Updated: Jul 31, 2021 09:06 IST
Buenos Aires (Argentina), July 31 (ANI/Xinhua): Argentina on Friday reported 13,483 new COVID-19 infections and 474 more deaths in the last 24 hours, bringing the cumulative total to 4,919,408 cases and 105,586 deaths.
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New York [US], July 31 (ANI/Xinhua): A 6.1 magnitude earthquake jolted eight kilometer east of Sullana, Peru at 17.10.19 GMT on Friday, the US Geological Survey said.
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Ankara [Turkey] July 31 (ANI): At least four people have been killed so far and 183 injured in wildfires in southern Turkey, forcing the evacuation of villages and hotels, said reports.
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Baghdad [Iraq], July 31 (ANI/Xinhua): Around 13 people were killed and 45 others injured on Friday in an attack by terrorists of the extremist Islamic State (IS) group on a funeral and a nearby checkpoint in Salahudin province in Iraq, a provincial police source said.
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Jerusalem [Palestine], July 31 (ANI/Xinhua): Israel decided to ban its citizens from travelling to Britain, Georgia, Cyprus and Turkey starting on Friday for fear of the high level of COVID-19 morbidity there, the Israeli Ministry of Health and Ministry of Transport sai
Read MoreUpdated: Jul 30, 2021 15:00 IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 30 (ANI/Xinhua): The Japanese government declared Friday to expand the COVID-19 state of emergency to Chiba, Kanagawa and Saitama, as well as the western prefecture of Osaka, after the country confirmed over 10,000 cases for the first time on Thursda
Read MoreUpdated: Jul 30, 2021 14:46 IST
Moscow [Russia], July 30 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia registered 23,564 COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, up from 23,270 the day before, taking the overall tally to 6,242,066, the federal response center said on Friday.
Read MoreUpdated: Jul 30, 2021 05:57 IST
Moscow [Russia], July 30 (ANI): The evacuation of 100 Russian tourists is underway from the Titanic Deluxe Bodrum Hotel in Turkey after a forest fire, the Russian Association of Tour Operators (ATOR) said on Thursday.
Read MoreUpdated: Jul 30, 2021 05:57 IST
Cairo [Egypt], July 30 (ANI): The delta variant has led to a surge in coronavirus outbreaks triggering a "fourth wave" in the Middle East, where vaccination rates remain low, said the World Health Organization (WHO).
Read MoreUpdated: Jul 30, 2021 05:56 IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], July 30 (ANI): Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said that the country will start offering a third dose of COVID-19 vaccinations to people aged over 60, making it probably one of the first countries to provide a booster shot.
Read MoreUpdated: Jul 30, 2021 01:04 IST
Ramallah [Palestine], July 30 (ANI/Xinhua): Palestine condemned Israeli soldiers for killing two of its nationals, including a child, in the West Bank, the Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement on Thursday.
Read MoreUpdated: Jul 29, 2021 16:51 IST
Dadoma [Tanzania] July 29 (ANI/FENA): In one of the last countries in the world to accept vaccines against COVID-19, the President of Tanzania started a vaccination campaign on Wednesday by publicly receiving the vaccine and calling on others to do the same.
Read MoreUpdated: Jul 29, 2021 11:52 IST
Canberra [Australia], July 29 (ANI): The national art museum of Australia is set to return the collection of 14 artworks to India, including bronze and stone sculptures, a painted scroll and photographs.
Read MoreUpdated: Jul 29, 2021 06:42 IST
Washington [US], July 29 (ANI): The US and Russia held "substantive and professional" talks on arms control and other strategic issues, the State Department said in a statement.
Read MoreUpdated: Jul 29, 2021 05:55 IST
Apia [Samoa], July 29 (ANI): Fiame Naomi Mata'afa, who has assumed office as Samoa's first female prime minister, is likely to review China-funded infrastructure development projects as they have increased the country's debt.
Read MoreUpdated: Jul 29, 2021 02:22 IST
Ramallah [Palestine], July 29 (ANI): A Palestinian boy was killed on Wednesday by Israeli soldiers north of the West Bank city of Hebron, Xinhua reported quoting Palestinian medics and eyewitnesses.
Read MoreUpdated: Jul 29, 2021 00:11 IST
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia] July 29 (ANI/Xinhua): Around two million Ethiopians are vulnerable to flooding during the ongoing rainy season, the Ethiopia National Disaster Risk Management Commission (NDRMC) disclosed on Wednesday.
Read MoreUpdated: Jul 28, 2021 17:07 IST
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): Terming Taliban advances in Afghanistan district centres "deeply troubling", US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday said there are reports that the terror group is committing atrocities, which certainly "doesn't speak well
Read MoreUpdated: Jul 28, 2021 15:38 IST
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday said India and US partnership will be critical for delivering stability and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific region and to show the world how democracy can deliver for its people.
Read MoreUpdated: Jul 28, 2021 15:08 IST
Dushanbe [Tajikistan], July 28 (ANI): Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu on Wednesday said the mission of the United States and NATO in Afghanistan has failed and the situation in Afghanistan is not in control of the Ashraf Ghani government.
Read MoreUpdated: Jul 28, 2021 11:01 IST
Sydney [Australia], July 28 (ANI/Xinhua): As daily case numbers in the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) continued to hover in triple digits, the state government announced on Wednesday a four-week extension to the lockdown on Greater Sydney and surrounding area
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