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20 killed, 33 injured in bus accident in Peru
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Lima [Peru], February 11 (ANI/Xinhua): At least 20 people were killed and 33 injured on Wednesday, after a passenger bus plunged into a ravine about 100 meters deep in the northern Peruvian province of Pataz of La Libertad department, local authorities confirmed on Thursday.
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Japan's COVID-19 advisory panel approves extension of emergency measures a
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], February 10 (ANI/Xinhua): The Japanese government's advisory panel on COVID-19 measures has approved the extension of quasi-emergency restrictions currently in place in 13 prefectures that are set to expire on Sunday amid concerns over a new virus sub-variant.
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7 injured after truck plunges into ravine in southern Philippines
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Manila [Philippines], February 10 (ANI/Xinhua): A small truck carrying people and goods fell into a ravine in the southern Philippines, killing at least nine people and injuring seven others, police said on Thursday.
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Malaysia reports 17,134 new COVID-19 infections, 9 new deaths
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], February 10 (ANI/Xinhua): Malaysia reported 17,134 new COVID-19 infections as of midnight Wednesday, bringing the national total to 2,956,332, according to the health ministry.
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Czech government to scrap most COVID-19 limits on March 1
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Prague [Czech Republic] February 10 (ANI/Xinhua): The Czech Republic will start easing COVID-19 curbs on public life this week, with only mask wear mandate to stay in place from March, Prime Minister Petr Fiala said on Wednesday.
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Hong Kong reports 1,161 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Hong Kong, February 9 (ANI/Xinhua): Hong Kong registered 1,161 new cases of COVID-19 over the past 24 hours, according to data from the Center for Health Protection on Wednesday.
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Israel strikes Syria in response to anti-aircraft missile fire
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Tel Aviv [Isreal], February 9 (ANI/Xinhua): Israel struck targets in Syria on Wednesday in response to an anti-aircraft missile launched from Syria, which exploded in mid-air, the Israeli army said.
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US: 1 killed, 2 injured in shooting at apartment parking lot in Texas
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Texas [US], February 9 (ANI/Xinhua): One person was killed and two others injured after nearly 40 shots were fired early Tuesday at the gathering in a parking lot of an apartment complex in northern Harris County, US state of Texas, authorities said.
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7 IS terrorists killed by airstrike in Iraq
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], February 9 (ANI/Xinhua): Seven terrorists of the extremist group Islamic State (IS) were killed on Tuesday by an airstrike in Iraq's northern province of Nineveh, the Iraqi military said.
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Indonesia reports 37,492 new COVID-19 cases, 83 deaths
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], February 8 (ANI/Xinhua): Indonesia on Tuesday confirmed 37,492 new COVID-19 cases, taking its tally of infections to 4,580,093, the country's health ministry said.
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4 killed in roadside bomb explosion in western Iraq
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], February 8 (ANI/Xinhua): Three Iraqi soldiers and a civilian were killed Tuesday in a roadside bomb explosion in Iraq's western province of Anbar, a security source said.
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Saudi-led coalition airstrikes Houthi-controlled camp in Yemen's capital
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Sanaa [Yemen], February 8 (ANI/ Xinhua): The Saudi-led coalition launched four airstrikes on a military camp controlled by the Houthi militia in the western part of the Yemeni capital Sanaa on Tuesday at noon, Houthi-run al-Masirah TV reported.
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