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China virus toll passes 130 as US weighs flight ban
The US Embassy in Beijing also confirms a chartered plane will pick up its consular staff on Wednesday
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Travellers must carry ‘corona free certificate’: NA panel
Overseas ministry informs body National Emigrants Policy finalised, will be presented before cabinet in next meeting
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'Delhi protesters will rape your daughters': BJP minister uses shocking election tactics
Parvesh Verma also claims BJP will clear protesters in a day if voted to power in coming elections
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Students urged to highlight Indian atrocities in Occupied Kashmir
AJK president tells students to reach out to their peers around the world and apprise them of brutalities in IOK
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From idea to reality: Trump unveils Mideast peace plan
Trump announces his long promised 'ultimate deal' for Israeli-Palestinian peace
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PM Imran to visit Malaysia next week
Pakistan is also making efforts to reach out to Turkey to remove any ‘mistrust’
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Muslim protest organiser arrested on sedition charges in India
'They want to discredit educated Muslims who speak up', says Sharjeel Imam
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Palestine gifts mobile clinic to Pakistan
The mobile clinic is equipped with all necessary facilities to cater the needs of patients
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‘Not for now’, says Saudi Arabia after Israel okays religious, business visits
Israeli passport holders cannot visit the kingdom for now, says Saudi foreign minister
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Crossing ‘ethical boundary of free speech’: Danish paper's virus cartoon angers China
China's embassy in Denmark calls cartoon 'an insult to China' that 'hurts' feelings of Chinese people
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Qatar appoints new prime minister
New PM previously worked in the gas industry and was educated in US before going on to work for Sheikh Tamim
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Iran's President Rouhani urges huge election turnout
Polls come after a traumatic month for Iran, in which it came close to the brink of war with the US
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US accepts specialised spy plane crashed in Afghanistan
Images coming from Ghazni clearly show the remains of a USAF E-11A BACN aircraft
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50 killed in militia clashes in Central African town
Deeply impoverished despite its mineral wealth, the CAR has been in the grip of militia violence since 2013
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Watch: Workers in Wuhan build 1000-bed hospital at ‘Chinese speed’ to combat coronavirus
Chinese envoy Lijian Zhao says Huoshenshan hospital will be completed within 9 days to treat coronavirus patients
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Indian schoolgirl wins bravery award for thwarting trafficker
11-year-old first spotted trafficker when playing volleyball with friends in June last year
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Fig leaf or first defence? Deploying flimsy masks against virus
Medical mask has become an essential weapon in the battle against an invisible enemy
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WHO chief says confident in China's ability to contain virus, urges calm
A WHO panel of 16 independent experts twice last week had declined to declare a global emergency over the outbreak
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Millions quarantined as China scrambles to halt virus
Already killed more than 100 people and spread to a dozen countries
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China's coronavirus has not mutated in the US, says CDC
110 patients have either been under observation or are currently being tested in 26 states
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Bolton revelations roil Trump trial, witness push grows
Trump’s lawyer insists that US president's dealings regarding Ukraine are not impeachable
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US bombing of Afghanistan hits 10-year high
In 2019 alone, the US dropped 7,423 separate munitions on targets in Afghanistan
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New Zealand PM Ardern calls Sept 19 election, faces tight race
Ardern is popular among liberal voters overseas due to her decisive response to 2019 mass shooting, focus on climate
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US Supreme Court lets hardline Trump immigration policy take effect
The rule has been criticised by immigrant rights advocates as a 'wealth test'
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China records first virus death in Beijing as toll passes 100
Though cases of the virus have been confirmed in other countries, no fatalities have been reported outside China
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Pakistan cautions Afghan president against 'interfering' in internal matters
Caution comes soon after President Ashraf Ghani voiced concerns over arrest of PTM chief on sedition charges
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New Delhi to sell full stake in debt-ridden Air India
Airline, which owes over $8 billion has been struggling to pay salaries and buy fuel
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Top court backs niqab ban on Cairo University staff
Most Muslim women in Egypt wear the headscarf, or hijab, which covers the hair but not the face
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WHO corrects China virus global risk level to 'high', not 'moderate'
WHO explains it had stated incorrectly in its previous reports that the global risk was 'moderate' and not 'high'
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Chinese envoy reassures Pakistanis after students in Wuhan appeal for evacuation
Ambassador Yao says all Pakistanis in virus-stricken city are ‘safe and in good health’
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German expert for coronavirus 'brings virus inhibitors to China'
Rolf Hilgenfeld and his team have been devoted to research of SARS-CoV inhibitors for many years, says Chinese media
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'Close contacts of coronavirus-infected patients to be better watched'
Chinese health authorities call on community workers and preventive health care doctors to join work of monitoring
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Pakistan fears coronavirus outbreak if precautionary measures not put in place
PM directs federal-level inter-ministerial meeting to devise comprehensive strategy to prevent viral outbreak
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Iran accuses Europe of 'racism' over nuclear deal move
Mohammad Javad Zarif slams 'illusion' that 'only blue-eyed' could benefit from international law
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US military plane crashes in Afghanistan, Taliban claim responsibility
Plane which was on an intelligence mission was brought down, says Taliban spokesperson
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'Fire God Mountain': China races against the clock to build virus hospitals
Development comes to treat a rapidly growing number of patients stricken by a deadly virus
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UN says six civilians killed in Afghanistan airstrike
Fighting continues to rage across the country despite hopes the US and Taliban were hammering out a ceasefire
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Trump denies telling Bolton Ukraine aid was tied to probe
He was impeached last month for abuse of power and obstruction of Congress
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Yemen rebels vow to treat, free 64 captive child soldiers
UN High Commission for Human Rights identified some 1,500 child soldiers in Yemen in February 2017
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Iran airliner overshoots runway, stops on highway
Iranian aviation says that the cause of the accident is under investigation
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Bolivia interim president asks all ministers to resign
Anez assumed the presidency on November 12, two days after Evo Morales resigned following three weeks of protests
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Hundreds of Amazon employees criticise firm's climate stance
Group members have publicly criticised the company, and some have been warned that they could be fired
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China virus sends shockwaves through Asia tourist industry
At least 81 people have died since the new strain of coronavirus emerged in China's Wuhan, millions under quarantine
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Israel formally allows its citizens for religious, business visits to Saudi Arabia
There is no indication of a corresponding policy change from the Saudi side
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Chinese premier visits virus epicentre as death toll hits 80
Wuhan is already under virtual lockdown and severe limits on movement are in place in several other Chinese cities
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Nine people dead in Kobe Bryant helicopter crash
His 13-year-old daughter is among the deceased
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7 million people form 620km-long human chain to protest anti-Muslim law
Kerala’s chief minister and several newly-weds also participate in human chain against the controversial law
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'India neither democratic nor a secular state'
AJK president also calls upon international community to move forward instead of relying on hollow statements
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Rockets hit near US embassy in Baghdad
One security source says three rockets hit near high-security compound while another says as many as five struck area
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EU parliament set to vote on 'scathing resolutions' against Modi govt
Indian citizenship bill set to create largest statelessness crisis in the world, say lawmakers

















































