Tens of thousands flee huge blaze at Rohingya camp in Bangladesh
A video captured by a member of a local NGO shows Rohingya refugees fleeing from a camp in southeastern Bangladesh as thick columns of smoke rise above shanty homes. Duration:00:33
A video captured by a member of a local NGO shows Rohingya refugees fleeing from a camp in southeastern Bangladesh as thick columns of smoke rise above shanty homes. Duration:00:33
The Hindi-language film industry, popularly known as Bollywood, is displaying its resilience after being hit by yet another COVID-enforced pause. India is currently in the throes of the pandemic with 330,000 new COVID-19 cases everyday, with upward of 2,200 daily deaths. The western Indian state of Maharashtra, home to Mumbai and Bollywood, is amongst the […]
Danielle Waterman expects a ‘rusty’ England to produce their best performance of this year’s Six Nations in Saturday’s title decider against France, writes Paul Martin.
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KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 — The decision to close schools due to Covid-19 cases rest in the hands of the Ministry of Education (MoE), with assistance and consultations from the Health Ministry, Senior...
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Muttasem el Taib scored to give Al Ahly Benghazi of Libya a 1-0 win over Enyimba of Nigeria Friday, and throw Group A of the CAF Confederation Cup wide open.
The crowd roared as the dog joined the varsity girls 4X200 relay at the 2021 Grizzly Invitational and passed each of the runners one by one before finally chasing down Logan High School's Gracie Laney on the home stretch.Holly nearly tripped Laney over as she passed the runner just before the finish line.In the end, Laney was awarded the win, and Holly walked away with the participation prize and the crowds adoration.
Russian troops began pulling back to their permanent bases Friday after a massive buildup that caused Ukrainian and Western concerns. On Thursday, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu declared the sweeping maneuvers in Crimea and wide swaths of western Russia over, and ordered the military to pull the troops that took part in them back to their permanent bases by May 1. At the same time, he ordered their heavy weapons kept in western Russia for another massive military exercise called Zapad (West) 2021 later this year.
Delhi Police escorted a 2,300 kilogram oxygen tanker to a local hospital, they said on April 22.The oxygen was being transferred to Shanti Mukund Hospital, according to police. Speaking to local media, the hospital’s CEO Dr Sunil Saggar said the oxygen supply at the hospital was “almost dried out”.India reported the world’s highest single-day spike in COVID-19 cases for the second day on Friday, with more than 330,000 new cases, Reuters reported. The country had more than 24 million active COVID-19 cases on Friday, according to government statistics. Credit: @DCP_SHAHDARA via Storyful
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Chad's President Idriss Deby Itno (centre) is pictured with Chadian army chiefs and his son Mahamat Idriss Deby (right) in 2013
Protesters marched through downtown Yangon Friday to demand that regional leaders "stand with Myanmar people", ahead of a weekend ASEAN summit attended by junta leader Min Aung Hlaing.
The June 10-13 tournament will be the final qualifier before the delayed 2020 Olympics start on July 23, with three of the 10 participating teams and seven of 22 duets still to secure their places. An operational artistic swimming test event will be held in Tokyo in July.
The world's largest luxury carmaker raised its outlook on Friday as a result of its profitability this year.
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KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 — Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob today announced that Aidilfitri bazaar’s operating hours have been extended from 12am to 2am, adding...
A total of 330,000 lit candles made up the shape of a buddhist monk meditation within a huge design of the earth.According to the director of the Communication Department of Wat Phra Dhammakaya, Venerable Sanitwong Wuthiwangso, it is estimated that around 300,000 monks and devotees attended the ceremony virtually due to COVID-19 restrictions."Since we are a Buddhist organization, we came up with the theme 'cleanse the mind, cleanse the world', which is to remind people to cleanse their minds before they start cleaning the world," added Venerable Sanitwong.To highlight the significance of the Earth, the United Nations has declared April 22 the Earth Day to demonstrate support for the environmental protection.
Pakistan's parliament on Friday again deferred debating the fate of the French ambassador, with the government seemingly putting a lid on bloody anti-France protests that rocked the country for a week.
Some of Wall Street's biggest names are predicting a pause in a rally that has taken the S&P 500 to fresh records this year, leaving investors trying to determine whether to lock in some of the breathtaking gains or stay the course. Among the most recent has been Goldman Sachs, whose analysts on Wednesday said an expected second-quarter peak in U.S. growth could be tied to weaker stock returns. Morgan Stanley earlier this week warned stocks would soon face headwinds.