Bogota, Jan 13 (UNI) At least 18 people were killed, and 35 others injured in the Choco Department in western Colombia as a result of landslides, El Tiempo newspaper reported on Saturday, citing local emergency services. Several landslides took place on Friday on the road between the cities of Quibdo and Medellin, the report read….
Geneva, Jan 13 (UNI) The public health risks resulting from the COVID-19 virus remain high globally, with the virus circulating in all countries, a senior expert from the World Health Organization (WHO) said here on Friday. According to estimates based on wastewater analysis, the actual circulation of COVID-19 is two to 19 times higher than…
Gorakhpur, Jan 13 (UNI) Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday listened to the concerns of approximately 200 people assuring them of addressing each of their issues comprehensively during Janata Darshan held in the auditorium of Mahant Digvijaynath Smriti Bhawan at Gorakhnath Temple complex. When a woman raised concerns about her housing situation seeking assistance, the…
Kolkata, Jan 13 (UNI) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has frozen Rs. 64 lakh in Bank accounts and Crypto Currency mainly BTC 1.46 (equivalent to Rs 57 lakh as on date), which was lying in crypto wallet in the Binance Crypto Exchange in the case of TM Traders and KK Traders in the city. ED sources…
Colombo, (UNI) Sri Lanka spin sensation Wanindu Hasaranga took 7/19 in his return to international cricket as Sri Lanka beat Zimbabwe by 8 wickets in the rain-affected third ODI. Hasaranga came on in the ninth over of the reduced 27-over match and claimed the wicket of Takudzwanashe Kaitano with the final ball of his first…
Kuala Lumpur, (UNI) Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty defeated China’s Ren Xiang Yu and He Ji Ting in straight games and stormed into the semifinals of the Malaysia Open Super 1000 tournament here on Friday. The world No.2 Indian pair dashed the hopes of the world No.32 Chinese pair in just 35 minutes with the…
Rome, (UNI) The US informed Italy of the airstrikes on Houthi targets in Yemen a few hours before the attack, Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said on Friday. The US and its allies fired more than 100 missiles at Houthi positions in four Yemeni provinces overnight into Friday in retaliation for attacks on commercial shipping…
Sana, (UNI) The Houthi rebel group in Yemen has vowed strong retaliation against the United States and Britain for airstrikes carried out earlier on Friday in areas under their control. According to a statement from Houthi military spokesman Yahya Sarea, the American and British forces launched a “brutal aggression,” with 73 raids targeting the Yemeni…
Islamabad, (UNI) The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed the first review of Pakistan’s economic reform program supported by the IMF’s Stand-By Arrangement (SBA), allowing for an immediate disbursement of about 700 million U.S. dollars, the IMF said Thursday. Following the Board’s decision, the total disbursements under the arrangement get to around…
Sanaa, (UNI) Yemen’s Houthi group said on Friday that five of its fighters were killed during the U.S.-Britain airstrikes before dawn, adding six others were injured. It added that the airstrikes hit 73 targets across the areas the rebel group controls.
