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Zoonotic diseases are infections that jump between animals and humans, some of which have led to severe illnesses and deaths.

Secretary of State in an interview said US was 'certainly looking' at banning Chinese apps.

China last week imposed the security law on the restive city of around 7.5 million people, banning acts of subversion, secession, terrorism and collusion with foreign forces.

Prime Minister's press advisor Surya Thapa said that the meeting was deferred for Wednesday. The reason for the postponement was not immediately known.

The devices have been formed on chips while preserving the orientation and functionality of the cell membrane, according to the results published in two papers in journals Langmuir and ACS Nano.

The number of COVID-19 cases in Melbourne, Victoria's capital, has surged, prompting authorities to enforce strict social-distancing orders in 30 suburbs and put public housing towers into complete lockdown.

Coming just four months before November's presidential election, the proposal reinforces the image of a president who has given up any pretense of uniting the country, instead choosing to play one voting bloc against another.

The groundbreaking ceremony for the temple was performed recently by Parliamentary Secretary on Human Rights Lal Chand Malhi.

Most coronavirus cases have been reported from Sindh with 90,721 cases, followed by Punjab with 80,297 cases, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa 27,506 cases, Islamabad 13,292 cases, Balochistan 10,717 cases, Gilgit-Baltistan 1,536 cases and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir 1,2...

India had hit out at Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi for his "absurd comments" linking India to the terror attack on the Pakistan Stock Exchange building in Karachi.

PM Johnson's government has been grappling with how to open up international travel after it imposed a 2-week quarantine for arrivals, which has added to the woes of the shuttered tourism industry.

Biden and allied Democratic groups raked in over $141 million during the month, while President Trump and closely tied groups hauled $131 million.

The legislation will punish crimes of secession, subversion, terrorism and collusion with foreign forces with up to life in prison.

The law has fueled a widening divide between China and the United States and some other countries over the future of Hong Kong, a semi-autonomous Chinese territory that Britain handed over to Beijing in 1997 under a “one country, two systems” framework.

Reopening of the border point had been discussed between authorities from the two countries at the Nepal-China Friendship Bridge (Miteri Bridge) on Wednesday, an officer said.

The move follows a similar decision by Unilever on Thursday, in the face of growing social media criticism.