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Train derailment in central Tanzania kills four passengers, injures 132
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Dar es Salaam [Tanzania], June 22 (ANI/Xinhua): At least four passengers, including two children and two adults, were killed and 132 others injured after a passenger train derailed in Tanzania's central region of Tabora on Wednesday morning, the Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC) said in a
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Denmark to offer 4th COVID-19 vaccine dose in autumn
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Copenhagen [Denmark], June 22 (ANI/Xinhua): Denmark plans to offer a fourth COVID-19 vaccine dose this autumn to almost 2.5 million people residing in nursing homes or aged over 50, Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said Wednesday.
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3 injured after plane makes hard landing in Russia
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Vladivostok [Russia], June 22 (ANI/Xinhua): Three out of the seven people aboard an An-30 plane were injured as the aircraft made a hard landing in Russia's Far Eastern Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) on Wednesday.
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Vietnam reports 888 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Hanoi [Vietnam], June 22 (ANI/Xinhua): Vietnam recorded 888 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, up by 140 from Tuesday, according to its Ministry of Health.
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EU states using strategies to confront price hike at gasoline pump: Report
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], June 22 (ANI/Xinhua): As the crisis in Ukraine sends global fuel prices spiraling higher, governments in European Union (EU) member states are scrambling for ways to reduce the economic impact their citizens are feeling at the gasoline pumps.
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UK's biggest rail strike in 30 years causes major disruption
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], June 22 (ANI/Xinhua): After last-ditch talks between unions and rail operators broke down here on Monday, the United Kingdom's (UK) National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) gave the go-ahead on Tuesday to the country's biggest rail strikes in 30 years that ar
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Singapore reports 7,109 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Singapore, June 22 (ANI/Xinhua): Singapore reported 7,109 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, bringing the total tally to 1,378,090.
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Turkey to host meeting with UN, Russia, Ukraine on grain corridor: media
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], June 21 (ANI/Xinhua): Turkey is to host a four-way meeting with the United Nations, Russia and Ukraine in Istanbul next week to discuss a possible Black Sea corridor for exporting Ukrainian grains, local media reported Tuesday.
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Hungary supports Ukraine's EU bid, Orban tells Zelensky
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Budapest [Hungary], June 21 (ANI/Xinhua): Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky called Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban on the phone on Tuesday to discuss Kyiv's bid to join the European Union (EU).
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Iran urges UN to increase aid to Syria amid Western sanction pressures
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], June 21 (ANI/Xinhua): Iran's UN envoy has urged the United Nations to increase assistance to Syria amid the Western sanction pressures.
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Vietnam reports 748 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Hanoi [Vietnam, June 21 (ANI/Xinhua): Vietnam recorded 748 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, up by 227 from Monday, according to its Ministry of Health.
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Japanese PM pledges to tackle soaring energy, food prices in policy debate
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], June 21 (ANI/Xinhua): Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Tuesday pledged to focus on policies to deal with soaring energy and food prices while highlighting the importance of maintaining regional stability and constructive relations with Japan's neighbors.
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