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Thailand reports six new coronavirus cases, no deaths
six cases also marked the lowest new daily infections since early March
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Malaysia eases some virus curbs, most businesses to reopen next week
Country has announced a stimulus package worth 250 billion ringgit to help cushion the economic blow from the outbreak
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New York probes funeral home after decomposing bodies found in trucks
I ran out of space, bodies are coming out of our ears, says funeral home owner
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Four children die in blast in Nepal; abandoned weapon suspected
The children, aged from five to 13
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Afghanistan likely facing coronavirus 'health disaster': US watchdog
The spread of COVID-19 already has significantly impacted Afghanistan
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Police on alert in Hong Kong ahead of planned democracy rallies
3,000 riot police had been placed on stand-by with rubber bullets and tear gas at the ready
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Ukraine scientists navigate lockdown to reach Antarctica
Scientists are stationed at the base for one-year stints, with new teams usually arriving in early spring
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Trump threatens tariffs, says evidence virus originated in Chinese lab
Assertion undermined by intelligence chief who said they don't precisely know where it began
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Turkey imposes 3-day virus curfew in 31 provinces
Curfew to be in effect in major provinces as part of coronavirus measures
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Half of US states easing coronavirus restrictions as jobless numbers grow
The enormous pressure on states to reopen, despite of spread of virus
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South Korea's exports suffer worst slump in 11 years as pandemic shatters world trade
The coronavirus crisis sent South Korean exports plunging
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Oil rises again as output cuts kick in, inventories grow less than expected
US crude inventories grew less than expected.
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‘India can no longer hoodwink world community after USCIRF report’
India has emerged as the most violent and turbulent Islamophobic hotspot, says AJK president
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UN chief laments lack of global leadership in coronavirus fight
Guterres’ remarks come after US President Donald Trump reignited his war of words with China during an interview
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Pakistani woman in safety goggles delivers flowers to Boris Johnson on son's birth
Diplomatic official got out of Mercedes car clutching the huge bouquet, a large envelope
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UK is past the peak, says PM Johnson, promising lockdown exit plan
Johnson offered hope to locked-down Britons, but urged them to stick with restrictions designed to slow the spread
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Chinese lawmakers okay prisoner exchange treaty with Pakistan
Each side will be able to transfer sentenced persons back to their own country once the treaty goes into effect
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Oxford, UK drug giant to develop anti-Covid-19 vaccine
Move would allow the UK to rapidly vaccinate at home and aid in vaccinations abroad
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Russian PM Mishustin diagnosed with the new coronavirus
Mishustin suggested First Deputy Prime Minister Andrey Belousov should serve as acting prime minister in his absence
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Iran discusses Afghan peace process with Pakistan
Iranian Foreign Minister Dr Javad Zarif also exchanges Ramazan greetings with FM Qureshi over phone call
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Cut oil supply or lose US military support, Trump told Saudi crown prince: report
Threat to upend 75-year alliance was central to US pressure campaign that led to landmark deal to slash oil supply
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Woman sends son to buy groceries, he returns with a wife
Groom says couple were unable to obtain marriage certificate over lack of witnesses
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A unique experience of observing Ramazan fast in space
Recording his experience in a book 35-years later, Prince Sultan says actual challenge was to offer prayers in shuttle
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Canadian military helicopter crashes at sea near Greece; body recovered, 5 missing
The cause of this accident is unknown at this time, Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan says
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US study shows India, Pakistan N-procurement networks larger than thought
222 companies did business with nuclear facilities in India that had no IAEA oversight, says report
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Trump says China wants him to lose his bid for re-election
China should have been more active in letting the world know about the coronavirus much sooner, says US President
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Egypt backs Pakistan’s debt relief initiative for developing countries
PM Imran, President Sisi discuss coronavirus pandemic over phone conversation
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Indian Muslims to sue for debris of Babri mosque
Petition in the supreme court will be filed after the lockdown ends in India, says advocacy group
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Criminals using food delivery services to transport drugs during lockdown
Interpol says delivery riders may be complicit or unwitting links in drug transportation
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Misinformation ruins lives, UK fact-checker says
Twitter challenged 3.4 million accounts that appeared to engage suspiciously in Covid-19 conversation
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China says it has no interest in meddling in US election
As the onset of Covid-19 further deteriorates relations between the two countries
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Maldives confirms first death due to Covid-19
So far, the country reported 278 confirmed cases, and a total of 17 people recovered from Covid-19
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Coronavirus plunges French economy into worst post-war slump
As lockdown leaves shops shuttered and consumers hunkering down at home
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WATCH: Egyptian TV series predicting Israel's destruction leaves Tel Aviv fuming
Dystopian series predicts 'the war to liberate Jerusalem', and shows a holographic map of a divided US
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Ukraine reaches 10,000 coronavirus cases as public chafes against lockdown
Health minister urges the public to be patient and not violate lockdown measures as the death toll reaches 261
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Yemen reports first two deaths from coronavirus
As millions face famine and lack of medical care, UN fears the virus could spread undetected
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Factbox: Latest on the spread of the coronavirus around the world
As more than 3.19 million people have been infected globally with 226,880 dead
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European lockdowns could prevent 11,300 premature deaths, says report
Air pollution causes more than 400,000 annual premature deaths in the 27-member European Union
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Germany bans Hezbollah activity, raids mosques
Designates the heavily armed militant group a terrorist organisation
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COVID-19 to cause record emissions fall in 2020: IEA
Due to an unprecedented drop in demand for coal, oil and gas, the biggest year-on-year drop since World War II
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Thunberg donates $100,000 to support children during pandemic
She says like the climate crisis, the coronavirus pandemic is a child rights crisis
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'Don't waste a minute': Chinese firm readies mass vaccine production
Only around 600 people remain hospitalised in the country and few new cases are reported every day
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Britain's virus death toll now world's third-worst
The increase in tally comes as government took into account fatalities outside hospital
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US says remdesivir shows 'clear-cut' effect in treating coronavirus
It represents the first time any medication has been shown to improve outcomes against the Covid-19 illness
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China sends additional aid to help Pakistan decimate locusts
Consignment includes 300,000 litres of pesticides, 50 pieces of equipment
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Pakistani, Kashmiri diaspora urged to highlight human rights abuses in IOK
India is planning to turn Kashmir into RSS headquarters in order to eliminate the Muslim culture, says AJK president
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Pakistan, Norway agree to work closely on debt relief initiative amid coronavirus crisis
Development comes after FM Qureshi holds a telephonic conversation with his Norwegian counterpart Ine Eriksen Søreide
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Trump hits unfollow on India's Modi
Indian prime minister was the only world leader followed by Washington's official Twitter handle
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Chinese lawmakers discuss prisoner swap with Pakistan
Two sides had opened negotiations on the subject in Islamabad in August 2014
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Saudi malls fill again as kingdom eases coronavirus closures
Security guards took shoppers’ temperatures as a small number of visitors entered upscale malls in central Riyadh















































