Hong Kong, October 31 (ANI): Amid national security concerns, the US revoked China Telecom's licence to counter possible infiltration of its key networks by Chinese companies.
Tokyo [Japan], October 31 (ANI/Xinhua): Voting for Japan's general election began on Sunday morning with Prime Minister Fumio Kishida seeking a public mandate for his policies regarding COVID-19, the economy and security.
Bamako [Mali], October 31 (ANI/Xinhua): Seven Malian soldiers were killed and three wounded in two terrorist attacks in western and central Mali, said the Malian Armed Forces (FAMa) on its official website on Saturday.
Washington [US], October 31 (ANI/Xinhua): Three people were killed and another was injured early Saturday after an Amtrak train hit a vehicle at a railroad crossing in the U.S. state of South Carolina, local media reported citing fire authorities.
Washington [US], October 31 (ANI/Xinhua): A shooting at a Halloween party left two people dead and five others injured early Saturday morning in Sacramento, capital of the U.S. state of California.
Ankara [Turkey], October 31 (ANI/Xinhua): Turkey on Saturday confirmed 23,096 new COVID-19 cases, raising its tally of infections to 8,009,040, according to its health ministry.
Aden [Yemen], October 30 (ANI/Xinhua): A large explosion struck the main entrance leading to the international airport in Yemen's southern port city of Aden on Saturday evening, killing at least six people, a security official told Xinhua.
London [UK], October 30 (ANI/Xinhua): Another 41,278 people in Britain have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 9,019,962, according to official figures released Saturday.
Kwara [Nigeria], October 30 (ANI/Xinhua): At least three persons lost their lives and one other was injured in a road accident in central Nigeria's Kwara state, the road police said on Saturday.
Yangon [Myanmar], October 30 (ANI/Xinhua): The number of COVID-19 cases has risen to 4,99,321 in Myanmar after 716 new cases were reported in the past 24 hours, according to a release from the Ministry of Health on Saturday.
Tehran [Iran], October 30 (ANI/Xinhua): Iran's health ministry on Saturday reported 6,809 new COVID-19 cases, taking the country's total infections to 5,916,211.