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Death toll in typhoon-hit Philippines rises to 16
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], November 2 (ANI/Sputnik): At least 16 people have died and three are reported missing in the Philippines as typhoon Rolly, also known as Goni, continues to batter the country, media reported citing authorities.
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Indian ambassador to China bids farewell to longest serving staff member a
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], October 31 (ANI): Indian Ambassador to China Vikram Misri bade farewell to the longest-serving staff member at the Embassy in Beijing, said the Indian embassy in China on Saturday.
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13-year-old Christian girl abducted, converted to Islam in Pakistan
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], October 31 (ANI): Various human rights organisations have demanded justice for Arzoo Raja, a 13 year-old Christian girl forcibly abducted allegedly by Ali Azhar, a 44-year-old man in Karachi, Pakistan.
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Typhoon Molave leaves 27 dead, 50 missing in central, central highlands Vi
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Hanoi [Vietnam], October 31 (ANI/Xinhua): Floods and landslides triggered by Typhoon Molave in Vietnam's central and central highlands regions have left 27 people dead, 50 missing and 67 injured as of Saturday morning, the country's Central Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention
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Violence expands to 28 provinces in Afghanistan as intra-Afghan talks get
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 31 (ANI): Violence has expanded to 28 provinces out of 34 provinces in Afghanistan in the last 24 hours amidst the constant delays in the start of direct peace negotiations between the two parties -- the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan and the Taliban.
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Trump accuses doctors for inflating coronavirus deaths for financial gain
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Waterford (Michigan) [US], October 31 (ANI): As the United States continues to grapple with the coronavirus pandemic, President Donald Trump has accused the American doctors of lying about COVID-19 deaths for financial gain.
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COVID-19 cases in Germany surpasses 500,000
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], October 31 (ANI/Sputnik): Germany has confirmed 19,059 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours marking the largest daily increase since the start of the outbreak, with the total count reaching 518,753, the Robert Koch Institute said on Saturday.
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UK to allocate about USD 1.3 million for humanitarian aid to Nagorno-Karab
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], October 31 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Kingdom will allocate 1 million pounds (around USD 1.3 million) for humanitarian aid to Azerbaijan's conflict-torn region of Nagorno-Karabakh at the request of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), the Foreign Office said.
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Number of COVID-19 cases in Brazil surpasses 5.5 million
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], October 31 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Brazil has increased by 22,282 to 5,516,658 within the past 24 hours, the national Ministry of Health said on late Friday.
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Joe Biden profile: Will former VP be third time lucky?
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 31 (ANI): Joe Biden, the former US vice president, who has served in public life for around a half-century and has sought to capitalise on that experience to project himself as a steady and better alternative to President Donald Trump.
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China setting worst precedence of Uyghur genocide, says former Pentagon of
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 30 (ANI): The worst danger of China's Uyghur Muslim genocide is the terrible precedent that Beijing has set which other countries might target and seek to eradicate their own Muslim majorities, said a former Pentagon official.
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New Zealand votes to legalise euthanasia for terminally-ill people
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], October 30 (ANI/Sputnik): About 65.2 percent of New Zealand's population voted on Friday in favor of the End of Life Choice Act becoming law during the voluntary euthanasia referendum, national media reported.
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