What you need to know about the coronavirus right nowBased on more than three million nose and throat swabs taken across Britain, the Oxford University study found that 90 days after a second ...
19 Aug, 2021, 06.42 PM IST
COVID-19: Oman suspends flights from 24 countries, including India, PakistanOman on Wednesday reported 1,675 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 280,235.
08 Jul, 2021, 01.05 PM IST
Russia, Indonesia talk up ASEAN's consensus on Myanmar peaceAfter holding talks with his Indonesian counterpart Retno Marsudi, Lavrov said he briefed Marsudi on the messages Russia has sent to Myanma...
06 Jul, 2021, 03.55 PM IST
COVID-19: Indian Navy brings 340 metric tonnes of liquid oxygen, other supplies from abroadIndian Navy spokesperson said naval ship INS Jalashwa arrived at Visakhapatnam bringing 300 metric tonnes of liquid medical oxygen and over...
23 May, 2021, 08.25 PM IST
ASEAN plus China, Japan, S.Korea vow to boost financial ties amid pandemicIn a joint statement issued after a virtual meeting on the sidelines of the Asian Development Bank's (ADB) annual meetings, the ministers p...
03 May, 2021, 01.09 PM IST
ASEAN leaders demand Myanmar coup leaders end killingsDaily shootings by police and soldiers since the Feb. 1 coup have killed more than 700 mostly peaceful protesters and bystanders, according...
24 Apr, 2021, 05.58 PM IST
Working to link hospitals with foreign insurance firms to boost medical tourism: MinisterThe government is planning to form a working group to explore the possibilities of linking Indian hospitals, wellness centres and Ayurveda ...
20 Dec, 2020, 05.19 PM IST
PM Modi to co-chair virtual India-ASEAN summit on ThursdayThe Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said the summit will review the status of ASEAN-India strategic partnership and take stock of progre...
11 Nov, 2020, 02.23 PM IST
Beijing using militarised outposts in South China Sea as platforms of coercion: USBeijing claims almost all of the 1.3 million square-mile South China Sea as its sovereign territory. China has been building military bases...
28 Sep, 2020, 02.34 PM IST
Australia: First country outside S China Sea region to approach UN on China’s claimsIn its petition to the UN, Australia said it rejected China’s “historical claims” in the South China Sea region because they violate intern...
27 Jul, 2020, 07.10 AM IST
United States' aircraft carriers return to South China Sea amid rising tensionsThe USS Nimitz and USS Ronald Reagan carried out operations and military exercises in the contested waterway between July 4 and July 6, and...
17 Jul, 2020, 05.35 PM IST
ASEAN takes position against China's vast historical sea claimsThe leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations took the position in a statement issued by Vietnam Saturday on behalf of the 10-n...
27 Jun, 2020, 04.14 PM IST
Pakistan places Raiwind under complete lockdown after Tablighi Jamaat members tested coronavirus positiveThere are reports that the Sindh and Punjab police have picked some members of the Jamaat from the mosques and its Raiwind Markaz (headquar...
02 Apr, 2020, 05.08 PM IST
Coronavirus scare in Pakistan as preachers from 80 nations attend gatheringThe gathering in eastern part of Pakistan, the second most populous country in South Asia, brought together tens of thousands of Muslim pre...
25 Mar, 2020, 10.48 AM IST
Most Malaysia coronavirus cases linked to international Islamic gatheringAuthorities said participants at the gathering from February 27 to March 1 came from Bangladesh, Brunei, the Philippines, Singapore and Tha...
15 Mar, 2020, 07.24 PM IST
Malaysia reports 190 new coronavirus cases, most linked to mosque eventMalaysia reported 190 new cases of coronavirus on Sunday, most linked to a religious event at a mosque that was attended by more than 10,00...
15 Mar, 2020, 03.24 PM IST
Malaysia reports 41 new cases of coronavirus, all linked to religious eventThe new cases of coronavirus bring the total number of infected people in the Southeast Asian country to 238, the health ministry said in a...
14 Mar, 2020, 08.25 PM IST