Paris [France], August 22 (ANI/Sputnik): More than 1,75,500 people participated in demonstrations against the coronavirus health passes held across France on Saturday, country-based BFMTV channel reported citing the French Interior Ministry.
Rome [Italy], August 22 (ANI): An anti-Taliban demonstration took place at Republica Square in the heart of Rome. The event saw a gathering of around 100 people including Afghan ex-pats from Pashtun, Uzbek, and Tajik communities.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 21 (ANI): Senior BJP leader and former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Kalyan Singh passed away on Saturday at a hospital here following illness.
Nainital [Uttarakhand], August 20 (ANI): A bus carrying 14 passengers narrowly escaped a landslide in Nainital on Friday. No casualties have been reported.
Islamabad [Pakistan] August 20 (ANI): Provincial president of Awami National Party Aimal Wali Khan said the emergence of the Taliban in Gilgit Baltistan in PoK is "very disturbing."
Washington [US], August 20 (ANI): China has toughened its regulation on the country's tech companies by passing sweeping new rules about the collection and use of personal data.
Geneva [Switzerland], August 20 (ANI): The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has said that EU Digital Covid Certificate (DCC) and UK NHS Covid Pass can now be uploaded into IATA Travel Pass as verified proof of vaccination for travel.
New Delhi [India], August 19 (ANI): Track legend PT Usha's coach OM Nambiar has passed away. Anguished by his death, PT Usha stated that this void can never be filled.
New Delhi [India], August 19 (ANI): Actor Kunal Kemmu, who recently fulfilled his "dream for so many years" of visiting Ladakh, opened up about his spiritual experience at the Chang La Pass in Ladakh.
Imphal (Manipur) [India], August 19 (ANI): Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) recovered three gold bars weighing about 500 gm worth approximately Rs 23 lakh from a passenger at Imphal Airport on Wednesday.
Seoul [South Korea], August 19 (ANI/Global Economic): The number of passengers at Incheon International Airport, which dropped sharply due to COVID-19, has increased slightly.
Washington [US], August 19 (ANI): Pentagon on Wednesday said that the Taliban are not interfering with evacuation operations by US troops and said the terror group is guaranteeing safe passage to the airport for American citizens.