Rome [Italy], August 13 (ANI): Italian authorities on Wednesday (local time) said that the island of Sicily may have set an all-time heat record for Europe, with a temperature of 48.8 degrees Celsius (119.8 degrees Fahrenheit).
New Delhi [India], August 9 (ANI): Congress leader Jaiveer Shergill on Monday urged the Centre for an immediate evacuation of Hindus and Sikhs from Afghanistan on special visas considering escalating violence by the Taliban.
Beijing [China], August 8 (ANI): More than 100,000 people have been affected by floods in southwest China's Sichuan Province following torrential rains, local media reported.
Kolhapur (Maharashtra) [India], July 26 (ANI): Amid floods in Maharashtra, a madrasa in Kolhapur has rehabilitated around 400 flood victims. The Daroom Uloom Madrasa in Shiroli, Kolhapur has arranged for their food, accommodation, bedding, and even a team of doctors to attend to the sick.
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], July 11 (ANI): Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Saturday said the policy of the government is not to make everyone sick and acquire social (collective) immunity, but to prevent the disease from reaching as many people as possible and prevent d
Beijing [China], June 4 (ANI): China on Sunday renewed a blue alert for rainstorms in parts of the country as heavy rainfalls are expected in the next 24 hours.
Washington [US], July 2 (ANI): New research found that certain factors, such as a history of severe pain episodes and coexisting organ conditions, increase the risk of severe COVID-19 illness, including hospitalization, in individuals living with sickle cell disease (SCD).
Beijing [China], June 25 (ANI): A Tibetan writer, who was arrested on unspecified charges by Chinese authorities in 2019, has still not been brought to trial.
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 18 (ANI): The US embassy in Kabul has been forced into immediate lockdown due to a sudden spike in COVID-19 cases in Afghanistan.
Beijing [China], May 31 (ANI): American writer Peter Hessler, who voiced against China's "botched" response to the COVID-19 outbreak, said that he is returning to the United States after a Chinese university declined to renew his teaching contract.
Sichuan [China], May 25 (ANI): Seven people were suffocated to death following a toxic gas leakage at a food processing factory in China's Sichuan Province.
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 19 (ANI): Aiming to double oxygen manufacturing capacity to 700 tonnes by refurbishing sick units for producing oxygen, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has unveiled the Andhra Pradesh Industrial Gases and Medical Oxygen Manufactur