International
U.S. sees average daily count of over 100,000 COVID-19 cases
NEW YORK: AUGUST 8 – As the highly transmissible Delta variant continued to spread...
Shooting kills 1 police officer, injures another in Chicago
CHICAGO: AUGUST 8 – A Chicago police officer was killed and another seriously wounded...
Taliban attack on Afghanistan’s Faizabad city repulsed
FAIZABAD: AUGUST 8 – Dozens of Taliban militants have been killed or injured as...
5 killed, driver seriously injured after single car crash in New Zealand
WELLINGTON: AUGUST 8 – New Zealand police confirmed Sunday that five people died in...
British cyclist Kenny wins men’s keirin at Tokyo Olympics
TOKYO: AUGUST 8 – British cyclist Jason Kenny won the men’s keirin at the...
Peru’s president expresses confidence in Sinopharm vaccine after receiving first dose
LIMA: AUGUST 8 – Peru’s President Pedro Castillo on Friday expressed confidence in China’s...
California wildfire spreads fast, growing to largest this year in U.S.
LOS ANGELES: AUGUST 7 – A fast-moving wildfire in the western U.S. state of...
India approves Johnson & Johnson’s single-dose COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use
NEW DELHI, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) — India on Saturday granted the emergency use approval...
Thousands evacuated as floods hit North Korea: state TV
PYONGYANG: AUGUST 7 – More than a thousand homes were damaged and about 5,000...
Qatar Airways introduces flights to Zimbabwe
HARARE: AUGUST 7 – Qatar Airways on Friday made its inaugural flight from Doha...
