Singapore, July 12 (ANI): Thailand opened up its resort island of Phuket on July 1 to vaccinated foreign tourists in the first test of how travel in the immediate post-COVID era might look like. Many tourism dependent countries who have sealed their borders since the start of the pandemic ar
Andhra Pradesh-Telangana border [India], July 12 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh government whip Samineni Udayabhanu, who was going to visit the Pulichintala project near Muktyala village, was stopped by the Telangana Police at the border.
Paris [France], July 11 (ANI): An international media watchdog report, released earlier this week, has listed Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on a list of the world's 37 worst rulers in the area of press freedom.
Victoria [Australia] July 11 (ANI/Sputnik): Australia's state of Victoria is closing its borders to New South Wales (NSW) and Australian Capital Territory (ACT) on Sunday amid a rise in COVID-19 cases in NSW, the state's Department of Health said.
Tehran [Iran] July 11 (ANI): Iran foreign Ministry on Sunday expressed confidence that the eastern border with Afghanistan is safe and peaceful and there is nothing to worry about when it comes to the deteriorating situation in Afghanistan.
Venice [Italy], July 11 (ANI): G20 Finance Ministers on Saturday approved a tax reform for multinationals that aims to put an end to tax havens by introducing a global corporate tax rate of at 15 per cent.
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 10 (ANI): Be it guarding the borders or providing medical aid to the countrymen during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Indian Army has always been at the forefront of protecting people and facilitating relief work. In one such initiative, the Indian Army's
Jalpaiguri (West Bengal) [India], July 10 (ANI): Border Security Force (BSF) Director-General Rakesh Asthana, who is on a two-day tour to Indo Bangladesh border, was given a detailed presentation on the emerging challenges and the strategy to deal with them by Ravi Gandhi, Inspector General
Los Angeles (California) [US], July 10 (ANI/Xinhua): A 6.0-magnitude earthquake that occurred Thursday afternoon in Little Antelope Valley, California near the Nevada border was widely felt by residents living in Northern California.
Anuppur (Madhya Pradesh) [India], July 9 (ANI): A goods train accident occurred due to the fall of a carriage on a railway bridge near Niagara railway station near the Chhattisgarh border.
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 9 (ANI): The Islam Qala border town, one of the key trade gateways of Afghanistan into Iran, and the Torghundi border town, another trade gateway into Turkmenistan, have fallen to the Taliban, according to local officials.
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 9 (ANI): Beijing has been reluctant to open the only land route for trade activities between China and Pakistan due to the COVID-19 pandemic despite the agreement between two governments to allow trade through the Khunjerab border.