Quito, Jan 27 (UNI) At least eight people were killed in four armed attacks Sunday night in the cities of Manta and Montecristi in Ecuador’s coastal province of Manabi, local media reported Monday. The shootings occurred between 7:50 p.m. and 10:50 p.m. local time in several neighborhoods, according to reports citing police investigations. The first…
Kochi, Jan 27 (UNI) In a significant drug seizure at Cochin International Airport, security personnel detected contraband during routine screening of registered baggage at the Domestic Terminal on Monday evening, and the woman passenger involved is currently under Customs custody and scheduled to be produced before the court on Tuesday. The incident occurred when CIAL’s…
Moscow, Jan 27 (UNI/SPUTNIK) A new round of gas supply negotiations between Serbia and Russia will take place in the second half of February, Aleksandar Vulin, the head of the supervisory board of Srbijagas, told RIA Novosti. “Official negotiations will resume or continue in the second half of February,” he said. Vulin noted that Belgrade…
Washington, Jan 27 (UNI/SPUTNIK) Washington, D.C., has extended the snowstorm-related emergency until the morning of Wednesday, Mayor Muriel Bowser said. “NEW: The Snow Emergency is extended in DC through Wednesday at 9:30am (14:30 GMT),” Bowser wrote on X. On late Monday, media reported about 26 fatalities caused by the snowstorm in the United States. The…
Mumbai, Jan 27 (UNI) Days after making their India debut with a Bengaluru show, Linkin Park performed in Mumbai at ‘Lollapalooza India 2026’. The band took over the main stage with a career-spanning set that featured iconic tracks such as ‘Numb’, ‘In The End’, ‘Crawling’ and ‘Faint’, along with newer material including ‘The Emptiness Machine’…
New Delhi, Jan 27 (UNI) The makers of actor Vijay Deverakonda’s upcoming film VD 14 on Monday evening officially revealed the film’s title as ‘Rana Baali’ and announced its release date, making the announcement on the occasion of Republic Day. Directed by Rahul Sankrityan, ‘Rana Baali’ stars Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna in the lead…
Seoul, Jan 27 (UNI) South Korea’s presidential office said Tuesday that it has received no official notification from Washington after U.S. President Donald Trump announced a plan to raise tariffs on certain South Korean goods from 15 per cent to 25 per cent. The office added that an interagency meeting will be held later in…
New York, Jan 27 (UNI) At least 28 weather-related deaths were reported Monday as a massive winter storm dumped snow across dozens of U.S. states over the weekend, causing widespread power outages, flight cancellations and school closures. The death toll included two people run over by snowplows in Massachusetts and Ohio, and fatal sledding accidents…
Sydney, Jan 27 (UNI) Two men — the pilot and the only other occupant — were killed when a single-engine light plane crashed in the Australian state of Queensland shortly after takeoff around 6 a.m. local time on Tuesday, local police said. The plane came down and hit the ground in scrubland outside Heck Field,…
Hong Kong, Jan 27 (UNI) An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.7 jolted Java, Indonesia, at 0120 GMT on Tuesday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said. The epicenter, with a depth of 120.8 km, was initially determined to be at 8.07 degrees south latitude and 111.36 degrees east longitude.
