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Spokesman says technical team would not participate in "fruitless meetings"

The condition of UK premier has worsened, says a spokesperson for No 10 Downing Street

Islamic Republic is so far worst-affected by COVID-19 in Mideast with 3,739 deaths and 60,500 positive cases

Minister of Police General Bheki Cele wishes the ban on alcohol to continue after lockdown

US death toll, now at more than 9,600 is rapidly closing in on Italy and Spain

FM discusses global pandemic with SCO secretary general Norov

Group's members cast themselves Russian Orthodox nationalists

Asymptomatic patients who show no symptoms have become country's chief concern

Pakistani authorities in talks with their UAE counterparts to arrange flights so that the Pakistanis could return home

China has the highest number of recovered people with 77,207

Cheapest coffins currently cost around $400

Handful of animals have tested positive in Hong Kong

Democrats have sharply criticised the dismissal

Italy's official death toll reached 15,887 on Sunday, almost a third of the global total

Downing Street underscored that this was not an emergency admission and that Johnson remained in charge of the govt

It's only the fourth time in history the British monarch has made a special broadcast

Johnson’s admission to hospital comes 10 days after he tested positive for coronavirus

Two-thirds of all Iranian government employees will work out of the office from Saturday, says President Rouhani

Lala Turkey, Abdur Rehman Peshawari, Anadolu Agency's first reporter, symbolises links with Indian subcontinent

'The president is short-circuiting the process with his gut feelings'

This time we join with all nations across the globe in a common endeavour, says queen in her rare address

'Only a brain-dead country can celebrate with lights and firecrackers at the time of a pandemic'

Airlines scale back beverage, snack services and allow flight attendants to wear gloves though they're not given...

Medical staff are having to make tough decisions on who should and should not be given precious intensive care beds

Clashes left three soldiers dead and critically injured several more, says Indian army spokesman

Saudi Arabia also steps up COVID-19 fight

China has the highest number of recovered people with 77,207 while 38,080 healed in Spain

'Reduction in aid will force President Ghani and his political rival Abdullah Abdullah to end their feud', says Pompeo

Health officials cautioned that high fatalities were expected for at least another week or two

India’s special flights carrying relief materials, evacuated European nationals travelled to Frankfurt

Security forces also secured 18 long firearms, two vehicles and two grenades

As the total number of registered infections rise to 124,736 surpassing Italy

Airlines have scaled back beverage and snack services, increased cabin cleaning procedures

Cabinet Office minister Michael Gove repeatedly declined to say when the lockdown could be lifted

As the attacker killed two people and wounded five

As the case numbers have flattened, there has been increasing discussion about eventually rolling back a lockdown

As White House says Trump will nominate Brian Miller to the role of special inspector general for pandemic recovery

Amid pressure from Trump for OPEC+ countries to urgently stabilise global oil markets

US companies, govt have been paying above market price for much of the gear purchased overseas

Says the federal govt had 29 million doses of the drug and was adding to its national stockpile

Britain has been buying invasive ventilators from partners abroad, including Germany and Switzerland

Beijing remains unable to completely halt new infections despite imposing some of the most drastic measures

White House medical experts have forecast that between 100,000 to 240,000 Americans could be killed in the pandemic

President Rodrigo Duterte had earlier ordered police and military to kill anyone violating quarantine

It is a mistake to believe that the virus only severely impacts older people

WHO provides detailed information on how to pack the body for transfer from hospital room to mortuary or burial site

Torkham and Chaman border crossings will be opened for a specific period from April 6 to 9, says FO

Parents wanted names to be 'memorable and unique' after boy and girl born during lockdown in India

Human trials yet to be carried out as people are warned against self-medication

Significant rise in statistics reflects total number of deaths from 3,000 retirement homes