The Islamic State group in an audio message has blasted Iraq’s new prime minister, calling him an “American agent” and criticizing the closure of Islam’s holiest shrine in the Saudi holy city of Mecca to limit the spread of coronavirus

A coronavirus travel ban between Turkey’s worst affected cities is being lifted while restaurants, cafes and sports facilities will reopen on June 1, under the next phase of the country’s plans to roll back restrictions in place to limit the spread of COVID-19

A spokesman for Pakistan International Airlines says the cockpit voice recorder of the Pakistani airliner that crashed last week has been found, six days after the passenger plane went down in a crowded neighborhood near the airport in the city of Karachi, killing 97 people on board

India is facing a triple disaster that drew biblical comparisons with scorching temperatures, locust swarms and a coronavirus toll growing by thousands of new infections each day

Iran has convened its newly elected parliament, dominated by conservative lawmakers and under strict social distancing regulations, as the country struggles to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus that has hit the nation hard