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Fiji plans to introduce drug testing kits in schools
Suva, July 26 (IANS) Fiji's Education Ministry is working with other ministries and departments to introduce drug testing kits in schools.Education Minister Aseri Radrodro said this will help mitigate drug issues in schools, where drugs…
Burundi reports three cases of monkeypox
Bujumbura, July 26 (IANS) Three cases of monkeypox have been reported in three health facilities in western Burundi, according to Burundian health authorities."On July 22, 2024, three new alerts of suspected monkeypox virus cases were…
Guinean presidency says political transition will not end on December 31
Conakry, July 26 (IANS) The date of December 31, 2024, will not mark the end of the transition that began in Guinea after the army seized power on September 5, 2021, Amara Camara, secretary general of the Guinean presidency, said…
Two dead in Japan after heavy rain
Tokyo, July 26 (IANS) At least two people died with multiple unaccounted for after heavy rain lashed parts of northeastern Japanese prefectures of Yamagata and Akita, triggering river flooding and landslides, local authorities said…
Water level of major rivers in Myanmar exceeds warning mark amid heavy rains
Yangon, July 26 (IANS) Water level of major rivers in Myanmar has exceeded the warning mark in 12 towns across the country, Myanmar's weather agency reported on Friday.Myanmar's Department of Meteorology and Hydrology said that the water…
Myanmar floods displace 1,30,000; Magway region most affected
Yangon, July 26 (IANS) Over 1,30,000 people from over 33,000 households have been affected by floods across regions and states in Myanmar in July, according to a disaster management official on Friday.The country has been ravaged by floods…
Operations resume hours after bomb threat forces evacuation at Franco-Swiss airport
Paris, July 26 (IANS) The Franco-Swiss
Operations resume hours after bomb threat forces evacuation at Franco-Swiss airport
Paris, July 26 (IANS) The Franco-Swiss
Rockets hit airbase housing US forces in Iraq
Baghdad, July 26 (IANS) Four rockets attacked the Ayn al-Asad Airbase in Iraq's western Anbar province, where US troops are stationed, an Iraqi army officer said on Friday.The attack occurred late Thursday night when an unknown armed group…
Rockets hit airbase housing US forces in Iraq
Baghdad, July 26 (IANS) Four rockets attacked the Ayn al-Asad Airbase in Iraq's western Anbar province, where US troops are stationed, an Iraqi army officer said on Friday.The attack occurred late Thursday night when an unknown armed group…
Arson attacks disrupt France’s high-speed train traffic
Paris, July 26 (IANS) TGV high-speed train traffic on France's Atlantic, Northern and Eastern routes was severely disrupted due to arson attacks on Friday aimed at damaging installations, the French national rail company SNCF announced on…
Sri Lanka establishes new division in police to address legal issues faced by investors, exporters
Colombo, July 26 (IANS) Sri Lanka has set up a new division in the police to address legal issues faced by investors and exporters and to provide them with additional security in the future, the country's Export Development Board (EDB)…
Study reveals human impact on increased rainfall variability over past century
Beijing, July 26 (IANS) A new study has provided evidence showing that human activities have made global rainfall more volatile over the past century.Published on Friday in the journal Science, the study was conducted by researchers from…
Death toll in Philippine typhoon, monsoon rises to 33
Manila, July 26 (IANS) The death toll from the severe flooding and landslides triggered by the southwest monsoon enhanced by Typhoon Gaemi has risen to 33, police said on Friday.Police said 11 people died in the Philippine capital region,…
Death toll in Philippine typhoon, monsoon rises to 33
Manila, July 26 (IANS) The death toll from the severe flooding and landslides triggered by the southwest monsoon enhanced by Typhoon Gaemi has risen to 33, police said on Friday.Police said 11 people died in the Philippine capital region,…
Death toll in Philippine typhoon, monsoon rises to 33
Manila, July 26 (IANS) The death toll from the severe flooding and landslides triggered by the southwest monsoon enhanced by Typhoon Gaemi has risen to 33, police said on Friday.Police said 11 people died in the Philippine capital region,…
Death toll in Philippine typhoon, monsoon rises to 33
Manila, July 26 (IANS) The death toll from the severe flooding and landslides triggered by the southwest monsoon enhanced by Typhoon Gaemi has risen to 33, police said on Friday.Police said 11 people died in the Philippine capital region,…
Myanmar: Tornado rips 71 houses in Yangon
Yangon, July 26 (IANS) A tornado ripped through two villages in Kungyangon township of Yangon region, destroying 71 houses, an official from the Yangon Rescue Organisation said on Friday.The tornado struck around 4.45 a.m. local time, he…