London, June 14 (IANS): UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson along with other political leaders have marked the third anniversary of the 2017 Grenfell Tower tragedy in London with video messages as part of a virtual
Washington, June 14 (IANS) The overall number of global COVID-19 cases has surged to over 7.7 million, while the death toll was nearing 430,000, according to the Johns Hopkins University.
As of Sun
New York, June 14 (IANS) New York has witnessed new lows in the number of daily COVID-19 hospitalizations and deaths since the pandemic hit the worst-affected US state, Governor Andrew Cuomo said.
Washington, June 14 (IANS) US President Donald Trump said in his remarks to graduates of the US Military Academy that the country was "ending the era of endless wars".
"We are ending
Seoul, June 14 (IANS) South Korea held an emergency security meeting on Sunday and urged North Korea to keep reconciliatory deals as Pyongyang continued threats against severing inter-Korean relations and even
Beijing, June 14 (IANS) At least 19 people were killed and 172 others injured in a tanker blast in China's Zhejiang province, local authorities said on Sunday.
The tanker loaded with liquified
New Delhi, June 14 (PTI): China has reported 66 new coronavirus cases, the largest since the disease was controlled in its first epicentre Wuhan in April, prompting the authorities to go into a 'wartime'
ROME, June 13 (Reuters): Deaths from the COVID-19 epidemic in Italy climbed by 78 on Saturday, the Civil Protection Agency said, while the tally of new cases increased by 346.
The total death
KATHMANDU, June 13 (Reuters): The lower house of Nepal's parliament on Saturday approved a new map of the country, including areas disputed with India, the speaker of the national legislature said.
ISTANBUL, June 13 (Reuters): Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu will visit Turkey on Sunday for talks, the two countries' foreign ministries said on Saturday, wit
PARIS, June 13 (Reuters): Several thousand people denounced police violence in an anti-racism protest in central Paris on Saturday, as a wave of anger continued to sweep the world following the death of Af
SEOUL, June 13 (Reuters): The sister of North Korea's leader has warned of retaliatory measures against South Korea that could involve the military, in the latest escalation of tensions over defectors
New Delhi, June 13 (PTI): Pakistan's former prime minister Yusuf Raza Gilani tested positive for the coronavirus on Saturday, becoming the latest top political figure to contract COVID-19 that has claimed 2
Beijing, June 13 (IANS): Beijing confirmed six new domestically transmitted COVID-19 cases after the Chinese capital recorded its first domestic infected earlier in the week in almost two months, authorities sa
Washington, June 13 (IANS): Melania Trump used her position as the US First Lady to renegotiate her pre-nuptial agreement with husband, President Donald Trump before she moved into the White House after he was
Geneva, June 13 (IANS) World Health Organization (WHO) said that it's concerned that many countries, particularly the global south, are still on the upswing of the COVID-19 pandemic, and again called for gl
Washington, June 13 (IANS) The global number of COVID-19 cases has increased to over 7.6 million, while the death toll surged past 425,000, according to the Johns Hopkins University.
As of Saturday
Washington, June 13 (IANS) Economists are warning of the growing risk of a second COVID-19 wave in the US as reopening efforts continue across the nation which currently accounts for the highest number of both
Seoul, June 13 (IANS) North Korea has said that it has lost all confidence in the South Korean government and warned of "regretful and painful" times ahead, the media reported on Saturday.
NIAMEY/PARIS, June 12 (Reuters): France launched a coalition of West African and European allies on Friday to fight jihadi militants in the Sahel region, hoping more political cooperation and special force