World Health Organization director-general Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus today said, the sudden rise in novel coronavirus cases in Italy, Iran and So...
CAIRO: Egypt was holding a full-honors military funeral Wednesday for the country’s former autocratic President Hosni Mubarak, who was for decades the...
Beijing: Factories that make the world’s smartphones, toys and other goods are struggling to reopen after a virus outbreak idled China’s economy.But e...
Hong Kong: Hong Kong’s government on Wednesday said it will give a HK $10,000 ($1,280) handout to seven million permanent residents in a bid to jump-s...
Washington D.C: An organisation of Indian-American Christians has thanked US President Donald Trump for raising the issue of religious freedom and the...
Thailand reported three more COVID-19 cases Wednesday morning, raising the total to 40 since the outbreak began. All three were members of the same fa...
A 6.2-magnitude quake has hit the Tanimbar region of Indonesia, according to the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (ESMC).There are no immed...
Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, who ruled for 30 years until he was ousted in a popular uprising against corruption and autocracy, died on Tu...
The UN Security Council has renewed its sanctions regime on Yemen for another year, after tense negotiations between Britain and Russia. Russia threat...
Egypt's former President Mohammed Hosni Mubarak, who ruled the country for 30 years, died yesterday. He was 91. A former air force chief, Mubarak beca...
Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) is working on connecting about 3,000-kilometre long power gri...
Bahrain has suspended its flights to Dubai, yesterday, over fears about the spread of novel coronavirus. The move by Bahrain, a small island off...
Dubai has cancelled all flights to and from Iran until further notice amid fears of rising number of infected cases of COVID-19.A Dubai Airports spoke...
South Korea aims to test more than 200,000 members of a church at the center of a surge in coronavirus cases, as countries stepped up efforts to stop ...
Saudi Arabia has advised citizens and residents to avoid traveling to Italy and Japan amid fears of a coronavirus outbreak, state-owned Al Arabiya TV ...
President of Somalia Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed has signed a historic federal law that will lay the foundation for the country’s first democratic elect...
United Arab Emirates civil aviation officials ban all flights from Iran for at least a week amid coronavirus outbreak.
Hong Kong: The new coronavirus has handed Beijing an unexpected gift — an end to Hong Kong’s pro-democracy rallies. But for protesters like Sam it is ...
At least 12 people have died from the new coronavirus in Iran. But a lawmaker from Qom, Ahmad Amirabadi Farahani claimed that the death toll has reach...
South Korea reported 161 more coronavirus cases yesterday, taking the nationwide total to 763 and making it the world's largest total outside China. T...
China, in an unprecedented move, today postponed the annual session of Parliament scheduled to begin in Beijing from the 5th of next month due to the ...
Washington: Democratic presidential front-runner Senator Bernie Sanders on Monday slammed President Donald Trump for selling weapons to India, saying ...
Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has submitted his resignation to the king, the prime minister's office said Monday, amid talks of forming a ...
Dubai: Kuwait and Bahrain confirmed on Monday their first novel coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, health ministries in the two Gulf states announced...
Seoul: South Korea reported 161 more coronavirus (COVID-19) cases Monday, taking the nationwide total to 763 and making it the world’s largest total o...
Iran confirmed death toll from the new coronavirus rose to eight, the highest outside China. The rising death toll sent neighbouring countries scrambl...
Damascus: Israeli aircraft struck the Islamic Jihad militant group in both the Gaza Strip and Syria late Sunday, killing two fighters after the group ...
Beijing: Experts from the World Health Organisation have visited the locked-down central Chinese city at the epicentre of the deadly global coronaviru...
Beijing: Non-residents of Wuhan may leave the quarantined city at the epicentre of China's virus epidemic if they show no symptoms and have never had ...
A viral outbreak that began in China has infected nearly 78,000 people globally. The World Health Organization has named the illness COVID-19, referri...
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