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Iraq Reports 90 Hemorrhagic Fever Cases, 18 Deaths
Baghdad: The Iraqi Health Ministry has said up to 90 cases of viral hemorrhagic fever (VHF) have been registered in Iraq, including 18 deaths.
"There has been a serious increase in the VHF cases in Iraq recently, and the number of…
30 Terrorists Killed In Attack Against Burkina Faso Military Detachment
Ouagadougou: At least 30 terrorists were killed in an attack against a military detachment in north-central Burkina Faso, said the Army in a statement.
The military detachment of Bourzanga located in Bam province, Center-North Region,…
Magnitude 6.1 Earthquake Jolts Philippines
Manila: An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.1 jolted Batangas province on the main Philippine island of Luzon on Sunday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said.
The institute said the quake, which…
Tourist Plane Crashes In France, 5 Dead
Paris: A tourist plane crashed near the town of Les Adrets in southeast France, officials said.
Five dead bodies, including a child, were discovered at the site of the crash on Saturday afternoon, French news channel BFMTV reported.…
Australia Elections: Labor Leader Albanese Claims Victory
Canberra: Anthony Albanese has claimed victory for his Labor Party after incumbent Prime Minister Scott Morrison conceded defeat in Australia's federal elections held on Satuday.
The election results would end the coalition's nearly…
S.Korea, US To Launch Ministerial-Level Dialogue Channel On Supply Chains
Seoul: South Korea and the United States agreed on Saturday to launch a ministerial-level dialogue to discuss ways of cooperation on supply chains of key industry items and other economic security issues, industry ministry said.
South…
Australian PM Concedes Defeat In Federal Elections
Canberra: Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has conceded defeat in the country's federal elections held on Saturday.
He said in a speech that he has spoken to opposition leader Anthony Albanese and congratulated him on his…
After Afghanistan, Turkmenistan’s Creeping Shift To Conservative Islam Is Alarming
New Delhi: When the Taliban, with the support of Pakistan, and the blessings of both the US and Qatar, took charge in Kabul in August 2021, one of the first countries to greet them was neighbouring Turkmenistan. Turkmenistan shares a 744…
Netherlands Confirms First Monkeypox Case
The Hague: The Netherlands confirmed its first monkeypox case and more were expected following similar instances in other parts of Europe, Dutch health experts said on Saturday.
"After the weekend, we will give an update on any new…
Yoon, Biden Agree To Expand Joint Military Exercises To Cope With N.Korea Threats
Seoul: South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol and his visiting US counterpart Joe Biden on Saturday agreed to begin discussions on expanding joint military exercises between the two countries amid growing nuclear and missile threats from…