- Thursday, 20 November 2025
Xinhua
10 killed as bus falls off hill in south India
Ten persons were killed and many others injured when a bus fell off a hill in India's southern state of Andhra Pradesh on Sunday, a state government official said over the phone.
Brazil and Mongolia win golds on 3rd day of Judo World Championships
Japan's winning streak ended on the third day of the 2022 Judo World Championships as Brazil and Mongolia won a gold medal each on Saturday. Brazil's judoka Rafaela Silva, 2016 Rio Olympic champion, defeated Japan's Funakubo Haruka in the women's -57kg category final by a waza-ari.
3 more deaths reported from dengue in Pakistan
Three more deaths were reported from dengue fever in Pakistan as the number of dengue infections continued to rise in the South Asian country.
At least 15 killed in Ecuador prison clash
A deadly prison clash in central Ecuador on Monday left at least 15 inmates dead and 20 injured, local authorities said.
Nepali hospital benefits from China-funded waste treatment center
Narayani Hospital in Nepal's southern city of Birgunj has its own health care waste treatment center now, bringing much relief to those inside and around the health facility.
24 confirmed dead after boat capsizes in northern Bangladesh
At least 24 people were killed and a dozen still missing after a boat capsized in the Karatoya river in Bangladesh's northern Panchagarh district, 468 km away from the capital Dhaka, on Sunday afternoon, a senior police officer said.
65 killed after 6.8-magnitude quake hits China's Sichuan
A total of 65 people have been killed in a 6.8-magnitude earthquake that jolted Luding County in southwest China's Sichuan Province on Monday, local authorities said Tuesday.
6.8-magnitude quake hits China's Sichuan
A 6.8-magnitude earthquake jolted Luding County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, at 12:52 p.m. Monday (Beijing Time), according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).
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24 killed, 115 injured in floods across Pakistan in 24 hours
At least 24 people were killed and 115 others were injured in heavy monsoon rain-triggered flash floods in the last 24 hours in Pakistan, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) said.
Blast kills three children in Afghanistan
Three children lost their lives and three others sustained injuries as an explosive device went off in Nad Ali district of Afghanistan's southern Helmand province on Saturday, provincial police spokesman Ahmad Jan said.
57 killed, 7,683 injured in floods across Pakistan in 24 hours
At least 57 people were killed and 7,683 others injured in heavy monsoon rain-triggered flash floods in the last 24 hours in Pakistan, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) said.
Lightning strikes kill 17 in India's Bihar state
At least 17 people were killed due to lightning in India's eastern state of Bihar, the state-run broadcaster All India Radio (AIR) said Saturday. Heavy rains and thunderstorms accompanied by lightning strikes lashed the state during the past 24 hours, affecting six districts.
Domestic, overseas press invited to cover 20th CPC national congress
Both domestic and overseas press have been invited to cover the upcoming 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC), according to an official statement released on Thursday.
South Korea's trade deficit hits record high in August
South Korea's trade deficit hit a record monthly high in August due to faster increase in import than export, government data showed Thursday. The trade deficit amounted to 9.47 billion U.S. dollars in August, staying in red for the fifth consecutive month, according to the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy.
27 killed, 87 injured in rain spells across Pakistan in 24 hours
At least 27 people were killed and 87 others injured in heavy monsoon rain-triggered flash floods and other rain-related accidents in the last 24 hours in Pakistan, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) said.
