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Ukrainian, French presidents discuss security issues over phone
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kiev [Ukraine], December 11 (ANI/Xinhua): Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky held a phone conversation with French President Emmanuel Macron to discuss Ukraine's security situation, Zelensky's press service reported Friday.
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Japan mulls diplomatic boycott of 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 11 (ANI): Japan is considering a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing amid the human rights abuses in China's Xinjiang province, government and ruling coalition sources said on Saturday.
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Mongolia logs 284 new COVID-19 cases, three more deaths
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Ulaanbaatar [Mongolia], December 11 (ANI/Xinhua): Mongolia's Health Ministry on Saturday confirmed 284 new COVID-19 infections over the past 24 hours, bringing the national tally to 386,384.
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Philippines logs 356 new COVID-19 cases, death toll tops 50,000
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], December 11 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported 356 new COVID-19 infections on Saturday, pushing the number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 2,836,360.
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Vietnam to resume international commercial flights from Jan next year
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Hanoi [Vietnam], December 11 (ANI/Xinhua): The Vietnamese government has approved the resumption of regular commercial flights between Vietnam and international destinations which are highly safe from COVID-19 since January 1, 2022.
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176 asylum seekers evacuated from Libya to Rwanda
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], December 11 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said on Friday it evacuated 176 vulnerable asylum seekers from Libya to Rwanda on a humanitarian flight.
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S. Korea reports 6,977 more COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], December 11 (ANI/Xinhua): South Korea reported 6,977 more cases of COVID-19 as of midnight Friday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 510,583.
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Malaysia reports 5,058 new COVID-19 infections, 44 more deaths
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], December 11 (ANI/Xinhua): Malaysia reported another 5,058 new COVID-19 infections as of midnight Friday, bringing the national total to 2,683,523, according to the health ministry.
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Lassina Zerbo named Burkina Faso's new prime minister
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Ouagadougou [Burkina Faso], December 11 (ANI/Xinhua): Burkina Faso's President Roch Marc Christian Kabore picked Lassina Zerbo as the country's new prime minister on Friday, according to a decree issued on Friday evening.
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Lithuanian FM resigns over Belaruskali sanctions debacle
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Vilnius [Lithuania], December 11 (ANI/Xinhua): Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis submitted Friday his resignation amid the controversy of Belaruskali products being transported via Lithuania despite the US sanctions against Belarus' fertilizer manufacturer.
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Xi claims true democracy exists in China under CCP
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 11 (ANI): Irritated by the much-anticipated Summit for Democracy conducted by the Biden administration on December 9 and 10, Chinese President Xi Jinping claimed that true democracy exists in China under the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).
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UK records highest daily coronavirus cases since early January
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], December 11 (ANI/Xinhua): Britain reports 58,194 new coronavirus cases, reaching levels not seen since early January, bringing the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 10,719,165, according to official figures released Friday.
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