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China has also blocked billions of dollars' worth of Canadian agricultural exports

John Bolton is spreading a number of lies, fully-spun half-truths and outright falsehoods, says Pompeo

Xinjiang, Hong Kong and Taiwan dominate US-China meeting in Hawaii

First black woman to serve in post took office in October 2018

Network accused of helping Venezuela's sanctioned state-run oil firm export 40% of its crude in April

Premier says major cyber attack carried out by ‘sophisticated state-based cyber actor’

World refugee population grows to nearly 80 million

It is important to recognise when only racialised leader makes a statement like that, says Canadian PM

3,803 new infections reported over the past 24 hours across Bangladesh, say country’s health officials

Ex-aide John Bolton had declared US President 'unfit' for office

Court finds the administration's actions as 'arbitrary and capricious'

Beijing and New Delhi trade blame for deadliest border clash since 1967, call for other side to rein in its troops

At least 489 doctors died after contracting virus at work in Russia

World Kashmir Awareness Forum official urges Bozkir to help resolve longstanding dispute during his presidency of UNGA

This comes days after UN declared Afghanistan deadliest country on plant for children

Singh was trying to secure support for a motion recognising existence of systemic racism in Canadian police

Chief scientist says WHO is drawing up plans to help decide who should get the first doses

A statement said both short- and long-range missiles were test-fired

New Delhi’s move comes amid a backlash against companies from China after the killing this week of 20 Indian...

About 68 per cent of the world's refugees come from Syria, Venezuela, Afghanistan, South Sudan and Myanmar

Intercepts of two Russian formations are eighth this year, says North American Aerospace Defense Command

City authorities have locked down entire residential areas and advised companies to let employees work from home

US president monitoring situation, says White House spokesperson

Volkan Bozkir becomes first Turkish national to head General Assembly ahead of historic meeting

184 more people died from virus over last 24 hours

Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act of 2020 calls to impose sanctions on Chinese officials for crackdown on Uighurs

Army says Haftar's militia committing heinous crimes against residents in Tarhuna

Total number of COVID-19 cases in country rises to 366,946

This is a good omen that at last the UN has broken its silence over the situation in IOJ&K, says AJK president

Islamabad blames New Delhi's activities in the disputed region for 'bloody clash' with China

The meeting comes at a time of rising tensions over China’s neighbour North Korea's nuclear weapons programme

Authorities said the sharp increase in fatalities to 11,903 was mainly due to Mumbai and Delhi updating their figures

Around 45,000 stranded Pakistanis will be brought back to country every week

Experts will consider including drug in treatment plan for critically ill patients, says Dr Zafar Mirza

The area lies at an altitude of about 14,000 feet and temperatures often fall below zero degrees Celsius

The shift in opinion comes as Americans are whipsawed by the coronavirus pandemic and the ensuing economic collapse

Hundreds of Indian and Chinese troops have been facing each other since early May

194 people had died in the last 24 hours, bringing the official death toll to 7,478

Emergency level raised, mass testing started as cases linked to capital's market emerge in other parts of China

Modi meets defence, foreign ministers and the military chiefs but has yet to speak publicly

Taiwan has reported 445 cases

Total cases pass 154,800 as nearly 4,600 new infections confirmed over past 24 hours

Alabama-based Equal Justice Initiative's researchers find over 2,000 more lynchings in period after American Civil War

Countrywide demonstrations end with tear gas, arrests, as demonstrators protest police, set cars alight

Western state of Maharashtra worst-affected with 5,537 deaths out of total 11,903 deaths in country

Australia has had more than 7,300 cases of the coronavirus

The researchers shared initial insights about the results of the trial with WHO

Brazil accounts for 23% of all cases in region

1 in 5 people around world has underlying health conditions study says

General Assembly set to elect five non-permanent members today