China’s deadly summer floods have caused USD 25B in damage

Beijing: Summer floods in China have left over 200 citizens passed (or) missing & caused USD 25 billion in direct damage, an urgency Mgmt officer said Thu.. The floods struck main river systems around the central & southern parts of the nation. Main cities were mostly spared by this flooding however the effect compounds losses to …

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Democrats slam Trump for refusing to budge in COVID-19 relief talks

Washington(WA)(WA), Aug 13 : Democratic chiefs slammed President Donald Trump’s administration for refusing to budge on their own own position on the size & range of the next COVID-19 relief package, as the two sides remain deadlocked over the issue. “Democrats have compromised. Repeatedly, we have made obvious to the Administration that we’re willing to …

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Uganda hit by a nationwide power outage

Kampala: Uganda has been on Thu. hit by a countrywide power outage whose cause is not yet well-known, the state-owned power generation firm stated. The Uganda Power Transmission Firm Limited (UETCL) stated in an announcement that interrogations are in progress to determine the cause of the massive power blackout, records Xinhua press agency. “We’re experiencing a …

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Iran seizes oil tanker MV Wila for five hours: USA reports

Dubai(AE-DU): The Iranian navy boarded & briefly captured a Liberian-flagged oil tanker nearby strategic Strait of Hormuz amidst heightened tensions between Tehran & the United States, a US military officer said on Thu.. The US military’s Central Command posted a black-and-white video footage demonstrating what surfaced to be special enforces fast-roping down from a helicopter onto …

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