Canada: Wildfires prompt evacuation of Yellowknife by road, air

Aug 17, 2023

Hundreds of wildfires burning in Canada’s Northwest Territories have prompted emergency declarations and the evacuation of the capital city of Yellowknife by road and...

Canada: 35,000 people under evacuation orders in British Columbia as wildfires intensify

Aug 20, 2023

Following the state of emergency declared by Canada's British Columbia province due to the wildfire, the evacuation order in the province has surged to...

Canada tells its citizens in Sudan to continue to shelter in place as air evacuation not possible at this time

Apr 23, 2023

The Canadian government, in a tweet on Saturday, urged its citizens to "continue to shelter in place" and assured them it was "coordinating with...

Over 350 individuals including Americans leave from Kabul Airport

Oct 18, 2021

Kabul [Afghanistan], October 18 : The ninth evacuation flight from Kabul carrying 353 evacuees departed for Qatar on Sunday marking one of the largest...

Operation Ganga: PM Modi asks Air Force to join evacuation efforts in Ukraine

Mar 01, 2022

New Delhi [India], March 1 : In order to scale up the ongoing evacuation efforts under 'Operation Ganga', Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday...

Canada's COVID-19 case tally tops 200,000

Oct 20, 2020

Ottawa [Canada], October 20 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Canada has exceeded 200,000, Health Canada reported.