A large typhoon is expected to approach Japan's southernmost prefecture of Okinawa between Thursday evening and Friday, prompting the weather agency on Thursday to warn of violent winds, high waves and torrential rain.
At least six commuters were killed and nine others injured in a road accident in Afghanistan's eastern Kapisa province on Wednesday, a statement of the provincial police office released here said.
Vietnam saw 4.6 million international arrivals in the first five months, more than half this year's target of 8 million but just equal to 63 percent of pre-pandemic levels, Vietnam News reported on Wednesday.
At least three people were killed and two others injured Wednesday after a blast took place inside a firecracker godown in the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, police said.