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Some 7,000 National Guard personnel are expected to stay at least through the end of the month, officials have said

Chief of UN health agency says agreement will help stabilize global health systems

Minister tells house CPEC affairs currently overseen by Ministry of Planning

Indian cabinet gives nod to 850-megawatt Ratle hydroelectric power project in IIOJK despite Pakistan's objections

Imams are using Friday sermons and their influential standing within Muslim communities to argue vaccines are safe

Canada counted 12,122 people as removed in 2020 - 875 more than previous year and highest number since at least 2015

Pakistan Army responded effectively and targeted Indian posts which initiated fire, says ISPR

Tens of millions under lockdown amid worries that undetected infections could spread quickly during holiday

Local media says the toll could be higher as trucks carrying blasting material explode

After speculation that the country could be completely shut to arrivals

Ahead of the first anniversary of the killing of top military commander General Qassem Soleimani in the attack in Iraq

Ten confirmed cases were found in a factory which slaughters 50 million chickens a year

After reporting that explosions were heard

A total of 22 workers were trapped underground after an explosion at the Hushan mine in Qixia

In a statement the Pentagon said that Americans were “much safer” with the treaty intact and extended

Administration of vaccines against Covid has begun in 52 nations

Top infectious disease expert Fauci says US will join COVAX facility to get vaccines to those most in need

'We didn't get into this mess overnight, and it is going to take months for us to turn things around,' says Biden

Bloc decides to strongly deter all non-essential travel within EU and with third countries

Treaty seeks to prohibit use, development, production, testing, stationing, stockpiling and threat of nuclear weapons

The fire broke out in the afternoon on the second floor of the two-storey building

98-million-year-old fossils in southwest Argentina may have belonged to the largest dinosaur ever discovered

Ties between Qatar & Arab world severed in 2017 over allegations Qatar supported terrorism, a charge that Doha denies

In a statement issued by the Vatican, Pope condemned the attack as 'senseless act of brutality'

Some Native American viewers say This Land Is Your Land song celebrates ‘indigenous genocide’, ‘stolen land’

Serum Institute of India is producing millions of doses of the Covishield coronavirus vaccine

Trump administration’s had barred people from a number of mostly Muslim-majority nations from coming to US

It is one of several new variants discovered in recent months, including others first found in England and Brazil

Giving President Biden an advantage to pursue policies that include a fresh wave of Covid relief

The last deadly suicide blast in the Iraqi capital, also at Tayaran Square, killed at least 27 people in January 2018

The future of the charter is now uncertain

British ministers seek to play down the disruption of the withdrawal from EU

Biden has said that if Tehran resumed strict compliance with the 2015 nuclear agreement Washington would too

Bangladesh, however, has no immediate plans to buy COVAXIN

As many states struggle to meet targets partly due to fears over possible side-effects

Experts warn that it will take months or longer to unravel many of the restrictions

With Trump out of White House, former diplomats expect a positive turn in bilateral ties

The new US president has said he will re-examine the agreements

Researchers racing to establish whether vaccines currently being rolled out are effective against 501Y.V2 variant

Becomes first woman, first Black American and first Asian American to hold the second highest US office

Army chief briefed on operational readiness during Sialkot garrison visit, says ISPR

The Republican president departed the White House with his wife, Melania, saying it had been a great honor to serve

Inquiry against govt officials will have to be decided within 105 days, says Shafqat Mahmood

Experts say few signs of an organized plot to disrupt the inauguration have emerged

Initial investigations suggest blast in Calle de Toledo was caused by a gas leak

Vows to "preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States"

Biden will sign executive orders and memorandums in Oval Office in afternoon, says incoming Press Secretary Jen Psaki

European Commission President Ursula Von Der Leyen says 'the United States is back'

South African strain, which like the UK one is believed to be more infectious, has now been reported in 23 countries

She would be the highest-ranking transgender official in the US government