Spain death toll tops 2,000 after 462 deaths in 24 hours: govt
Madrid, Mar 23 (AFP) The coronavirus death toll in Spain surged to 2,182 after 462 people died within 24 hours, the health ministry said on Monday. ...
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29 Indians return from Dubai via Pakistan
Attari (Amritsar): At least 29 Indians, who had gone to Dubai to watch a cricket match which was called off later, on Wednesday night returned to India through the land transit route of Attari-Wagah ...
More than 850 million students worldwide not at school because of coronavirus pandemic: UNESCO
PARIS: More than 850 million young people, or about half the world's student population, are barred from their school and university grounds because of the novel coronavirus pandemic, UNESCO said ...
MEA confirms 255 Indians test positive for COVID-19 in Iran
New Delhi [India], Mar 18 (ANI): As many as 255 Indians in Iran have tested positive for the novel coronavirus, Ministry of External Affairs said on Wednesday. ...
Trump becomes Republican Party's presumptive presidential nominee
Washington, Mar 18 (PTI) US President Donald Trump has become the Republican Party's presumptive presidential nominee after his home state of Florida awarded him with enough numbers to cross the ...
Policy action needed for a healthy global economy: IMF
Washington DC [USA]: While quarantining and social distancing is the right prescription to combat COVID-19's public health impact, the exact opposite is needed when it comes to securing the global ...
Iran reports 129 new virus deaths, taking total to 853
Tehran, Mar 16 (AFP) Iran said on Monday that the novel coronavirus had killed 129 more people, a new record high for a single day in one of the world's worst-hit countries. ...
Coronavirus: China reports 13 new deaths, imported cases rise
Beijing, Mar 14 (PTI) China reported 13 new coronavirus deaths, taking the toll due to the disease to 3,189, while the confirmed cases climbed to 80,824 with 11 more infections, as the country ...
Canada PM's wife positive for new coronavirus
Ottawa: Justin Trudeau's wife has tested positive for novel coronavirus, his office has said, while assuring the public that the Canadian prime minister is fine. ...
Coronavirus cases in Italy jump to over 8,500, death toll at 631
Rome [Italy], Mar 11 (ANI): Italy on Tuesday confirmed that 8,514 people have tested positive for the coronavirus and 631 have died since the epidemic first emerged in the country's northern region ...
IAF plane with 58 Indian pilgrims from Iran lands at Hindon airbase
New Delhi [India], Mar 10 (ANI): The first batch of 58 pilgrims who had been stuck in Iran, one of the worst coronavirus-affected nation, arrived at the Hindon Air Force Station in Ghaziabad on ...
Kuwait suspends flights with 7 countries over coronavirus concerns
Kuwait has decided to suspend all flights with seven countries for a week as part of the precautions against the spread of novel coronavirus, the Kuwaiti government said Saturday. The seven countries ...
China's coronavirus death toll touches 3,042; confirmed cases rise to 80,552
The death toll in China's novel coronavirus outbreak has touched 3,042 with 30 new fatalities while the confirmed cases have risen to 80,552 amid signs that the dreaded COVID-19 was stabilising, ...
Iran says 92 dead amid 2,922 cases of the new coronavirus
Tehran, Mar 4 (AP) Iran says the new coronavirus has killed 92 people amid 2,922 confirmed cases across the Islamic Republic. ...
Erdogan threatens Europe with 'millions' of migrants
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan warned on Monday that "millions" of migrants would soon head for Europe, drawing accusations from EU leaders that he is trying to pressure them into backing his ...
Muhyiddin Yassin sworn in as Malaysia's new Prime Minister
Malaysia's former deputy Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin on Sunday took the oath of office as the country's eighth premier.
China coronavirus: Death toll climbs to over 2,700 amidst signs of slowdown
The death toll in China's novel coronavirus epidemic on Wednesday climbed to 2,715 with 52 new fatalities while the confirmed cases rose to 78,064, amidst strong signs of COVID-19 slowing down even ...
US President Donald Trump describes Kashmir as 'big problem' in India visit
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday described the Kashmir issue as a "big problem" and a "thorn" for a long time, and offered to mediate in de-escalating tensions between India and Pakistan.
Trump's visit has opened a new chapter in India-US ties: President Kovind
The visit of US President Donald Trump to India has opened a new chapter of 'deep and abiding' ties between the two countries, President Ram Nath Kovind said in his remarks at the banquet hosted in ...
Anything I can do to mediate, I'll do: Trump on Kashmir issue
United States President Donald Trump on Tuesday said if there is anything he can do to help resolve the Kashmir issue between India and Pakistan, he is ready to do it.
