Six victims confirmed in shooting in U.S. Colorado

Los Angeles [US], November 2: Local police said there were six victims of a shooting in the East Colfax neighborhood of Denver, the capital city...

1 dead, 4 injured in shooting in U.S. Colorado

Los Angeles [US], November 2: One person was killed and four others were injured in a shooting Tuesday afternoon in Denver, the capital city of...

Japan reports outbreak of bird flu in Kagawa prefecture

Tokyo [Japan], November 2: Japanese authorities reported Tuesday an outbreak of highly pathogenic bird flu at a farm in the Kagawa prefecture, the third hotspot...

Vietnam's manufacturing PMI declines in October

Hanoi [Vietnam], November 2: Although Vietnamese manufacturing sector's business conditions continued to improve in October, there were signs of a slowdown amid weaker new order...

Myanmar extends COVID-19 restrictions until end of November

Yangon [Myanmar], November 2: Myanmar extended its COVID-19 preventive measures until Nov. 30, the Central Committee on Prevention, Control and Treatment for COVID-19 has said...

S.Korea's police admit bungled preventive measures over Halloween crowd crush

Seoul [South Korea], November 2: South Korea's police chief on Tuesday admitted bungled preventive measures toward a deadly crowd crush that occurred Saturday night at...

Dangerous Australian arsonists to be tracked during bushfire season under new laws

Canberra [Australia], November 2: Convicted arsonists could be electronically tracked during the bushfire season under new proposed laws in South Australia (SA).

S.Korea reports 54,766 new COVID-19 cases

Seoul [South Korea], November 2: South Korea reported 54,766 new COVID-19 cases as of midnight Tuesday compared to 24 hours ago, taking the total number...

S.Korea's consumer price rises 5.7 pct in October

Seoul [South Korea], November 2: South Korea's consumer price rose 5.7 percent in October from a year earlier, statistical office data showed Wednesday.

COVID-19 can trigger similar inflammation in brain as Parkinson's disease: study

Sydney [Australia], Novenber 2: The COVID-19 virus can activate the same inflammatory response in the brain as Parkinson's disease, inducing a potential future risk for...

Malaysia reports 2,913 new COVID-19 infections, 3 new deaths

Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], November 2: Malaysia reported 2,913 new COVID-19 infections as of midnight Tuesday, bringing the total tally to 4,905,877, according to the health...

Palestinian authorities call for stopping Israel's nuclear programs

Ramallah [Palestine], November 1: Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad al-Maliki on Monday called for stopping and destroying Israel's nuclear programs to establish a nuclear-weapon-free zone.

Dutch king urges European solution to migration

Athens [Greece], November 1: King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands called for a European solution to the migration challenge at the start of his three-day official...

Former Czech PM Babis announces presidential candidacy

Prague [Czech Republic], November 1: Former Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis officially announced his bid for the 2023 presidential election on Monday.

Azerbaijan, Armenia agree to work toward peace treaty

Moscow [Russia], November 1: Azerbaijan and Armenia, with Russia as a mediator, agreed on Monday to actively prepare for the conclusion of a peace treaty...

Severe COVID-19 patients at greater risk of post-infection symptoms: ECDC

Stockholm [Sweden], November 1: Individuals who are severely affected by COVID-19 may be at higher risk of post-infection symptoms, the European Centre for Disease Prevention...

5.5-magnitude quake hits 11 km WSW of Tortora Marina, Italy: USGS

New York [US], November 1: An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.5 jolted 11 km WSW of Tortora Marina, Italy at 21:42:50 GMT on Monday,...

New variants cause increasing COVID-19 infections in U.S.

Los Angeles [US], November 1: The COVID-19 cases caused by new variants are growing fast in the United States, according to data released Monday by...

Criminal trial against Trump Organization on tax fraud starts in New York

New York [US], November 1: The jury in the criminal trial against the Trump Organization started to hear opening statements Monday on a 15-year tax...

One dead after shooting at high school in Canada

Ottawa [Canada], November 1: One person was dead and another was in hospital after a shooting on Monday at a high school's front yard in...

U.S. murder rates up, police morale down: report

Ottawa [Canada], November 1: The United States saw an increase in shootings during the pandemic while the police morale is down, CBC News has reported.

U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments on use of affirmative action in college...

Washington [US], November 1: The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments on the use of affirmative action in college admissions on Monday.

COVID-19 takes heavy toll on U.S. kids

New York [US], November 1: The COVID-19 pandemic has devastated American children's education, especially those in poverty, Voice of America reported on Friday, citing an...

Business sentiment in Singapore's manufacturing, services sectors worsen: surveys

Singapore, November 1: Two Singaporean government departments on Monday released survey reports on business expectations respectively, which show worsened business sentiment in both the manufacturing...

Myanmar reports 91 new COVID-19 cases

Yangon [Myanmar], November 1: Myanmar confirmed 91 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, bringing the total tally to 631,716, according to the...

Australia hosts meetings for world experts to join forces against avian, swine...

Canberra [Australia], November 1: World-leading experts on infectious animal diseases are gathered in Australia for World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) meetings.

UN chief condemns terrorist attack in Somali capital

United Nations, October 31: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres strongly condemns Saturday's terrorist attack in the Somali capital of Mogadishu, said his spokesman on Sunday.