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Australia says all WHO members should support a proposed coronavirus inquiry
Beijing fiercely rejects describing the efforts as US-led propaganda against China
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Coronavirus: Global recoveries exceed 700,000
Over 180,000 died due to the disease and more than 2.6m people infected according to JHU study
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In US, 2 died from COVID-19 before first known death
Two individuals died at homes weeks before first previously-known coronavirus death, Santa Clara County says
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France records more than 21,000 deaths from coronavirus
Peak hit, reports director-general of health, as the French look to easing confinement in weeks ahead
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Hong Kong political crisis deepens despite protest lull during virus
Opponents are filibustering to delay a bill outlawing insults to the Chinese national anthem
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Indian journalist Arnab Goswami 'attacked'
Holds Congress leader Sonia Gandhi is responsible for the attack
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Three negatives and a positive: Problems with coronavirus tests in China
A survey by Chinese doctors looking at samples from 213 patients suggested a false-negative rate of about 30%.
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Latest on the spread of the coronavirus around the world
As reported cases cross 2.62 million globally with 183,761 deaths
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UK PM Johnson sure to be back at work soon, minister says
After battling grave Covid-19 complications in ICU earlier this month
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'I do feel afraid': Indian workers disinfect coronavirus hotspots
Risk their lives venturing into designated containment zones that have infected more than 20,000 and killed 652
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Bankruptcy looms over US energy industry, from oil fields to pipelines
Fuel demand tumbles roughly 30% worldwide due to the coronavirus pandemic
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Thailand reports 13 new coronavirus cases, one new death
As the country reported a total of 2,839 cases and 50 fatalities
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UN chief warns against repressive measures amid coronavirus crisis
Says while the virus does not discriminate, its impacts do
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The bridesmaids wore masks: Colombian couple meets, marries in coronavirus shelter
They met just a month ago, in a shelter for people made homeless during Colombia’s nationwide coronavirus lockdown
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Kim's exit wouldn't change US goals: Pompeo
Kim has undergone a cardiovascular procedure earlier this month triggered by heavy smoking, obesity and fatigue
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Divided EU leaders meet on virus recovery plan
EU has more than 110,000 confirmed Covid-19 deaths
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Pompeo renews criticism of China over virus but welcomes supplies
Accuses Bejing of taking advantage of the pandemic to bully neighbours
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14 more crew have virus on cruise ship docked in Japan
Authorities ordered an on-ship quarantine, but more than 700 people ultimately contracted the virus and 13 died
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Trump order temporarily limits US immigration during coronavirus crisis
Says he wants to protect American workers, jobs during the coronavirus pandemic
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Two New York cats become first US pets to test positive for Covid-19
There is no evidence pets can spread the virus to humans, according to US health authorities
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Pompeo: US calls on China to permanently close wildlife wet markets
The virus is believed to have emerged in a market in the central Chinese city of Wuhan late last year
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Islamabad must keep facilitating intra-Afghan talks
'If the Intra-Afghan Dialogue fails, then Afghanistan may be submerged into a civil war.'
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India cracks down on Kashmir journalists
Accusations against Zahra and Ashiq were a "gross misuse of power" meant to "strike terror into journalists"
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US state sues China's leaders over virus
Lawsuit's chances of success are far from certain as US law generally forbids court action against foreign...
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EU regrets US refusal to allow economic aid for Iran to fight coronavirus
Washington has said it is not letting up on its “maximum pressure” campaign against Iran despite the coronavirus
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WHO praises Pakistan for virus response
DG impressed by govt’s commitment to establishing temporary isolation wards
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2019 was Europe's hottest year ever: EU
Temperatures across Europe have been 2C hotter during last five years than they were in latter half of 19th century
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Pakistan to host SAARC virtual conference on Covid-19
Foreign Office says conference will deliberate on ways to promote cooperation to combat pandemic
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Iran prisoners 'on edge' over virus threat
The situation of the prisoners is a human time bomb, NCRI spokesman Shahin Gobadi
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PM Imran, President Trump discuss Covid-19 pandemic over phone
Two leaders discuss challenges being faced by international community and its implications on global economy
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Breast implants saved woman shot in chest
The 30-year-old's left breast implant deflected the bullet away from her vital organs into the other breast
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Germany makes face masks compulsory in public
All federal states announced new measures, cloth masks to be mandatory in shopping, public transport
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Can dogs detect Covid-19? Canines in training to sniff out virus
The approach is based on a belief that each disease triggers a distinct odour
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Chinese city tightens coronavirus travel curbs in biggest outbreak
Harbin, the provincial capital of Heilongjiang and its biggest city, has banned entry to residential zones
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WATCH: UAE princess schools Indian expat over Islamophobic tweets
'You make your bread and butter from this land which you scorn and your ridicule will not go unnoticed'
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Pandemic: Saudi mosques to alter prayers for holy month
Special holy month of Ramadan prayers to be shortened and held without public, as approved by Saudi king amid outbreak
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Meet the donkey getting paid to crash boring Zoom meetings
Mambo and his friends will surely up your conference call game
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Iran launches first military satellite, say Revolutionary Guards
The powerful force said a "Messenger" satellite carrier was used to launch the Noor satellite
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UK PM Johnson under fire over handling of coronavirus crisis
Johnson initially refrained from approving the stringent controls that other European leaders imposed
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Acute food shortages worldwide could double due to Covid-19, says UN
Comparing 50 countries in the reports this and last year, number of people in food crisis rose by nearly 10 per cent
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Trump immigration ban to last 60 days, target those seeking permanent residency
Says pausing immigration would put 'unemployed Americans first in line for jobs' as the country re-opened
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In role reversal, Egypt sends virus aid to US
Country gives 200,000 masks, 48,000 shoe covers and 20,000 surgical caps among other supplies to US
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No benefit, higher death rate for malaria drug in coronavirus study
Hydroxychloroquine, with or without azithromycin was more likely to be prescribed to patients with more severe illness
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Turkish mosque turned into temporary 'supermarket'
Country's death toll from the virus is at 2,259
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Coronavirus second wave may be even worse: US health chief
Country has recorded more than 800,000 confirmed cases of Covid-19
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North Korean media silent on Kim's whereabouts as speculation on health rages
White House says it is closely monitoring the matter
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India’s bonhomie with Gulf on edge amid Muslim prejudice
Hate-filled comments by Hindu nationalists compel UAE, Saudi figures to slam India’s anti-Muslim policies
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Indonesia locks quarantine violators in 'haunted house'
Indonesian politician orders communities to re-purpose abandoned houses feared to be haunted
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Bipartisan US Senate report backs spy agencies' findings on Russia
CIA, NSA and FBI had well-constructed grounds to conclude Putin aimed to undercut Trump’s 2016 rival, Hillary Clinton
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27% of Pakistan's Covid-19 cases linked to Raiwind Ijtima: report
Mass religious gatherings across Asia spark coronavirus clusters, reports Bloomberg
















































