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Iran reports highest 10,463 daily COVID-19 cases, 692,949 in total
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], November 09 (ANI/Xinhua): Iran announced on Monday a record of 10,463 new COVID-19 infections in the past 24 hours, taking the total number of cases in the country to 692,949, official news agency IRNA reported.
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Morocco seizes 2.44 tonnes of cannabis
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Rabat [Morocco], November 8 (ANI/Xinhua): The Moroccan security seized on Saturday 2.44 tonnes of cannabis near the northern city of Al Hoceima, official news agency MAP reported.
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N Korea bans smoking in public places, asks businesses to save resources
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], November 5 (ANI/Xinhua): The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) has enacted two new laws banning smoking in public places and asking businesses to take on extra land, energy, and cost-saving practices, the Korean Central News Agency reported on Thursday.
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7 dead, 46 missing in landslides in central Vietnam province
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Hanoi [Vietnam], October 29 (ANI/Xinhua): Two landslides in central Vietnam's Quang Nam province have killed at least seven people as of 11:00 p.m. local time Wednesday, Vietnam News Agency reported.
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Iraqi security officer killed in IS attack in Northern Kirkuk Province - R
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], October 27 (ANI/Sputnik): An Iraqi security officer was killed on Tuesday as a result of an attack by the Islamic State terrorist group (IS, banned in Russia) on a checkpoint at one of the oil fields in the northern province of Kirkuk, Iraq's Shafaq news agency reported, cit
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Iran reports over 5,000 new COVID-19 cases, 574,856 in total
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], October 27 (ANI/Xinhua): Iran on Monday announced 5,960 new COVID-19 confirmed infections in the past 24 hours, taking the tally of the novel coronavirus in the country to 574,856, official news agency IRNA reported.
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Xi Jinping instructs troops to focus on 'preparing for war'
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Hong Kong [China], October 14 (ANI): While visiting a military base in the southern province of Guangdong on Tuesday, Chinese President Xi Jinping instructed troops to "put their minds and energy on preparing for war", according to news agency Xinhua.
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Kuwaiti government resigns ahead of November general elections: State medi
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Kuwait City [Kuwait], October 6 (ANI/Sputnik): Kuwait's government, chaired by Prime Minister Sabah Al Khalid Al Sabah, submitted on Tuesday its resignation to Emir Nawaf Al Ahmed Al Jaber Al Sabah in anticipation of the November general elections, according to the state-run Kuwait News Agen
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Two rockets hit Baghdad's residential area near Green Zone
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], October 5 (ANI/Sputnik): Two rockets hit a residential area in the Iraqi capital of Baghdad on Monday morning not far from the so-called green zone, an area with multiple government buildings and embassies, the Iraqi News Agency (INA) reported, citing the country's security o
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UAE, US, Israel to develop joint energy strategy
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE] October 2 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Arab Emirates (UAE), the United States and Israel on Thursday said they will develop a joint strategy for energy partnership, the official WAM news agency reported.
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Iran's Foreign Minister Discusses Nagorno-Karabakh Tensions With Conflicti
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], September 28 (ANI/Sputnik): Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif has held telephone talks with Armenian Foreign Minister Zohrab Mnatsakanyan and his Azerbaijani counterpart Jeyhun Bayramov discussing the recent escalation of tensions in the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabak
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Ukrainian military plane An-26 crashes near Kharkiv
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kharkiv [Ukraine], September 26 (ANI/Sputnik): Ukrainian military plane An-26 crashed near the city of Chuguev in the Kharkiv Region, local news agency Depo Kharkiv reported, citing a source in the Ukrainian Defense Ministry.
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