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9 dead in Mongolia heavy dust storm
At least 9 people were reported dead after a heavy dust storm hit Mongolia at the weekend, the country's National Emergency Management Agency said. Eight people were killed in the southern province of Dundgovi and a five year old child died…
Half of Italy’s regions in lockdown again
Italians entered a strict lockdown as of today as Covid-19 cases increase. Almost 42 million people will under lockdown in 20 regions for two weeks. Lombardy, Lazio, Veneto, Puglia, Campania, Marche, Emilia-Romagna, Piemonte, Friuli…
Five killed during demonstrations in Myanmar
Security forces opened fire on anti-coup protesters in Myanmar on Sunday. According to the local media at least three people were killed in Yangon, another man was killed in Bago and a young man shot dead in the Hpakant.
In Myanmar on 1…
London police clash with protesters at a vigil for murder victim Sarah Everard
On Saturday night police in London clashed with participants of unofficial vigil for Sarah Everard. Everard, went missing while walking home from a friend's apartment in south London on March 3. Her body was found on Wednesday in an area of…
China successfully launches Long March 7A rocket
China successfully launched its new-generation Long March 7A, on its second attempt. The rocket launched from the Wenchang Space Launch Site, in China's southern Hainan province. The satellite will be used for in-orbit verification tests of…
Biden signs $1.9tn economic bill
US President Joe Biden has signed the $1.9 trillion economic relief bill on Thursday. The bill which aims to help Americans affected by the Covid-19 pandemic, passed by Congress on Wednesday
Biden had originally been expected to sign the…
Turkish, Russian and Qatari ministers discuss political resolution in Syria
Turkey's Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu, Qatar's Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani and Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov had a meeting on 11 March, in Doha to discuss the Syrian crisis and ways of…
Seven dead in Myanmar during the anti-coup protests
In Myanmar, the army seized power on 1 February. After the coup, hundred of thousands of protesters have taken in streets. Protesters carried placards during the protests on March 11. People put flowers next to a bloody mask belonging to an…
Japan remembers Fukushima victims on 10th anniversary of earthquake and tsunami
Japanese commemorated the victims of earthquake, tsunami and Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster on 10th anniversary. Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako attended the national memorial service in Tokyo. Japan's Prime Minister Yushihide Suga…
Thai PM sprays sanitiser toward reporters to deflect question
Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha chose an unexpected way not to give answer journalists’ questions at a recent press conference. Thai Prime Minister get a bottle of sanitiser and began spraying reporters when a journalist asked about…