August 14, 2023

Earthquake Strikes Off Kamchatka Peninsula in Eastern Russia

An earthquake measuring 4.8 magnitude on the Richter scale shook Monday the coasts of the Russian Kamchatka Peninsula.According to the Unified Geophysical Service of the Russian Academy of Sciences, the epicenter of the earthquake occurred off the eas…

Heavy Rains Kill 7 in Northern India

At least seven people have died due to heavy rains and monsoons that swept through the state of Himachal Pradesh in northern India.Local authorities said that the heavy rains resulted in the death of seven people in the Solan district of the state, wh…

UAE condemns terrorist attack on religious shrine in Shiraz, Iran

The UAE has strongly condemned the terrorist attack that targeted a religious shrine in the city of Shiraz, Iran, which resulted in numerous deaths and injuries.In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) affirmed that the UAE expresses its …

HM King thanked by Chinese President

His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa received a cable of thanks from Chinese President Xi Jinping, in response to HM the King’s cable of condolences following the floods in Beijing, which left casualties and others injured.Source: Bahrain News Agency