Latest 2020 Headlines and News updates

Nadal survives Wimbledon scare as Covid forces Berrettini out

About 284 mln people used drugs worldwide in 2020, UN report

Pogacar favourite as Tour de France set for first Danish start

Champion Tadej Pogacar is the hot favourite and Covid-19 continues to provide a troubling background but the tension and expectations for this year's Tour de France, which gets underway on Friday, are as high as ever

Iran court confirms Frenchman's 8-year sentence: lawyer

An Iranian appeals court has upheld an eight-year prison sentence against a Frenchman convicted on spying charges, his Paris-based lawyer said Tuesday

Three-member Pakistan outfit fly to Egypt for International Golf Championship

A three-member Pakistan outfit, comprising two golfers and one official flew to Egypt on Tuesday to feature in the 101st Egyptian International Men's Golf Championship, commencing at Soma Bay Golf Course, Hurghada on Thursday

SU announces B.Com (Pass) annual examination results

The Controller of Examination University of Sindh Jamshoro Tursday announced the results of B.Com (Pass) Part-I and part-II annual examination 2020 of affiliated colleges

Australian emissions rise in 2021: report

China halves quarantine time for overseas travellers

US strike kills militant in Syria

S.Korea's 1-person households estimated to reach 40 pct in 2050

Fiji, Samoa report more COVID-19 cases

New Zealand reports 8,028 community cases of COVID-19

CPJ urges India to release journalist Mohammad Zubair; calls his arrest 'another low for press freedom'

Protesters meet Ecuador govt after rejecting fuel price cut

Djokovic racks up 80th Wimbledon win as Alcaraz fights back

Sudan to recall ambassador to Ethiopia after alleged executions

Sudan said Monday it will recall its ambassador to Addis Ababa for "consultations" following accusations the Ethiopian army executed seven Sudanese soldiers and a civilian, a charge which Ethiopia denied

Pakistan sign suspension of $107 million loans with France

The Government of Pakistan on Monday signed suspension of loans worth USD 107 million with France, under the G-20 Debt Service Suspension Initiative (DSSI) framework

Australian emissions rise in 2021: report

Over 500 right-wing extremists wanted in Germany

Putin to visit Tajikistan this week: spokesman

Djokovic brings curtain up on Wimbledon

New Zealand reports 5,549 community cases of COVID-19

Long road ahead to hammer out UN biodiversity blueprint

KDA action against illegal excavation of sand, gravel; confiscates 13 loaded trucks