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An apparent reflection of strained relations over a military standoff at the Asian neighbours’ border

President-elect urges the US Senate to waive the law preventing the retired general from running the Pentagon

Human rights defenders in region allege they are becoming targets as violations continue with impunity

Pfizer Inc sought emergency-use authorisation in India, followed by Astra Zeneca’s Covishield vaccine

The vaccine is among the three most advanced candidates from China in terms of development

Video messages played from family members who did not make it to commemoration due to Covid-19

Talks between farmers’ unions and the government officials have failed to break the deadlock

The official says staff would ensure health protocols with voters encouraged to wear masks

Iran has given contradictory details of Fakhrizadeh’s death in a daytime Nov. 27 ambush on his car

The global cruise industry has taken a major hit from the pandemic

Says developing countries being "impoverished by their corrupt elites who launder money to rich countries"

Both Covid-19 vaccines have more work to do to confirm whether their Covid-19 vaccine can be 90% effective

Teams of doctors are investigating the death of one person and hospitalisation of more than 400 in the past few days

It will become clear after several months that how long does the vaccination will protect someone from coronavirus

The farmers were supported in the protest on Tuesday by railway workers, truck drivers, teachers and other unions

The medical experts investigating the illness say it is causing seizures, nausea and chronic pain

The inspirational individuals were recognised from 600 young game-changers across 20 different fields

'It’s the best early birthday present I could wish for', said Margaret

At least 20 regional and national opposition parties backed the call for the strike

This is the ninth time the two countries' air forces are participating in the 'Shaheen' joint training exercise

The unknown illness has infected more than 300 children

The government accepted all 44 recommendations in the report

After his test pilot heyday, Yeager commanded fighter squadrons and flew 127 combat missions during the Vietnam War

Gen Manoj Mukund Naravane to address Saudi National Defence College, meet kingdom's military top brass

Report says cost of online criminal activity more than 1% of global economic output

Division bench presided over by Justice Aamer Farooq unveils the order

People aged 80 and over, care home workers, staff in the National Health Service (NHS) will be prioritised

The number of births in 2019 was down 5.8 percent to around 865,000 after a drop in the number of marriages

WWF calls the number 'deeply disturbing' for a species already in trouble

Under terms of Iran's 2015 deal it is only meant to enrich uranium with a less sophisticated variety of centrifuges

Islamabad likely to procure doses from more than one source, says top health official

Iran is a staunch supporter of Syria's President Bashar al-Assad in civil war that ravaged the country since 2011

External Affairs Ministry cites 'scheduling issues' as an excuse for Jaishankar's unavailability

British pound tumbled on concerns that there would be no agreement covering annual trade worth nearly $1 trillion

Spokesman says Francis, who turns 84 next week, will visit the capital Baghdad, Ur

Official says leader is in good health and is busy vigorously carrying out his plan according to his routine

Blames Israel for the assassination of Fakhrizadeh, seen by West as mastermind of Iran's nuclear programme

Statement released by the author's family says his views caused ‘lasting and understandable hurt’

Brenton Tarrant was sentenced to life in prison without parole in August for killing 51 Muslim

The vaccine can be stored at two to eight degrees Celsius and distributed more easily in India

More than 281,000 Americans have died from the Covid-19 disease

Company says its coronavirus vaccine reached critical milestones in clinical trials in Asia and Latin America

Aftermath of the Arab Spring has allowed the Gulf to emerge as the Middle East's new centre of gravity

As protests flared across the Arab world, Western nations failed to seize the moment to support the cries for freedom

Will take the necessary to safeguard its sovereignty and security says Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson

It takes up to four years to grow an eight-foot pine

The rapid surge in tourism shows China’s consumer sector may be throwing off its virus-induced slumber

Crowd of demonstrators converged on the Indian embassy, while a few groups marched around the Trafalgar Square area

Protesters set farms on fire in defiance of antipollution laws as New Delhi’s air pollution worsens

Prince Turki al-Faisal reiterates strong support for the Palestinian cause in a fiery presentation