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Child dies, 700 hospitalised following mass food poisoning in Jordan: Heal
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Amman [Jordan], July 29 (Sputnik/ANI): A 5-year-old child has died and around 700 people have been hospitalised in Jordan as a result of mass food poisoning incident that occurred in the northwest of the Amman capital, the Health Ministry said on Wednesday.
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China protests EU interference in Hong Kong affairs
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 29 (Sputnik/ANI): China has formally protested the European Union's conclusions on Hong Kong's new security law, Foreign Ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin told reporters on Wednesday.
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Brazil's COVID-19 case tally up 40,000 in past day, death toll over 900
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], July 29 (Sputnik/ANI): Brazil has confirmed over 40,000 new COVID-19 cases while more than 900 people have died from the disease in the past 24 hours, the country's health ministry said in a statement.
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US welcomes Taliban's Eid ul-Adha ceasefire announcement
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], July 29 (Sputnik/ANI): The United States welcomes the Taliban's declaration of a three-day ceasefire over Eid ul-Adha commencing on July 31, acting US Ambassador to Kabul Ross Wilson said.
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US to possibly supply COVID-19 vaccine to other countries, says Trump
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], July 29 (Sputnik/ANI): US President Donald Trump during a press briefing said the United States may provide a vaccine for the novel coronavirus to other countries when it is ready.
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10,708 Afghan soldiers killed, wounded since US-Taliban peace deal: Ghani
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 28 (Sputnik/ANI): Afghan President Ashraf Ghani said on Tuesday that a total of 10,708 members of the Afghan National Security and Defence Forces (ANDSF) have been killed and injured since the signing of the US-Taliban peace deal on February 29.
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Twin blasts rock Iraqi airbase in Northern Saladin Province
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], July 28 (Sputnik/ANI): A twin explosions took place in the late hours of Monday on the Majid al Tamimi military facility, formerly known as the Speicher operating base, in the Saladin province in northern Iraq, the official press service has said.
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Brazilian delegation to attend Russia's Army 2020 forum in August
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], July 28 (Sputnik/ ANI): A Brazilian government delegation will attend the Army 2020 international defense industry forum, to be held in the Moscow Region in late August, sources in the Brazilian government told Sputnik.
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Over 23,000 COVID-19 cases in Brazil, death toll exceeds 600
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], July 28 (Sputnik/ANI): Brazil has confirmed more than 23,000 new COVID-19 cases while over 600 people have died from the disease in the past 24 hours, the country's health ministry said.
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Belgium's Antwerp province imposes curfew due to COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], July 28 (Sputnik/ANI): Authorities of Belgium's northernmost Antwerp province have imposed a curfew from 11:30 pm to 6 am and also ordered companies to return to remote work where possible, due to a sharp jump in the number of COVID-19 cases.
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First US presidential debate to be held on September 29
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], July 28 (Sputnik/ANI): The first debate in the run-up to the US presidential election will be held on September 29 in Cleveland, Ohio, the Commission on Presidential Debates (CPD) said in a statement on Monday.
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'Good things' on COVID-19 therapeutics to be announced in 2 weeks: Trump
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], July 28 (Sputnik/ANI): US President Donald Trump on Monday said that his administration will announce good news regarding therapeutics developed for COVID-19 infection within the next two weeks.
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