cases
Ottawa [Canada],August 13: The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) confirmed 1,059 cases of monkeypox in the country as of...