Tag: local authorities
Afghanistan hit by powerful 6.3 magnitude earthquake, killing at least 20
A powerful 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck northern Afghanistan early Monday local time, according to the USGS and local authorities,…
7 dead, dozens injured in crowd surge at Hindu temple in southern India
NEW DELHI (AP) — A crowd surge at a popular Hindu temple in southern India left at least…
China closes a hiking area on Mount Everest because of heavy snowfall
BEIJING (AP) — Local authorities have shut down a popular hiking destination on Mount Everest in China's Tibet…
Cambodian police arrest 57 South Koreans accused of cyberscams
Cambodian authorities arrested 57 South Koreans for alleged involvement in transnational cyberscams, a government commission said Thursday, days…
U.S. Embassy in Trinidad and Tobago issues warning amid Venezuela tensions
The U.S. Embassy in Trinidad and Tobago is cautioning Americans to stay away from American government facilities in…
Ukraine authorities order mass evacuations from around devastated Kupiansk
(Reuters) -Local authorities in Ukraine ordered the evacuation of families from dozens of villages on Tuesday near the…
At least 28 killed in heavy flooding caused by tropical storms in Mexico
Flooding set off by heavy rainfall in Mexico has left at least 28 people dead and more missing,…
19 People Missing and Feared Dead After Blast at Tennessee Explosives Plant, Sheriff Says
NEED TO KNOWNineteen people are missing and feared dead after a blast at an explosives plant in Tennessee…
4 Dead, Including Suspect, After Texas Gunman Goes on Shooting Spree Across 2 Cities
NEED TO KNOWFour people, including the suspect, have died after a gunman went on a shooting spree across…
Landslide hits bus in northern India, killing 15, as rescue continues
At least 15 people have been killed after debris from a massive landslide hit a bus in India’s…
Israel strikes Gaza after Trump calls for end to bombardment
By Nidal al-MughrabiCAIRO/GAZA (Reuters) -Israel struck Gaza on Saturday, local authorities said, after U.S. President Donald Trump had…
Suicide blast near paramilitary headquarters in Pakistan’s Quetta kills 10
Islamabad, Pakistan – A powerful car bomb blast outside the headquarters of Pakistan’s paramilitary Frontier Corps in the…