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Germany declares 2nd stage of gas emergency plan
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], June 24 (ANI/Xinhua): Germany's government on Thursday declared the second stage of the country's national gas emergency plan, after Russian gas supplies via the Nord Stream 1 pipeline were reduced to 40 per cent of capacity.
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US: San Francisco opens first drug sobering center
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
San Francisco [US], June 24 (ANI/Xinhua): U.S. San Francisco Mayor London Breed on Thursday announced the opening of the city's first drug sobering center.
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12 dead in clash between police, armed civilians in Mexico's Jalisco state
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Mexico City [Mexico], June 24 (ANI/Xinhua): At least 12 people were killed in a confrontation between police and armed civilians in the town of El Salto, in west Mexico's Jalisco state, state governor Enrique Alfaro confirmed Thursday.
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Floods kill 68 in Bangladesh
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], June 23 (ANI/Xinhua): A total of 68 people have been killed in floods caused by heavy seasonal rains and an onrush of water in parts of Bangladesh, said a report by the country's Health Emergency Operation Center and Control Room under the Directorate General of Health Se
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German COVID-19 incidence rate rises above 500 amidst summer wave
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], June 23 (ANI/Xinhua): Germany's seven-day COVID-19 incidence rate on Thursday increased to 533 infections per 100,000 inhabitants amidst the summer wave, according to the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases.
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WFP warns ripple effect of Russia-Ukraine conflict to exacerbate food cris
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], June 23 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) warned on Thursday the ripple effect of the Russia-Ukraine conflict threatens to exacerbate the food crisis in Ethiopia.
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Singapore reports 6,606 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Singapore, June 23 (ANI/Xinhua): Singapore reported 6,606 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, bringing the total tally to 1,390,558.
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Macron admits 'deep divisions' in France exposed by legislative elections
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Paris [France], June 23 (ANI/Xinhua): French President Emmanuel Macron said Wednesday night he could not ignore the deep political divisions in the country as shown by the results of the legislative elections.
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Russian FM in Iran to discuss nuclear talks, bilateral ties
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], June 23 (ANI/Xinhua): Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov arrived in Tehran on Wednesday to discuss with the Iranian side bilateral cooperation and ways to solve the impasse on the Iran nuclear talks, state IRIB TV reported.
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1 dead, 1 injured in US' San Francisco shooting
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
San Francisco [US], June 22 (ANI/Xinhua): One person was killed and another injured Wednesday morning following a shooting that occurred inside a Muni train in U.S. San Francisco, according to the police.
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Uganda ministry urges striking teachers to return to their jobs
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kampala [Uganda], June 22 (ANI/Xinhua): Uganda's Ministry of Public Service has given an ultimatum of one day to striking teachers to return to their jobs or risk loosing them, a statement issued here on Wednesday said.
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Israeli parliament moves forward bill to dissolve
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], June 22 (ANI/Xinhua): Israeli lawmakers voted in favor of a bill to dissolve parliament in a preliminary vote on Wednesday, taking the first step in sending the country for its fifth elections in three years.
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