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Outdoor gathering will be increased to 100 people and households can host up to 30 guests

Survivors not allowed to enter Indian territory says foreign ministry official

First step in returning the country to more normal life officials say

US State Department spokesperson stresses Pakistan has an important role to play in the Afghan peace process

Thanks Sri Lankan government for issuing official notification

Strikes appeared to be limited in scope, potentially lowering the risk of escalation

World Bank President said it was taking an “extra cautious” approach to Myanmar

The stark choice facing many Christians will be highlighted during the first ever papal visit to the Biblical nation

Boeing said it was working with regulators and customers to return the 737 MAX to service safely, worldwide

Monday’s shooting of at least two people carrying fuel across the border led to protests

Avalanches and flash flooding in the Himalayas are common during summer and monsoon months

Says the British press was destroying his mental health

No other country can lift hundreds of millions of people out of poverty in such a short time, says President Xi

Rise in abductions is fuelled in part by sizeable govt payoffs in exchange for children, officials say

China is facing the most severe security situation since the Korean War, says expert

Plane was a 15-year-old 777-300ER, according to flight-tracking website FlightRadar24

Officials assessing equipment included in recent sales to determine what can be considered defensive, sources say

Eastern states of Assam and West Bengal and southern states of Tamil Nadu and Kerala will hold state assembly polls

Singapore has been reporting very few new local coronavirus cases over the last few months

Australia began its vaccine roll-out this week

The response reflects a desire not to disrupt the diplomatic overture in hopes Iran will return to the table

Malaysia sends 1,086 Myanmar nationals back in a move rights groups say could endanger the deportees’ lives

Since the coup, our lives have become hopeless, our dreams have died

Complex criteria to determine who gets aid has also fuelled unhappiness

The research in Israel - two months into one of the world’s fastest rollouts, providing a rich source of data

India’s tally of 11.05 million infections is the world’s second highest after the United States

Government surveys have shown more than 90% of those eligible, want to be vaccinated

The issue of land ownership has always been very important to our people, Tokayev said

Test was given in error, China said it would stop such tests on US diplomats

The opening eased the years-long blockade imposed by Israel and Egypt on the coastal strip

Bahrain and the UAE formalised ties with Israel on September 15 in part over shared concerns about Iran

The government says the guidelines were needed to hold social media accountable for misuse and abuse

Measures include a registry for professionals who work with children & a website for victims to submit allegations

Modi was arrested in Britain in March 2019 and has been in custody since then, facing charges relating to fraud

Palestinian PM welcomed the pledge, says the pipeline will 'resolve the problem of electricity in Gaza completely'

‘I enjoyed welcoming hospitality’ and ‘gala dinner’, tweets premier

Japan recorded 1,083 new Covid-19 cases on February 23 compared with a peak of almost 8,000 on January 8

Households will also be allowed to host 50 guests, up from 30

Former US president denies all allegations and calls them politically motivated

United temporarily grounded its fleet before the FAA announcement

The partnership comes after Biden revoked a key permit for the Keystone XL pipeline

States such as Maharashtra and Kerala have reported a surge in cases

Nationwide lockdowns reduce the number of deaths from other causes like ordinary pneumonia or traffic accidents

Praising Grossi's 11th-hour diplomacy, Washington expressed its "concern that Iran is moving in the wrong direction

Nationwide protests have called for employees -- including bank workers -- to skip work

FM urges further strengthening multifaceted cooperation between the two countries

The name change to the Narendra Modi Stadium was unveiled at venue formerly known as Sardar Patel Stadium in Ahmedabad

A month after health minister declared that Covid-19 had been contained, Maharashtra and Kerala reports surge in cases

Facebook restored Australian news pages, ending a week-long blackout after wringing concessions from the government

The United Nations describes Yemen as the world’s largest humanitarian crisis, with 80% of the people in need