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The Department of Public Health has initiated Aerial spraying in several communities across the state throughout the week to keep the virus and mosquitoes at bay.

The blast struck in Al-Rai near the Turkish border, the Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said. A member of the rebel security forces said that a refrigerator truck blew up outside a healthcare centre.

Nearly 400 people around the country have been stricken with a lung illness that is potentially vaping-related, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Six have died.

The attacks have effectively turned off six per cent of the global oil supply, raising the possibility of a spike in prices when markets re-open on Monday, even as Aramco said it will tap into its reserve stockpiles to offset the disruption.

Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi group claimed responsibility for Saturday's attacks that knocked out more than half of Saudi oil output or more than 5% of global supply.

This is the first time Kathmandu district has seen such a large number of dengue patients. The disease has also affected 55 other districts.

Gigantic trucks carrying long and short range missiles, a variety of armour including battle tanks rumbled the historic Chang'an avenue, meaning Eternal Peace Street on Saturday evening.

Cameron admitted many people blame him for the Brexit divisions that have deepened since the referendum and will never forgive him, but he defended his decision to call the vote.

At least 12 people have been killed this month in a surge in violence and mob attacks against foreign-owned businesses in and around Johannesburg, South Africa's largest city.

West Nile fever is a mosquito-borne disease, like chikungunya, malaria or dengue, which starts in the summer and continues through fall, reported Xihuanet.

The lawsuit, initially filed by plaintiffs including the watchdog group Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, accused the Republican president of failing to disentangle himself from his hotels and other businesses.

The protests, on a day when families traditionally gather to gaze at the moon and eat mooncakes while children swing colourful lanterns from the end of sticks, came after Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam promised to focus on housing and jobs to try to end the...

Family spokesman James Peterson confirmed Abernathy died at Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta following complications from a stroke.

The mother-of-three had accused five men of confining her to a room and sexually assaulting her multiple times between August 29 and August 31 in the northern district of Pabna.

Hassa bint Salman, a daughter of King Salman and sister of the powerful Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, had been charged with instructing her bodyguard to beat up a plumber.

The small stadium in the northern city of Nampula where the rally was being held on Wednesday was overcrowded and a crush occured as people rushed for the exits at the end, according to witnesses.