Washington [US], October 11 (ANI/Xinhua): US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has said that she hoped US Congress would approve a key pillar of the global corporate tax deal agreed by some 136 countries and jurisdictions.
Beijing [China], October 11 (ANI/Xinhua): An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 jolted 29 kilometers south of Naalehu, Hawaii at 21.48 GMT on Sunday, the US Geological Survey said.
Washington [US], October 11 (ANI/Xinhua): Three men have been arrested in connection with an early Sunday morning shootout at a bar in St. Paul, Minnesota, that left one woman dead and 14 people injured.
Tehran [Iran], October 11 (ANI/Xinhua): Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf on Sunday condemned a recent deadly bomb attack targeting worshippers in the northeastern Afghan city of Kunduz.
Tehran [Iran], October 10 (ANI/Xinhua): The head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) said that his country's stockpile of 20-per cent enriched uranium has exceeded 120 kg, Tasnim news agency reported on Sunday.
Athens [Greece], October 10 (ANI/Xinhua): Greece was swept by a wet front this weekend which has caused significant damages in the island of Evia, which had suffered destructive wildfires in the summer, Greek national news agency AMNA reported on Sunday.
Jakarta [Indonesia], October 10 (ANI/Xinhua): The number of COVID-19 cases in Indonesia rose by 894 within one day to 4,227,932, with the death toll adding by 39 to 142,651, the country's Health Ministry said on Sunday.
Singapore, October 10 (ANI/Xinhua): Singapore reported 2,809 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, bringing the total tally in the country to 126,966, the Ministry of Health (MOH) said in a press release.
Hanoi [Vietnam], October 10 (ANI/Xinhua): Vietnam reported 3,528 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, the lowest number since July 17, including 3,513 locally transmitted and 15 imported, according to the country's Ministry of Health.
Yangon [Myanmar], October 10 (ANI/Xinhua): Myanmar will launch a COVID-19 vaccination program for schoolchildren aged over 12 years next week, a media report said.
Manila [Philippines], October 10 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported 12,159 new COVID-19 infections on Sunday, pushing the number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 2,666,562.
Tehran [Iran], October 10 (ANI/Xinhua): Iran will continue supports to the Lebanese "resistance" amid pressures, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian was quoted by state TV on Sunday.