United Nations, April 21 (IANS) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned against a retreat from climate action at a time when the world is preoccupied with the coronavirus.
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Washington, April 21 (IANS) International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva on Monday said countries have responded strongly in the initial phase of the COVID-19 crisis, but there is mu
Washington, April 21 (IANS) Anthony Fauci, the top infectious disease expert in the US, has urged caution American states to reopen, as anti-quarantine protests were taking place across the country. "Clearly
Seoul/Washington, April 21 (IANS) The US is looking into intelligence that North Korean leader Kim Jong-un is "in grave danger after a surgery", a media report said on Tuesday. The Seoul-based Yonhap News Ag
Berlin, April 21 (IANS) German Chancellor Angela Merkel has called for a "gradual" and "cautious" exit strategy from COVD-19 measures, saying "despite everything, we are still at the very beginning of the pande
Medical staff stand next to asylum seekers evacuated from a hostel as they arrive at the Central Mosque to be tested for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Lisbon, Portugal on April 19, 2020. (REUTERS Photo
A man puts Ramadan decorations on a street ahead of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, during a countrywide lockdown over the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Beirut, Lebanon on April 19. (REUTERS Photo) &nb
A 12-meter-tall crucifix made from solar panels is seen at a church in Pleszew, Poland on December 20, 2019. (REUTERS File Photo) PLESZEW, Poland, April 20 (Reuters): By night, the 4
German Chancellor Angela Merkel briefs the media about measures to avoid further spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID -19) after a government meeting at the chancellery in Berlin, Germany on April 20.
IANS File Photo SAN FRANCISCO, APRIL 20 (IANS): Using aggregated public data from a survey conducted by Carnegie Mellon University, Facebook on Monday released its first county-by-co
A student at the Homeless Youth Connection office in Arizona, USA, looks through hygiene items, school supplies and clothing before the coronavirus pandemic. (Handout photo by Homeless Youth Connection) &nbs
Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro leaves Alvorada Palace, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Brasilia, Brazil on April 14, 2020. (REUTERS File Photo) SAO PAULO, April 20 (Reu
A worker from the city's center for disease control and prevention draws blood from a man to conduct a test for antibodies against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Suifenhe, a city bordering Russia in Chin
Customers buy garden supplies at Lowe's store, as many people turned to planting more fruits and vegetables at home during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) spread, in Round Rock, Texas, US on April 7, 20
Customs officers inspect a shipment of sorghum from the U.S. on a cargo ship at the port in Nantong, Jiangsu province, China on February 11, 2020. (REUTERS File Photo) BEIJING/SHANGHAI, April 20 (R
Pope Francis leads Mass and the Regina Coeli prayer in Rome's Santo Spirito in Sassia church without public participation due to an outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Rome, Italy on April 1
Pic Credits IANS Vatican City, April 20 (IANS) Pope Francis said the process of exiting the coronavirus pandemic was a chance to eliminate inequalities and the "virus" of selfishness.
People wear face masks at Shinagawa station during the rush hour after the government expanded a state of emergency to include the entire country following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in
A voter gets her temperature taken at a polling station during the parliamentary election, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID19) pandemic, in Seoul, South Korea, April 15, 2020. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/File
Kabul, April 20 (IANS) Eighteen Afghan soldiers were killed and three others injured in a Taliban attack in Takhar province, an official confirmed on Monday. The attack started at midnight after do
