The South Asian nation’s tally of infections now stands at 27.7 million

India leads and is struggling with a second Covid-19 wave and vaccine shortage across the region.

Nepal suffered a devastating blow to its tourism industry last year when the pandemic forced a complete shutdown

Assailant had been caught after a manhunt that involved two police helicopters and more than 200 officers

Armenia's defence ministry denied Baku's assertion, the TASS news agency reported

We would like for everyone out there to separate politics of this issue from the science, says Mike Ryan

PM Muhyiddin says stricter lockdown from June 1 to 14 was for all social and economic areas

Assad's government says the election shows Syria is functioning normally despite the decade-old conflict

US refusal strikes a sour note ahead of a summit in Geneva says Russian deputy foreign minister

The report documents horrific physical abuse, rape, malnutrition and other atrocities suffered by many of children

German colonial settlers killed tens of thousands of indigenous Herero and Nama people in 1904-1908 massacres

Vaccinating everyone, everywhere is the only way to end the pandemic, says UN chief

In Uruguay two doses of Chinese vaccine reduced infection with coronavirus by 57% and ICU admissions by 95%

Taksim mosque’s 30-metre high dome looms symbolically over monument to foundation of Turkish republic by Ataturk

Oppressed people in both territories have faced worst form of human rights violations, says FM Qureshi

Expresses disappointment over adoption of resolution in EU Parliament on blasphemy laws in Pakistan

French Nobel laureate did not say ‘vaccinated people will die within two years’

Plan seeks cooperation not based on security, defence but economy, trade and business

FM appreciates Congressional Caucus for improving relations between Pakistan, US

The two leaders hold telephonic conversation in light of Pak-China diplomatic ties' 70th anniversary

FO spokesperson says no injuries reported as all staff had safely evacuated

FMs of the bloc ask council to assume its responsibility towards Palestinians

Foreign minister receives Palestinian ambassador, reassures him of Pakistan’s ongoing efforts to pacify situation