India always helps traitors, played negative role in Afghanistan: Stanikzai

DOHA: Head of Taliban negotiating team Sher Muhammad Abbas Stanikzai has said that India has always played a negative role in Afghanistan and New...

China welcomes outstanding people from across the world: President Xi

BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping wrote back to Pakistani students studying in Beijing, telling them that the country welcomes "outstanding young people" from across...

Thailand reports three new coronavirus cases, no additional deaths

BANGKOK: Thailand reported three additional cases of the new coronavirus, bringing its total cases to 3,028 as the country relaxes local restrictions and re-opens...

Brazil crosses Italy, Spain in infections with 233,919, deaths reach 15,633

BRASILIA (Brazil): With 816 new deaths related to the coronavirus pandemic Brazil death toll surged to 15,633. 14,919 confirmed cases of infection were reported...

Wuhan tested almost a third of residents for coronavirus since April

WUHAN: Wuhan, the original epicentre of the new coronavirus outbreak in China, has tested over 3 million residents for the pathogen since April, and...

California cancels fall university classes as Fauci warns of reopening too soon

CALIFORNIA: California's state university system, the largest in the United States, cancelled classes on Tuesday for the fall semester because of the coronavirus, while...

Abundant aid from China manifests its peaceful national character, says Pak envoy

BEIJING: We have received critical medical supplies worth millions of RMBs from Chinese donors including major SOEs, entrepreneurs engaged in several projects in Pakistan,...

Germany unveils plan to return near normalcy; May 15 restart of Bundesliga

BERLIN: Germany, after coronavirus pandemic has shown a little downward trend, unveiled plans for a return to near-normality, including a May 15 restart of...

Seven more infections reported in Thailand, toll stands 2,954

BANGKOK: Seven more coronavirus infections were reported in Thailand on Thursday with no new deaths as fatality toll reaches 54 all over country. After seven...

New Zealanders head for burgers, coffee, beach after lockdown eased

WELLINGTON: New Zealanders on Tuesday rushed for takeaway outlets to get their burgers, fries and coffee and head towards beaches to enjoy the announcement...