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Israel appoints first ambassador to UAE
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], July 26 (ANI/Xinhua): Israel has appointed its first ambassador to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) following the signing of a normalization deal last year, the Israeli foreign ministry said on Sunday.
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Kidnappers in Nigeria release 28 abducted schoolchildren, says report
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Lagos [Nigeria], July 25 (ANI/Xinhua): The kidnappers in the Nigerian state of Kaduna released 28 Bethel Baptist Academy students abducted three weeks ago, Sputnik reported citing local newspapers on Sunday.
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5 terrorists killed, Taliban commander injured in mine blast in Afghanista
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Faryab [Afghanistan], July 25 (ANI/Xinhua): Five Taliban terrorists were killed and a key commander, Mufti Ismael, sustained injury as a mine blast struck their car in Afghanistan's northern Faryab province on Sunday, police said.
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Indonesia reports 38,679 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], July 25 (ANI/Xinhua): Indonesia's Health Ministry said Sunday that COVID-19 cases in the country rose by 38,679 within the past 24 hours to 3,166,505 with the death toll adding by 1,266 to 83,279.
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Afghan forces kill 81 terrorists in northern Balkh province
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Mazar-i-Sharif [Afghanistan], July 25 (ANI/Xinhua): A total of 81 terrorists were confirmed dead as the Afghan forces, backed by helicopter gunships and fighting planes, launched airstrikes in northern Balkh province on Saturday, said an army statement released here Sunday.
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6 detained over fatal tunnel flooding in south China
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Guangzhou [China], July 25 (ANI/Xinhua): A total of six people have been detained by local police in connection with a tunnel flooding accident that killed 14 in the city of Zhuhai, south China's Guangdong Province, the municipal government said on Saturday.
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Italy's Padua celebrates inclusion on UNESCO's list of World Heritage site
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], July 25 (ANI/Xinhua): A complex of eight historic clusters of buildings in the northern Italian walled city of Padua was added to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) list of World Heritage sites on Saturday.
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UK reports another 31,795 coronavirus cases
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], July 25 (ANI/Xinhua): Britain has reported another 31,795 coronavirus cases in the latest 24-hour period, according to official figures released Saturday.
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Tunisia reports record daily COVID-19 deaths
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tunis [Tunisia], July 24 (ANI/Xinhua): Tunisia reported record daily COVID-19 deaths on Saturday with 317 new fatalities, bringing the death toll from the virus to 18,369.
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Palestinian teenager killed by Israeli soldiers in West Bank: Ministry
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], July 24 (ANI/Xinhua): A Palestinian teenager was killed and dozens were injured on Friday in clashes between Palestinian protesters and Israeli soldiers in the West Bank.
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Number of COVID-19 cases in Brazil rises by 108,732 to over 19.63 mln
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], July 24 (ANI/Xinhua): The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Brazil has increased by 108,732 to 19,632,443 within the past 24 hours, the national Ministry of Health said on late Thursday.
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Malaysia sees 15,573 new COVID-19 cases, 144 deaths
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], July 23 (ANI/Xinhua): Malaysia reported 15,573 new COVID-19 infections in the highest daily spike since the outbreak, bringing the national total to 980,491, the Health Ministry said Friday.
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