Asia

Covid-19: UK ‘will not hesitate’ to add nations to quarantine list

LONDON, Aug 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) —The UK “will not hesitate” to add more countries to its travel quarantine list in order to protect public…

Update: 18 dead after Air India plane breaks in two at Calicut

The plane reportedly overshot the runway upon landing amid heavy rain  KERALA (India), Aug 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) —An Air India Express plane…

China wants ‘unpredictable’ Trump to lose election as Russia supports him: US intelligence

WASHINGTON, Aug 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — China has boosted its efforts to influence the US presidential election in November and wants…

TikTok threatens legal action in US over Pres Trump order

WASHINGTON, Aug 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Video-sharing app TikTok threatened to take legal action in US courts against Pres Donald Trump’s…

Covid-19: Deaths in Latin America hit global high

Coronavirus has killed thousands around the world MEXICO CITY, Aug 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Latin America and the Caribbean surpassed Europe…

Covid-19: Indian serum institute to make 100m virus vaccine doses

GENEVA, Aug 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Up to 100 million COVID-19 vaccinedoses could be made available for poorer countries by 2021…

Covid-19: Latest global developments

PARIS, Aug 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Here are some of the latest developments in the coronavirus crisis: – MORE THAN 715,000…

15 killed, 12 rescued as landslide hits India’s Kerala

NEW DELHI, Aug 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Rescuers in India’s southern state of Kerala Friday retrieved 15 bodies and rescued 12…

At least 14 dead as India airliner crashes on landing

NEW DELHI, Aug 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — At least 14 people were killed and 15 others were seriously injured Friday when…

North Korean leader visits flood-stricken province: state media

PYONGYANG, Aug 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspected flood damage in North Hwanghae province and ordered…