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This pandemic has become the biggest crisis since the Second World War, says the president

Mosques are going through a massive crisis, says Imam Mohamed Taha Sabri

Strict lockdown rules to curb the coronavirus threaten fragile social peace in deprived areas

So far nobody else has been infected on the premises

Authorities report 51 more deaths, say nearly half of 5,642 new COVID-19 patients 'asymptomatic'

Coronavirus pandemic is expected to leave some 130 million people acutely hungry this year

Collapse in prices has threatened to tilt the once-booming US oil industry into bankruptcy

WHO chief also denies US claims that the organisation hid information from member countries

Travel restrictions threaten livelihoods of millions of South Asian labourers

Current upper limit on public gatherings of 10 people is in effect until May 10

It has a total of 2,811 cases, 48 deaths

WHO says Singapore is facing very difficult challenges but has the healthcare system to handle it

AJK President Sardar Masood Khan says New Delhi using COVID-19 pandemic to change region's Muslim-majority status

Journalist says police want to silence and suppress her for bringing out the repressed voices and stories from Kashmir

Says he is taking the action to protect the US workforce

Excessive smoking, obesity, and fatigue were the direct causes of Kim's urgent cardiovascular treatment, reports

Until a vaccine is found, the process of adapting to the epidemic will have to become a new normal

Khalilzad tells officials that he is 'incredibly worried' that the pandemic could undermine the US-led peace process

Beijing responded by claiming the invoice 'stirs up xenophobia and nationalism'

Stranded citizens urge Indian, Pakistani governments to expedite efforts for repatriation

Physical demand for crude dried up, creating a global supply glut

Top infectious disease expert warns protests will 'backfire' after Trump says he stands with demonstrators

Deal follows elections in which neither won a governing majority in parliament

A pioneer in virus imaging, June Almeida's work has once again come under the spotlight after the Covid-19 outbreak

There is no going back on decision to activate S-400s but it has been delayed amid Covid-19, says official

Some shops reopened in Germany and Denmark and parents dropped their children off at nurseries in Norway

Authorities fear that measures to limit public life could finish off an already sanctions-battered economy

Police call her posts anti-national, harmful to public peace

Influenza, which each year kills hundreds of thousands of people worldwide, all but vanished in Europe

He appealed to father of his wife Meghan to call him in days before he decided to pull out of the couple’s wedding

Russia’s Health Ministry recommends it as a possible treatment for Covid-19 after China reported it as beneficial

Australia had called for an international investigation into the origins and spread of the virus

Death toll approaches 166,000 with nearly 624,000 recoveries, according to data from Johns Hopkins University

The bespectacled Anthony Fauci is one of President Donald Trump's point people on the coronavirus crisis

Over 1,294 new cases reported in last 24 hours, national tally soars past 83,000

Police did not expect such a large gathering at the funeral, as the country has 2,456 confirmed coronavirus cases

As the cumulative death toll rose to 20,852

Around one million dogs are still eaten every year in South Korea, where the meat is part of traditional cuisine

Merkel, who has been praised for her handling of the crisis, is hoping to reinvigorate the ailing German economy

To investigate if convalescent plasma transfusions could improve speed of recovery and chances of survival

As the Emirate records a total of 6,781 infections with 41 deaths

Dharavi has 138 reported cases so far, but experts fear that number will accelerate higher

There have been 171 deaths recorded so far in Japan and 10,751 cases

Says the funds could be raised via the EU’s next multi-annual budget

As the total number of infected cases in the Islamic Republic reaches 82,211 with 5,118 deaths

With shuttered mosques, coronavirus curfews and bans on mass prayers from Senegal to Southeast Asia

As the mainland accumulates a total of 82,747 cases and 4,632 deaths

Police say they have no idea what gunman's motivation might have been

PM says Modi govt targeting Muslims to divert backlash from its Covid-19 policy, which has left thousands hungry

US, Turkey presidents also discuss over phone bilateral relations, regional developments