Rabat [Morocco], January 8 (ANI/Xinhua): Morocco's COVID-19 tally rose to 448,678 on Thursday as 1,597 new cases were registered during the past 24 hours.
Manchester [UK], January 8 (ANI): Manchester United on Thursday confirmed the signing of forward Amad Diallo from Atalanta. The Ivorian winger has signed a contract to the end of June 2025, with the option of an extra year.
Melbourne [Australia], January 8 (ANI): Big Bash League (BBL) on Friday confirmed that three matches will be moved from Sydney venues to Manuka Oval, Canberra as a result of state border closures to contain the spread of coronavirus.
Sydney [Australia], January 8 (ANI): Steve Smith's half-century enabled Australia to cross the 200-run mark despite losing three wickets on the opening session of day two of the third Test at Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) on Friday.
Baramulla (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], January 8 (ANI): Taking a step forward, the Indian Army has been organizing free tuition classes for needy students in north Kashmir's Baramulla district.
Washington [US], January 8 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Thursday (local time) finally conceded defeat in the presidential elections held in November and said that a new administration will be inaugurated on January 20.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 8 (ANI): Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope on Thursday said that they are ready to execute an inoculation drive whenever it is instructed by the Central government. He also stated that the COVID-19 vaccination drive must be sponsored by the Centre.
Washington [US], January 8 (ANI): US Capitol Police Chief Steven Sund on Thursday resigned from his post after facing criticism over an apparent lack of preparedness to deal with Wednesday's violent mob on the US Capitol, according to a US Capitol Police officers.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], January 8 (ANI): Telangana Minister for Information Technology and Industry K Taraka Rama Rao on Thursday requested the Centre to reinstate the Information Technology Investment Region (ITIR) project sanctioned in 2010 for Hyderabad.
Washington [US], January 8 (ANI): After a chaotic situation unfolded at the US Capitol following a pro-Trump mob swarming the House and Senate chambers on Wednesday, calls for the removal of President Donald Trump using the 25th Amendment have intensified in the country.
New Delhi [India], January 8 (ANI): Australia and India both gain from the promise of expanding trade in lithium resources, said the Australian High Commissioner, Barry O'Farrell on Thursday.