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BERLIN: The German federal government and the 16 states have agreed in principle to keep coronavirus contact restrictions in place until June 29, the...

ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Ministry of Pakistan said a group of 176 Pakistanis stranded in India due to the COVID-19 lockdown returned home on Wednesday. These...

The European Commission proposed a €750-billion aid package to help Europe’s economic recovery from the fallout of the coronavirus pandemic on...

On Tuesday, Indian authorities sent out drones and tractors to track desert locusts and spray them with insecticides, in one of the worst locust swarms seen...

NEW DELHI: India has about 0.3 COVID-19 deaths per 100,000 of population which is amongst the lowest in the world, against the statistics of 4.4 deaths per...

NEW YORK: The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) partially reopened its iconic trading floor on Tuesday after a two-month closure due to the COVID-19...

LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's most senior adviser Dominic Cummings on Monday defended his actions during his first public appearance...

TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Monday lifted the COVID-19 state of emergency in the five remaining prefectures still under restrictions,...

ATHENS: Greece took more steps to normality on Monday, reopening restaurants and cafes while allowing travel to all the islands. Two months after the...

NEW DELHI: Swarms of locusts were seen in various residential areas in Jaipur, the capital city of India's western state of Rajasthan on...