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PM of Iraq confirms elections cannot be postponed

SANAA, Aug. 23 (YPA) - Iraqi Prime Minister, Mustafa Al-Kadhimi, announced on Sunday that the upcoming elections scheduled for October 10 are not subject to postponement. Al-Kadhimi said in a speech on the sidelines of his visit to Kuwait,…

5.2-magnitude quake strikes off Japan’s Fukushima

SANAA, Aug. 22 (YPA) - An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 struck off Japan's Fukushima Prefecture on Sunday, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). The temblor occurred at around 11:24 a.m. local time, with its epicenter at…

10 killed in Tennessee flooding

SANAA, Aug. 22 (YPA) - At least 10 people, including two children, were killed by flash floods in the eastern part of Tennessee, US. CNN quoted Humphreys County Sheriff Chris Davis as saying that 31 other people were still missing. A…