International

Malaysia reports 17,105 new COVID-19 cases, 195 new deaths

KUALA LUMPUR: AUGUST 3 – Malaysia has reported 17,105 new COVID-19 infections, bringing the...

China’s Wuhan launches citywide COVID-19 testing

WUHAN: AUGUST 3 – Wuhan City, capital of central China’s Hubei Province, launched another...

U.S. orders 24 Russian diplomats to leave by Sept. 3: Russian ambassador

WASHINGTON: AUGUST 3 – The Russian ambassador to the United States said that Washington...

Indian army helicopter crashes in dam in Punjab

NEW DELHI: AUGUST 3 – A helicopter belonging to the Indian army Tuesday crashed...

Gov’t forces kill 41 militants in Afghan city: defense ministry

KABUL: AUGUST 3 – Forty-one Taliban militants were killed and 32 others wounded during...

India reports 30,549 new COVID-19 cases, 422 more deaths

NEW DELHI: AUGUST 3 – India’s COVID-19 tally rose to 31,726,507 on Tuesday as...

Heavy rains, water discharge from dams kill 7 in India’s West Bengal

NEW DELHI: AUGUST 3 – At least seven people were killed and around 250,000...

Brazil wins sailing women’s 49er FX gold at Tokyo Olympics

TOKYO: AUGUST 3 – Martine Grael and Kahena Kunze won the sailing women’s 49er...

Chiellini signs new contract with Juventus

ROME: AUGUST 3 – Veteran centre-back Giorgio Chiellini has signed a two-year contract extension...

COVID-19 cases top 60 mln in WHO European region

COPENHAGEN: AUGUST 2 – The World Health Organization (WHO) European Region has recorded 60,093,393...