FREETOWN - At least 108 people were killed and 92 others injured in a fuel tanker explosion late Friday (Nov. 5), Sierra Leone's National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA) confirmed on Saturday (Nov. 6).
At least eight people died and scores of others were injured in a crush at Astroworld music festival in Houston, U.S. state of Texas, on Friday (Nov. 5) night, according to authorities.
JAKARTA (Xinhua) - Indonesian rescuers have so far found at least six people killed in flash floods that hit and inundated houses with mud and debris in the city of Batu, East Java province, on Thursday (Nov. 4).
NEW YORK (Xinhua) - The US federal government has released its biggest push to encourage widespread vaccination against COVID-19, while Pfizer and Merck have introduced in tandem their pills as an alternative therapy for coronavirus patients.
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Secretariat has announced that the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) agreement, the world's largest trade deal so far, will enter into force on Jan. 1, 2022.
