Washington [US], August 1 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will take part in five online ministerial meetings within the framework of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to discuss regional and international issues.

New York [US], August 1 (ANI/Xinhua): A 5.2 magnitude earthquake jolted 26 kilometer West-Southwest of Bavispe, Mexico at 21.19 GMT on Saturday, the US Geological Survey said.

Sindh [Pakistan], August 1 (ANI): The Sindh government has requested the Pakistan federal government not to politicise the lockdown issue after a war of words erupted between the Centre and the provincial government over coronavirus.

New Delhi [India], August 1 (ANI): The water supply in parts of Delhi will be disrupted on Sunday due to repair work of leakage under Hauz Khas IIT flyover in the national capital said Delhi Jal Board after a massive sinkhole was spotted in the area.

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], August 1 (ANI): In a paradigm shift, the lone Chief Minister from the Communist Party in the country, Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan has sought cooperation from the United States in all possible areas for the development of the state.

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], August 1 (ANI): In a unique initiative, a 150-year-old heritage building in Ahmedabad's Khamasa is being restored and turned into an innovation centre for underprivileged girls.

Beijing [China] August 1 (ANI): Chinese-Canadian pop idol Kris Wu has been detained by the Beijing police for suspected rape, Beijing police said on Saturday.

Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], August 1 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir's Department of Hospitality and Protocol is organising a series of in-house capacity-building programmes at Jammu, with a view to imbibe best practices of the hospitality industry among the staff.

New Delhi [India], August 1 (ANI): Delhi police arrested a man for allegedly strangling his wife to death in Delhi's Govindpuri.

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], August 1 (ANI): The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday conducted raids at 15 places here in Jammu and Kashmir in connection with two terror cases --one related to Bathindi IED recovery case and other linked with terror outfit Lashkar-e-Mustafa (LeM), a front of Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammad, the agency said.