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China's launch of new satellite fails
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 12 (ANI/Xinhua): Optical remote-sensing satellite Jilin-1 Gaofen 02C, which was launched aboard the Kuaizhou-1A carrier rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China at 13:02 p.m. (Beijing time) on Saturday, failed to enter the preset orbit.
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50 dead in DR Congo mining well landslide
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Bukavu [DR Congo], September 12 (ANI/Xinhua): At least 50 people were killed on Friday evening after a landslide hit a mining well in Kamituga, South Kivu Province in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), according to a statement from the provincial governor on Saturday morning
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Saudi-led coalition airstrikes hit Houthi military site in Yemen's capital
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Sanaa [Yemen], September 12 (ANI/Xinhua): The Saudi-led coalition warplanes launched a series of airstrikes on a military camp under the control of the Yemeni Houthi militia in Yemen's capital Sanaa early on Saturday, residents and Houthis said.
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Ghana govt to lift ban on football soon: Official
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Accra [Ghana], September 12 (ANI/Xinhua): Ghana is set to lift the ban on football and other contact sports imposed six months ago due to COVID-19, Information Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has said.
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EPL seeking broadcast solutions for Chinese fans
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], September 12 (ANI/Xinhua): The Premier League is trying hard to find broadcast solutions for fans in China, said Richard Masters, chief executive of the English football top-flight.
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South Korea reports 136 more COVID-19 cases, 22,055 in total
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], September 12 (ANI/Xinhua): South Korea reported 136 more cases of the novel coronavirus as of Saturday midnight local time compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 22,055.
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PSG sign Italian full-back Florenzi on loan
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Paris [France], September 12 (ANI/Xinhua): Paris Saint-Germain have announced the signing of right back Alessandro Florenzi on a one-year loan deal from Italian Serie A club Roma.
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Higuain arrives in Miami to finalise MLS move
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Miami [US], September 12 (ANI/Xinhua): Argentinian striker Gonzalo Higuain travelled to the United States on Friday as he moved closer to joining David Beckham's Inter de Miami.
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6.1-magnitude quake strikes off Japan's Miyagi Prefecture, no tsunami warn
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], September 12 (ANI/Xinhua): An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 struck off Miyagi Prefecture in Japan on Saturday, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).
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Pakistan's confirmed COVID-19 cases top 300,000
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 11 (ANI/Xinhua): Pakistan recorded 548 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, taking the overall count to 300,371, according to the data updated by the country's Health Ministry on Friday morning.
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Motorbike bombing at wedding party kills 4, wounds 8 in Afghanistan
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Khost [Afghanistan], September 11 (ANI/Xinhua): Four people were killed and eight others injured as a motorbike bomb struck a wedding party in eastern Afghanistan's Khost province on Thursday, provincial police spokesman Haider Adel said Friday.
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115 more COVID-19 cases reported in Myanmar
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], September 11 (ANI/Xinhua): Myanmar reported 115 more COVID-19 cases on Friday morning, totalling the cases to 2,265, said a release from the Health and Sports Ministry.
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