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German DM must know result of pulling forces to Russian borders: DM Shoigu
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], October 23 (ANI/Xinhua): Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said that his German counterpart Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer must know the result of pulling troops to Russian borders, the Russian Defense Ministry's Zvezda broadcasting service said Saturday.
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US warns companies, universities about risks of working with Chinese entit
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 23 (ANI): US officials warned companies and universities about the risks of working with Chinese entities in key emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, biotechnology and quantum computing.
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UK records another 44,985 new coronavirus cases
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], October 23 (ANI/Xinhua): Another 44,985 people in Britain have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 8,734,934, according to official figures released Saturday.
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G-7 agree to eradicate forced labour amid China's crackdown on Uyghurs
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], October 23 (ANI): In a veiled rebuke of China's crackdown of Uyghurs minorities, trade ministers from the Group of Seven (G7) countries have agreed to eliminate forced labour and shared their concern over state-sponsored practice on minorities.
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Saudi-led coalition says destroys Houthi vessels, bomb-laden boats site
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], October 23 (ANI/Xinhua): The Saudi-led coalition in Yemen announced on Saturday that it destroyed four Houthi vessels in the Red Sea and a site for bomb-laden boats in the Yemeni city of Hodeidah.
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Singapore reports 3,598 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Singapore, October 23 (ANI/Xinhua): Singapore recorded 3,598 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, bringing the total tally to 169,261, the Ministry of Health (MOH) said in a press release.
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Somali forces retake key town from paramilitary forces in central region
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia] October 23 (ANI/Xinhua): Somali National Army (SNA) and Galmudug regional forces retook Guriel town in central Somalia from a paramilitary group Saturday following a fierce gunfight, army officials said.
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Xi Jinping makes changes in Western Theatre Command with India in view
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], October 23 (ANI): There have been numerous changes in the Western Theatre Command (WTC) lately by Chinese President Xi Jinping.
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Uzbekistan to hold presidential election on Sunday
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tashkent [Uzbekistan], October 23 (ANI/Xinhua): Uzbekistan is to hold the next presidential election on Sunday, with incumbent President Shavkat Mirziyoyev running for a second term in office, the Uzbek Central Election Commission (CEC) said Saturday.
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Philippines logs 5,807 new COVID-19 cases, 2,751,667 in total
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], October 23 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported 5,807 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the Southeast Asian country on Saturday, bringing the total tally to 2,751,667.
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China faces growing opposition to 2022 Winter Olympics due to human rights
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], October 23 (ANI): China faces growing opposition to the 2022 Winter Olympics on account of a dismal human rights record, particularly in the Xinjiang region against the Uyghur Muslims, said a Canada-based think tank.
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Torkham border crossing point linking Afghanistan, Pakistan reopens
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 23 (ANI/Xinhua): The Torkham border crossing point which links Afghanistan and Pakistan has been reopened and those having travel documents can cross it, Abdul Qahar Balkhi, spokesman for Foreign Ministry, has said.
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