Islamabad: Kazim Niaz, Chief Secretary of Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province, has tested positive for COVID-19 and subsequently gone into quarantine, joining a list of government official infected with the …
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Berlin; The German government’s Economic Stabilization Fund (WSF) has approved a 9 billion euro rescue package ($9.8 billion) for Deutsche Lufthansa AG, the flag carrier announced in a statement. In the …
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Washington; US President Donald Trump said that he would be “reluctantly forced” to move the Republican National Convention (RNC) scheduled to be held in August in North Carolina to a new …
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London; UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s chief aide Dominic Cummings has defended his actions during his first public appearance since a major row erupted over reports that he “broke” the country’s …
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Jerusalem; Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that his country will not miss “the historic opportunity” to annex a portion of occupied West Bank. Speaking during a meeting of lawmakers of …
Netanyahu determined to push forward West Bank annexation Read MoreWashington; The overall number of global coronavirus cases was nearing the 5.5 million mark, while the deaths have increased to more than 346,000, according to the Johns Hopkins University. As of …
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United Nations; More African countries should heed the UN call for a global ceasefire to push back deadly COVID-19, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said. Marking Africa Day, the annual commemoration …
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Rome; A further 92 COVID-19 patients had died in the past 24 hours in Italy, bringing the country’s toll to 32,877, out of total infection cases of 230,158, according to fresh …
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London; Another 121 COVID-19 patients had died in Britain as of Sunday afternoon, bringing the total coronavirus-related death toll in the country to 36,914, the Department of Health and Social Care …
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Abu Dhabi: An Indian teacher in Abu Dhabi has died of coronavirus, it was reported. Anil Kumar, 50, passed away on Sunday morning, May 24. According to an official statement …
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