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Chinese President Xi Jinping to launch Beijing Winter Olympics with Vladim
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], February 4 (ANI): Chinese Xi Jinping is set to launch the Beijing Winter Olympics 2022 in a grand ceremony on Friday along with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan.
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Beijing accuses US of generalizing concept of national security, malicious
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China, February 3 (ANI) China firmly opposes the United States' generalization of the concept of national security, its abuse of state power and its unreasonable suppression of Chinese enterprises in the absence of facts, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology said in a
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S Korea's daily COVID-19 cases hit record high of over 22,000
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], February 3 (ANI/Xinhua): South Korea's daily number of COVID-19 cases hit a new record high, surpassing 22,000 for the first time amid the spread of the Omicron variant, the health authorities said Thursday.
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Portugal sees over 20,000 COVID-19 deaths
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Lisbon [Portugal], February 3 (ANI/Xinhua): Portugal registered on Wednesday 56 more deaths associated with COVID-19, bringing the national death toll to 20,024, according to the Directorate-General for Health (DGS).
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Putin terms diplomatic boycott of Beijing Winter Olympics 'fundamentally w
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], February 3 (ANI): Attempts by a number of countries to politicise sports for their selfish interests have recently intensified which is fundamentally wrong and contrary to the very spirit and principles of the Olympic Charter, said Russian President Vladimir Putin on the
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Myanmar logs 143 new COVID-19 case
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], February 2 (ANI/Xinhua): Myanmar reported 143 more COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the total tally to 536,536, according to a release from the Ministry of Health on Wednesday
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Iran reports 38,160 daily COVID-19 cases, 6,446,404 in total
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Tehran [Iran], February 2 (ANI/ Xinhua): Iran's Health Ministry on Wednesday reported 38,160 new COVID-19 cases, taking the country's total infections to 6,446,404.
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Myanmar logs 143 new COVID-19 infections
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], February 2 (ANI/Xinhua): Myanmar reported 143 more COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the total tally to 536,536, according to a release from the Ministry of Health on Wednesday.
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Beijing hopes to raise its geopolitical stake in the Ukraine conflict
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], February 2 (ANI): China will benefit if Russia invades Ukraine and precipitates a drawn-out conflict with the US and its Western allies (though a direct military confrontation is unlikely), China stands to benefit, as noted by Channel News Asia.
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5.5 magnitude quake hits Ohonua, Tonga
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Nuku'alofa [Tonga], February 2 (ANI/Xinhua): An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.5 jolted 74 km ENE of Ohonua, Tonga at 10:26:33 GMT on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
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At least 50 civilians killed by militiamen in northeast DR Congo
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kinshasa [DRC] February 2 (ANI/Sputnik): At least 50 people were killed by rebels of the Cooperative for the Development of Congo (CODECO) in a camp for displaced people in the northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Xinhua News Agency reported citing local sources.
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Australia's COVID-19 cases, death numbers continue to rise
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Canberra [Australia], February 2 (ANI/Xinhua): Australia reported more than 40,000 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday when more than 50 million doses had been delivered in total during the vaccine rollout.
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