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Pre-dawn attacks were on houses in centre of Gaza City, Palestinian health officials say

Cyclone Tauktae, which formed in the Arabian sea, is expected to cross Gujarat with wind gusts of up to 175 kmph

Briefs leaders from the two countries about PM Imran’s outreach to world leaders in addressing current situation

Two climbers died of exhaustion on the mountain this week

Covid-19 infections in adults of all ages fell by 80% five weeks after the first dose of vaccines administered

Joining American and European airlines in avoiding Israel due to escalating hostilities there

FM Qureshi speaks to US Secretary of State Blinken, underscores importance of US role to help restore peace

Firefighters put out a blaze early on Sunday at one of the Philippines' largest hospitals

Images of corpses drifting down the Ganges river have shocked the nation

US president affirms his support for a two-state solution, opposes the eviction of Palestinians

Backorders, complaints over low supply started moderating in the second week of May, says drugmaker

Coronavirus has killed at least 3,346,813 people worldwide since the virus first emerged in late 2019

The building also contained a number of apartments and other offices

Afghan army officer says government forces would be left exposed by the pullout

Human rights minister takes exception to Guterres, urges UN to protect Palestinians from ‘Israel's state terrorism’

Decision comes after Chancellor Sebastian Kurz’s govt had flown Israeli flag in Vienna in a show of solidarity

The US now plays only a minor role and the question of peace or hostility is now in Pakistani hands, says Ghani

Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan offered condolences to all victims of the fighting

At least 32 children and 21 women among the dead, 950 others wounded

Australian government came under fire for temporarily barring all travel to and from India last month

Facebook yields to Israeli narrative, creates page called 'Jerusalem Prayer Team'

In Gaza's towns social media lights up and residents of Beit Lahiya go outside and chant "Allahu Akbar"

large crowds had been gathering for weeks, for anti-government protests

Armenia has accused Azerbaijan of sending troops across the frontier

Israeli military live tweeted that 'IDF air, ground troops currently attacking in the Gaza Strip'

 Negotiations began in September last year to find a way to end decades of war

At least 31 Palestinian children and 20 women among the dead; more than 900 others also wounded

Says Turkey would support any UN initiative to end violence

Say theory needs to be taken seriously until there is a rigorous data-led investigation that proves it wrong

The variant was found in Canada, US, UK, and Singapore among other countries.

The United States, a close ally of Israel, cited diplomatic efforts as the reason for the objection

Covid-hit countries, including Pakistan, India, Malaysia & Indonesia imposed curbs, shut shops & even some mosques

Taliban condemn attack; no immediate claim of responsibility

'I had a conversation with Bibi Netanyahu not too long ago,' the US President Joe Biden told reporters

The initiative aims to continue providing nutritious meals whilst the nation recovers from Covid-19

Drugmakers and some other governments opposed the idea, saying it will not solve global inoculation shortages

Middle East and North Africa have the largest proportion of "high risk" cities across all threat categories combined

Vulnerable groups including low-income communities bear brunt of pollution's negative impacts, says EU commissioner

The South Asian nation's total caseload now stands at 23.7 million

Initiative planned with Germany, Egypt, Jordan

The Indian variant has been classified by WHO as the 'variant of global concern'

At least 67 people have been killed in Gaza since violence escalated on May 10

More than 70,000 people landed in New Zealand from Australia since the travel bubble opened last month

At least 67 people have been killed in Gaza since violence escalated

The country accounts for half of the COVID-19 cases and 30% of deaths worldwide, says WHO

Gaza's health ministry says 17 of the people killed in the enclave were children and six were women

We can't stand by in silence, in the face of violent atrocities in occupied Palestine, says Tan Singh Dhesi

Families are too afraid to collect the ashes after cremation because they fear contracting virus in crowded sites

The drug - lenzilumab from Humanigen Inc - improved their odds of not needing invasive mechanical ventilation

A child's grave in a Kenyan cave, sheds new light on the emotional life of early Homo sapiens,