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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

Qureshi explains Pakistan’s position on India becoming UNSC non-permanent member

Indian troops crossed border for illegal activities and launched provocative attacks, says Chinese foreign ministry

May and June exams cancelled due to coronavirus pandemic

Statement comes following reports of a clash between Indian and Chinese troops

J-10 fighter was given radio warnings to leave before Taiwanese air force jets ushered intruder out of airspace

Trial results suggest drug should immediately be prescribed to patients treated in hospitals with pandemic disease

UN chief welcomes the Pakistani government’s efforts to protect the polio workers

Russian prime minister says Covid-19 situation ‘gradually improving’

The Asian financial hub has reported a total of 1,113 cases

Country’s presidency says Pierre Nkurunziza died of heart failure

Analysts say Pyongyang may be seeking to increase pressure on Seoul as negotiations with Washington are at standstill

Paying bribes on arms deals was common practice when Balladur's govt won contracts to sell submarines to Pakistan

Indian border troops are inconsistent with their words and seriously violated the agreements, says Chinese official

Decision to cancel the Hajj would be a first since the kingdom was founded in 1932

Coronavirus cases rose to more than 8 million worldwide

Total number of cases recorded in the country to 1,506 cases, deaths from the disease remain at 22

US president accuses Berlin of being 'delinquent' in its NATO contributions

Country records 44 more fatalities from pandemic, confirms 116 new infections

Deaths worldwide from virus hit 435,619, while over 3.83 million patients have recovered

Pak, Afghan relations in ‘right direction’

Research may explain why early outbreaks in some parts of the world did not end up overwhelming health systems

Police say 31-year-old woman, a migrant worker was attacked after she was left alone in the quarantine center

Convicts in 1990s arms deal kickbacks case include three former French govt officials

Chinese scholar says India’s constitutional amendment changed status quo of Kashmir and triggered regional tensions

Bypass, called The American Road, will connect Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank

Convoy of the peacekeeping mission travelling between the towns of Tessalit and Gao was attacked Saturday evening

Another 2,449 people had tested positive for the deadly virus in the past 24 hours in Islamic Republic

India has gradually lifted a nationwide lockdown over the past few weeks even as new infections continue rising

DNA sequencing of the virus showed the latest outbreak could have come from Europe, says epidemiologist

Before coronavirus outbreak, Aamir was one of tens of thousands of people making a living as a taxi driver

Whelan, who holds US, British, Canadian passports, detained by Russia’s Federal Security Service in 2018

45% of people thought their governments had limited too many freedoms during pandemic, according to survey

Investors buy safe havens such as German government bonds