India Extends Total Lockdown Till May 3

India has extended the nationwide lockdown for its 1.3 billion people till May 3 as its prime minister warned of economic sacrifices to save lives as the number of coronavirus cases crossed 10,000.

COVID-19 'Epicenter' Lockdown Ends After 11 Weeks

The Chinese government has on Wednesday ended the 11 weeks lockdown of Wuhan, the first epicentre of the COVID-19 pandemic which has thrown daily life into upheaval across the planet.

Afghanistan's President Ashraf Ghani has on Monday been sworn in for a second term at the presidential palace in Kabul, however, his rival Abdullah Abdullah has refused to acknowledge the inauguration, holding his own swearing-in ceremony as president.

COVID-19: China Record 108 New Cases In Just 24hrs

The Chinese authority has reported another highest wave of coronavirus cases on Monday, as it recorded 108 new cases in 24hrs.

Iraq Appoints Adnan al-Zurfi As New Prime Minister

Iraq's president has named ex-Najaf city governor and pro-Western lawmaker Adnan Zurfi, as the next prime minister, after caretaker Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi, quit in December.

US And Taliban Signs Peace Deal

US officials and Taliban representatives have signed a final peace deal after months of negotiations in Doha on Saturday to end the United States's longest war, fought in Afghanistan.