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US says will not take part in WHO global drugs, vaccine initiative launch
US President Trump had announced a suspension of funding to the WHO, where it is the largest donor
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Fears raised in Iran of 'fresh outbreak' of virus
Iran has in phases since April 11 allowed the reopening of a number of businesses
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68-year-old Nigerian woman gives birth to twins
Margarett Adenuga became pregnant after three previous rounds of in vitro fertilisation treatment had failed
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Coronavirus came to New York from Europe, not China: governor
Cuomo cited research from Northeastern University estimating more than 10,000 New Yorkers may have contracted Covid-19
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'No evidence' that recovered Covid-19 patients cannot be reinfected: WHO
UN agency warns governments against issuing 'immunity passports' to people who have been infected
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Americans too scared to go to work risk losing unemployment aid, experts say
Coronavirus has infected more than 800,000 Americans and killed more than 40,000 since February
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Australia bushfires hurt 5 bird species: Nature group
Critically endangered regent honeyeater among impacted species, says BirdLife International
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Germany's confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 2,055 to 152,438: RKI
Reported death toll rose by 179 to 5,500, the tally showed on Saturday
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Trump threatens to block aid for US post office if it does not raise prices for Amazon
Trump has long accused the post office of charging too little for packages
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Special Report: India's migrant workers fall through cracks in coronavirus lockdown
Officials say shutdown is necessary to beat the virus in the densely populated country of 1.3 billion people
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China sent team including medical experts to advise on N Korea’s Kim
China's foreign ministry did not immediately respond to a request for comment
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Italy to roll back lockdown over the course of four weeks
Shops with a surface area of 40 square metres or less will be allowed only one customer at a time
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OIC calls for permanent cease-fire in Afghanistan
Muslim bloc urges all parties to achieve a lasting solution to the ongoing dispute at onset of holy month of Ramazan
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Covid-19: France reports less than 400 deaths
France confirms continued decline in Covid-19 deaths, cases following five weeks of lockdown
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Trump backtracks on bleach injection treatment claim
US president says claim was made sarcastically amid mass ridicule prompted by potentially deadly suggestion
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China pressured EU to drop COVID disinformation criticism: sources
A sign of balancing act Brussels tries to pull off as the coronavirus outbreak scrambles international relations
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Britain nears grim milestone of 20,000 coronavirus hospital deaths
As the economy heads into its deepest recession in more than 300 years despite a string of emergency stimulus measures
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China sees more imported coronavirus cases despite restrictions
As the total number of confirmed cases in China reaches 82,816 with 4,632 deaths
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Nearly 60 new coronavirus cases confirmed on cruise ship in Japan: media
Brings the total infections onboard the Costa Atlantica to around 150
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Domestic violence reports rise by a third in locked-down London, police say
The force says they are making around 100 arrests a day for such offences
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India sees biggest daily jump in Covid-19 cases
Health Ministry says 1,752 new coronavirus cases registered over past 24 hours, death toll rises to 723
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Gunman started Canada's worst mass shooting after his girlfriend fled
Police did not give details about the nature of assault or how she escaped and fled into the woods
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Rouhani urges Iran military to seek regional stability, remain vigilant
We must carefully follow strategies ensuring sustainable stability while maintaining vigilance, says the president
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'Saudi Arabia eliminates flogging as form of punishment'
Decision is an extension of the human rights reforms, reads document seen by Reuters
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US FDA warns against malaria drugs Trump championed for Covid-19
The decades-old drug has been called a “game changer” by Trump in the fight against the novel coronavirus
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Buildings closed by coronavirus face another risk: Legionnaires’ disease
Nearly 50,000 people were infected with Legionnaires’ disease between 2000 and 2015, according to US health officials
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Trump's disinfectant ideas horrify doctors and academics
US President had said inserting ultraviolet light or disinfectant might help clear coronavirus from human body
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Bangladesh records biggest daily jump of 503 new Covid-19 cases
Number of cases increased to 4,689, with 503 more cases reported in the last 24 hours, says health official
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China launches special campaign to protect undersea optical fiber cables
The campaign will also crackdown on all kinds of crimes and actions that violate the law
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Sri Lanka shuts navy camp after confirming 30 Covid-19 infections
Navy personnel had been infected with virus while recently searching for suspected patients, says Army Commander Silva
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Six-year-old Indian girl raped in latest in grim series of sex attacks
Accused lured the girl towards an empty cattle shed under the pretext of offering her sweets
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Mortality rates drop sharply in parts of India, bucking coronavirus trend
Experts say trend suggested deaths from Covid-19 were not being under-reported in India
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Saudi-led coalition announces one-month extension of Yemen ceasefire
Coalition spokesperson says there is still an opportunity to achieve a permanent ceasefire
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World leaders due to launch Covid-19 drugs, vaccine plan: WHO
More than 2.7 million people have been infected with Covid-19, which has claimed nearly 190,000 lives
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Three more Pakistanis die of coronavirus in US
Majority of Pakistanis have died in New York and New Jersey, says journalist living in the US
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Saffronisation of Indian army amid coronavirus crisis sad spectre, says ISPR
India committed 848 ceasefire violations in 2020; targeted innocent civilians in AJK
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Masked Hong Kong students take final school exams after coronavirus delay
Schools in Hong Kong have been shut since late January
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Doctors in India hail new epidemic disease ordinance
Government amends ordinance to address attacks on healthcare workers across country by families of patients and mobs
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Drug Remdesivir ineffective during first coronavirus treatment trial: WHO
Trial was stopped early because of side-effects, says WHO
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UK PM Johnson in 'incredible' shape after COVID-19, Trump says
Johnson is planning to return to work as early as Monday
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Global coronavirus death toll exceeds 190,000
Confirmed Covid-19 cases worldwide top 2.7 million, according to data compiled by US-based Johns Hopkins University
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UK PM Johnson in good shape after coronavirus, says minister
Johnson battled grave Covid-19 complications in intensive care earlier this month
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Canada's premier wishes Muslims 'a blessed Ramazan'
Islamic values of compassion, gratitude and generosity resonate more than ever during Covid-19 crisis, says Trudeau
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Germany's confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 2,337 to 150,383: RKI
Reported death toll rose by 227 to 5,321, the tally showed on Friday
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Thailand reports 15 new coronavirus cases, no new deaths
Since the outbreak 2,490 patients have recovered and gone home
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Indonesia to ban air, sea travel to end-May: officials
Ban on air travel will start on Saturday so that some pre-booked flights can go-ahead
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Japan mayor under fire for 'women dawdle at shops' remark
Japan ranked 121 out of 153 countries in the World Economic Forum's 2020 gender gap index
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Ramazan starts amid unprecedented lockdown restrictions including Mecca, Medina
King Salman says he is saddened that Muslims cannot pray at mosques because of coronavirus restrictions
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In win for Trump, US Supreme Court makes deporting immigrants for crimes easier
There are more than 13 million legal US permanent residents
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India urged to halt military operations in Occupied Kashmir
International NGOs must be given access to deliver food and medicines in IOJ&K where Covid-19 outbreak, demands forum
















































