Russian Su-35S fighter crashes, pilot ejects safely

Aug 01, 2021

Moscow (Russia), August 1: ne failure in the Khabarovsk Territory in Russia's Far East, while the pilot ejected safely, the Russian Defense Ministry said Saturday.

Thailand records all-time high daily COVID-19 cases

Aug 01, 2021

Bangkok (Thailand], August 1: daily COVID-19 cases and deaths both set records again on Saturday, as the country fights its worst surge in infections driven...

UN chief condemns attack against UN compound in Afghanistan

Jul 31, 2021

United Nations July 31: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday strongly condemned the attack against a UN compound in Herat, Afghanistan, which resulted in...

U.S. Chicago issues indoor mask advisory for people over 2 years

Jul 31, 2021

Chicago (USA) July 31: U.S. city of Chicago now recommends that everyone over the age of two wear masks when indoors as the city reached...

Canada faces start of Delta-driven 4th wave of COVID-19, top doctor says

Jul 31, 2021

Ottawa (Canada) July 31: Canada is at the start of the Delta-driven fourth wave of COVID-19, Canada's Chief Public Health Officer Theresa Tam said on...

Tunisia to reduce curfew hours as of August: official

Jul 31, 2021

Tunis (Tunisia) July 31: Tunisia announced on Friday that the curfew hours in the country will be shortened by three hours and last from 10:00...

Ugandan president directs military to oversee COVID-19 screening at int'l airport

Jul 31, 2021

Kampala (Uganda) July 31: Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on Friday directed the military to take over COVID-19 screening at the country's Entebbe International Airport.

New Chinese ambassador arrives at "critical moment" in U.S.-China ties, say experts

Jul 31, 2021

Washington DC (USA) July 31: The arrival of new Chinese Ambassador to the United States Qin Gang came "at a critical moment" in U.S.-China relations,...

Brazil reports 1,318 more COVID-19 deaths

Jul 30, 2021

Rio De Janerio (Brazil), July 30: Brazil registered 1,318 more COVID-19 deaths in the past 24 hours, raising its national death toll to 554,497, the...