Health ministry reports 900 new cases with 27 more deaths on Friday

Infections rising in places like India's most populous state Uttar Pradesh and neighbouring Bihar

Tally of cases in country tops 70,500, while 509 fatalities confirmed so far

Up to 800M children's exposure to lead requires action, says UN report

Saudi Arabia holds limited Hajj allowing some 10,000 pilgrims to perform annual ritual amid pandemic

Cyber Avengers warn “worst is yet to come,” suggesting cyber warfare between two nations likely to escalate

Cyber Avengers warn “worst is yet to come,” suggesting cyber warfare between two nations likely to escalate

Tally of cases exceeds 17m worldwide, while deaths stand at more than 671,000

1st trip to land in Islamabad on Aug. 14, announces British flag carrier

Study says virus' resilience depends on water temperature, most household disinfectants effective against Sars-CoV-2