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US President Donald Trump on Friday signed an executive order protecting monuments, memorials and statues amid fresh scrutiny of historical figures with...

NEW DELHI: Total COVID-19 cases in India surpassed half a million mark on Saturday, reaching 508,953, as the death toll reached 15,685, confirmed the latest...

New Delhi: India to allow certain international scheduled flights on select routes as approved by the competent authority on case to case basis. In a...

NEW DELHI: India's health ministry Wednesday morning reported 465 new deaths and 15,968 new COVID-19 cases during the past 24 hours across the country,...

TOKYO: The Tokyo metropolitan government confirmed on Wednesday 55 new COVID-19 cases in the capital, topping 50 for the first time in Tokyo since early...

LOS ANGELES: California Tuesday reported a daily record of 5,019 new infections, the largest single-day count in the state since the pandemic hit the United...

SINGAPORE: Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on Tuesday that he has advised President Halimah Yacob to dissolve the parliament and issue the...

LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Tuesday that the current 2-meter social distancing rule will be loosened from July 4 to "1 meter...

MEXICO CITY: A powerful 7.5-magnitude earthquake rocked Mexico City and many southern and central parts of the country around mid-morning on Tuesday. The...

MOSCOW: Russia tallied 7,176 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, taking its total to 606,881, the country's coronavirus response center said in a...