Tokyo: Twenty-seven people are feared dead after a fire broke out in a building in Osaka in western Japan, fire department officials said Friday.
The U.S. death toll from COVID-19 topped 800,000 on Tuesday, a once-unimaginable figure seen as doubly tragic, given that more than 200,000 of those lives were lost after the vaccine became available practically for the asking last spring.
Election results prove Modi best for national security: R Ashoka
BJP wins in Bengal, Assam, Puducherry boost Modi’s leadership: Karnataka BJP Chief Vijayendra
BJP's win in WB not through right means, communalism and SIR defeated Mamata: Raut
Iran’s Fars reports missiles hit US warship near Hormuz after it ignored warnings from IRGC
Tamil Nadu Assembly Results: CM M.K. Stalin loses in Kolathur constituency
SC asks Dubai-based Indian to approach embassy over travel ban
Manjeshwar: A.K.M. Ashraf wins by 31,193 votes
Focus on Vijay's poll promises; TVK assured 8 gm gold for women
Cong performed better in Kerala, anti-incumbency trends influenced WB, TN: CM Siddaramaiah
Congress’ Samarth Shamanur wins Davangere South by-election
Thunderstorm hits Lucknow, IMD issues red alert across multiple UP districts
Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi loses Jorhat seat by 23,000 votes
Port-Au-Princ (Haiti): A truck carrying gasoline exploded in northern Haiti, killing more than 40 people and injuring dozens of others, officials and news reports said Tuesday.
A magnitude 7.3 undersea earthquake struck off Indonesia's Flores Island on Tuesday, and the country's meteorological agency warned that tsunami waves are possible.
Beijing: China has reported its first case of Omicron variant of COVID-19 amid a spike in coronavirus infections stated to be that of new Delta strain "sub-lineage AY.4", prompting authorities to bar millions of people in the eastern province from travelling.
London: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday confirmed the UK's first death from the Omicron variant of coronavirus, the first known fatality from the highly transmissible variant of COVID-19 in the world.
In an unusual move, Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has prorogued Parliament for one week and left for Singapore on an unscheduled visit.
Kentucky's governor said at least 70 may have died in the state and the toll was climbing after tornadoes and severe weather ripped through at least five states, leaving widespread devastation.
Mayfield (US): At least 70 people were feared dead in Kentucky after tornadoes and severe weather tore through multiple states and caused catastrophic damage.
London: Julian Assange can be extradited from the UK to the US, the High Court in London ruled on Friday, overturning a lower court decision that the embattled WikiLeaks founder could not be sent to America to face spying charges due to concerns over his mental health.
