Washington, May 23 (IANS): NASA is seeking US citizens for an eight-month study on social isolation in preparation for missions to Mars and the moon.
The international space agency is preparing for its
HONG KONG/BEIJING, May 23 (Reuters): China's foreign ministry branch in Hong Kong dismissed concerns that its proposed national security laws for the city would harm foreign investors, hitting back at
GAZA, May 23 (Reuters): A woman has died in Gaza Strip after contracting coronavirus, the Palestinian enclave's first known fatality from the global pandemic, the health ministry said on Saturday.
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HONG KONG, May 23 (Reuters): For Chinese leader Xi Jinping it is a high-stakes power play. His move to impose tough national security laws on Hong Kong risks reigniting pro-democracy protests that plunged
Beijing, May 23 (IANS): China did not register any new confirmed COVID-19 cases for the first time since the pandemic began and detected only two suspicious cases, the countrys National Health Commission report
Ottawa, May 23 (IANS): Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that his government was ready to track the contacts of those who test positive for COVID-19 by making tracing calls every day.
Karachi, May 23 (IANS): Pakistan's Sindh government on Saturday confirmed that 97 bodies were recovered from the debris of the plane crash that took place a day earlier in a residential area in Karachi near
Washington, May 23 (IANS): White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany accidentally revealed President Donald Trump's private bank account and routing numbers while holding up a cheque he made out to the D
RIO DE JANEIRO, May 23 (Reuters) - Brazil became the world No. 2 hotspot for coronavirus cases on Friday, second only to the United States, after it confirmed that 330,890 people had been infected by the virus,
New York, May 23 (IANS) The number of COVID-19 deaths in the US topped 95,000 on Friday, reaching 95,276, according to the Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at Johns Hopkins University.
 
Geneva, May 23 (IANS) The World Health Organization (WHO) has reiterated that COVID-19 vaccines must be recognised as public goods for the whole world, and that all countries must contribute.
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Washington, May 23 (IANS) The overall number of global coronavirus cases has increased to over 5.2 million, while the death toll surged past 338,000, according to the Johns Hopkins University.
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Ottawa, May 23 (IANS) Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that his government was ready to track the contacts of those who test positive for COVID-19 by making tracing calls every day.
Washington, May 23 (IANS) Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden said he regrets his remarks that if African-American voters back President Donald Trump's re-election, then they "ain'
BOGOTA, May 22 (Reuters): Disturbing images of bodies of dozens of coronavirus victims awaiting burial on the streets of Ecuador's largest city Guayaquil has motivated a businessman in neighboring Colo
OTTAWA, May 22 (Reuters): Canada will ramp up COVID-19 testing and contact tracing as it gradually lifts restrictions and is working closely with Apple Inc and Alphabet Inc's Google on a mobile phone a
GENEVA, May 22 (Reuters): Some 80 million children worldwide could be at risk of vaccine-preventable diseases like diphtheria, measles and polio due to disruption of routine immunisation during the COVID-1
LISBON, May 22 (Reuters): Portugal's doors are open to tourists, the country's Foreign Minister Augusto Santos Silva said on Friday, one of the first European countries to welcome back visitors fro
KARACHI, Pakistan, May 22 (Reuters): An Airbus plane with 99 on board crashed into a residential area of the Pakistani city of Karachi on Friday while on approach to the airport, with at least one passenger sur
GENEVA, May 22 (Reuters): The United States called on the World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday to begin work immediately on investigating the source of the novel coronavirus, as well as its handling o