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'Get your knee off our necks,' activist Sharpton says at Floyd memorial
Memorial tributes to Floyd came as protesters returned to the streets of several cities for a 10th straight day
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‘Kashmiri children victims of India's worst barbarity’
AJK president says Kashmiri children since they have grown up witnessed nothing except the sounds of Indian guns
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'World travel resumes, cautiously'
Limited flight connections and health concerns make international travel for tourism ‘very challenging’
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Japan aims to have coronavirus vaccines in use by June 2021
The Japanese government has earmarked 146 billion yen ($1.34 billion) for vaccine production and distribution
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Saudi Arabia reimposes curfew in Jeddah for two weeks
Kingdom sees spike in coronavirus cases with 2,591 new infections with 31 additional deaths
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Man held in India over death of pregnant elephant
Video of elephant moaning in pain went viral on social media pushing authorities to take action
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Iranian foreign minister challenges Trump to return to nuclear deal
We achieved humanitarian swap despite your [Trump] subordinates’ efforts, says Javad Zarif
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In Iraq's fields of black gold, thousands lose livelihoods
Thousands of workers in Iraq’s oil sector were laid off after a fall in oil prices caused by Covid-19 pandemic
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Saudi women seek divorce after uncovering ‘secret marriages’ amid Covid-19 lockdown
As many as 7,482 requests of divorce and Khula were lodged in the kingdom
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'It's not over': Covid-19 cases rise in some nations easing lockdowns: WHO
WHO spokeswoman says the epicentre of the pandemic is currently in countries of Central, South and North America
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Jakarta mosques host Friday prayers for first time in two months
Jakarta has been the epicentre of the outbreak, with 7,766 cases and 523 deaths
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India sees fatal 24 hours due to Coronavirus
With shopping malls set to open on June 8, India sees the biggest single-day surge in COVID-19 deaths and new cases
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Afghan VP’s family members infected with Covid-19
Amrullah Saleh requested Afghans to take coronavirus pandemic seriously
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Singapore plans a coronavirus contact tracing device for all to wear
The device being developed can be worn on a lanyard or kept in a handbag
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Mexico now has 7th highest number of coronavirus deaths
Number of coronavirus cases continues to rise as attacks continue against health professionals
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France reports 46 new fatalities from pandemic
With statistics from COVID-19 having stabilized, country looks to getting back on track
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Zimbabwe arrests over 1,300 in 24 hours amid lockdown
Police say most were arrested for violating a ban on public gatherings, others for not wearing masks amid pandemic
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New York governor urges protestors to get Covid-19 test
Be responsible, get a test,' says Andrew Cuomo, urging people to do their 'civic duty'
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Assad regime claims Israel targeted Homs
Regime says it intercepted missiles fired by Israeli warplanes
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Turkey 'strongly condemns' terror attack in Afghanistan
Respected religious scholar Iyaz Niyazi killed earlier this week when attack targets mosque
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George Floyd protests continue for 10th day in US
Several cities, including capital DC and Los Angeles, lift curfews put in place
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Tribune Fact Check: Sana Makki — a cure for Covid-19?
The Express Tribune found the claim to be misleading as no scientific evidence proves senna leaves can cure virus
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UN chief urged to appoint envoy on Occupied Kashmir
AJK president says India throws 8 million people into an inferno in occupied territory
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Senate body condemns ceasefire violations by India
Expresses concern over rapid increase in coronavirus cases
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Keel-laying of Pakistan's 1st corvette held in Turkey
State-run Turkish defence company prepares 4 corvettes for Pakistan Navy
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Indian officials misbehave with Pakistani diplomat
New Delhi continues to harass neighbouring country’s diplomats
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Qureshi seeks EU role in addressing grave situation in IOJ&K
Foreign minister discusses Covid situation with Dutch counterpart Blok
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India's urban Covid-19 outbreak is morphing into a rural health crisis
Rural outbreaks could be 'devastating' given inadequate number of health facilities, says epidemiologist
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UN rights chief alarmed by clampdown on press freedom in India
Bachelet says govt action to control spread of misinformation must be proportionate
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India's top bureaucrats hit by coronavirus as cases spike
Defence Secretary Ajay Kumar is the highest ranking official to have tested positive for the virus
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Bangladesh reports 35 deaths, over 2,400 virus cases
Total cases pass 57,000, fatalities over 780, according to official figures
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SpaceX launches 60 internet satellites into orbit
Falcon 9 rocket launches satellites into space
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'Covid-19 may push 27m to extreme poverty in Africa'
WHO Africa director says coronavirus pandemic will slow down economic growth in Africa
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'New normal': Jakarta set to ease virus restrictions
Places of worship, offices and shopping centers will be allowed to resume operations
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Guard in China injures 39 in attack at elementary school
50-year-old suspect surnamed Li work as a guard at the school in the town of Wangfu
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Iran reports 3,574 new virus infections, its highest yet
It was the fourth straight day that the daily caseload had topped 3,000
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India's mass exodus from cities triggers village property disputes
Uttar Pradesh has seen millions of migrants return home during an extended nationwide coronavirus lockdown
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Coronavirus frustrates Saudi women's push for financial independence
Pandemic has hammered Saudi Arabia’s nascent non-religious tourism industry
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George Floyd was infected with Covid-19, autopsy reveals
Official cause of death was cardiopulmonary arrest while Floyd was being restrained by police taking him into custody
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Tunisians emerge from lockdown into mosques and cafes
Country has recorded 1,048 cases of the coronavirus with 48 deaths
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Police face new charges in Floyd killing, Mattis angry at Trump
Floyd died after a white policeman pinned his neck under the officer’s knee for nearly nine minutes on May 25
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Africa reports 5,351 Covid-19 cases past 24 hours
Experts say continent needs to raise testing capacity from 1m to 10m per day
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Fears of 2nd virus wave grip Iran as new cases surge
Iran recorded 3,134 new virus cases and 70 deaths on Wednesday
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Number of coronavirus cases worldwide tops 6.5 million
Global death toll surpasses 386,000, while over 2.8 million patients recovered, says Johns Hopkins University
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US protesters welcome new charges in George Floyd killing but stay out on streets
Large group also protested at the US Capitol in Washington DC beyond curfew
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Former Pentagon chief Jim Mattis says Trump trying to 'divide' America
'We must reject any thinking of our cities as a 'battlespace', he says.
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Qureshi seeks Canada’s active role for debt relief for developing countries
FM discusses Covid-19 situation with Canadian international development minister
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'Let's not play with fire', Pakistan Army tells India
India is planning false flag operation, says DG ISPR
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Pregnant elephant dies after eating fruit packed with firecracker
A criminal investigation is underway into suspected cruelty towards animals, according to forestry officials
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Mumbai avoids brunt of cyclone that barrels into India's west coast
'It landed a little (further) south than what we predicted, but Mumbai may experience bad weather until tomorrow'












































