London, Feb 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) An Indian-origin woman was punched unconscious while defending her Chinese friend during a racist attack in the UK’s Birmingham city, a media report said. Meera Solanki was celebrating her 29th birthday…
Kabul, Feb 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Afghanistan’s Public Health Ministry on Monday confirmed the first case of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the country. “The first coronavirus case was found in Herat province. The patient had…
Los Angeles, Feb 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) An Indian-American clerk was shot dead during an attempted robbery in in a convenience store at a Los Angeles suburb, it was reported. Local news reports said that the victim,…
Kuala Lumpur, Feb 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad on Monday submitted his resignation letter to the King, said his office. “Mahathir Mohamad had sent a letter of resignation as Prime Minister of Malaysia…
Dubai, Feb 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Dubai court has sentenced two Indian workers to two years in jail for assaulting a compatriot over financial disputes. They were also convicted of theft and sexual assault, a media…
Dubai, Feb 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) A Pakistani expat is facing trial at a Dubai court for allegedly trying to snatch a gold necklace off an Indian woman, it was reported. The Court of First Instance on…
Hong Kong, Feb 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Hong Kong is set to see the biggest jump in over a decade in personal bankruptcies and companies winding up this year, as individuals and firms were overwhelmed by “multiple…
Kuala Lumpur, Feb 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad on Monday submitted his resignation to the King, his office has confirmed. “We will issue a statement later today,” The Star newspaper quoted an aide…
Los Angeles, Feb 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren, a Democratic presidential candidate, has an India connection which was not known widely till now. Senator Warren’s daughter Amelia is married to Indian immigrant Sushil Tyagi…
Karachi, Feb 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Members of minority groups in Pakistan can practice their religion openly and move about with complete freedom in the Muslim-majority country, a Minister has clamed. While visiting the Swami Narayan Temple…
Islamabad, Feb 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Passengers on board a Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight from Islamabad to Sukkur were shocked when the aircrafts door opened during landing, it was reported on Monday. One of the female…
Colombo, Feb 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Rohitha Rajapaksa, one of three sons of Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, has issued an apology over comments he made on social media that drew strong criticism, a media report…
Colombo, Feb 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Sri Lankan government has set up a Task Force to expedite the ongoing probe into the 2019 Easter Sunday terror attacks on churches and hotels that claimed over lives. The…
Kabul, Feb 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Taliban again launched attacks on Afghan security forces just 48 hours after the week-long seven-day “reduction in violence” pact agreed by the two sides came into effect in the war-torn…
Kabul, Feb 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has planned to take the oath of office on Thursday, after he secured a second-term as the country’s leader, according to an informed source. Besides the source…
Beijing, Feb 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Chinese President Xi Jinping has said that the coronavirus outbreak was the most serious health crisis the country has experienced since the founding of the Peoples Republic of China in 1949….
Houston, Feb 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Seven people were injured in a shooting at a flea market in the US state of Texas, police said. The incident took place on Sunday night at the market located about…
Rome, Feb 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Italian authorities have confirmed 152 coronavirus cases in the country with three fatalities and one recovery. On Sunday, Angelo Borrelli, head of the country’s civil protection department, said of the 152…
Brisbane, Feb 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Australian police on Monday continued to investigate whether a knife-wielding man, who was shot dead authorities in Brisbane the previous day, had any links to terror groups. On Sunday morning, the…
Damascus, Feb 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Syrian air defences intercepted a number of Israeli missiles over the capital Damascus, according to a state TV report. Several explosions were heard on Sunday night reverberating across the capital,…