At least 54 people in Myanmar have died from swine flu, a health official said Tuesday, after the H1N1 virus spread to a larger part of the country, according to Anadolu Agency. The latest outbreak of the virus began nearly a month ago with the first death reported in the country`s largest city, Yangon, on June 19 ...

At least 2 people were killed and over 40 people were feared trapped under debris as a four-story building collapsed in western Indian city of Mumbai on Tuesday, an official said, Anadolu Agency reports. Three teams of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) was rushed to the site for a rescue operation ...

Now any resident in the country earning Dh4,000 without accommodation or Dh3,000 with company-provided accommodation can sponsor his family in the UAE, the Federal Authority for Identity and Emiratisation announced on Sunday, Gulf News reports ...

The Central Election Commission (CEC) of Ukraine has registered 306 more official observers from international organizations and foreign states for Ukraine’s early parliamentary elections scheduled for July 21, the CEC said ...

A documentary film on the Fetullah Terrorist Organization (FETO) and its role in the July 15, 2016 failed coup attempt in Turkey was screened on Monday In Ankara, Anadolu Agency reported. Produced by public broadcaster TRT, the documentary was screened in an event to mark the third anniversary ...

The death toll from floods and landslides caused by torrential rains in Nepal rose to 67, a police official said on Monday, according to Anadolu Agency. At least 43 people were injured and 30 others missing as heavy monsoon rains over ...

A collision between a passenger bus and a rickshaw in Pakistan's southern district of Sanghar on Saturday afternoon left 10 people killed and 24 others injured, local media reported, according to Xinhua ...

The Proton-M launch vehicle, which, together with the DM-03 upper stage, will bring Spektr-RG space observatory into orbit, was launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome, according to TASS. The Roscosmos website held a broadcast ...

Three cargo aircraft carrying components of Russian S-400 missile defense systems arrived in the Turkish capital Ankara on Friday, said Turkey's national defense minister, Anadolu Agency reported. "Three planes were planned for today. As planned, all the aircraft arrived ...

Tensions between London and Tehran have soared in recent weeks with UK seizing Tehran's supertanker off Gibraltar and Iran warning Britain of unspecified "consequences." Iran called on Britain to immediately release its oil tanker which British Royal Marines seized last week on suspicion that it ...

First shipment of Russian S-400 missile defense system hardware to Ankara started on Friday, Turkey's National Defense Ministry said, according to Anadolu Agency. "First batch of equipment of S-400 missile defense system, which is procured to meet Turkey's air and missile defense need ...

Settlement in southeastern Ukraine and prisoner release were in focus of a telephone conversation between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Ukrainian counterpart, Vladimir Zelensky, Putin’s press secretary Dmitry Peskov said, according to TASS ...

The UAE Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation has reduced fees for transactions at service centers by up to 94 per cent, according to The National news service. The ministry said fees for 145 services and 128 transactions at centers, including Tas-heel ...

Nearly 100 Chinese satellites will be launched into space before 2025, adding to the more than 200 that are already in orbit, said a Chinese official on Tuesday, according to the GlobalTimes. The announcement was made by Yu Qi, an official at the China National Space Administration ...

Turkish fighter jets have "neutralized" 15 more PKK terrorists in northern Iraq, Turkey's National Defense Ministry said on Wednesday, according to Anadolu Agency. The terrorists were "neutralized" in the Haftanin region as part of airstrikes carried out in coordination with Operation Claw ...

Homemade "artificial hearts" have saved two patients with advanced cardiac failure in North China's Tianjin municipality, and an activity was held Friday to celebrate the success, more than 100 days after the surgeries ...

In a joint operation, Turkish army and intelligence units last week hit senior targets at the terrorist PKK’s base at Mt. Qandil, northern Iraq, taking out a key terrorist, sources said on Sunday, Anadolu Agency reported ...

The number of people killed in a fuel truck explosion in the Sverdlovsk Region in Russia’s Urals has risen to four, the administrative head of the nearby city of Krasnoturinsk told TASS on Sunday. "In total, 11 people were injured when a fuel truck swerved off the road due to a brake failure ...