S. African health official urges people to be vigilant against malaria

Johannesburg [South Africa], November 7: A health official from South Africa's Gauteng Province on Sunday called on those who have recently travelled to and from...

3 killed in plane crash in Tanzania, more casualties feared: official

Dar es Salaam [Tanzania], November 7: At least three passengers were killed after a passenger plane crashed into Lake Victoria in Tanzania's northwestern region of...

Somalia troops kill 21 al-Shabab militants

Mogadishu [Somalia], November 7: Somalia National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) on Sunday killed 21 al-Shabab militants and wounded dozens in central Somalia, the government...

Tanzania's Lake Victoria plane crash death toll rises to 19: PM

Dar es Salaam [Tanzania], November 7: The death toll from a Tanzanian plane crash into Lake Victoria on Sunday morning has risen from three to...

Iran says busts 3 "terrorist gangs" in 3 provinces

Tehran [Iran], November 7: Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has bust three "terrorist gangs" in three provinces, IRGC's Intelligence Organization announced Sunday.

3 killed, 32 injured in motorway accident in NW Türkiye

Ankara [Turkey], November 7: At least three people were killed and 32 others injured on Sunday in a traffic accident on a motorway in northwesternTürkiye,...

Iranian police seize weapons, ammunition on southeastern border

Tehran [Iran], November 7: Iranian border guards seized a batch of smuggled weapons and ammunition at the southeastern border in Sistan and Baluchestan Province, the...

Israel's tourist arrivals surpass 2 mln in Jan.-Oct.

Jerusalem [Israel], November 7: The number of tourists who arrived in Israel since the beginning of 2022 surpassed 2 million, according to data published by...

Yemeni army claims to have shot down 2 bomb-laden Houthi drones

Sanaa [Yemen], November 7: Yemen's government forces said on Sunday that it shot down two bomb-laden drones launched by the Houthi militia over the past...

Police seize over 790 kg of drugs in southern Iran

Tehran [Iran], November 7: Iran's police seized 792 kg of illegal drugs in the southern province of Hormuzgan over the past 72 hours, the semi-official...

Germany offers support to Lebanese army in maritime surveillance, training

Beirut [Lebanon], November 7: German Defense Minister Christine Lambrecht on Sunday announced new support from her country to the Lebanese army in maritime surveillance and...

U.S. diplomatic car crashes in Bulgarian capital

Sofia [Bulgaria], November 7: A car belonging to the Embassy of the United States in Bulgaria crashed here on Sunday, local media reported.

Italy's support for Ukraine subject of debate amid widespread protests

Rome [Italy], November7: The Italian media on Sunday cast the future of Italy's military support for Ukraine in its conflict with Russia in doubt, a...

Robofest technology festival held in Romanian capital

Bucharest [Romania], November 7: The first edition of Robofest technology festival concluded on Sunday in Bucharest, capital of Romania, with hundreds of robots and their...

Hit-and-run incident kills 4 in Spanish wedding

Madrid [Spain], November 7: Four people were killed and several others severely injured in a hit-and-run incident at a wedding Sunday morning, Spanish police said.

Train derailment injures 30 in South Korean capital

Seoul [South Korea], November 7: Thirty people were injured in South Korea's capital Seoul Sunday night after a passenger train detailed, according to Yonhap news...

Bangladesh not to take new mega projects before national election: minister

Dhaka [Bangladesh], November 7: The Bangladesh government said on Sunday that it would not take any new mega projects before the next national election.

Over 37.4 mln people vaccinated for COVID-19 in Myanmar

Yangon [Myanmar], November 7: Myanmar has vaccinated more than 37.4 million people for COVID-19 as of Saturday, showed the latest data from the Ministry of...

Australian immigration system in "state of disrepair": minister

Canberra [Australia], November 7: Australia's home affairs minister has declared the immigration system is broken and being exploited by criminals.

Elderly travelers coerced into trafficking drugs into Australia: federal police

Canberra [Australia], November 7: Elderly travelers are being tricked into trafficking drugs into Australia, the federal police have warned.

S.Korea reports 18,671 new COVID-19 cases

Seoul [South Korea], November 7: South Korea reported 18,671 new COVID-19 cases as of midnight Sunday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total...

S.Korean president's approval rating falls to 34.2 pct: poll

Seoul [South Korea], November 7: South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol's approval rating fell 1.5 percentage points over the week to 34.2 percent, a weekly poll...

S. Korea's GDP growth may fall below 2 pct in 2023: experts

Seoul (South Korea), November 6: South Korea's gross domestic product (GDP) growth may fall below 2 percent next year due to the impact of high...

India amends policy on sugar exports

New Delhi [India], November 6: India has allowed sugar exports between Nov. 1 and Oct. 31 next year up to a limit, an order issued...

Roundup: Cuba hosts World Cocktail Championship under economic sanctions, pandemic

Varadero (Cuba), November 6: The 69th World Cocktail Championship kicked off this weekend in Cuba with bartenders from more than 60 countries, offering a boost...

Roundup: CBOT agricultural futures stay firm

Chicago (US), November 6: Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) agricultural futures stayed firm at a high level in the past week amid market volatility as...

Section of Jakarta-Bandung High Speed Railway ready for trial operation

Jakarta (Indonesia), November 6: A trial section of the Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway in Indonesia has been ready for operating the EMU (Electric Multiple Units) trains...