China Appoints Naval Commander As New Defence Minister
The appointments for the top Defence posts are cleared by Chinese President Xi Jinping.
Prosecutors Seek To Bar Trump From Injecting Politics Into Federal Election Interference Trial
A federal appeals panel is scheduled to hear arguments on the matter on January 9, but the Supreme Court declined last week to take up the case for the time being.
Brazil’s top criminal leader Zinho arrested by Federal Police
As per PTI, federal police had conducted several investigations until it reached Zinho.
Chinese Doctor Punches Elderly Patient In Head During Surgery, Video Sparks Outrage
CEO of the hospital and the surgeon were fired by Aier China, the parent company of the hospital.
Banned TTP key commander killed by Pakistan Forces in Punjab Province
He was involved in several terror plots, including a deadly attack on an ISI building in Punjab province.
Health Minister: “Covid-19 cases peak in Singapore, no measures required”
Infections have been increasing for the past four weeks, going from 10,726 in the week of November 12–18 to 58,300 in the week of December 10–16.
China earthquake: Death toll reaches 131, cold temperatures hinder rescue operation
Rescue efforts were hampered by the high-altitude region in northwest China, as the temperature as low as -16C were reported in the country.
116 died in 6.2 magnitude earthquake in Northwest China’s Qinghai and Gansu province
Eyewitnesses from the area said that the earthquake damaged houses, roads, and other infrastructure. Water was disrupted and power was cut in several villages.
Serbia’s ruling populist party claims huge victory in parliamentary election
Vucic said that coalition talks following the election would decide who leads Belgrade, he stated that his party was also leading in the capital.
Rise in respiratory illnesses in China is lower than before the pandemic: WHO
The increase seems to be caused by an increase in the number of children catching diseases.
