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Migrant workers throw stones at police in India in protest against lockdown
Migrant workers, struggling to survive without money, demand authorities to make arrangements for their return
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Doctors raise voice against lockdown relaxation
Fear healthcare system will collapse if pandemic escalates
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Saudi Arabia holding Prince Faisal incommunicado since March, HRW says
The rights group says Prince Faisal bin Abdullah was detained by security forces at a family compound near Riyadh
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As Beijing gyms reopen, users are masked up and ready to shed pounds
Temperatures are checked at the door and names and contacts are noted
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China admits coronavirus exposed 'shortcomings' in healthcare system
China has faced criticism both at home and abroad for downplaying the virus and concealing information
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India leads with most expected births amid virus lockdown
China, Pakistan, Nigeria, Indonesia are also expecting high numbers of births
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Britain to introduce two-week quarantine for arrivals: reports
It comes as the UK cautiously charts a way forward after imposing strict stay-at-home orders in late March
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Anti-viral drug trio found to shorten Covid -19 illness in mild cases: study
Authors of the study, published in the Lancet on Friday, described the findings as 'early but important'
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Libyan gov't attacks neutralise 70 of Haftar's militia
Libya's government was founded in 2015 under a UN-led political deal
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Latest on the worldwide spread of the coronavirus
With more than 3.95 million people infected globally and 273,805 dead
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Covid-19: France reports 250 fatalities on Friday
Weekend ahead brings hope as lockdown to be lifted on Monday and life in the Republic to return to normal
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US: Governor says New York 'finally ahead' of outbreak
'We haven't killed the beast, but we are ahead of it,' Andrew Cuomo says as outbreak finally wanes in state
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US tightens visa rules for Chinese journalists amid coronavirus tensions
Says it was in response to the treatment of US journalists in China
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Yemen reports nine new coronavirus cases in Aden, two more deaths
Taking the toll in areas under control of the internationally recognised govt to 34 infections with 7 deaths
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Trump, Saudi king reaffirm defense ties amid tensions
After news that US planned to withdraw two Patriot anti-missile batteries from the Kingdom
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Germany sees increased risk of hard Brexit if Britain refuses to extend deadline
As the coronavirus pandemic makes an already difficult timeline for a British-EU trade deal “virtually impossible”
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Turkish doctors turn detectives to track virus
More than 460,000 people had been contacted by tracers in the country
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'Closing down forever': German messages from end of WWII revealed
Secret messages were made public for the first time to mark the 75th anniversary of the end of the war in Europe
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US withdraws support for UN Security Council global ceasefire resolution
US has also accused the WHO of downplaying the seriousness of the outbreak in China
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Venezuela charges two Americans with 'terrorism, conspiracy'
Luke Alexander Denman, 34, and Airan Berry, 41, were among 17 people captured by the Venezuelan military
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EU travel ban could be extended till June 15
European Commission proposes again extending restriction on non-EU nationals’ entry into bloc territory
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Police clash with crowds in Indian city after stricter lockdown
Some people got agitated, and started pelting stones on the forces, says police commissioner
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Khalilzad meets Gen Qamar amid deadlock in Afghan peace process
Our support towards peace process is a manifestation of our goodwill towards the cause, says COAS
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AJK president urges France to support Kashmir struggle
France should help us determinate our political destiny, says Masood Khan
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Spanish cat tests positive for coronavirus
Cat, named Negrito, is the sixth feline to be detected with the disease globally
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Iran allows prayer gatherings in areas seen as low coronavirus risk
Iran has already rescinded a ban on inter-city trips and allowed large shopping malls to resume activity
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'China needs more nuclear warheads to suppress US strategic ambition'
We love peace and promise not to use nuclear weapons first, says GT editor-in-chief Hu Xijin
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Georgia police arrest two for fatal shooting of unarmed black man
Arbery, 25, was killed on February 23 as he ran in a residential neighbourhood in the town of Brunswick
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Milan a ticking virus 'bomb', viroligist warns
Italy's economic capital Milan is a virus time "bomb" at risk of erupting with residents now free to move around
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China open to probe of origins of coronavirus, says envoy
We reject putting China in the dock without evidence, assuming its guilt, says envoy
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Wuhan market had role in virus outbreak, but more research needed: WHO
Chinese authorities shut down the market in January as part of efforts to halt the spread of the virus
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Taliban blow up police chief in latest Afghanistan attack
Since signing the deal for a US troop withdrawal Taliban have mounted thousands of attacks on Afghan security forces
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Social distancing signs around the world show the new normal
As people emerge from lockdown, they face an array of new measures to try and keep the virus in check
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Did pandemic start earlier than we think?
First coronavirus case in France dates back to December, say scientists
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Turkey: No visitors let in care homes on Mother's Day
Family Ministry says no visitors to be allowed to retirement, nursing homes on Mother's Day, Eid holiday amid pandemic
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Factbox: Latest on the worldwide spread of the new coronavirus
As more than 3.80 million people have been infected globally and 264,682 dead
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French PM outlines final plan for lifting lockdown
Deconfinement measures presented for businesses, transport, schools and daily life
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Indian police file complaint against LG Chem after deadly gas leak
Authorities double the evacuation area around the factory in Andhra Pradesh to a 5 kilometre (3 mile) radius
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Solemn Europe to mark WWII anniversary despite virus damage
As the world grapples with a fearsome enemy that has killed 277,000 people and sickened more than 3.7 million
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Australia plans to lift most virus restrictions by July
Country has under 7,000 cases and 100 deaths in a population of 25 million
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Life stands still in Egypt's City of the Dead as coronavirus fear spreads
Country has closed mosques and churches and implemented a nightly curfew for residents
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Indian train kills 14 workers laid-off in coronavirus lockdown
Because of the lockdown, they were probably not expecting any trains to be moving, an official says
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Bangladesh quarantines hundreds of Rohingya boat people on island - officials
As more than one million Rohingya live in sprawling refugee camps in country's south
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China, US agree to move forward with trade deal despite Covid-19 blame game
Countries have also agreed to maintain communication and coordination
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Iran quake of magnitude 5.1 kills two, injures 22
There were several mild aftershocks
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Pandemic sets Japan on course for deep recession as spending, services plunge
Many analysts expect the economy to plunge by at least 20% in the current quarter
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Trump, White House staff to have daily Covid-19 tests
Decision comes after White House valet tests positive for virus
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Nearly 200,000 could die from Covid-19 in Africa: WHO
Over 40 million may become infected in first year of outbreak if containment measures fail, says WHO
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Kuwait supports PM Imran's call for global debt relief initiative
Kuwait's FM appreciates efforts of Pakistan in combating the challenges posed by coronavirus pandemic
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Trump tests negative for coronavirus, White House says, after report valet infected
The military official was identified by CNN as a personal valet to Trump











































