Category: International News

UNITED NATIONS, Apr 17 (APP):The looming global recession resulting from the coronavirus pandemic could cause hundreds of thousands of additional child deaths this year, effectively reversing recent gains in reducing …

NEW YORK, Apr 17 (APP):Oil-rich countries in the Persian Gulf region have locked down over-crowded labour camps and areas with large populations of low-wage workers in an attempt to curb …

NEW YORK, Apr 17 (APP):A decision about the return transportation of some 750 Pakistanis, who are stranded in the United States because of the coronavirus-related suspension of flights, is expected …

BEIJING, Apr 17 (APP):Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) has played a significant role in curbing pneumonia caused by novel coronavirus, especially in early intervention, Dr Zhang Boli, an academician at the …

NEW YORK, Apr 17 (APP):Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and his wife, Melinda Gates, announced that their private foundation will put an additional $150 million toward coronavirus relief efforts around the …

NEW YORK, Apr 17 (APP):Pakistan's Consul General in New York, Ayesha Ali, has stepped up her contacts with Pakistani-American community members, holding a second virtual town hall with this week …

BEIJING, Apr 16 (APP):Commenting on the new G20 debt relief agreement that suspends bilateral debt service payments by poor countries, a Chinese foreign ministry’s spokesperson Thursday said China was committed …

UNITED NATIONS, Apr 16 (APP):UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said that debt relief must be an important part of Africa's response to the coronavirus pandemic, while cautioning that the African …

LONDON, Apr 16 (APP):The United Kingdom Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab on Thursday evening declared that coronavirus lockdown would stay for at least another three weeks despite growing alarm at the …