Seoul: North Korea’s state media reported on leader Kim Jong-un expressing his “appreciation” for people working to build facilities in a northern border town on Sunday but continued to remain …
N.Korean media still mum on Kim Jong-un’s whereabouts Read More
Kabul: Zalmay Khalilzad, the US special representative for Afghanistan reconciliation, on Sunday urged the Taliban to call a humanitarian ceasefire during the holy month of Ramzan “Ramadan offers the Taliban …
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Wuhan: China’s National Health Commission on Sunday reported that there were 12 active COVID-19 cases in the city of Wuhan, the capital of Hubei province where the coronavirus pandemic originated last …
Wuhan registers only a dozen ‘active’ COVID-19 cases Read MoreRome: In another sign of encouragement, Italy reported 415 new COVID-19 deaths in 24 hours, the smallest daily increase since March 18, fresh figures showed. Saturday’s number of new deaths was …
Italy records lowest COVID-19 deaths in nearly 6 weeks Read More
Washington: Global coronavirus deaths have surpassed the 200,000 mark, according to Johns Hopkins University. As of Sunday morning, there were a total of 202,846 fatalities across the globe, the university’s Center …
Global COVID-19 deaths surpass 200,000: Johns Hopkins University Read More
Washington: More than 900,000 people were infected with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) as of Saturday in the United States, with the death toll exceeding 52,000, while a new study indicated that …
US COVID-19 cases top 900,000, deaths touch 52,000 Read More
Seoul: North Korea’s top leader Kim Jong-un is reportedly to be in a ‘vegetative state’ as his health appears could be more serious than initially believed, Japanese media reported. Earlier this …
Kim Jong Un in ‘vegetative state’, China medical team to reach North Korea Read More
United Nations: The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) is stepping up delivery of health and hygiene items for families and health workers in 12 Latin American and Caribbean countries affected by the …
UNICEF scales up delivery of supplies for COVID-19 across LatAm, Caribbean Read More
London: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will be back at work in Downing Street on Monday, about two weeks after leaving a London hospital in his fight against the novel coronavirus, …
British PM to return to work in Downing Street on Monday Read More
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a bill into law moving the end day of World War II from September 2 to September 3. The bill was passed by the lower …
Putin signs law moving WWII end day to Sep 3 Read More