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US troop strength in Afghanistan down to close to 8,600 ahead of schedule: sources
A key provision of agreement with Taliban involved a US commitment to reduce its military footprint in Afghanistan
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NYT outlines Modi's failure in dealing with Covid-19 pandemic
Starkest failure of Indian govt's strategy has been the devastation it imposed on country’s workers, reads the...
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Do not prescribe hydroxychloroquine for Covid-19: France
The move came after French advisory bodies and WHO warned that drug had been shown to be dangerous in several studies
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China says situation at India border 'under control' after Ladakh standoff
China and India have a sound border-related mechanism and communication channels, says Chinese spokesperson
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Hong Kong police arrest 300 as thousands protest over security laws
Riot police fired pepper pellets to disperse crowd, and elsewhere police rounded up groups of suspected protesters
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Trump threatens to shutter social media companies after Twitter warning
Trump, without offering any evidence, reiterated his accusations of political bias by technology platforms
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South Korea examines first suspected cases of syndrome in kids linked to Covid-19
The symptoms of MIS-C are similar to toxic shock and Kawasaki disease
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New Iran parliament convenes under strict coronavirus curbs
After 69 days, Iran reopened holy sites and shrines across the country
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Online UK grocery spending hits record in lockdown shopping spree
Overall UK grocery sales increased by 13% year-on-year
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Covid-19: 7 new cases in China, 19 in South Korea
Overall count since the country's first case on January 25 is now up to 11,275, including 269 deaths
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Brazil reports over 1,000 virus deaths, 16,000 cases
Total case count in world's second worst-hit country crosses 390,000, death toll nears 25,000
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White woman fired after calling police on black man in NYC’s Central Park
She turned over the dog to Abandoned Angels Cocker Spaniel Rescue
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Global coronavirus death toll exceeds 350,000 mark
US has most confirmed cases, highest death toll in world, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University
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Modi’s hubris triggers new standoff with China
India left red-faced after troops briefly detained by China in Ladakh
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Nokia shuts plant in south India after 42 test positive for coronavirus
OPPO last week suspended operations after at least nine workers diagnosed with Covid-19
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Brazil coronavirus deaths could surpass 125,000 by August: US study
Without strict measures, Brazil’s daily death toll could keep climbing to until mid-July
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Russia virus peak 'passed', Putin orders WWII parade in June
Strict safety measures would need to be put in place for the parade, says Russian president
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New wave of locusts raises fear for summer crops in India
Desert locusts have engulfed around 35,000 hectares in India’s seven heartland states
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Tribune Fact Check: China-India standoff in Ladakh
The Express Tribune analyses the videos, pictures shared on social media since the neighbours have come face-to-face
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Iconic sites reopen as world eyes life after lockdown
The summer season will be key to saving what is left of the tourism industry
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Snake-bite assassin kills wife at second attempt
The 27-year-old got hold of a highly venomous Russell's viper which bit his wife, according to police
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What you need to know about coronavirus right now
The respiratory disease can jump up at any time, says WHO
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Covid-19 claims 173 more lives in Peru
Death toll climbs to 3,629
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UK Covid-19 death toll tops 47,000 as pressure heaps on PM Johnson
Excess deaths are now approaching 60,000 across the UK
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Global coronavirus cases cross 5.5 million mark
Johns Hopkins University counts more than 346,600 deaths, over 2.2M recoveries
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Afghanistan to free 900 more Taliban prisoners
President Ashraf Ghani has says his administration is ready to begin the peace negotiations
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After coronavirus, Italian nursing homes face fight to survive
The Covid-19 outbreak has taken a heavy toll on nursing homes
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China conducts over 6.5 million Covid-19 tests in Wuhan
Authorities conduct coronavirus tests on over half city's population
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Uber cuts 600 jobs in India as lockdown hits business
Last week it would cut abut 1,400 jobs as a lockdown brought down revenue by 95% in the last couple of months
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Rohingya mark joyless Eid in camps
No more hopeless life; we want to go back with rights and dignity, says Rohingya community leader
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Russia: 4 servicemen killed in helicopter hard landing
According to preliminary data, a technical malfunction caused the accident
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Covid-19: Death toll in Brazil reaches 23,400
Tally of cases rises to 374,898 as 11,687 new cases reported over past 24 hours
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WHO suspends hydroxychloroquine trials for Covid-19
Citing safety concerns, organization says it is temporarily halting testing of hoped-for malaria drug
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Masks too dangerous for children under two, Japan medical group says
To prevent the virus spread, health experts worldwide are recommending people wear masks
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PM Imran, Abu Dhabi crown prince discuss Covid-19 pandemic, debt relief
Premier thanks UAE prince for pardoning Pakistani prisoners and repatriation of citizens
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India claims capturing another 'Pakistani spy pigeon'
The pigeon allegedly had a ring carrying a phone number, according to police
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Afghan govt frees Taliban prisoners as truce holds for second day
President Ashraf Ghani said his administration was also ready to hold peace talks with the Taliban
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China accuses US of triggering 'new Cold War'
FM Wang says fast-spreading 'political virus' in US is using every opportunity to 'smear' China
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President Erdogan calls PM Imran, offers condolences over Karachi plane crash
Two leaders also agree to enhance bilateral cooperation against Covid-19 pandemic to jointly address the situation
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Americans spend holiday at beaches and parks as virus death toll nears 100,000
The New York Times filled its entire front page with the names and selected details of 1,000 victims on Sunday
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Covid-19: France reports 36 deaths, infections minimal
First long weekend of summer offers up dose of hope for recovery
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African Muslims celebrate virtual Eid under lockdown
Muslims resort to virtual forms of togetherness to reach families during Eidul Fitr due to Covid-19 restrictions
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Stranded Pakistanis repatriated from Chad via special flight
52 stranded Chadian nationals in Pakistan were also evacuated to their country, says official statement
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Turkish president calls Alvi, expresses condolence over PIA plane crash
Such heartwarming messages from Turkey are manifest of historic fraternal bonds, says President Alvi
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Covid-19 numbers, ratios reflect different realities
While numbers say US most affected country by virus, ratios say Belgium
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Afghan gov't says ready to start talks with Taliban
Ashraf Ghani welcomes Taliban's unexpected three-day truce declared for Eidul Fitr
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China warns US pushing relations to 'brink of new Cold War'
I call on the US to stop wasting time and stop wasting precious lives, says Chinese foreign minister
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Iranian 107-year-old woman recovers from coronavirus
She defeated the virus with the help of doctors at hospital, says Fars news agency
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For world's largest Muslim country, a virus-disrupted and bittersweet Eid
Hundreds of mosques across Indonesia are hosting prayers, asking participants to observe social distancing
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North Korea's Kim, in first appearance in weeks, vows to bolster nuclear 'deterrence'
Meeting discusses measures to bolster N Korea’s armed forces







































