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'Revolution': Angry crowds in Beirut urge Macron to help bring change
The people want the fall of the regime
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India not releasing jailed critics despite virus risk: report
Amnesty International says New Delhi denying bail to rights defenders, activists imprisoned for speaking against govt
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Saudi coalition says it shot down Houthi drone heading for kingdom
Houthi-run Al Masirah TV reported a coalition air strike on the Saada area which borders Saudi Arabia
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In big shift, Pope names six women to Vatican financial oversight body
Appointments mark the latest attempt by pope to keep promises to improve gender balance made years ago
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Pool sales soar as Europe, US consumers splash out on coronavirus cocoons
Some US consumers resort to fashioning home-made pools out of metal livestock tanks despite health, safety concerns
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Canadian pastor jailed in Myanmar for defying Covid-19 ban
'If people hold the Bible and Jesus in their hearts, the disease will not come in,' he had said before positive test
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ID expert Anthony Fauci says regulators promise US politics won't influence vaccine timing
A Covid-19 vaccine announcement in October could help President Trump’s chances in upcoming election
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Windsor Castle opens terrace garden for first time in 40 years
During World War Two the garden was completely dug up in order to plant vegetables
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Germany fights virus uptick with mandatory testing for travellers
Country's public health agency reports 1,045 new cases in a single day
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France's Macron heads to Lebanon after deadly mega-blast
Provisional death toll stood at 137 but with dozens missing and 5,000 wounded
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EU, Switzerland to link emissions trading platforms from September
After an initial launch date in May was delayed due to the Covid-19 outbreak
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Kashmir debate at UNSC 'another diplomatic success' for Pakistan: FM Qureshi
Never before has the dispute been debated upon thrice in a year, says Qureshi
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Nigerian startup helps local churches digitise operations
Part of a broader trend across Africa which has seen people worshipping remotely following the virus outbreak
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SpaceX test-fires prototype of Starship vehicle
Test vehicle reaches altitude of 150 meters and lands back successfully
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North Korea on flood alert as heavy rain kills 16 in South
11 were missing, while 1,600 people had been displaced from their homes, authorities say
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Any unilateral change in IIOJK status quo illegal, invalid: China
Kashmir dispute should be resolved peacefully through dialogue between all parties concerned, says FM spokesperson
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Even embryos susceptible to coronavirus: Study
Vertical transmission of coronavirus from maternal blood to embryo possible, study suggests
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Third of Afghans estimated to have contracted virus: health ministry
With limited testing capacity, Afghanistan has officially declared just 36,000 cases and more than 1,200 deaths
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352 martyred in IIOJK in last one year: Report
Indian forces damaged 800 houses in security operations across occupied valley, says think tank
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Demilitarise Kashmir for plebiscite: Diaspora groups
Overseas Kashmiris condemn India's 'imperialist' aims, say Kashmiris will never give up right to be free
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After blast, Lebanon has less than a month's grain reserves
Economy minister says country has enough flour reserves to avoid crisis
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Times Square advertisers urged not to run Hindu temple ads
A coalition wrote to NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio, asking him to stand against the images of Ram Mandir
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Cost of Beirut port explosion up to $5B: Governor
Governor says no accurate numbers regarding missing people in explosion in Lebanon's capital
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Annexation of Kashmir does not contribute to peace: Turkey
Turkish Foreign Ministry spokesman reiterates Turkey's call for dialogue to resolve situation in Jammu-Kashmir
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Youm-e-Istehsal: A year of lockdown in Kashmir
India rides out a year of disquiet in the occupied valley
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Doctors in Japan caution against domestic travel amid Covid-19 resurgence
Cases have surged in recent weeks
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Celebrities extend prayers to Beirut after horrific explosion
Stars including Mehwish Hayat and Hamza Ali Abbasi addressed the devastating blast
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Covid-19 fears cloud Latin America’s return to school
UN warns decisions governments take over education will have lasting impacts on countries
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UN says 'several' personnel injured in Beirut blast
UN ‘committed to supporting Lebanon at this difficult time
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Australia suffers record coronavirus deaths, triggering tighter curbs
Australia’s central bank expects the nation’s jobless rate to spike to 10% later this year
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Beirut reels from huge blast, as death toll climbs to at least 113
Officials expect toll to rise as rescue efforts continue, support pours in
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French top body says 2nd Covid-19 wave 'highly likely'
Scientific Council calls for caution and vigilance
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Global coronavirus death toll tops 700,000
Number of cases surpasses 18.54 million worldwide
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Modi lays foundation of Hindu temple on Babri Masjid site
Indian PM offers prayers on the banks of the Sarayu River before heading to the construction site
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Death toll from massive explosion in Beirut rises to 73
Explosives at Port of Beirut led to massive blast causing widespread damage, over 3,000 injuries
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Queen appoints British-Pakistani Aamer Sarfraz as House of Lords member
At 38, he is one of the youngest members of the House of Lords
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US announces clinical trial of antibody treatment for Covid-19
Patients will also receive standard care for Covid-19, including the antiviral remdesivir
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Proportion of youth with Covid-19 triples in five months: WHO
An analysis found that the share of infected people aged 15-24 years rose to 15% from 4.5%
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Netanyahu warns foes after Israeli retaliatory strikes in Syria
We will do what is necessary in order to defend ourselves
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Massive blast sends seismic shock across Beirut, causing thousands of casualties
Officials expect death toll to rise sharply as emergency workers dug through rubble to rescue people
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WHO says China team interviewed Wuhan scientists over virus origins
The virus most likely came from bats and probably had another, intermediary animal 'host'
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China vows retaliation if any US action against journalists
'If the US persists, China will take a necessary and legitimate response to safeguard its rights'
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Digital drive launched in UK to highlight Indian atrocities in IIOJK
Digital vans will be driven in major cities of UK specially in London and Birmingham
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Second Covid wave 'highly likely' to hit France this year, scientists say
French authorities have already started to tighten public hygiene rules, ordering people to wear masks
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Indian economic interests thwarted efforts for peace between Islamabad, New Delhi: PM Imran
Premier accuses Modi of undermining India's legacy of secularism in interview with Al Jazeera
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Belgium passes 70,000 Covid-19 cases
New infections grew by 60% compared to last week
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UK risks twice-as-big second Covid wave without better testing, study finds
Britain faces a second wave if it reopens schools without a more effective test-and-trace system in place
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India sees over 50,000 virus cases for 6th straight day
Death toll nears 40,000, WHO official warns India in for long battle against Covid-19
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Covid-19 cases in Latin America, Caribbean top 5m
Brazil and Mexico are the worst-hit countries, followed by Peru, Colombia and Chile
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Australian state to impose hefty fines to compel Covid-19 isolation
Many internal state borders have been closed