Manila, May 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Five suspected communist rebels were killed on Tuesday in a clash with government troops in central Philippines, an army spokesman said. Soldiers were on combat patrol when they encountered the guerrillas…
Kabul, May 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Afghan government is committed to ensuring safety and security of foreign organisations and diplomatic missions, the Foreign Ministry here said on Tuesday following Australia’s announcement to close its embassy in…
Brussels, May 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Economic cooperation between Europe and Russia is becoming increasingly difficult, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said. “Many attempts on our side over many, many years, almost decades to improve…
Sydney, May 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) will adopt affirmative consent as part of a reform to its sexual assault laws, Attorney General Mark Speakman announced on Tuesday. Speakman said…
Quito, May 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Ecuador’s new conservative president, Guillermo Lasso has called for national unity and promised democratic renewal. “We will remain humble, we will rule for everyone, not just for a privileged sector,” the…
Colombo, May 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Sri Lankan authorities on Tuesday rescued 25 foreign crew members onboard a cargo ship which was engulfed in flames off the Colombo Harbour, while the Navy said an explosion was heard…
Tokyo, May 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) The mandatory quarantine period for inbound travellers to Japan who have visited India, as well as Bangladesh, the Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan or Sri Lanka within 14 days of arrival will be…
Tripoli, May 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) The International Organization for Migration (IOM) said that nearly 1,500 illegal migrants were rescued off the Libyan coast over the past week. “In the period of May 16-22, 1,489 migrants were…
Kuala Lumpur, May 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) The metro service in Malaysia’s capital Kuala Lumpur resumed operations on Tuesday using only track and supported by a free shuttle bus service, following an accident involving two trains the…
Canberra, May 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Australia will close its embassy in Kabul, capital of Afghanistan, where the Australian troops are scheduled to withdraw later this year, an official statement issued here on Tuesday said. According to…
Los Angeles, May 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Fifty per cent of residents aged 16 and over in Los Angeles County, the most populous in the US, have been fully vaccinated, the county’s Department of Public Health announced….
Kinshasa, May 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) The death toll from the eruption of Mount Nyiragongo volcano located on the outskirts of Goma city in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), has increased to 32 and it…
Brussels, May 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Leaders of the European Union (EU) member states have agreed to cut the bloc’s air links with Belarus following Sunday’s Ryanair flight diversion incident. According to the conclusions of the special…
Gaza, May 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Gaza Strip is witnessing relative calm as the ceasefire between Israel and the Hamas militants has held since it went into effect on May 21 after the 11-day conflict, said…
United Nations, May 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) The UN Security Council (UNSC) has stressed the need to ensure the safety and security of peacekeepers, while expressing grave concerns about threats and targeted attacks and condemned all acts…
London, May 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) A new study has revealed that foreign travellers made 11.1 million visits to the UK in 2020, a 73 per cent decline than in 2019 in the wave of the border…
By Anwesha Bhaumik Kolkata, May 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Thailands majority state-owned oil and gas company, PTT, is partnering with military-linked companies to expand its engagement in Myanmar, a corporate source in a Burmese hydrocarbon company disclosed…
Washington, May 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) US President Joe Biden and his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi discussed regional issues in a phone conversation, during which the American leader thanked Cairo “for its successful diplomacy and coordination”…
Geneva, May 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev met US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan in Geneva where the two discussed strategic stability issues despite disagreements. “The meeting that took place became an…
Tehran, May 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Iran is still enriching uranium at the purity of 60, 20 and 5 per cent, and it has already accumulated over 90 kg of 20 per cent enriched uranium, head of…