Nearly 90% of U.S. House of Representatives members have signed a letter urging the Trump administration to increase its diplomatic action at the United Nations to renew an arms embargo on Iran, ... ( read original story ...)
Philippines reports 11 more coronavirus deaths, 284 new cases
Reuters/ELOISA LOPEZ Philippines ramps up coronavirus testing The Philippines on Friday reported 284 new coronavirus infections and 11 more deaths, bringing its total number of cases to 8,772 and ... ( read original story ...)
Two Soldiers Injured in Pakistan Firing along LoC in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla Succumb
Provided by News18 Two Soldiers Injured in Pakistan Firing along LoC in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla Succumb . Srinagar: Two soldiers, who were injured in firing by Pakistani ... ( read original story ...)
Pakistan’s dangerous capitulation to the religious right on the coronavirus
Pakistan’s state constantly underestimates what it can ask its citizens to do and how it can keep Islamists at bay. ( read original story ...)
Gods in face masks: India’s folk artists take on Covid-19
Working during the lockdown, which has now lasted more than a month, a group of folk artists and craftspeople across India have produced these illustrations and paintings in traditional styles. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus News: Trump Draws Up Plans To Punish China As US COVID-19 Deaths Edge Past 65,000
President Donald Trump has reportedly started making plans to punish China in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic and as COVID-19 deaths in the U.S. near 65,000 Friday (April 30). ( read original story ...)
The Latest: China reports 1 new virus case, no deaths
The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Trump stands by China lab origin theory for virus
Earlier the US national intelligence director's office said it was still investigating how the virus began. But the office said it had determined Covid-19 "was not manmade or genetically modified". ( read original story ...)
World Coronavirus Tracker: Britain, India, China
The W.H.O. extends the global health emergency as deaths near 240,000, and our New Delhi correspondent paints a portrait of a fearful city. ( read original story ...)
Almost Twice as Many Republicans See China as Enemy of the State Since Coronavirus Outbreak, New Poll Says
China is viewed as an "enemy" of the United States by 27 percent of all Americans, including 42 percent of Republicans and 17 percent of Democrats, according to a new poll. ( read original story ...)