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Fund gives $650b to low-income nations to help mitigate Covid-related economic woes

Visa only available to those fully vaccinated against coronavirus; applicants required to be in excellent health

Form committee for due diligence in wake of gas crises

Oscar winner and UNHCR goodwill ambassador said World Refugee Day came during a time of 'challenge and reflection'

Turkey has achieved what many other countries yearn for: conquering Spanish-speaking countries.

The continent scrambles to secure doses and start immunising vulnerable groups

Military media wings says 8 domestic teams of the Pak Army along with 8 teams allied countries will participate

Says 50% of developing countries are at risk of falling behind

Launched by a coalition of over 50 organisations, demands improvements to working conditions and full tax transparency

Syrian president says millions of refugees were being forced to stay in host countries by “pressure or intimidation”

Part of an overall WBG package of up to $160 billion designed to help developing countries battle the coronavirus

The deal gives China a prominent role in the global effort against the pandemic

Aoun meets Arab League Secretary-General to discuss impact of Beirut port explosion

Egypt, Lebanon, Jordan confirm new fatalities

As the city was rocked by a massive explosion on Tuesday, causing at least 135 deaths, nearly 5,000 injuries

As the pandemic kills nearly 585,000 people worldwide, with more than 13.58 million confirmed cases

Nearly 3,000 more Covid-19 cases, over 90 fatalities confirmed in 5 SE Asian countries in past day

Turkey is one of the countries Brits can travel but new rule applies only to those residing in England

Austria, Poland, Balkan lift restrictions in effort to return to normal

Countries mainly in need of face masks, gloves and respirators, says Fuat Oktay

As global coronavirus cases exceed 2.2 million

As COVID-19 sparks the steepest downturn in the global economy since the 1930s

Stresses the need to repatriate foreign nationals who violate US laws amid the ongoing pandemic

We anticipate the worst economic fallout since the Great Depression says IMF managing director

Indian passport slips from a decade-high ranking of 74 to a low of 84 in 2020

As world rapidly transforms into a global economy

With the exception of North Korea, they have all however, opened up to a market economy

Accuses Russian intelligence of mounting a "global campaign" targeting critical infrastructure

Days after attacks against tankers in Gulf waters and the bombing of a Saudi pipeline in Yemen

US and S Korea, as well as nations in Asia, Latin America, Africa and Europe sign a document drafted by France

In the fourth annual Arab Economic and Social Development Summit held in Beirut

The assistance packages from allies will help see through a serious balance-of-payments crisis for Pakistan

Aim to flesh out the promises agreed in the 2015 Paris climate accord

It has been quite a tricky proposition to arrange stopgap financing worth $2-3 billion from friendly countries

Pompeo unveiled the figure to reporters on the sidelines of a meeting of foreign ministers from ASEAN

Too many countries are finding themselves trapped between rising authoritarianism and a sycophantic media

Such laws are built around patriarchal attitudes linking a family’s honour to chastity of women

Indonesia is the world's laziest country

The ISNA believes the ban will ultimately be proven unconstitutional

Mercer used several factors determine which cities are most and least desirable to live in

Baghdad is once again considered the worst place to live

More than 9,000 women were surveyed to determine which countries are the best for women to live in

No points for guessing which Pakistani city made it to the list again

What differentiates this map from the one widely used today is that it depicts the size of land more accurately

United States retains dominance as the most likely origin of the world's richest one per cent

The report showed Syria, Afghanistan and eight sub-Saharan countries as the 10 least happy places on earth to live

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