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FM honours 86 overseas Pakistanis for Covid-19 services
'Foreign Minister Honour List' to be annual feature, suggests Qureshi
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Democrat Harris rebukes Trump in historic campaign-trail debut with Biden
Nearly nine out of 10 Democrats approved of Harris as Biden’s pick
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Explainer: Pandemic behaviour - Why some people don't play by the rules
A key factor is individualism versus collectivism
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Explainer: What we know about possible Covid-19 transmission from freight and packages
Chinese customs officers first found the virus in packaging from Ecuador on July 10
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Chinese cities find virus in Brazilian chicken wings, Ecuadorian shrimp packaging
Scientists say there is no strong evidence so far the coronavirus that causes Covid-19 can spread via frozen food
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Voicing concerns of Islamophobia at every international forum: FM Qureshi
Urges rights groups to take notice of recent violence in Bengaluru, India
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Gen Bajwa to visit Saudi Arabia in quest to smooth ties
Riyadh is irked by criticism from Pakistan that Saudi Arabia has been lukewarm on Kashmir dispute
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India sets daily record of 67,000 Covid-19 cases
Recoveries stand at almost 1.7M patients across South Asian country, active cases at 653,622
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Presidency warned Defense Council before Lebanon blast
President’s office informed Supreme Defense Council to take necessary actions
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US introduces Iran arms embargo extension
Seemingly ill-fated measure faces uphill battle in UN Security Council, lacking support and facing veto threats
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New Zealand reports 13 new Covid-19 cases
Fresh cases linked to 4 reported Tuesday which surfaced after 102 days of no infections
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Vaping linked to risk of Covid-19 in teens, young adults
Participants who had used both cigarettes and e-cigarettes are 4.7 times more likely to experience Covid-19 symptoms
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'Do not play with fire': China warns US amid tensions over Taiwan visit
'Firmly opposes official exchanges between the US and Taiwan under any pretext'
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'Wear a face mask during sex to reduce Covid-19 risk'
UK's Terrence Higgins Trust also advises washing of hands before and after sex
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Three people die in Scottish train derailment
Two air ambulances and about 30 emergency service vehicles could be seen in field just above the site of derailment
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An irresistible scent makes locusts swarm, study finds
Study comes as record numbers of locusts devour crops in east Africa and threaten the food supply in Pakistan
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US secretary of state defends Saudi arms sales after watchdog report
Remarks come after US government watchdog has found risk of civilian casualties in Yemen which was not fully evaluated
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Three die in India's Bengaluru as Facebook post sparks clashes with police
Violence began late on Tuesday, with mobs pelting stones, burning vehicles and setting a police station on fire
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Malaysia’s Mahathir to lead new ‘warrior’ party
2-time former premier pledges to take on parties ‘involved in bribery, stealing of money’
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Australia suffers deadliest day of coronavirus pandemic, cases rise
Only Victoria and the country’s most populous state, New South Wales (NSW), reported 428 infections in last 24 hours
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US Democratic presidential nominee urges India to restore Kashmiris’ rights
Joe Biden says restrictions on dissent, such as preventing peaceful demos or shutting down internet, weakens democracy
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No human pyramids in Mumbai's Janmashtami festival due to coronavirus
'This year, the celebration will be symbolic,' says a state lawmaker who organises one such celebration in Mumbai
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Russia says medics to get anti-Covid shots in two weeks, rejects safety concerns
The vaccine would be administered to people, including doctors, on a voluntary basis
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Covid-19: India sees 60,963 more cases, 834 deaths
India continues to register highest daily infections of Covid-19 in world
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Hong Kong releases media tycoon, others on bail
Arrest of Apple Daily founder and 9 others drew sharp reaction from Western countries
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Who owned the chemicals that blew up Beirut? No one will say
There are many unanswered questions surrounding last week’s deadly blast
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Democrat Joe Biden chooses Senator Kamala Harris for White House running mate
Biden and Harris will appear together at an event in his hometown of Wilmington
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Brazilian state in talks to produce Russian vaccine
Health experts say vaccine should not be introduced in country until phase 2 and 3 trials are completed
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UN calls for rapid formation of Lebanese government
UN special coordinator for Lebanon underscores importance of avoiding a prolonged governmental vacuum
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UK-Japan trade deal held up by cheese
Britain wants better terms from Japan for cheese exports than given by EU to prove Brexit success
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Australia suffers deadliest day of coronavirus pandemic, cases rise
Australia has reported just over 22,000 infections and 352 deaths from the virus
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WHO cautions Russia on Covid-19 vaccine
WHO spokesman comments after President Putin says Russia has registered world's first coronavirus vaccine
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When will a coronavirus vaccine be ready?
Much depends on what ‘ready’ means and for what group of people
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Derecho winds tear through US farmland, leave 500,000-plus without power
The storm started early Monday causing a wider scope of damage than a tornado typically would, meteorologists say
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New cases end New Zealand's 'Covid-free' status; Auckland back in lockdown
'This is something we have prepared for,' says Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern
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India's Modi urges ramped up testing and tracing to beat coronavirus
India has more than 2.2 million confirmed coronavirus infections, the third highest after the US and Brazil
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Russia registers 1st coronavirus vaccine in the world
Russian president says coronavirus vaccine developed by Gamaleya Research Center
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Coronavirus infections stabilise in Australia's virus epicentre
Victoria is cut off from the rest of Australia’s states and territories
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Spain: Dozens die as Covid-19 surge continues
More than 8,600 new cases confirmed over weekend
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UK suffers biggest job losses since 2009 as Covid hits
Economists are expecting the unemployment rate to rise to 4.2%
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Exclusive: Lebanon's leaders warned in July about explosives at port - documents
There was a danger that this material, if stolen, could be used in a terrorist attack says official
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Covid-19 cases in US children soared in late July, report says
Health experts are keeping an eye on coronavirus infections among kids and teenagers
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Hong Kong’s dual battle: Covid-19, 'national security'
Coronavirus cases rise to over 4,100 in semi-autonomous region
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Trump leaves White House briefing due to shooting
Secret Service agent escorts US president to Oval Office after opening fire on individual outside White House
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French NGO leader shot dead in Guatemala
Motive for the attack is not yet known
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US ‘deeply troubled’ by Hong Kong businessman’s arrest
Jimmy Lai is critic of Chinese state and leading figure in Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement
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Covid-19 cases surpass 20 million globally
Confirmed deaths exceed 733,800
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Global coronavirus cases hit 20 million
United States, Brazil and India account for more than half of all known infections
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Lebanon government resigns after deadly Beirut blast
'I am announcing today the resignation of this government,' says Lebanon’s Prime Minister Hassan Diab
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Death toll of Beirut blast rises to 163
Search for missing people ongoing as authorities try to ascertain their exact number