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Who is Tetsuya Yamagami, the gunman suspected in Shinzo Abe assassination?
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 9 (ANI): As an investigation into the assassination of Japan's former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe continues, local media reports revealed that the man who was detained after Abe was shot served in the Japanese Navy for three years.
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Assam: 12-feet-long python rescued in Baksa
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Baksa (Assam) [India], July 9 (ANI): Locals rescued a 12-feet long injured python in Assam's Baksa district along the India-Bhutan border on Friday.
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'A man of peace & judgement': Biden visits Japanese Embassy, condoles
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 9 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Friday (local time) visited Japanese Ambassador to the US, Koji Tomita at his residence and offered his condolences over the assassination of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.
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Malaysia reports 3,589 new COVID-19 infections, 6 more deaths
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], July 9 (ANI/Xinhua): Malaysia reported 3,589 new COVID-19 infections, as of midnight on Friday, bringing the national total to 4,589,911, according to the health ministry. There are three new imported cases, with 3,586 cases being local transmissions, data release
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Telecom giant's network outage impacts cellphones, internet in Canada
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], July 9 (ANI): A huge network outage of Canadian telecom giant Rogers caused problems with mobile services and internet connectivity nationwide since Friday morning, local media reported.
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Ahead of Saturday protest, curfew imposed in several areas in Sri Lanka
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 9 (ANI): Ahead of a massive protest on Saturday demanding the resignation of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, Sri Lanka's police imposed a curfew in several police divisions in Western Province with effect from 9 pm local time Friday until further notice.
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Biden announces new steps aimed at safeguarding abortion rights
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 8 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Friday (local time) announced new steps aimed at protecting abortion rights in response to the landmark decision by the Supreme Court overturning Roe vs Wade, a decades-old decision that had established a constitutional right to abo
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Pak-backed terrorists with local gangsters pose security threat to Punjab,
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 8 (ANI): Former Punjab police chief Shashi Kant on Friday showed concerns over the growing collaboration of Pakistan-backed Khalistani groups, terrorists and local gangsters in Punjab and said that this may challenge the security and integrity in the state a
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Former Japanese PM Shinzo Abe confirmed dead after tragic shooting inciden
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 8 (ANI): Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was on Friday confirmed dead after he was shot at during a campaign speech in Nara City, western Japan, local media reported citing officials.
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Man who shot at former Japanese PM Shinzo Abe identified
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 8 (ANI): Japanese Police have identified the suspect arrested for shooting former prime minister Shinzo Abe on Friday as Tetsuya Yamagami, a 41-year-old resident of Nara City, according to local media.
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Former Japan PM Shinzo Abe unconscious after being shot; attacker in custo
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 8 (ANI): Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe collapsed in the western Japan city of Nara on Friday after being attacked by an unidentified man and gunshots were heard in the vicinity, local media reported adding that police has seized the attacker.
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Afghanistan: Thousands displaced in Sar-e-Pul province due to fighting ove
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 8 (ANI): Tens of thousands of people have been displaced following recent fighting between Taliban and locals in the district of Balkhab in the Sar-e-Pul province of Afghanistan for the control of the cash-rich coal mines.
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