From March 08 to May 31, 2020, the total number of Covid-19 patient is 47,153 among which 650 persons died and 9,781 persons recovered. Super cyclone Amphan affected 19 districts which affected 2.6 ... ( read original story ...)
The Latest: Pakistan Surpasses 100,000 Coronavirus Cases
The number of new coronavirus infections in Pakistan continues to spiral upward, as the nation of 220 million people surpassed 100,000 cases as of Sunday with more than 2,000 deaths. ( read original story ...)
US Envoy Discusses Afghan Peace With Taliban, Pakistan
U.S. envoy for Afghanistan reconciliation, Zalmay Khalilzad, has met with leaders of the Taliban in Qatar to review the implementation of a peace deal with the Islamist insurgency aimed at ending ... ( read original story ...)
Pakistan listed among third-riskiest countries for coronavirus in new study
Web Desk In a 250-page study of top 100 safest countries for coronavirus, Pakistan was nowhere to be found. AFP/Wakil Kohsar/FilesPakistan was ranked among the third-riskiest countries for coronavirus ... ( read original story ...)
Oil prices extend gains on OPEC+ cuts, record China imports
Oil crept higher on Monday, but gave up big early gains as optimism over major crude producers' deal to extend record output cuts gave way to disappointment that the accord didn't extend beyond the ... ( read original story ...)
India and China agree to ‘peacefully resolve’ border tensions
That followed after military commanders from both sides met on Saturday in Chushul, a village in the Leh district of Ladakh, near the disputed border. ( read original story ...)
South China Sea disputes again putting spotlight on Beijing
A look at recent developments in the South China Sea, where China is pitted against smaller neighbors in multiple territorial disputes over islands, coral reefs and lagoons. ( read original story ...)
China’s economic recovery could be ‘very impressive’ — but the U.S. stands in the way, Deutsche Bank says
The U.S. is reopening "too soon," which could trigger another wave of coronavirus infections and further rounds of lockdown, said Michael Spencer, Deutsche Bank's chief economist and head of research ... ( read original story ...)
Gordon Chang: China ‘deliberately twisting facts’ to exploit George Floyd death in ‘disinformation campaign’
The Chinese Communist Party is "deliberately twisting facts" to exploit the death of George Floyd, Fox News Asia analyst Gordan Chang said Sunday. ( read original story ...)
Lebanon needs urgent aid and reforms, International Crisis Group warns
Lebanon needs urgent international help and long-demanded reforms to shield its people from their country's worst ever economic crunch, the International Crisis Group said on Monday. "Lebanon will ... ( read original story ...)