Coronavirus infections surge in Russia
Though Russia was quick to seal off much of its border with China it was slower to close down European travel.
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Working with India on COVID-19 vaccine development: Trump
By PTI WASHINGTON: The United States is working with India on developing a vaccine for
India fights Covid-19: an African perspective
By HE Grace Akello Thepeople of India have been exhorted to rise above the doom
SCO Ministers of Foreign Affairs convene video conference in the backdrop of Covid-19 pandemic
While India’s External Affairs Minister Jaishankar highlighted the overwhelming threat posed by terrorism, Chinese Minister of Foreign Affairs Wang Yi urged that the pandemic not be politicized
Newborns among dead in Kabul hospital attack; 24 killed in funeral bombing
By Reuters Gunmen attacked a hospital in the Afghan capital, Kabul, on Tuesday where the
Sri Lanka removed from European money laundering list
By Ecoomy Next May 12 – Sri Lanka has been removed from a list of
Coronavirus: Indian PM Modi announces Rs20 trillion special package for economy
This amount is 10 per cent of the country’s GDP, the prime minister said.
Pakistan claims water flow in Chenab reduced significantly; India terms it baseless
The annual meeting between Indus Commissioners was postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic and lockdown
Princess Badiya bint Ali, last of Iraqi royals, passes away
By Tommy Hilton Princess Badiya bint Ali, an Iraqi royal who survived the 1958 coup
Taiwan Donates One Million Face Masks to Help Protect Indian Medical Personnel Combat COVID-19 Pandemic
The masks were brought to India by a special chartered flight on 4 May 2020.