Tehran (IANS) Iranian President Hassan Rouhani described US President Donald Trump's Middle East peace plan as "despicable", the media reported on Thursday.
"Enough of these foolish attempts," Rouhani said, referring to the White House's…
Beijing (IANS) The death toll in China due to the novel coronavirus increased to 132 on Wednesday, with 5,974 confirmed cases, as foreign governments started to evacuate their citizens from Wuhan city, the epicentre of the outbreak.
According…
Paris (IANS) France on Wednesday welcomed US President Donald Trump's latest plan to end the decades-long conflict between Israel and Palestine, adding it will study the US proposals closely.
"France welcomes President Trump's efforts…
Beijing (IANS) Chinese health authorities on Tuesday that the death toll due to the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) outbreak in the country has increased to 106, with 4,515 confirmed cases in 30 provincial-level regions.
The National Health Commission…
New Delhi/Islamabad (IANS) A Peshawar court on Tuesday rejected the bail plea of human rights activist and Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement (PTM) chief Manzoor Pashteen, who was arrested for sedition in Pakistan a day earlier.
The court granted permission…
Beijing (IANS) Chinese health authorities on Monday said that 80 people have died due to the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) outbreak in the country, with 2,744 confirmed cases.
The National Health Commission said that of the infected, 461…
New Delhi/Islamabad (IANS) Pakistan on Monday arrested the most prominent Pashtun leader and human rights activist Manzoor Pashteen and several of his supporters on charges of sedition.
Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement (PTM) chief Pashteen who has…
Karachi (IANS) A village temple near Thar's Chhachro town was vandalised by a group of men, following which an FIR was registered against four men on Monday, a media report said.
As per the FIR - registered on the orders of Thar Senior…
Beijing (IANS) The death toll due to the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) outbreak in China has soared to 41, while the number of infected persons were 1,287, the National Health Commission said on Saturday.
The Commission said that 444 fresh…
Baghdad (IANS) Iraqi security forces on Saturday reopened bridges, squares and roads across the country, which were blocked during the past few months by anti-government protests over lack of jobs and basic service.
A statement by the Baghdad…