Damascus, The Syrian Foreign Ministry on Wednesday said the new set of sanctions imposed by the US against the Damascus government revealed Washington's "thuggish behaviour".

The latest sanctions, provisioned by the Caesar Act, show the violation of the US administration to all international laws and

San Francisco, Elon Musk is building floating spaceports at least 35 kms from the coastline and would be used for launching starship rockets to the Moon, mars and even hypersonic travel around Earth.

The floating spaceports would be accessed via tunnels dug under the water and Musk-owned The Boring Company would c

Rome, Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte urged national cohesion among the country's political forces, ahead of a European Council video conference to discuss the post-COVID-19 recovery plan.

"It is time to act with a spirit of full cohesion at the national level," Conte said while addressing Parl

Islamabad, Over 75,000 stranded Pakistani nationals had been repatriated amid the COVID-19 pandemic, a senior official said here.

Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on National Security Division and Strategic Policy Planning Moeed Yusuf told reporters on Wednesday that that all Pakistanis stranded abroad

United Nations, Turkish diplomat Volkan Bozkir has been elected President of the 75th session of the UN General Assembly.

Bozkir, who was running uncontested, won unanimous support from the 178 UN member states that were present and the voting was conducted by secret ballot on Wednesday, reports Xinhua news agency

Washington, Several US states have hit record highs for new COVID-19 cases in recent days, raising fears of a new wave of the virus.

On Tuesday, nine states of Alabama, Arizona, Florida, Nevada, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Carolina and Texas either reported new single-day highs or set a record for seve

Ankara, Turkey will not consider imposing stay-home orders despite the increasing number of COVID-19 cases in the country, Health Minister Fahrettin Koca said.

"Fluctuations (of the number of new cases) can occur as seen in many countries of the world. These are fully proportional to the extent of compliance

United Nations, The UN Human Rights Council held an urgent debate on the current racially inspired human rights violations, systemic racism, police brutality and violence against peaceful protests, in the wake of the global protests triggered by the killing of the unarmed African-American man, George Floyd in the US.