5.8 Earthquake hits northern Japan; no tsunami warning
An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 struck off Aomori Prefecture in northern Japan today. Japan Meteorological Agency said, the quake occurred at a depth of 80 kilometres, and no tsunami advisory…
PM Modi congratulates Andy Burnham on assuming office as UK PM
AMN Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Andy Burnham and congratulated him on assuming office. In a social media post, Mr Modi noted…
Avalanche sweeps 10 member climbing team; 4 bodies recovered, 6 missing
AMN/ WEB DESK An avalanche has struck an expedition on Broad Peak located in Karakoram range near K2 at an altitude of around 7 thousand metres, sweeping away a 10-member…
Pakistan: 34 killed in methane gas leak in Balochistan
AMN/ WEB DESK The death toll from the methane gas explosion at a coal mine in the Sorange area of Pakistan’s Balochistan province has risen to 34. The officials said…
US, India join hands to build AI-powered system to improve soybean breeding and farming
AMN/ WEB DESK A US computer science professor has been awarded 528,137 dollars in funding from the National Science Foundation for a research project being carried out in collaboration with…
Hundreds of migrants enter Spain from Morocco, overwhelming local resources: Regional Leader Vivas
AMN/ WEB DESK Hundreds of migrants have entered Spain’s North African enclave of Ceuta from Morocco over the past week, overwhelming local resources, regional leader Juan Jesús Vivas said yesterday.…
Multiple earthquakes jolt China, Tibet, Nepal
AMN/ WEB DESK Multiple earthquakes struck parts of China, Tibet and Nepal within hours early Friday, with the strongest tremor measuring magnitude 4.5 in China, according to the National Center…
Bhutan King Wangchuck holds talks with Foreign Secretary Misri
AMN/ WEB DESK Bhutan King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck today held an audience with Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri. The Foreign Secretary shared progress in bilateral development cooperation as reviewed at…
India, Bhutan hold fifth Development Cooperation Talks in Thimphu
AMN/ WEB DESK Foreign Secretary of India Vikram Misri and his Bhutanese counterpart, Dasho Pema Lektup Dorji, co-chaired the fifth India-Bhutan Development Cooperation Talks in Thimphu yesterday, reviewing the implementation…
Saudi Arabia & 13 other countries announce maritime defence alliance to protect shipping in key waterways of West Asia
AMN/ WEB DESK Saudi Arabia and 13 other countries have established a maritime defence coalition aimed at protecting shipping in key waterways of West Asia. The announcement came after military…