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New Delhi/Beijing: Under the garb of China's ambitious Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), China’s Wuhan Institute of Virology and Pakistan Army’s Defence Science and Technology Organisation are allegedly conducting experiments...

Beijing: One of the coronavirus vaccines being developed in China may be ready for use by the general public as early as November, an official with the Chinese Centre for...

Even if a coronavirus vaccine is developed successfully by early next year, there won’t be enough to administer all global citizens till the end of 2024, Serum Institute of India’s...

Tokyo:  Yoshihide Suga (71) was elected president of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) on Monday, making him all but certain to become prime minister of the world's third-largest economy...

Teheran: Iran has defied international appeals for clemency by executing a young wrestler accused of murder. Navid Afkari (27) was sentenced to death for the murder of a security guard...

New York: Naomi Osaka capped a transformative US Open by clinching her third Grand Slam title as well as throwing a challenge to millions of tennis fans across the globe...

Dubai: In a shocking incident, a woman was gang-raped in front of her kids on a highway in Pakistan. In an even more shocking reaction, the Lahore Police chief said...

In a historic event, representatives of the Afghan government and Taliban met for the first time in Doha, Qatar, on Saturday for the inauguration ceremony of the peace talks to...

Seoul/Pyongyang: If the US is to be believed, North Korean authorities have issued shoot-to-kill orders to prevent the novel coronavirus from entering its shores. North Korea has not reported a...

Washington: Indian-American voters are being wooed like never before ahead of the US presidential election. Democratic Party members have fallen on Bollywood, releasing a musical video remix of the popular...