Passengers were informed of a delay of several hours on the ground in Turkey and were not allowed to exit the plane. Due to the Israel-Hamas conflict, all direct flights from Israel to Turkey have been suspended. The aircraft required refueling but one of the airport workers refused to refuel it, causing further delays, according […]
South Korea was still analyzing the launch and did not immediately have confirmation whether there were any casualties or damage to North Korean property military spokesperson Lee Sung-joon told a briefing. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff earlier said the North fired a short-range ballistic missile that flew about 600 km (373 miles) and a […]
Senegal became the first country in the region to implement voluntary tests, suspecting that a number of some 1,300 deaths — according to a Saudi tally — are down to a respiratory syndrome ailment such as COVID-19. A Togolese government statement on Friday said hajj pilgrims must undergo compulsory COVID tests and “limit contacts, wear […]
Five members of a family were sleeping when their house was washed away by a landslide in Malika village in Gulmi district, about 250 km (156 miles) west of Kathmandu, according to Dizan Bhattarai, a spokesman for the National Disaster Rescue and Reduction Management Authority “Bodies of all five have been recovered,” Bhattarai told Reuters, […]
The councillor identified as Ravinder Singh Negi said that he staged the protest over the incompetence of the Delhi government led by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) amid heavy rains in the capital city an Indian media outlet reported. All PWD drains are overflowing. They didn’t get it cleaned ahead of Monsoon. This has led […]
Biden and Trump, 78 both have faced concerns about their age and fitness in the run-up to the Nov. 5 election but they have weighed more heavily on Biden. On Thursday with his voice hoarse from a cold, Biden hurried through some of his talking points on the debate stage stumbled over some answers, and […]
Images posted online showed vehicles crushed under giant steel girders at the departure forecourt of the airport’s Terminal 1, one of several projects inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in March ahead of the country’s general election. The Delhi airport terminal is used for domestic flights only and airport authorities said all flights departing from […]
The switch in sports will enable Dev’s “valuable experience as a professional sportsman” to drive “the further growth of Indian professional golf,” said PGTI chief executive, Uttam Singh Mundy. Dev, 65, was one of the world’s greatest all-rounders who led India to their first World Cup triumph in 1983 and ended his glittering career in […]
Gandhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s chief rival, was appointed by fellow opposition lawmakers to the post in a signal of a reinvigorated challenge to the government. The government has political power, but the opposition also represents the voice of India’s people Gandhi said in a speech in the lower house of parliament, accompanied by supportive […]
We emphasize the importance of high participation (in the election) because it is the pride of the Islamic Republic Khamenei declared in a televised speech three days ahead of the vote. In every election where the turnout was low, the enemies of the Islamic republic have denounced us, he added. Voters have the choice between […]
