Tokyo, Nov 19 (UNI) A 5.0-magnitude earthquake jolted southeast of Honshu, Japan at 0635 GMT on Sunday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said. The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km, was initially determined to be at 30.71 degrees north latitude and 142.10 degrees east longitude.
Gaza, Nov 19 (UNI) Patients from the Shifa hospital in northern Gaza will be transported to hospitals located in the southern part of the enclave within the next 24-72 hours, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Sunday. On Saturday, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said that it had allowed a number of people to…
Buenos Aires, Nov 19 (UNI) Some 35.3 million eligible Argentines will vote in a presidential runoff Sunday to choose between the ruling party candidate, Economy Minister Sergio Massa and his rival from the far-right Liberty Advances coalition, Javier Milei. In the October general elections, Massa led with 36.68 percent of the votes, followed by Milei…
Gaza, (UNI) A Palestinian medical source said on Saturday that at least 100 Palestinians were killed and dozens of others wounded after Israel bombed a school housing displaced people in the northern Gaza Strip. The source, who requires anonymity, told Xinhua that the bodies of at least 100 people were transferred to the Indonesian Hospital…
Washington, (UNI) SpaceX’s giant new rocket Starship on Saturday blasted off on its second test flight but failed with the booster and the spaceship exploding after separation, according to media reports. The spacecraft was designed to send astronauts to the Moon, Mars and beyond.
Jerusalem, Nov 19 (UNI) The number of Israeli soldiers killed in the escalation of conflict with Palestinian movement Hamas since October 7 has reached 378, Israel Defense Forces (IDF) spokesperson RDML Daniel Hagari said on Saturday. “To date, we have notified the families of 378 fallen IDF soldiers who fell defending the State of Israel….
Washington, Nov 19 (UNI) The United States, Israel and Hamas are close to an agreement on a five-day pause in fighting in the Gaza Strip in exchange for the release of hostages, The Washington Post reported on Sunday, citing sources. The six-page agreement provides for a cessation of all combat operations by the parties to…
Srinagar, Nov 19 (UNI) Cold conditions prevailed in Kashmir valley with fog engulfed at isolated places including Dal Lake in Srinagar amid dry weather on Sunday. Meteorological Centre Srinagar on Sunday predicted weather to remain dry over Jammu and Kashmir with morning fog at isolated places over the plains of Kashmir division during the next…
Kolhapur, Nov 19 (UNI) Swabhimani Shetkari Sanghatana (SSS), an organisation agitating for the rights of sugarcane farmers, on Sunday held a ‘chakka jam” agitation in various parts of Maharashtra. The farmers have hit the streets to press for their demand of Rs 400 as the second instalment of grant for last year’s sugarcane and Rs…
Agartala, Nov 19 (UNI) The Tripura government has made the dress code for doctors, nurses, laboratory technicians, and other health workers mandatory in hospitals during duty hours, and warned of strict action in case of violation of the order. In a recent circular the government said, “Being an official and designated responsible person in the…
