World economy to shrink more than estimated figures: IMF

The head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said Friday that previous estimates for the world economy to contract by three percent this year...

75 years since end of WW-II: Have we learned any lessons?

Europe and the United States mark 75 years since the end of WW-II on Friday in a somber mood as the coronavirus pandemic forced...

The only infectious disease that humans eliminated? Lessons for COVID-19?

As scientists scramble for a COVID-19 cure and vaccine, the world marks on Friday a pertinent anniversary: humanity's only true triumph over a virus...

Alarming situation: Over 90,000 health workers COVID-19 positive

More than 90,000 medics have been infected with COVID-19 around the globe, the International Council of Nurses (ICN) said, warning the actual number could...

Coronavirus unites US & Russia yet nuclear arms divide them

The US and Russia are game for multilateral talks with the world’s nuclear powers and have cooperated on oil and against the coronavirus. Yet...

Trump says coronavirus is worse attack on the US than Pearl Harbor, 9/11

Donald Trump has said the coronavirus pandemic is a worse "attack" on the US than either Pearl Harbor or 9/11, taking aim once again...

WHO urges to invest in healthcare to fight next pandemic

The World Health Organization(WHO) on Wednesday urged countries to invest in getting their healthcare systems fit to fight the next pandemic rather than scrambling...

Weird nature of coronavirus: Scientists look for answers

Why are some people barely affected by coronavirus, while others become gravely ill even though they are young and healthy? Scientists are looking for...

Huawei to release P30 Pro New Edition

Chinese tech giant, Huawei has launched an exciting offer on its website in Germany. The promotion is dedicated to the P30 lineup where a...

Coronavirus may alter a key concept of Brexit: Unification of Ireland!

Ireland's coronavirus crisis is often described as an "all-island" emergency, shared with the British territory of Northern Ireland -- a sign, some say, that...

Global virus death toll reaches 0.25 million as vaccine drive accelerates

The global death toll from the coronavirus pandemic topped a quarter of a million on Tuesday, with the US government predicting a further surge...

Scientists begin genetic search to trace evolution of COVID-19

China reported its first cases of the new coronavirus in December. But was COVID-19 already silently circulating? To find out scientists are looking for "patient...