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Nepal reports 3 cases of coronavirus' UK variant
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], January 18 (ANI): Nepal has confirmed three cases of a new coronavirus strain, which was detected in the UK late last year, the country's Health Ministry said on Monday.
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Russia registers 22,857 COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], January 18 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia registered 22,857 COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, down from 23,586 the day before, taking the tally to 3,591,066, the coronavirus response centre said on Monday.
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Trump Administration plans to designate Houthis as terrorists, exacerbatin
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus], January 18 (ANI): In what could be the last act of President Donald Trump, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced on 10 January that the US Administration would designate Yemen's Ansar Allah movement (Houthis) as a terrorist organization.
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At least 96 killed, nearly 70,000 displaced as quake, floods hit Indonesia
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], January 18 (ANI/Xinhua): The death toll from a strong earthquake and floods in the central parts of Indonesia has risen to 96, with nearly 70,000 people forced to flee home and take shelter, the National Disaster Management Agency said Monday.
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New Mexico County Commissioner charged for taking part in Capitol unrest
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Mexico [US], January 18 (ANI/Sputnik): A New Mexico County commissioner has been charged for breaching US Capitol grounds on January 6, the US Attorney's Office for the District of Columbia said.
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Former UK Secretary lashes out at 'despicable' Beijing for COVID-19 cover-
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], January 18 (ANI): The UK's former Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Ian Duncan Smith labelled Beijing as despicable for covering up vital information pertaining to COVID-19.
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Global COVID-19 cases cross 95 million
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Baltimore [US], January 18 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of coronavirus cases confirmed all over the world has surpassed 95 million, while the global COVID-19 death toll stands at over two million, according to the latest data from the Johns Hopkins University's Coronavirus Resource Center. Read More
Many Australians urge PM to rebuke MP for COVID disinformation
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], January 18 (ANI/Xinhua): Three-quarters of Australians have called on Prime Minister Scott Morrison to censure a member of parliament over COVID-19 disinformation.
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China records lowest economic growth in 45 years
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 18 (ANI): China has recorded the lowest economic growth in four decades as it grew by 2.3 per cent according to the latest data provided by the National Bureau of Statistics on Monday.
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US re-designates LJ, LeT as foreign terrorist outfits
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 16 (ANI): Ahead of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) meeting in February, the United States has re-designated Pakistani terrorist groups as Lashkar-i-Jhangvi (LJ) and Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) as foreign terrorist organisations.
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Hong Kong calls US sanctions over opposition arrests 'insane, shameless an
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Hong Kong, January 16 (ANI): The Hong Kong government on Saturday hit out at the United States for imposing stringent sanctions against six officials for their role in implementing the Beijing-imposed draconian National Security Law as "insane, shameless and despicable".
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Capitol riot threatens to tarnish Trump administration's accomplishments:
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 16 (ANI): US Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Alex Azar in his departure letter to President Donald Trump said that the president's role in inciting last week's violent riot at the Capitol has threatened to 'tarnish' administration's accomplishments.
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