Nuclear-armed North Korea successfully tested “super-large multiple rocket launchers”, state media said on Monday, but leader Kim Jong Un was not described as commanding the drill as analysts say Pyongyang seeks to normalise its launches. With the world focused on the coronavirus pandemic and North Korea insisting it has not had a single Covid-19 case, […]
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Spain overtook China’s total number of coronavirus cases on Monday but business leaders and regional authorities criticised the government’s decision to further restrict the movement of people and keep non-essential workers at home until mid-April. An overnight death toll of 812 people brought total fatalities in Spain to 7,340, while the number of infections rose […]
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The Saudi-led coalition fighting the Houthi group in Yemen carried out several airstrikes on Monday on the capital Sanaa, witnesses and media said, killing dozens of horses at a military school. A number of sensitive sites including the presidential palace compound, the school and an airbase close to Sanaa airport were hit, and loud explosions […]
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AS the world strives to grapple with an unprecedented health crisis caused by the novel coronavirus, every aspect of life is getting hampered due to the pandemic and cricket is not an anomaly in this regard. The entire sports industry is feeling the heat as the crisis unfolds and Pakistan’s biggest sporting event’s future has […]
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LONDON: Azam Khan, who is regarded as one of the world’s best squash players, passed away at the age of 95 in London after a week-long battle with coronavirus.Khan tested positive for Covid-19 last week and breathed his last at London’s Ealing Hospital, family sources said on Saturday. Azam Khan, the younger brother of the […]
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LONDON: England’s cricket players must “realise the bigger picture” and will be expected to take a pay cut as the country’s cricket governing body (ECB) tries to deal with the financial impact of the coronavirus pandemic, the Times reported on Sunday. More than 662,700 people have been infected by the novel coronavirus across the world and 30,751 […]
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ROME: Italy’s sports minister said he will propose extending the ban on all competitions to the whole of April in an effort to contain the coronavirus. The current nationwide lockdown is due to expire on Friday but Italian health experts have said the need to try to contain Covid-19 will likely last weeks beyond that. […]
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TOKYO: Tokyo Olympic organisers seem to be leaning away from starting the rescheduled games in the spring of 2021. More and more the signs point toward the summer of 2021. Japanese media reported on Sunday that the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Japanese organisers are in final stages of talks to set the opening date […]
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Balochistan, particularly its five bordering districts, is heavily dependent on the trade with Iran. There has been a smooth flow of Iranian edibles into Balochistan through regular and irregular border points for years. One such point is in Panjgur, which is located in the Makran division. The irregular border point through which Iranian edibles are […]
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President Donald Trump issued an order last week that seeks to force General Motors (GM) to produce ventilators for coronavirus patients under the Defense Production Act. Trump said negotiations with General Motors had been productive, but our fight against the virus is too urgent to allow the give-and-take of the contracting process to continue to […]
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