38,200 in Japan advised to evacuate due to risk of landslides
Tokyo: Some 38,200 people have been advised to evacuate due to the risk of landslides in Miyazaki Prefecture in southwestern Japan, Japanese media reported...
New COVID-19 variant detected in US, Denmark, Israel
Washington: A new COVID-19 variant, dubbed BA.2.86, has been detected in the United States, Denmark and Israel and is being tracked, US Center For...
Canadian PM convenes emergency meeting on wildfire crisis
Ottawa: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau convened an emergency meeting on Thursday to discuss the wildfire crisis in the Northwest Territories, local media reported.Mass...
Xi to attend 15th BRICS Summit, visit South Africa
Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend the 15th BRICS Summit to be held in Johannesburg, South Africa and pay a state visit to...
Vietnam’s aviation industry faces human resource shortage
Hanoi: Vietnam's aviation industry faces a severe human resource shortage due to the recovery of the tourism sector and the expansion of airports across...
Maui emergency management chief resigns, citing health reasons
Los Angeles: Herman Andaya, the administrator of Maui Emergency Management Agency, resigned on Thursday, citing health reasons, according to the official Facebook page of...
