WHO says ‘way too early’ to predict end of novel coronavirus
WEB DESK World Health Organization has cautioned it is too early to say whether COVID-19 might have peaked or when it might end. Michael Ryan, head of WHO’s Health emergencies…
China: Death toll due to novel coronavirus rises to 1355
WEB DESK In China, with the deaths of 242 people yesterday, the toll due to novel corona virus has risen to 1355. Nearly 15,000 new cases were diagnosed yesterday and…
Pakistan: Hafiz Saeed sentenced to 11 years jail
WEB DESK An anti-terrorism court in Pakistan today sentenced Mumbai attack mastermind and Jamat-ud-Dawa (JuD) chief Hafiz Saeed to 11 years in jail in terror financing cases. Saeed was sentenced…
India strongly condemns terrorist attack in Afghanistan
AMN India has strongly condemned the heinous terrorist attack in Afghanistan which led to casualties of a number of people in Kabul yesterday. India has expressed condolences to the relatives…
Israel’s NSA meets PM Modi; discusses deepening bilateral ties
AMN Israel’s National Security Adviser Meir Ben Shabbat met Prime Minister Narendra Modi yesterday and discussed the deepening relationship between the two countries. Besides calling on Mr Modi, he also…
Sudan agrees to hand over ex-President al-Bashir to ICC
WEB DSK Sudan’s rulers have agreed that those wanted by the International Criminal Court (ICC) will appear in The Hague. The commitment came at peace talks between Sudan’s government and…
US accuses Iran of building missiles through satellite bid
WEB DESK US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo today accused Iran of honing its ballistic missile skills through a satellite launch. In a statement, Mr Pompeo said that the United…
Storm Ciara: seven people in killed Europe
WEB DESK At least seven people have died across Europe as storm Ciara moved east today after first sweeping across Ireland and the UK. Transport shut down and schools were…
Sri Lanka: UNP Working Committee meeting for upcoming Parliamentary elections remain inconclusive
WEB DESK In Sri Lanka, a crucial meeting of United National party (UNP) for the upcoming Parliamentary elections remained inconclusive with Opposition leader Sajith Premadasa and his supporters walking out…
Advance team of WHO arrive in China to probe Novel Coronavirus
WEB DESK An advance team of the World Health Organization (WHO) medical experts has arrived in China to help investigate the Novel Corona virus outbreak. Confirming this, WHO Chief Tedros…