New Delhi has reversed orders that limited the scope of coronavirus testing and reserved hospital beds for city residents as the Indian capital’s caseload continues to surge

The capital of the United Arab Emirates has extended an emirate-wide lockdown for another week over the coronavirus pandemic

Pakistan has recorded more than 100 deaths in a single day from COVID-19 for the first time since keeping statistics in mid-March, when the country first imposed a lock down that has never been total

The Ramon Magsaysay awards have been cancelled this year due to the global pandemic, the only third time the annual awards were disrupted in six decades

The U.S. economy entered a recession in February, a group of economists declared Monday, ending more than a decade of steady if slow growth

The United States has been here before, staring into the abyss that divides white and black Americans

The Lebanese military says riots overnight and sectarian tensions in central Beirut and other areas left dozens of people injured, including 25 soldiers

Lebanese riot police have fired tear gas at protesters in central Beirut after a planned anti-government demonstration quickly degenerated into rioting and stone-throwing confrontations between opposing camps

Sri Lanka says it will be reopen for international tourism starting August 1 after a “successful containment” of the novel coronavirus

Joe Biden has formally clinched the Democratic presidential nomination, setting him up for a bruising challenge to President Donald Trump that will play out against the unprecedented backdrop of a pandemic, economic collapse and civil unrest