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US unemployment rate surges to 14.7 pc, the worst since Great Depression

May 09, 2020

Washington DC [USA], May 9 : Due to the coronavirus-induced crisis, the unemployment rate in the United States jumped from 10.3 per cent to 14.7 per cent in the month of April, representing the largest over-the-month increase since 1948.

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US Vice President Mike Pence (file pic)

US Vice President Pence aide tests positive for coronavirus

May 09, 2020

Washington [US], May 09 : A top aide to US Vice President Mike Pence has been tested positive for coronavirus infection. She is the second White House official to contract the disease in the past two days.
Indian Ambassador to US Taranjit Singh Sandhu

Indian envoy Sandhu, US Senator Feinstein discuss COVID-19

May 09, 2020
Indian envoy to the Maldives, Sanjay Sudhir

India envoy thanks Maldives for facilitating massive repatriation exercise

May 09, 2020

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In VE Day address, Queen Elizabeth praises Britian's response to coronavirus pandemic

May 09, 2020

London [UK], May 09 : In an address to mark 75th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day,...
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France COVID-19 death toll reaches 26,230

May 09, 2020

Paris [France], May 09 (Sputnik/ANI): The number of coronavirus-related deaths in France has increased by 243 in the...
USSecretary of State Mike Pompeo

US Congressmen urge Pompeo to facilitate 'safe' relocation of Sikhs and Hindus from Afghanistan

May 09, 2020

Washington [US], May 9 : Expressing concerns over the safety and security of religious minorities in Afghanistan, twenty-six...
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COVID-19 cases cross 26,000 mark in Pakistan, death toll reaches 611

May 08, 2020
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Pakistan 'rejects' India's action to broadcast PoK weather reports

May 08, 2020
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BLA claims responsibility for killing 6 Pakistan Army personnel, including army major

May 08, 2020
Prime Minister Narendra Modi (File photo)

In phone call with Conte, PM Modi condoles loss of lives in Italy due to COVID-19

May 08, 2020
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar (File photo)

India-Uzbekistan strategic partnership continues to flourish: EAM after conversation with Uzbek counterpart

May 08, 2020
Air India flight AI173 with 80 passengers from India lands at San Francisco airport

Air India flight with 80 passengers from India lands at San Francisco airport in USA

May 08, 2020
Second consignment of 10,024 MT of wheat out of the total gift of 75,000 MT from India to Afghanistan set sail from Kandla Port to Chabahar Port ress leader Rahul Gandhi (File photo)

India dispatches 2nd consignment of wheat to Afghanistan from Kandla Port

May 08, 2020
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh.

Rajnath Singh speaks to Japanese counterpart, discusses ways to fight COVID-19 pandemic

May 08, 2020
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Chinese protesters arrested after clash with police in Nepal, 6 cops injured

May 08, 2020
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100,000 Pakistanis stranded abroad wish to return, lack of quarantine facilities hindering repatriation

May 08, 2020
MEPs, activists lambasted Pakistan for silencing dissidents.

MEPs, activists lambast Pakistan for silencing dissidents amid Covid-19 outbreak

May 08, 2020
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S. Korea orders month-long suspension of clubs, bars after new wave of COVID-19 infections

May 08, 2020