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Pangolins, not snakes, may be the missing link for transmission of the new coronavirus from bats to humans. Since its initial outbreak at Huanan Seafood Wholesale Market in Wuhan, China, in late 2019, COVID-19 has since infected more than a million people across the globe. To understand and control the transmission of COVID-19, scientists are …

(APP) – Some 320 Pakistani prisoners, who were stranded in Malaysia due to the closure of airspace after completion of their jail terms in petty crimes, landed here at Islamabad Airport on Wednesday night amidst emotional scenes at Islamabad airport.

(Al Jazeera) – A tour bus and semi-truck have collided and burst into flames on a mountain road in eastern Mexico’s Veracruz state, killing at least 21 people and injuring 30 others, according to officials. The accident on Wednesday took place on a highway in a region known as the Maltrata hills, where the roads …

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(Reuters) – Turkish police said on Wednesday they had detained the leaders of what they called Europe’s biggest people-smuggling ring, which helped thousands of irregular immigrants reach Europe from the Middle East. Twenty people, including ringleader Akbar Omar Tawfeeq, were detained in operations in four Turkish provinces after a year-long investigation into the organization, Istanbul …

International Day of UN Peacekeepers is being observed on Wednesday (29 May). The day aims to pay tribute to the uniformed and civilians personnel’s invaluable contribution to the work of the Organization and to honour more than 3,800 peacekeepers who have lost their lives serving under the UN flag since 1948, including 98 last year. …

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Opening ceremony of the ICC World Cup 2019 will be held in London today. Scheduled to begin from tomorrow to 14th of next month, ten teams are participating in the World Cup tournament. The group stage will see all the teams play in a round-robin league, with the top four teams qualifying for the semifinals. …

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The federal cabinet at its meeting in Islamabad today emphatically decided that zero tolerance will be shown towards the handful elements conspiring to put the national dignity, image and security at stake. The meeting chaired by Prime Minister Imran Khan strongly denounced the recent attack on a security check post in North Waziristan. Expressing solidarity …

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(Reuters) – At least 42 prisoners in Brazil were found strangled to death on Monday in four jails in the Amazon jungle city of Manaus, where a fight between rival prison gangs resulted in 15 dead the day before, authorities said. A federal task force is being sent to Manaus in an effort to halt …

Director-General Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) Major General Asif Ghafoor said Sunday the innocent supporters and workers of the Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) needed care. In an update on Twitter regarding the NWTD incident, Pakistan Army spokesperson Maj Gen Ghafoor wrote: “Only few are inciting and using them against state institutions for vested agenda.

In occupied Kashmir, Indian troops in their fresh act of state terrorism martyred prominent mujahid commander Zakir Musa along with his associate during a gunfight in Dadsara Tral area of Pulwama district. Zakir Musa was a close associate of renowned martyred commander, Burhan Muzaffar Wani. T

In occupied Kashmir, Indian troops in their fresh act of state terrorism martyred prominent mujahid commander Zakir Musa along with his associate during a gunfight in Dadsara Tral area of Pulwama district. Zakir Musa was a close associate of renowned martyred commander, Burhan Muzaffar Wani. The killings triggered anti-India protest demonstrations in Tral and adjoining …

Chinese telecom giant Huawei says it could roll out its own operating system for smartphones and laptops in China by the autumn after the United States blacklisted the company, a report said Thursday. The international version of the system could be ready in the first or second quarter of 2020, s

Chinese telecom giant Huawei says it could roll out its own operating system for smartphones and laptops in China by the autumn after the United States blacklisted the company, a report said Thursday. The international version of the system could be ready in the first or second quarter of 2020, said Richard Yu, the head of Huawei’s …

A FIR was filed against Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) leader Gulalai Ismail under the jurisdiction of Islamabad’s Shehzad Town police station, it emerged on Thursday. According to the FIR, Gulalai Ismail made anti-state speeches and instigated people against the state institutions. It further

A FIR was filed against Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) leader Gulalai Ismail under the jurisdiction of Islamabad’s Shehzad Town police station, it emerged on Thursday. According to the FIR, Gulalai Ismail made anti-state speeches and instigated people against the state institutions. It further stated that the PTM leader tried to invoke anti-state sentiments in Pashtuns …

Police on Wednesday arrested a close relative for the alleged rape and murder of a minor girl who was found from the federal capital’s Shahzad Town area. According to police, the man arrested is a close relative of the 10-year-old Farista, whose body was found after being thrown in the forest.

Police on Wednesday arrested a close relative for the alleged rape and murder of a minor girl who was found from the federal capital’s Shahzad Town area. According to police, the man arrested is a close relative of the 10-year-old Farista, whose body was found after being thrown in the forest. Police have refrained from divulging any …

(Reuters) - A top security expert at the United Nations has warned that the risk that nuclear weapons could be used is at its highest since World War II, calling it an "urgent" issue that the world should take more seriously. Speaking to reporters in the Swiss city of Geneva on Tuesday, Renata Dw

(Reuters) – A top security expert at the United Nations has warned that the risk that nuclear weapons could be used is at its highest since World War II, calling it an “urgent” issue that the world should take more seriously. Speaking to reporters in the Swiss city of Geneva on Tuesday, Renata Dwan, director …

(Al Jazeera) - Three leading Saudi Arabian scholars being held by Riyadh on multiple charges of "terrorism" will be sentenced to death, according to a report. Citing two government sources and one of the men's relatives, Middle East Eye on Tuesday reported the three individuals - Sheikh Salman al

(Al Jazeera) – Three leading Saudi Arabian scholars being held by Riyadh on multiple charges of “terrorism” will be sentenced to death, according to a report. Citing two government sources and one of the men’s relatives, Middle East Eye on Tuesday reported the three individuals – Sheikh Salman al-Awdah, Awad al-Qarni and Ali al-Omari – …

(Al Jazeera) - Rebels in northwestern Syria launched a counterattack on Tuesday against pro-government positions and fighting killed more than three dozen combatants from both sides, a war monitor said. The fighting in the town of Kafr Nabuda, in the north of Hama province, killed 26 pro-governme

(Al Jazeera) – Rebels in northwestern Syria launched a counterattack on Tuesday against pro-government positions and fighting killed more than three dozen combatants from both sides, a war monitor said. The fighting in the town of Kafr Nabuda, in the north of Hama province, killed 26 pro-government fighters as well as 18 rebels, the UK-based …

Egypt’s interior ministry said Tuesday 16 suspected militants have been killed in North Sinai, where security forces have for years been battling a local affiliate of the Daesh group.The militants were killed during police raids on their hideouts in the provincial capital El-Arish, the ministry said

Egypt’s interior ministry said Tuesday 16 suspected militants have been killed in North Sinai, where security forces have for years been battling a local affiliate of the Daesh group.The militants were killed during police raids on their hideouts in the provincial capital El-Arish, the ministry said in a statement.They were found with weapons and explosives …

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