In Japan, thousands of people have taken refuge in shelters in south-western part of the country, as powerful Typhoon churned towards the region. The Japan Meteorological Agency has issued a special warning for Kagoshima and Miyazaki cities in the Kyushu region, prompting authorities to urge over four million residents to evacuate. Source: Radio Pakistan
A 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck Taiwan’s southeastern coast today prompting a tsunami warning. According to the US Geological Survey, the quake hit at about 50 kilometers north of Taitung city at a depth of 10 kilometers. Source: Radio Pakistan
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for support to the inflation-hit developing countries in order to widen access to educational opportunities. Talking to reporters in New York, he said world is experiencing multiple crises, and governments, businesses and families everywhere are feeling the financial strain. He said since the COVID-19 pandemic began, two-thirds of countries…
Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammed Shtayyeh says Israel has been defying all the signed peace agreements and disregarding international law. He made the remarks during the annual grape festival held in the West Bank city of Hebron. He urged the Israeli government to stop all its violations in the Palestinian territories. Source: Radio Pakistan
