Global Covid-19 cases nearing 31mn: Johns Hopkins
The overall number of global coronavirus cases was nearing the 31 million mark, while the deaths have increased to almost 960,000, according to the...
US Covid-19 death toll reflects failing national response: Expert
The coronavirus death toll in the US is a "reflection of a failing national response", a top infectious disease expert has said.
"The actual number...
Sharif to virtually participate in multiparty conference
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, who is currently in London for treatment, will virtually attend the opposition-led multiparty conference (MPC) scheduled to be...
Russia ready to work with new US Prez: FM Lavrov
Russia is ready to work with the winner of the forthcoming US presidential election, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said here.
"We will work with any...
Guatemalan President tests Covid-19 positive
Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei has tested positive for the novel coronavirus, the government said in a statement.
The statement issued on Friday said that Giammattei,...
Bacterial outbreak infects thousands in China amid Covid-19
Amid the Covid-19 outbreak, now several thousand people in northwest China have tested positive for brucellosis, a bacterial disease, the authorities have confirmed recently.
The...
Air India Express’ ops to Dubai temporarily suspended
The Air India Express operations to Dubai has been temporarily suspended for 15 days starting Friday.
According to the airline, Air India Express has received...
Trump won’t attend UN General Assembly in person
US President Donald Trump will not attend next week's UN General Assembly (UNGA) in person, White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows said.
Addressing reporters...
Trump makes headway among Indian-Americans, but Biden has huge lead
An overwhelming majority of Indian-Americans will be voting for the Democratic Party presidential candidate Joe Biden, whose running mate is Kamala Harris, according to...
Thailand seals border with Myanmar to stem Covid-19, drug trafficking
Thailand's Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwan said on Wednesday that the border checkpoints between Thailand and Myanmar are temporarily sealed in an attempt to...
