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Here are the biggest stories of the day from around the world As the new strains of coronavirus are taking over the world, the Indian government has assured masses that there is no evidence yet that the existing vaccines will not be useful gainst the new varints. In the west, Argentina has launched COVID-19 vaccinations by rolling out Russia's Sputnik V. While the world is battling coronavirus, China is busy batting off various accusations as the Asian country has been accused of underreporting infections in Wuhan.

People gather on a street after an earthquake near Zagreb, Croatia. Zagreb: A search for survivors in Croatia stretched into the night Tuesday after a powerful earthquake killed at least seven people in the country's interior, tearing down rooftops and piling bricks in the streets. The 6.4-magnitude quake was felt as far afield as Vienna but the heavy damage was concentrated in and around Petrinja, a town of around 20,000 some 50 kilometres (30 miles) south of Croatia's capital Zagreb. Rescue teams shovelled away debris in search of victims as night fell after the mid-day tremor, while the E...

Strong earthquake hits central Croatia Updated: December 29, 2020, 1:37 pm A resident takes a photograph of the damage caused by an earthquake in Sisak, Croatia (AP) A strong earthquake has hit central Croatia, causing considerable damage to homes and other buildings in a town south east of the capital Zagreb. A girl was killed in the quake and a man and a boy were pulled out alive from a car buried in rubble and taken to hospital. The European Mediterranean Seismological Centre said an earthquake of 6.3 magnitude hit 46 kilometres (28 miles) south east of Zagreb. Initial reports said the ear...

Devastating earthquake 'completely destroys' Petrinja town, Slovenia shuts down Krsko nuclear power plant 6.2 magnitude earthquake hit Croatia on Tuesday, damaging buildings and prompting authorities in Slovenia to shut down the Krsko nuclear power plant. This file photograph taken on February 20, 2008, shows Slovenia's only nuclear power plant at Krsko, some 10 kilometers from the border with Croatia (Image Source: AFP) Share Updated: Dec 29, 2020, 09:49 PM IST After a 6.2 magnitude earthquake was registered in Central Croatia, its neighbouring country Slovenia...

ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — A strong earthquake hit central Croatia on Tuesday, destroying buildings and sending panicked people fleeing into rubble-covered streets in a town southeast of the capital. Authorities said a girl was killed and at least 20 people were injured. The European Mediterranean Seismological Center said a magnitude 6.3 quake hit 46 kilometers (28 miles) southeast of Zagreb. Reports said it caused widespread damage in the hardest-hit town of Petrinja. The same area was struck by a 5.2 quake on Monday. Officials said a 12-year-old girl died in Petrinja, a town of some 25,000 p...