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Xinhua world news summary at 0030 GMT, Dec. 20
december 20, 2021by
ADEN, Yemen — A total of seven members of the Houthi group were killed in an airstrike launched by the Saudi Arabia-led coalition in Yemen’s southwestern...
At least 50 still missing after Typhoon Rai in Philippines, death toll at 169
december 20, 2021by
Manila [Philippines], December 20 (ANI/Sputnik): The total death toll from Typhoon Rai (also known as Odette), which made landfall in the Philippines last week, has gone...
Turnout Hits Record Low for Hong Kong’s ‘Patriots’-Only Election
december 20, 2021by
HONG KONG – The turnout for an overhauled ‘patriots’-only legislative election in Hong Kong on Sunday hit a record low, as government efforts and...
Pak minister escapes unhurt in gun attack in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
december 20, 2021by
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 20 (ANI): Pakistan Science and Technology Minister Shibli Faraz on Sunday escaped an attack unhurt on his car by a crowd in Khyber...
OIC nations pledge fund for Afghanistan as millions face hunger, poverty
december 19, 2021by
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 20 (ANI): The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has vowed to set up a humanitarian trust fund for Afghanistan as the country is...
Relocation: Registration of opposing Pak schools to be revoked
december 19, 2021by
KAMRA CANTT., Pakistan – On Saturday, teachers, parents, and staff from private schools in cantonment areas protested against the cantonment boards’ plan to...
Myanmar junta troops clash KNLA: 3,000 run for life
december 19, 2021by
KAREN STATE TOWN, Myanmar – On Thursday, junta troops and the Karen National Liberation Army (KNLA) fought near Lay Kay Kaw, causing at least 3,000 people from the...
DU student dies at in-laws in Dhaka, Bangladesh, husband apprehended
december 19, 2021by
DHAKA, Bangladesh – In a complaint filed over the death of his wife, Dhaka University student Elma Chowdhury Meghla, a Dhaka court on Sunday placed Iftekhar Abedin...
Rukum residents depend on Nepal’s soldiers for blood
december 19, 2021by
RUKUM, Nepal – Because Rukum (West) lacks a blood transfusion center, patients and their families must search from pillar to post for blood donors in their time of...
BSF arrests one Pakistani national from Gurdaspur border
december 19, 2021by
Gurdaspur (Punjab) [India], December 20 (ANI): Border Security Force (BSF) personnel arrested one Pakistani national from the Gurdaspur sector in Punjab on Sunday....