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Search continues for 25 missing after ship capsizes in central Indonesia
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], May 28 (ANI/Xinhua): A search is continuing for the 25 people still unaccounted for after a ship with about 42 people aboard sank in waters off the South Sulawesi province in central Indonesia, a provincial official said on Saturday.
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AU Commission chairperson says 'humanitarian emergencies in Africa' perman
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Addis Ababa, May 28 (ANI/Xinhua): Humanitarian emergencies in Africa are a permanent source of concern for the continent, Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat has said.
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Russia conducts another test-launch of Tsirkon hypersonic missile
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 28 (ANI/Xinhua): Russian frigate Admiral Gorshkov successfully test-fired a Tsirkon hypersonic cruise missile from the Barents Sea on Saturday, Russia's Defense Ministry said.
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Death toll rises to 28 in building collapse in SW Iran
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], May 28 (ANI/Xinhua): The death toll from a 10-storey commercial building collapsed in the city of Abadan in southwestern Iran's Khuzestan Province rose to 28 on Saturday, Iran's semi-official news agency ISNA reported.
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Vietnam logs 1,114 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Hanoi [Vietnam], May 28 (ANI/Xinhua): Vietnam recorded 1,114 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, down by 125 from Friday, according to its Ministry of Health.
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African leaders gather to address growing humanitarian needs
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], May 28 (ANI/Xinhua): African leaders met on Friday in Malabo, capital of Equatorial Guinea, to address the continent's current humanitarian challenges.
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Belarus to create militias to beef up defense
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Minsk [Belarus], May 28 (ANI/Xinhua): Belarus plans to create militias to increase the number of defenders for the country, Defense Minister Viktor Khrenin said on Friday.
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Malaysia reports 1,877 new COVID-19 infections, 2 more deaths
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], May 28 (ANI/Xinhua): Malaysia reported 1,877 new COVID-19 infections as of midnight Friday, bringing the national total to 4,500,934, according to the health ministry.
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Venezuelan president slams US for excluding countries from Americas Summit
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Caracas [Venezuela], May 28 (ANI/Xinhua): Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Friday condemned the United States for excluding Cuba, Nicaragua and Venezuela from the upcoming Summit of the Americas to be held June 6-10 in Los Angeles of U.S. state of California.
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US teachers traumatized by school mass shootings: media
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 28 (ANI/Xinhua): Memories of the mass shootings in school left many American educators who experienced the tragedies seeking therapy for years, even quitting their careers, Reuters reported Thursday.
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8 killed in east China landslides
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Fuzhou [China], May 27 (ANI/Xinhua): Eight people were killed after two buildings collapsed due to landslides triggered by downpours on Friday in Wuping County, east China's Fujian Province, local authorities said Saturday.
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Nigeria issues measures to prevent possible spread of monkeypox
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Lagos [Nigeria], May 27 (ANI/Xinhua): The Nigerian government on Friday set up an inter-ministerial committee to prevent the possible spread of the monkeypox disease in the country.
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