Virus ban on Bollywood stars, crew over 65 overturned Health Bollywood actors and crew aged over 65 will be allowed to resume shoots, an industry official said Friday, after an Indian court overturned coronavirus... Virus ban on Bollywood stars, crew over 65 overturned
World Chinese WeChat users fear being cut off from US friends A US ban on the WeChat messaging platform could cut lines of communication between friends in China and America and force people to switch to... 59 mins ago
Health Syria doctors fear virus spreading faster than clinics can test Syria's capital is facing a "terrible" spike in COVID-19 infections, with hospitals packed, patients scouring Facebook for advice and medics... 17 mins ago
World Top figure in modern Judaism dies in Israel Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz, credited with having made Jewish sacred texts accessible to the general public, died Friday in Jerusalem at the age of... 1 min ago
World Gunmen kill 21 villagers in northern Nigeria : police Gunmen have killed 21 villagers in northern Nigeria's Kaduna state, police said Friday, in the latest deadly violence between ethnic Fulani herders... 30 mins ago
Health Hong Kong offers universal virus testing, with Beijing’s help Hong Kong's leader on Friday said China would help authorities offer free coronavirus tests to residents as infections continue to rise in a... 38 mins ago
World China sentences another Canadian to death on drug charges China sentenced another Canadian to death on drugs charges Friday, the second in two days to be handed the punishment, as tensions soar between... 1 hour ago
World Paws for thought on International Cat Day Videos of frolicking felines and gifs of purring pussies will be how most animal enthusiasts mark International Cat Day on Saturday. 2 hours ago
World Trump order targets Chinese internet giants TikTok, WeChat US President Donald Trump has announced sweeping restrictions against Chinese-owned social media giants TikTok and WeChat, his latest explosive... 2 hours ago
World Afghans begin mega gathering to decide fate of 400 Taliban prisoners Thousands of Afghans began a three-day gathering in Kabul on Friday to decide whether to release about 400 Taliban prisoners, including many... 2 hours ago
World Singapore company director charged over Wirecard scandal A company director has been charged in Singapore with falsifying letters linked to scandal-hit German payments giant Wirecard, according to court... 4 hours ago
Health India coronavirus cases pass two million India's official coronavirus case tally passed two million on Friday after a daily jump of more than 60,000. 4 hours ago
World US consulate in Hong Kong calls collusion claims ‘ludicrous’ The US consulate in Hong Kong on Friday said it was "ludicrous" to suggest its diplomats meeting with pro-democracy politicians could breach... 4 hours ago
World Pakistan demands Kashmir action while ignoring China’s Uighurs Even as Pakistan this week drew international attention to the plight of Muslims in Indian Kashmir, Islamabad stayed conspicuously silent about... 5 hours ago
Health Rwandans sent to late-night lectures for breaking COVID rules Rwandans caught breaking curfew or not wearing masks are being sent to stadiums in droves for all-night lectures on the dangers of coronavirus,... 6 hours ago
Culture Paris raves draw crowds as virus shutters nightclubs Unauthorised rave parties, long a fringe pastime with a hardcore techno following, have found a new fan base among young people in Paris denied... 6 hours ago
Tech Saudi Arabia seeks to tame powerful cyber armies Online armies of self-styled Saudi patriots riding a wave of state-led nationalism attack critics and what they call "traitors" of the kingdom... 6 hours ago
