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Vladimir Putin, Xi Jinping virtual meet begins
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 15 (ANI): Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping began their virtual meeting on Wednesday with the former emphasising that he stands against the politicisation of games in regard to the Beijing Winter Olympics 2022, reported Sputnik.
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US House approves bicameral bill aimed to ban imports from China's Xinjian
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 15 (ANI): The US House of Representatives passed a final version of the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act, which bans the importation of goods made with forced labour in China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, reported Sputnik.
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Ashes, 2nd Test: Jhye Richardson to replace Hazlewood, Warner deemed fit
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Adelaide [Australia], December 15 (ANI): Australia Test skipper Pat Cummins on Wednesday confirmed the playing XI for the second Ashes Test.
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Australian PM tested for COVID-19 following casual contact
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], December 15 (ANI/Xinhua): Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison was tested for COVID-19 late Tuesday after being deemed a casual contact.
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US reports nearly 7.2 mln child COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], December 15 (ANI/Xinhua): Nearly 7.2 million children in the United States have tested positive for COVID-19 since the onset of the pandemic, according to a latest report of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the Children's Hospital Association.
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Algeria confirms 1st case of Omicron variant
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Algiers [Algeria], December 15 (ANI/Xinhua): Algerian health authorities on Tuesday confirmed the detection of the first case of the Omicron COVID-19 variant, local media reported.
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Putin, Xi to discuss aggressive rhetoric of NATO, US, says Kremlin
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 14 (ANI): Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, will discuss international issues, including aggressive rhetoric of NATO and the United States, during the upcoming online meeting, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Tuesday.
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4 foreign children killed, 2 wounded in apartment fire in Istanbul
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Istanbul [Turkey], December 14 (ANI/Xinhua): Four foreign children were killed and two people wounded when a fire erupted in the wee hours of Tuesday at an apartment building in Turkey's biggest city Istanbul, the Governor's office announced.
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Afghanistan: One killed, two injured in Kabul blast
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 14 (ANI): One person was killed and two others injured after a blast occurred in Afghanistan's Kabul on Tuesday, Xinhua news agency, quoting deputy interior minister Mohammad Ezam, reported.
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Philippines logs 235 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], December 14 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported 235 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, marking the lowest daily caseload since May 23, 2020 and bringing the total tally to 2,836,868.
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Spain reports 49,802 new COVID-19 cases, 103 deaths in past three days
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], December 14 (ANI/Xinhua): Spain reported 49,802 new cases of COVID-19 and 103 deaths for the 72-hour period until Monday, the country's health ministry said.
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China is struggling to establish military bases
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Hong Kong, December 14 (ANI): There are recurring claims that China is building, or attempting to create, a string of military bases around the world. To date, only one has been officially confirmed, but that is doing nothing to reduce speculation that more are on the way.
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