21 dead, dozens missing in Vietnam after typhoon brings destruction
QUANG NAM, Vietnam, Oct 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Twenty-one people have been killed and dozens more were feared dead after a…
India passes eight million coronavirus cases
NEW DELHI, Oct 31 (AGENCIES) – India passed eight million coronavirus cases and the world’s second-worst-hit country is bracing for…
Sri Lanka capital go back into lockdown after virus surge
COLOMBO, Oct 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Sri Lanka’s capital go back into lockdown from Friday following a surge in coronavirus cases,…
US presidential elections: After gun massacre, voters in El Paso divided over Pres Trump rhetoric
EL PASO (Texas, US), Oct 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — In El Paso, Texas, largenumbers of voters have been casting early ballots…
US unrest: Philadelphia lifts curfew after unrest over police killing
PHILADELPHIA, Oct 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Philadelphia’s mayor said acurfew he had put in effect the previous evening over unrest that…
Covid-19: US tops 90,000 cases in 24 hours for first time
WASHINGTON, Oct 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US hit a record number of new coronavirus cases on Friday for the second…
At least 140 dead in migrant boat sinking off Senegal last week: IOM
DAKAR, Oct 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — More than 140 people died last week when a vessel carrying around 200 migrants sank…
Gas search standoff: EU leaders demand to be ‘respected’ by Turkey
BRUSSELS, Oct 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — European Union leaders demanded that Turkey show them some respect and warned its encroachment intoGreek…
Covid-19: WHO in Europe says virus lockdowns should be ‘last-resort’
COPENHAGEN, Oct 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The World Health Organization in Europe said nationwide lockdowns should be treated as a “last-resort…
Brazilian woman among those killed in France church attack
BRASILIA, Oct 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — One of the three victims of an extremist knife attack in a church in France…