Beijing [China], November 8 (ANI): Local authorities in several districts in the Chinese city of Heihe located on the border with Russia have called on residents to temporarily suspend the purchase of goods from the regions where COVID-19 infections are on the rise, Sputnik reported.
Lasko [Slovenia], November 8 (ANI/Sputnik): More restrictive measures to contain the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic came into force in Slovenia on Monday.
Khartoum [Sudan], November 8 (ANI/Sputnik): Sudanese Commander of the Armed Forces Lt. Gen. Abdel Fattah al-Burhan said in an interview with Al Jazeera that he would not partake in any government following the transition period.
Washington [US], November 8 (ANI/Sputnik): Several Ivy League universities in the United States, including Columbia University in New York City, reported bomb threats and ordered evacuations on Sunday.
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 8 (ANI): Afghanistan's acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi plans to visit Pakistan, Sputnik reported citing a source.
Nangarhar [Afghanistan], November 8 (ANI): The authorities of the Nangarhar province in Afghanistan prohibited rickshaw pullers from giving rides to armed people in the provincial capital of Jalalabad, Sputnik reported citing the regional government as saying on Sunday.
Washington [US], November 8 (ANI/Sputnik): One of the people who got injured at the Astroworld music festival in Texas on Friday is suing Travis Scott and the organizers over their inability to prevent the tragic deaths at the event.
Bogota [Colombia], November 8 (ANI/Sputnik): Four members of the Colombian Army were ambushed and killed by members of the Gulf Clan in the north of the county, Gen Juvenal Diaz Mateus, said.
New York [US], November 8 (ANI/Sputnik): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres condemned the attack on the home of Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi and called for punishing those responsible, United Nations spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said on Sunday.
Tokyo [Japan], November 8 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan registered no coronavirus-related deaths in a day for the first time since August 2020, according to statistics from 47 prefectures of the country, published by NHK broadcaster on Sunday.
Tripoli [Libya], November 7 (ANI/Sputnik): Libya's Government of National Unity (GNU) announced on Sunday that Foreign Minister Najla Mangoush will continue to fulfill her duties as it considers the decision on her dismissal made by the Presidency Council illegal.
Washington [US], November 7 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States is no longer trying to transform China and is looking for ways to co-exist, National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan told the CNN broadcaster.