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Indonesian govt credits tech, joint efforts for wildfire decline

Jakarta, Aug. 12 -- Indonesia's Minister of Forestry Raja Juli Antoni credited the country's success in reducing forest and land fires to the effective use of meteorological technology and the synergy... Read More


Romania Inflation Climbs To 7.8%, Highest Since October 2023

India, Aug. 12 -- Romania's consumer price inflation accelerated more-than-expected in July to the highest level in twenty-one months, data from the National Institute of Statistics showed on Tuesday.... Read More


Constitutional Council approves Priyantha Weerasooriya as IGP

Sri Lanka, Aug. 12 -- The Constitutional Council has approved President Anura Kumara Dissanayake's recommendation to appoint Acting Inspector General of Police (IGP) Priyantha Weerasooriya as the 37th... Read More


Agri Buzz: Kharif acreage gains 4% on year, good increase in area under coarse cereals

Mumbai, Aug. 12 -- According to the Union Ministry of Agriculture, as of August 8, Kharif crops had been sown on a total of 995.60 lakh hectares, compared to 957 lakh hectares during the same period l... Read More


PHOTOS: Wanted Katsina terrorists hold peace talks

Nigeria, Aug. 12 -- Banditry kingpins in Katsina State have signed an agreement to stop attacking communities in Safana Local Government Area. Locals and security sources in the state told PREMIUM TI... Read More


Economic Buzz: UK unemployment rate stable at 4.7%

Mumbai, Aug. 12 -- The UK unemployment rate remained unchanged in three months to June, the Office for National Statistics said Tuesday. The ILO jobless rate held steady at 4.7 percent in the second ... Read More


BBNaija 10: Tracy becomes first female to retain Head of House title

Nigeria, Aug. 12 -- Tracy has emerged as the first female housemate to retain the interim Head of House (a new twist introduced by Big Brother Naija this '10/10' season.) She emerged as the second in... Read More