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What doctors have learned about fighting Covid-19
In the six months since the new virus began spreading around the world
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Iran reports 125 more fatalities from coronavirus
Death toll reaches 10,364, according to Health Ministry
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Coronavirus cases exceed 10m mark worldwide
Some countries are experiencing a resurgence in infections, leading authorities to partially reinstate lockdowns
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India snubs offer to reopen Kartarpur
Pakistan wanted Sikh pilgrims from India to visit holy site from tomorrow after a gap of three months
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Viral video of 'UN staffers' having sex in car sparks outrage
Clip shows a woman in a red dress straddling a man in the back seat of a jeep with UN markings in Israel
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Taliban reject claims Russia aided fighters in attacks on US troops
NYT reported bounties offered by a notorious arm of Russia's military intelligence service gave incentives to Taliban
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Iran news agency reports visit of new Quds chief to Syria
Esmail Ghaani is the replacement for Qassem Soleimani, Iran’s most powerful military commander
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India moves missile defence system into Ladakh after standoff with China
The deployment comes even as India and China are holding rounds of discussion to de-escalate the situation
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Pakistan slams India for issuing illegal IOJ&K domiciles to non-Kashmiris
Latest action has vindicated Islamabad's stance that Delhi aims to alter demography of Occupied Kashmir, says FO
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India grants thousands citizenship rights in Occupied Kashmir
Local politicians believe issuing domiciles to outsiders is beginning of disturbing Muslim-majority character
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Locusts invade satellite city of India's capital
Delhi’s international airport asks pilots to take extra precautions during takeoff and landing due to locusts
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Iran’s supreme leader warns economy will worsen if coronavirus spreads
Country’s total coronavirus caseload is now at 220,180
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"India's George Floyds": Father-son death in police custody sparks outrage
Hundreds of thousands of tweets were sent out using the hashtag #JusticeforJayarajandBennix
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'Existing tensions surfacing in new China-India row'
Analysts say China will now focus more on its strategic cooperation with Pakistan after standoff with India
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Scientists just beginning to understand the many health problems caused by Covid-19
Besides respiratory issues that leave patients gasping for breath, coronavirus attacks many organ systems
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New US coronavirus cases hit 45,242 for biggest one-day increase of pandemic
Total number of Americans who have tested positive surged to at least 2.48 million
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Two Afghan human rights workers killed in blast in Kabul
No group claimed responsibility for the attack, a Taliban spokesman denied the group was involved
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Joe Biden seeks restoration of peoples’ rights in Occupied Kashmir
Biden says restrictions on dissent, such as preventing peaceful protests or shutting down Internet, weaken democracy
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Libya calls for sanctions on foreign mercenaries
Foreign mercenaries entered El-Sharara oilfield to halt oil exports
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Earliest known novel coronavirus detected in Barcelona
Researchers say they found virus causing Covid-19 disease in Barcelona sewage water from March 2019
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Iceland president set for landslide election win
Jonsson wants the president to play a more active role in politics, by exercising his right to veto legislation
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Argentina cranks up coronavirus lockdown in capital
Country now has more than 1,100 deaths and over 52,000 cases
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Egypt, Ethiopia, Sudan agree to delay filling dam
Addis Ababa has been vocal about its plans to start filling the dam, located on the Blue Nile, in July
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Fruit pickers sweat as virus flares in northern Spain
Municipality has to reimpose some restrictions, banning gatherings of more than 15 people
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Ocean Viking rescue offers second life for Pakistani migrants
They leave behind the nightmare of torture, ill-treatment and kidnappings
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Doctors use Turkish ray therapy on Covid-19 patient
46-year-old male coronavirus patient first recipient of Turkish ray therapy
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Czech coronavirus cases rise just as holidays start
Czech had reported a total of 11,038 coronavirus cases, with 349 deaths
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EU holds off decision on borders, Americans set to be excluded
US passengers may be allowed to travel if they meet certain conditions
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Australia's Victoria struggles to contain coronavirus
Victoria, the country’s second-most-populated state, has now seen 11 straight days of double digit new case
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Coronavirus cases in India cross 500,000 as big cities reel from surge
India has the world’s fourth-biggest outbreak of the virus that causes Covid-19
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China sees uptick in new Covid-19 cases, including 17 in Beijing
The death toll stood at 4,634, unchanged since mid-May
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UN warns of 'unprecedented hunger crisis' in Syria
World Food Programme says 9.3M civilians in Syria facing hunger
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Israeli jets hit targets in Gaza Strip
Airstrikes take place shortly after 2 rockets fired from Gaza Strip towards Israeli settlements
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Russia offered Afghans money to kill US troops: Report
20 US troops killed in 2019 in Afghanistan, but unclear which are linked to bounties, says unnamed American officials
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World leaders urged to help end Indian atrocities against Kashmiris
On International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, AJK president condemns BJP-RSS regime
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Japan university awards first-ever ninja studies degree
Genichi Mitsuhashi spent two years honing his martial arts skills and absorbing the finer traditions
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Three killed in stabbing attack in Scottish city of Glasgow: BBC
Glasgow Police said emergency services were dealing with an incident
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Lightning kills at least 107 in India monsoon
More than 2,300 people were killed by lightning in India in 2018 according to the National Crime Records Bureau
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Parts of Lisbon to return to lockdown
Residents of 19 of Portuguese capital's districts to be home-bound again from July 1
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Israel to cooperate with UAE to combat Covid-19
This came as result of intensive contacts between two countries, says Israeli premier
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British police attacked again while dispersing illegal London party
Officers came under attack in the Notting Hill area
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We're past the worst of coronavirus crisis, ECB's Lagarde says
President Christine Lagarde urging authorities to prepare for a possible second wave
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New Zealand tourism on a slippery slope as ski season kicks off
New Zealand is in talks with Australia on a so-called travel bubble to allow people to move between the two countries
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Trump administration asks Supreme Court to axe Obamacare
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden calls the bid to overturn the law “cruel, heartless (and) callous
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UK preparing to relax quarantine measures, minister says
For Intl travellers with some countries where there is a lower risk of contracting the virus
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United States, Europe battle resurgence of Covid-19 cases
World Health Organisation warns that several European countries will also face dangerous upticks
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Mexican president slammed after comments on women staying at home
Mexico has the seventh highest coronavirus death toll in the world with 25,060 deaths and 202,951 cases
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Asylum requests in EU nations rise by 11% in 2019: EASO
EASO sees growing trend in 2020 despite 87% recent drop caused by Covid-19 crisis
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Iraq records 107 fresh Covid-19 fatalities
Death toll surpasses 1,400, while infections exceed 39,100
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Yemeni army surrounds town under Houthi control
Army also gains control over some strategic areas in recent days, says commander