First virus-era Chinese expedition measures Everest A group of Chinese surveyors became the first team this year to summit Mount Everest, where they will try to ... Published 27 May, 2020 01:00pm WHATSAPP
South Korea reports highest daily toll in 49 days after outbreak in e-commerce warehouse About 3,600 people at the facility are being tested. Published 27 May, 2020 12:44pm WHATSAPP
EU's Von der Leyen to unveil trillion-euro recovery plan European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen will propose a roughly one-trillion-euro post-virus recovery fund for... Published 27 May, 2020 12:26pm WHATSAPP
Saudi Arabian airlines to resume some domestic flights from May 31 Sixty flights will resume each day in the first phase. Published 27 May, 2020 11:15am WHATSAPP
WATCH: Istanbul's 550-year-old Grand Bazaar set to reopen after two months The market is usually visited by 150,000 people every day. Published 27 May, 2020 10:49am WHATSAPP
828 more people recover from coronavirus in Pakistan This takes the total number of recoveries to 19,142. Published 27 May, 2020 10:31am WHATSAPP
151 new cases reported in Islamabad, 8 in GB, 3 in AJK The federal territories have collectively reported four additional deaths from the virus. Published 27 May, 2020 10:28am WHATSAPP
US company trials coronavirus vaccine candidate in Australia Novavax will inject 131 volunteers in the first phase. Published 27 May, 2020 09:12am WHATSAPP
Mild coronavirus illness may confer some immunity: study Even people with minor illness from the coronavirus can develop antibodies that could leave them immunised for... Published 27 May, 2020 08:50am WHATSAPP
Germany extends virus social distancing rules to June 29 Up to 10 people will be allowed to gather in public places. Published 27 May, 2020 12:11am WHATSAPP
68 new coronavirus cases reported in Balochistan The province has so far recorded 41 deaths from the virus, although no deaths were reported during the last 24 hours. Published 26 May, 2020 11:52pm WHATSAPP
US cities see steep drop in major crimes during pandemic The absence of people outdoors has produced a rare positive payoff in most American cities, big and small. Published 26 May, 2020 11:34pm WHATSAPP
Businesses in Hyderabad fined for violating SOPs during Eid The officials made people leave a famous restaurant in Qasimabad while a fine of Rs100,000 was imposed on a shop owner. Published 26 May, 2020 11:16pm WHATSAPP
PICTURES: French nursing home sets up 'bubble tent' for family visits Relatives can meet their loved ones from behind a transparent screen. Published 26 May, 2020 10:55pm WHATSAPP
France reports more than 28,500 coronavirus deaths The death toll in nursing homes has been revised to 10,335, 10 fewer than the last time it was published. Published 26 May, 2020 10:35pm WHATSAPP
Crowded pool party slammed by US officials “This reckless behaviour endangers countless people and risks setting us back substantially from the progress we have made." Updated 27 May, 2020 06:03am WHATSAPP
SLIDESHOW: Eating together apart in the time of Covid-19 Restaurants reopen as restrictions ease. Published 26 May, 2020 09:48pm WHATSAPP
Bethlehem's Church of the Nativity reopens The church had been closed since March 5 when an outbreak of COVID-19 was detected in Bethlehem. Published 26 May, 2020 08:42pm WHATSAPP
WHO warns that 1st wave of pandemic not over, dampens hopes We're still very much in a phase where the disease is actually on the way up," Ryan said. Published 26 May, 2020 07:50pm WHATSAPP
176 Pakistanis stranded in India due to lockdown to be repatriated home More than 400 stranded Pakistanis have been repatriated from India since March 20, 2020. Published 26 May, 2020 07:35pm WHATSAPP
KP registers 179 new cases, 8 more deaths KP's death toll currently stands at 416. Published 26 May, 2020 07:27pm WHATSAPP
Spain seeks highest amount possible from EU coronavirus emergency funds “We will keep fighting so that the transfers are the largest possible and so it doesn't mean debt for Spain's government.” Published 26 May, 2020 07:13pm WHATSAPP
Saudi Arabia allows mosques to open for Friday prayers Mosques will be authorised to open 20 minutes before Friday prayers and should close 20 minutes after they finish. Published 26 May, 2020 06:56pm WHATSAPP
Uber cuts 600 jobs in India as lockdown hits business Last week, Uber said it would focus on its core businesses in ride-hailing and food delivery and cut staffing globally. Published 26 May, 2020 06:15pm WHATSAPP
PPE sent to the US donated by Pakistan armed forces, not govt: NDMA chief He said it was a goodwill gesture by the PAF in response to the US government's donation of 200 ventilators. Updated 26 May, 2020 06:02pm WHATSAPP
No shortage of ventilators in Pakistan at present, 20% of ICU beds being used: NDMA chief He said no city in Pakistan has so far used more than 50 per cent of the ventilators set aside for the health crisis. Updated 26 May, 2020 06:15pm WHATSAPP
Read: How China tested 6.5 million people in Wuhan in two weeks Published 26 May, 2020 05:26pm WHATSAPP