- Monday, 7 October 2024 |
- Today's FE |
- e-Paper |
- Beta Website
-- 2020-03-04 14:21:23
India recorded its biggest jump in coronavirus cases on Wednesday as 15 Italian tourists and one Indian, who was travelling with them, tested positive for the illness, taking the total number of cases...
REUTERS 2020-03-04 12:24:59
China reported on Wednesday another drop in new coronavirus cases as its attention turns to controlling the risk of infection from abroad, as clusters of the disease that originated in China appear ar...
Reuters 2020-03-04 12:13:33
South Korea reported 516 new coronavirus cases on Wednesday as thousands of sick people waited for hospital beds in Daegu, the city at the centre of the worst outbreak outside mainland China. The n...
-- 2020-03-04 11:36:37
At least 17 people have died in southeastern Brazil’s since Sunday due to heavy rains in the states of Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, authorities said. Twelve people died in Sao Paulo early on T...
-- 2020-03-03 14:06:43
The UN's special envoy for Libya has resigned saying his efforts to bring peace in the North African country was damaging his health. Ghassan Salame tweeted that "my health no longer allows this rate...
REUTERS 2020-03-03 10:56:55
The new coronavirus appears to now be spreading much more rapidly outside China than within, and airports in hard-hit countries were ramping up screening of travellers. World Health Organization (WHO...
-- 2020-03-02 16:36:44
North Korea fired two unidentified projectiles off the east coast into the sea on Monday, South Korea’s defense ministry said, in its first apparent weapons test of the year. The projectiles we...
BBC 2020-03-02 14:56:03
Thousands of Muslims from China's Uighur minority group are working under coercive conditions at factories that supply some of the world's biggest brands, a new report says. The Australian Strategic...
AP 2020-03-02 14:19:19
A new virus first detected in China has infected more than 89,000 people globally and caused over 3,000 deaths. The World Health Organization has named the illness COVID-19, referring to its origin la...
Reuters 2020-03-02 12:06:53
South Korea reported on Monday 476 new coronavirus cases, taking its national tally to 4,212, as the government of Seoul sought a murder investigation into a controversial church at the centre of the...
-- 2020-03-02 11:53:00
Argentina's President Alberto Fernández has said he will send a bill to legalise abortion to Congress within the next 10 days. Mr Fernández, who was sworn in as president in December, h...
-- 2020-03-01 17:21:13
Afghanistan's president said Sunday that he will not free thousands of Taliban prisoners ahead of all-Afghan power-sharing talks set for next week, publicly disagreeing with a timetable for a speedy p...
-- 2020-03-01 16:54:18
Chinese doctors on Saturday completed a double-lung transplant surgery on a COVID-19 patient infected with the novel coronavirus, Wuxi People's Hospital in east China's Jiangsu Province said Sunday....
REUTERS 2020-03-01 11:47:53
An outpouring of black voter support propelled Joe Biden to a convincing victory in South Carolina’s Democratic primary on Saturday, resurrecting his faltering White House bid and giving the for...
Reuters 2020-03-01 11:35:30
The Taliban’s political chief has met with senior diplomats from countries including Russia, Indonesia and Norway, hours after signing a deal with Washington aimed at ending the Afghan war, the...
REUTERS 2020-03-01 10:18:35
Leaders in Europe, the Middle East and the Americas rolled out bans on big gatherings, and stricter travel restrictions as cases of the new coronavirus spread around the world. The United States on S...
-- 2020-02-29 19:56:58
The US and the Taliban have signed a peace agreement aimed at ending the 18-year war in Afghanistan, America’s longest, reports theguardian.com. The signing could help Donald Trump fulfil a key...
-- 2020-02-29 17:00:22
Malaysia's king named former interior minister Muhyiddin Yassin as the new prime minister on Saturday in a shock decision that sidelined old rivals Mahathir Mohamad and Anwar Ibrahim after a week of p...
-- 2020-02-29 13:16:27
Groups of refugees and migrants are heading towards the EU after Turkey said it would not abide by a deal to stop them reaching Europe. Turkey's communications chief said the country had not received...
-- 2020-02-29 12:52:46
The United States has decided to postpone a meeting with leaders of Southeast Asian countries due to worries about the coronavirus outbreak, two US officials familiar with the matter said on Friday....
-- 2020-02-29 12:36:19
Millions of Afghans are anticipating that America’s longest war fought in their country will end on Saturday as US and Taliban negotiators are expected to sign a deal to allow a US troop reducti...
-- 2020-02-29 11:06:41
Malaysia’s Mahathir Mohamad will stand for prime minister on behalf of the former ruling coalition, he said on Saturday, less than a week after he quit and plunged the country into political tur...
-- 2020-02-29 10:59:02
South Korea has recorded its largest rise in coronavirus infections in a single day, with 594 new cases confirmed on Friday. The increase brings the total number of infections in South Korea to 2,931...
AP 2020-02-28 17:02:53
India's hard-line Hindu nationalists watched anti-government protests centred in Muslim communities for months in anger that finally boiled over in the worst communal rioting in New Delhi in decades,...
Reuters 2020-02-28 11:58:48
New Zealand’s health ministry on Friday confirmed the country’s first case of coronavirus in a person who recently returned from Iran. The person, who is in their 60s, tested positive in...
Reuters 2020-02-28 11:50:09
Nigeria has confirmed its first case of coronavirus, the health ministry said on Twitter on Friday, announcing the first case in sub-Saharan Africa, as infections spread rapidly worldwide. The minist...
Reuters 2020-02-28 10:50:10
Iran said on Thursday its death toll from coronavirus had risen to 26, by far the highest number outside China, and the total number of infected people now stood at 245, including several senior offic...
-- 2020-02-27 21:04:46
Indian government has asked a Bangladeshi studying at Visva-Bharati to leave India for participating in “anti-government activities” after she posted on Facebook a few photographs of prote...
-- 2020-02-27 19:35:52
The remains of a teenage boy have been found in the lion enclosure of a Lahore zoo, a day after he went missing. Officials said they are investigating how Muhammad Bilal, 17, made it over the fence a...
-- 2020-02-27 18:39:38
All Japan's elementary, junior and high schools will be asked to close from March 2 until their upcoming spring break to help contain the coronavirus outbreak, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe told a task fo...
© 2024 - All Rights with The Financial Express
