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'UK had contingency plan for PM Johnson's death as he battled coronavirus'
British premier says I was feeling pretty wasted, not in an intoxicated way, but just, you know, pretty rough
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India's military salutes coronavirus workers with rose petals, flypasts
The navy will also light up its ships off the sub-continent's shores when night falls as part of the tributes
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Pope says coronavirus vaccine must be shared worldwide
Francis encouraged international cooperation to deal with the crisis and combat the virus
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India's 'shameless exhibition of anti-Muslim sentiment'
Journalist says the country did not even spare Muslim vegetable vendors and milk sellers
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Japan's Abe to consult with experts to extend state of emergency until May 31: NHK
The government will also discuss further action on how to prevent the spread of the coronavirus
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Russia now number 6 in coronavirus cases worldwide
Russia passes France in number of coronavirus cases after tally of new infections rises for 5th day in a row
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Mosques and schools to reopen in Iran's low-risk areas
Mosques have been closed and religious gatherings banned since mid-March
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Kashmir region to be treated as Covid-19 red zone
Regional administration says coronavirus shows no sign of downward trend
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Following Dubai, more UAE malls, restaurants reopen
Three Abu Dhabi malls reopened on Saturday at 30% customer
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US thanks Turkey for aid against coronavirus
Turkish support is helping US firms doing good work to help fight COVID19, says US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo
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Saudi Arabia imposes 24-hour lockdown on Dammam
Part of the Kingdom's efforts to contain the spread of coronavirus
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Coronavirus sweeping through massive US prison population
Penitentiaries unable to force adequate distancing in crowded cells, facing shortages of medical personnel and PPEs
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UK hospital trials blood plasma treatment for Covid-19
Hospital is to test the so-called “convalescent plasma” treatment as part of an international trial
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India orders coronavirus tracing app for all workers
India has ordered to maintain social distancing in offices as it begins easing some of its lockdown measures
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Amnesty slams India over 'ruthless' arrest of pregnant activist
Safoora Zargar, 27, was arrested after communal violence erupted against controversial Citizenship Amendment Act
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US emergency approval broadens use of Gilead's Covid-19 drug remdesivir
Gilead had said the drug helped improve outcomes for patients with coronavirus
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'Uncertainty during pandemic breeds anxiety'
Higher levels of stress may cause sleep disorders, anxiety, torpor, distress, and anger, says expert
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Saudi Arabia to take 'strict, painful' measures to deal with coronavirus impact
All options for dealing with the coronavirus crisis are open, says finance minister Mohammed al-Jadaan
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UK shadows Italy as worst hit in Europe: virus death toll passes 28,000
Housing minister Robert Jenrick gave the latest UK figures at a Downing Street briefing
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Malaysia defends easing of coronavirus curbs as new infections jump
PM Yassin said the government had lost $14.7 billion from restrictions imposed since March 18
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'Stranded' Rohingyas land on Bangladesh coast
Bangladesh had refused to let two trawlers carrying about 500 people land on its territory despite UN calls
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Adios, indoor jogging! Spaniards rush outside to exercise after 49 days of lockdown
We are reaping the rewards of sacrifices we have made during these long weeks, says Spanish prime minister
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Pakistan invites UN to hold inquiry into Indian claims of targeting 'launch pads'
UNMOGIP will be welcomed to move into any area in Pakistan to validate Indian claims, says FO spokesperson
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3 more Indians charged over Islamophobic social media posts in UAE
List of hate-mongers fired for offensive remarks gets longer, despite warnings
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US military warns of ‘responses’ if Taliban violence continues
US military official says all sides must show restraint to prevent further bloodshed
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Bangladesh to extend coronavirus lockdown until May 16
Latest extension comes as country's overall case count nears 9,000 with almost 200 deaths
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Taliban, US engage in Twitter spat amid rise in Afghanistan violence
Attacks generate attacks, while restraint produces restraint, Taliban responds to US spokesperson
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Afghan rivals say they're close to ending leadership feud
In principle an agreement is reached but there are a few things that need to be finalised, says official
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AJK president welcomes UN report on Kashmir but says it's not enough
UN should not rely only on reports, it will have to take concrete steps to seek termination of lockdown, says Masood
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Japan aims to fast-track review of anti-viral drug remdesivir
Japan has confirmed nearly 15,000 cases and 517 deaths from Covid-19
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Boris Johnson's son named after doctors who 'saved' PM's life
Carrie Symonds, gave birth to a baby boy on Wednesday at a London hospital
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Iran reports lowest coronavirus infections since early March
Iran reported 802 fresh cases, the lowest daily count since March 10, according to health officials
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'Once Upon a Virus': China mocks US coronavirus response in Lego-like animation
Washington and Beijing are locked in a war of words over the origins of the disease
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Hindu woman observes Ramazan fast in India
Jayshree Shukla says it is her way to spread love, peace, boost brotherhood
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Free at last! Spaniards get outside to exercise after 49 days of lockdown
Joggers and cyclists across Spain emerged from their homes
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Uzbekistan: 70,000 evacuated after dam wall collapses
Hundreds of houses flooded after dam wall partially collapsed due to heavy rain
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Coronavirus cases in African countries top 40,000
Continent has reported a total of 40,749 infections and 1,689 fatalities from virus so far, according to Africa CDC
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Yemen: Govt, coalition forces begin takeover of Socotra
Move comes after deal between government, Southern Transition Council to end tensions in Socotra
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US court dismisses New York nurses' plea for Covid-19 protection
Judge also asked the health department, hospitals to take swift action in addressing the nurses’ requests
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India: Lockdown extended for 2 more weeks after May 4
Ministry guidelines permit considerable relaxations in orange and green zones
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Singapore to ease some coronavirus curbs over next few weeks
Singapore is facing the deepest recession in its 55-year history
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Russia asked Haftar to declare truce: Saleh
Libyan House of Representatives Speaker Aguila Saleh claims Haftar's truce announcement came after Russian order
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Coronavirus 'is natural in origin': WHO
Understanding virus' origins is critical for preventing future outbreaks, says WHO's executive director of emergencies
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Thailand reports six new coronavirus cases, no new deaths
A total of 54 patients have died
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White House blocks Fauci from testifying to Congress on coronavirus response
As Democrats criticise Trump’s handling of the coronavirus outbreak, urge wide-ranging investigations
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Turkey continues to evacuate nationals abroad
Expats will be allowed to go home if they exhibit no symptoms after 14-day quarantine
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Brazil has more than half of Latin America virus deaths
Peru emerges as one of Latin America's worst-hit countries, followed by Ecuador and Mexico
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Malaysia rounding up migrants to contain coronavirus spread, police say
Those detained will be placed at a single location for monitoring until the movement curbs are lifted
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Americans begin to surface from isolation as states ease clamp-downs
Dr Anthony Fauci expresses concern over states, communities reopening ahead of time
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Coronavirus cases, deaths rise in Arab countries
New infections, fatalities reported as region struggles to contain spread of virus









































