Baghdad [Iraq] January 4 (ANI/Xinhua): Two drones targeting an Iraqi military airbase in the country's western province of Anbar were shot down without casualties on Tuesday, the Iraqi military said.
Bangkok [Thailand], January 4 (ANI/Xinhua): Thailand's Ministry of Public Health said on Tuesday that a total of 2,062 Omicron cases of COVID-19 have been detected in the country.
Xi'an [China], January 4 (ANI): Xi'an, capital of China's Shaanxi province, has reported 95 locally transmitted COVID-19 cases on Monday, local media reported citing authorities as saying on Tuesday.
Manila [Philippines], January 4 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported 5,434 new COVID-19 infections on Tuesday, pushing the number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 2,861,119.
Antwerp [Belgium], January 4 (ANI): Local Uygur community in Belgium's Antwerp city protested against Beijing's action against Uygurs in China's Xinjiang province and appealed to European countries to boycott the upcoming Beijing Winter Olympics.
Sydney [Australia], January 4 (ANI): England have named their playing XI for the fourth Ashes Test match at Sydney Cricket Ground starting from Wednesday.
Sydney [Australia], January 4 (ANI): Scott Boland has held off challengers for his spot in Australia's XI while Usman Khawaja has been confirmed as Travis Head's replacement for the fourth Ashes Test in Sydney.
Beijing [China], January 4 (ANI): The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has usually used China's economic achievements to denigrate democracy, but festering problems in the CCP, threaten to put the country's economy off-kilter and that could affect President Xi Jinping's goal of the indefinite r
Tokyo [Japan], January 4 (ANI/Xinhua): An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.3 on Tuesday struck off Japan's Ogasawara Islands of Tokyo Prefecture, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).
Xi'an [China], January 4 (ANI): People living in China's northwestern city of Xi'an are anxious and frustrated at the local government over the growing challenge facing Beijing's zero-Covid policy, which relies on mass testing, extensive quarantines and snaps lockdowns amid a resurgence of t