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Iran says to remain committed to nuclear negotiations
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], July 13 (ANI/Xinhua): The Iranian Foreign Ministry said Wednesday that the Islamic republic's stance toward the talks on the revival of a 2015 nuclear deal is quite clear, and Tehran will remain committed to the negotiation process for resolving the differences.
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Severe drought displaces over 100,000 Somalis in June
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], July 13 (ANI/Xinhua): An estimated 112,448 people have been displaced in June by a severe drought that is ravaging several parts of Somalia, a 231 per cent increase compared to May, the United Nations humanitarian agency said on Wednesday.
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Wildfires in SW France force 6,000 campers to evacuate
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Paris [France], July 13 (ANI/Xinhua): An estimated 6,000 campers had to be evacuated in southwestern France on Wednesday morning as firefighters were battling to bring under control wildfires that have already burnt more than 1,500 hectares, French news channel BFMTV reported.
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UN condemns recent attacks against civilians in Congo
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], July 13 (ANI/Xinhua): The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) Bintou Keita has condemned the recent attacks attributed to rebels of the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) in the provinces of North Kivu and It
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Latvian Prime Minister tests positive amid COVID-19 surge
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Riga [Latvia], July 13 (ANI/Xinhua): Latvian Prime Minister Krisjanis Karins switched to working from home Wednesday after his COVID-19 test returned positive amid a fresh surge of coronavirus cases in the Baltic country.
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New Zealand reports 11,464 new COVID-19 community cases
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], July 13 (ANI/Xinhua): New Zealand recorded 11,464 new community cases of COVID-19 and 29 more deaths from the pandemic, the Ministry of Health said on Wednesday.
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South Korea reports 40,266 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], July 13 (ANI/Xinhua): South Korea recorded 40,266 new COVID-19 cases as of midnight Tuesday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 18,602,109, the health authorities said Wednesday.
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Italian PM to announce more economic incentives
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], July 13 (ANI/Xinhua): Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi on Tuesday said he plans to announce a series of measures aimed to reduce the impacts of the worsening economic situation caused in part by rising energy costs.
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Sri Lankan President lands at Maldives Int'l airport
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 13 (ANI): Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa landed at the Velana International Airport in the Maldives early Wednesday, Xinhua reported citing the Maldivian media.
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6 killed in shootout in Rio de Janeiro's favela
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Rio De Janeiro [Brazil], July 13 (ANI/Xinhua): At least six people were killed and two others were wounded on Tuesday after a shootout between police officers and alleged criminals in a favela in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil's second-largest city, police sources said.
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US reports nearly 68,000 weekly child COVID-19 cases
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Los Angeles [US], July 13 (ANI/Xinhua): Nearly 68,000 child COVID-19 cases were reported across the United States in the week ending July 7, according to a report released on Monday by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the Children's Hospital Association.
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Philippines logs 1,363 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], July 12 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported 1,363 new COVID-19 infections on Tuesday, bringing the number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 3,721,413.
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