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Iran urges US to choose between clinching nuke deal or insisting on 'unila
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], July 6 (ANI/Xinhua): The Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian on Wednesday asked the United States to choose between clinching an agreement in the ongoing nuclear talks or insisting on its unilateral demands.
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Vietnam imports less steel in 1st 6 months
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Hanoi [Vietnam], July 6 (ANI/Xinhua): Vietnam spent nearly 7.1 billion U.S. dollars importing roughly 6.6 million tons of steel and iron in the first six months of this year, data from the Vietnam Steel Association showed Wednesday.
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New Zealand records 10,290 new COVID cases, 12 more deaths
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], July 6 (ANI/Xinhua): New Zealand recorded 10,290 new community cases of COVID-19 and 12 more deaths, the Ministry of Health said in a statement on Wednesday.
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Laos, ASEAN discuss ways to attract more visitors
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Vientiane [Laos], July 6 (ANI/Xinhua): The Lao authorities are holding talks with other ASEAN (the Association of Southeast Asian Nations) countries to share ideas on ways to attract more visitors and make them feel welcome.
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Malaysia reports 2,932 new COVID-19 infections, 3 new deaths
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], July 6 (ANI/Xinhua): Malaysia reported 2,932 new COVID-19 infections as of midnight Tuesday, bringing the national total to 4,578,741, according to the Health Ministry.
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South Korea reports 19,371 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], July 6 (ANI/Xinhua): South Korea reported 19,371 new COVID-19 cases as of midnight Tuesday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 18,433,359, the health authorities said Wednesday.
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Uganda urges UN refugee agency to support environmental protection drive
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kampala [Uganda], July 6 (ANI/Xinhua): Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on Tuesday urged the United Nations to support the country's environmental protection efforts by providing refugees with alternative means of energy for cooking instead of wood fuel.
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Uganda receives 12.9 mln polio vaccine doses from UNICEF for 2nd round of
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kampala [Uganda], July 6 (ANI/Xinhua): Uganda on Tuesday received 12.9 million polio vaccine doses from the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) which will be used in the second round of the country's house-to-house vaccination campaign slated for next month, the ministry of health said.
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Turkish president pledges to boost energy, defence cooperation with Italy
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], July 6 (ANI/Xinhua): Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan vowed to enhance economic cooperation with Italy, particularly in the fields of energy and defence.
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Mozambique govt to subsidize public transporters in Maputo
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Maputo [Mozambique], July 6 (ANI/Xinhua): The Mozambican government announced Tuesday it will subsidize minibus operators who serve as the public transport providers in the city and province of Maputo, following a strike by the minibus drivers on Monday demanding an increase in their fares i
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Slovenia's new daily COVID-19 cases on steep climb
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Ljubljana [Slovenia], July 6 (ANI/Xinhua): The number of new daily COVID-19 cases in Slovenia jumped to 1,815 on Monday from 283 on Sunday and was 47 per cent higher than a week ago when there were 1,234 new cases, the National Institute of Public Health (NIJZ) said on Tuesday.
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Euro slumps to 20-year low against US dollar
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Frankfurt [Germany], July 6 (ANI/Xinhua): The Euro on Tuesday slumped against the U.S. dollar, hitting a 20-year low of 1.029 dollars in the shadow of an economic recession in the euro zone.
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