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Japan heat leaves 23 dead, over 12,500 people hospitalized

Japan heat leaves 23 dead, over 12,500 people hospitalized

14-08-2019  comments

Tokyo (IANS) Japan's Fire and Disaster Management Agency said on Wednesday that 23 people died among 12,751 people who were rushed to hospitals due to heat-related illnesses across Japan over the week from August 5.

Amid…

Latest US-Taliban talks end

Latest US-Taliban talks end

13-08-2019  comments

Kabul (IANS) The latest round of talks between the US and the Taliban in Doha, Qatar, aimed at reaching an agreement to withdraw American troops from Afghanistan and also a potential peace deal to end the 18-year conflict, have ended, media reports…

Media representatives of Russia, China to discuss collaborations

Media representatives of Russia, China to discuss collaborations

13-08-2019  comments

Vladivostok (Russia) (IANS) Representatives of leading media outlets and industry-related organisations of Russia and China will meet here on September 3 to discuss various aspects concerning the media, including collaborations.

The discussions…

S. Korea to strip Japan from trusted export partners list

S. Korea to strip Japan from trusted export partners list

12-08-2019  comments

Seoul (IANS) South Korea on Monday decided to remove Japan from its list of trusted trading partners, upping the ante in the trade haggling sparked by the neighbouring country's export restrictions against Seoul.

South Korea's Trade…

No epidemic cases recorded among Hajj pilgrims: Saudi Arabia

No epidemic cases recorded among Hajj pilgrims: Saudi Arabia

11-08-2019  comments

Riyadh (IANS) Saudi Arabia has announced that no epidemic cases have been reported during Hajj season so far.

Minister of Health Tawfiq Al Rabiah said that the health situation of pilgrims is good with no epidemic cases recorded so far, the…

Toll in Myanmar landslide reaches 48

Toll in Myanmar landslide reaches 48

11-08-2019  comments

Yangon (IANS) The death toll due to a landslide that buried several houses in a Myanmar town has increased to 48, with emergency teams on Sunday still struggling to locate potential survivors amid the rubble.

The landslide, which was caused…

Saudi-led coalition launches airstrike in Yemen

Saudi-led coalition launches airstrike in Yemen

11-08-2019  comments

Aden, Aug 11 (IANS) The Saudi Arabia-led coalition on Sunday launched an airstrike on a military site in Yemen's port city of Aden, a government official said.

"The Saudi-led airstrike was a warning message to the Southern Transitional…

Massive power outage across UK

Massive power outage across UK

10-08-2019  comments

London (IANS) Nearly a million people have been affected by a major power cut across large areas of England and Wales, affecting homes and transport networks, the media reported on Saturday.

National Grid, the electricity system operator in…

China stands by Pakistan on Kashmir

China stands by Pakistan on Kashmir

10-08-2019  comments

Beijing (IANS) China has "reassured Pakistan of it's support and commitment" and announced that it supported Islamabad's decision to approach the UN Security Council in the wake of India's decision to revoke Article 370 of its…

US, Canadian fighter jets intercept Russian bombers off Alaska: NORAD

US, Canadian fighter jets intercept Russian bombers off Alaska: NORAD

09-08-2019  comments

Washington (IANS) US and Canadian fighter jets intercepted Russian bombers off the coast of Alaska, according to the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD).

Two US F-22 and two Canadian CF-18 fighter aircraft, supported by tanker…

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