WTO Chief Roberto Azevedo decides to resign a year before his term expires
The Head of the World Trade Organization (WTO) Roberto Azevedo has decided to resign, a year before his term expires. Mr Azevedo, a former diplomat fr...
Five killed, 14 injured in eastern Afghan city blast
A truck packed with explosives blew up near a court in the eastern Afghan city of Gardez on Thursday, killing at least five people, two days after gun...
First coronavirus antibody test approved in UK is '100% accurate'
Public Health England (PHE) said scientific experts at its Porton Down facility had carried out an independent evaluation of the new coronavirus blood...
Typhoon forces risky evacuations in coronavirus-hit Philippines
powerful typhoon hit the central Philippines Thursday, forcing a complicated and risky evacuation for tens of thousands already hunkered down at home ...
Coronavirus ‘may never go away’, could become an endemic, says WHO
The World Health Organization on Wednesday said the novel coronavirus “may never go away” and that people will have to learn to live with it. Covid-19...
More Than 300 Lawmakers Urge IMF, World Bank to Cancel Debt of Poor Countries Amid Pandemic
Over 300 lawmakers from around the world on Wednesday urged the International Monetary Fund and World Bank to cancel the debt of the poorest countries...
Spain’s oldest woman, 113, overcomes COVID-19
A 113-year-old woman, believed to be the oldest person living in Spain, has beaten the coronavirus at a retirement home where several other residents ...
Coronavirus: Japanese sumo wrestler dies at 28
A 28-year-old Japanese sumo wrestler infected with the virus has died, the Japan Sumo Association (JSA) has announced, the first in the sport to fall ...
Twitter makes it official to let employees work from home 'forever'
San Francisco: Twitter has made it official to let its employees work from home forever if they chose to and they will be paid like a normal working d...
Russia says it will oppose any US attempts to extend arms embargo on Iran
Russia has said it will oppose any attempts by the United States to extend the arms embargo on Iran and reimpose UN sanctions against the Islamic Repu...
UN chief extends Telecommuting arrangements at world body's HQs through June 30
United Nations chief Antonio Guterres has extended the telecommuting arrangements at the world body's headquarters through June 30 in the wake of the ...
Wuhan to test entire population of 11m as uptick in cases prompts alarm at possible second wave
The Chinese city of Wuhan, the epicentre of China’s coronavirus outbreak, plans to conduct city-wide nucleic acid testing over a period of 10 days, ac...
WHO warns countries for reopening of their economies without setting up strong contact tracing
A top world health official has warned that countries are essentially driving blind in reopening their economies without setting up strong contact tra...
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Saudi Arabia triples VAT to support coronavirus-hit economy
Saudi Arabia is tripling its value added tax (VAT) as part of austerity measures to support its coronavirus-hit economy.The government in Riyadh also ...
Four back-to-back bomb explosions rock Kabul: Police
Kabul: Four back-to-back roadside bombs exploded in a northern district of Afghanistan’s capital Kabul on Monday, wounding four civilians including a ...
Pope calls for EU solidarity to deal with virus
Vatican City: Pope Francis is calling on leaders of European Union countries to work together to deal with the social and economic consequences of the...
US Prez Trump discusses developments in defeating Covid-19 with world leaders
United States President Donald Trump reached out to several world leaders, including those from Germany and Saudi Arabia, to discuss the Corona virus ...
At least 65 killed in Rwanda flooding
In Rwanda, at least 65 people were killed in flooding and landslides after overnight heavy rains. Nearly 100 homes were washed away.The Ministry of em...
Croatian air force plane crashes
In Croatia, an air force training plane crashed in the southwest of the country, killing two crew members. Croatia's Defense Ministry said, the Zlin s...
UK universities reaches to Indian students for Coronavirus support
UK universities have urged distressed Indian students, whether still in Britain or in India, to get in touch with their varsity support services if th...
Iraqi Parliament choses Mustafa Al Kadhimi as new Prime Minister
Iraq’s Parliament chose an American-backed former Intelligence Chief, Mustafa al-Kadhimi as the new Prime Minister today. Al-Kadhimi assumes the ...
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Bangladesh decides to re-open mosques for public prayers from today
The government of Bangladesh has decided to allow the reopening of mosques for public prayers from Thursday. A statement issued by the Ministry of Rel...
Indian Man Lost His Job and Seat in School Council in Canada: Islamophobia
A tweet from an Indian man, Ravi Hooda, against Brampton city's decision to allow mosques the same noise bylaw exceptions as churches has prompted the...
US President Trump says America must reopen even if more citizens get infected or Die
President Donald Trump conceded Tuesday that more Americans will die in reopening the US economy but underlined his insistence on a dwindling coronavi...
Italian researchers claim world's first coronavirus vaccine
Italian researchers have claimed that they have successfully developed a vaccine to contain coronavirus (Covid-19) which is likely to work on humans, ...
South Korea returns largely to normal as outbreak controlled
Seoul: South Korea returned largely to normal on Wednesday as workers went back to offices, and museums and libraries reopened under eased social dist...
Massive fire reported in one of residential towers in Sharjah, UAE
Massive fire has been reported in one of the residential towers in Sharjah. According to reports, the building is inhabited mostly by Indians. The qui...
Indian Embassy in Doha prepares to send distressed citizens back to India
The Indian Embassy in Doha is preparing to send those distressed citizens back after New Delhi announced flights for return of India...
WHO said no proof from US on speculative Wuhan lab claims, seeks data
The World Health Organization said Monday that Washington had provided no evidence to support "speculative" claims by the US president that the new co...
Special evacuation flights for Indians stuck in US to operate this week
Washington: Special evacuation flights for Indians stranded in the US due to the global travel restrictions put in place to contain the coronavirus pa...
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