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Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material https://asiatimes.com/2020/04/covid-19-sows-islamic-trouble-in-maldives-paradise/MALE – As tourism in Maldives plummets with the travel-restricting Covid-19 pandemic, forcing many in the globally-oriented industry into unemployment, the idyllic island nation could soon become more vulnerable than ever to extremist groups like the Islamic State.Sun, 05 Apr 2020 09:23:00 +0200asiatimes-9237b86f40ef8f353caba436a139a007asiatimesen-0.609754386580274 73.0953216111583MigrationTerroristAttackCoronavirusInfectionTimoGazzada2020NaturalDisastersPinterestNew York TimesLashkar-e-ToibaRoberto SchmidtIndian OceanMohamed NasheedState DepartmentAhmed NaseemAsia TimesThe IndependentradicalRadicalAli Waheed20200405092300https://www.news18.com/news/buzz/surviving-a-crisis-naming-babies-covid-and-lockdown-is-okay-because-birth-trumps-death-2562831.htmlFirst, a baby girl born in Uttar Pradesh was named 'Corona'. Then another boy in UP was named 'Lockdown'. And now, twins born in Chhattisgarh have been named 'Corona' and 'Covid'. When asked why they named their newborns after a deadly virus that has already killed 50,000 people across the world in....Fri, 03 Apr 2020 16:50:00 +0200news18-4037724f543054155444b5f37d235aednews18en21.24205 81.640839AirTransportCoronavirusInfectionPublicHealthNaturalDisastersCommunicableDiseasesIndian OceanKobe BryantNarendra Modi20200403165000https://in.news.yahoo.com/surviving-crisis-naming-babies-covid-134000125.htmlFirst, a baby girl born in Uttar Pradesh was named Corona'. Then another boy in UP was named 'Lockdown'. And now, twins born in Chhattisgarh have been named 'Corona' and 'Covid'. When asked why they named their newborns after a deadly virus that has already killed 50,000 people across the world in....Fri, 03 Apr 2020 16:09:00 +0200news-yahoo-in-357953e06321cfcb9547efb8a8096ba8news-yahoo-inen21.24205 81.640839AirTransportCoronavirusInfectionPublicHealthNaturalDisastersCommunicableDiseasesIndian OceanKobe BryantNarendra Modi20200403160900http://www.uniindia.com/~/earthquake-hits-nicaragua-s-south-western-region/World/news/1939531.htmlHope amid despair: 5-yr-old donates savings to help COVID-affected, toll reaches 53 in India Arunachal reports first case of COVID-19; CM chairs meeting Honour killing: Dalit youth burnt to death in UP COVID-19 : Haryana considering taking services of AYUSH doctors, says Khattar Bengal records seven....Thu, 02 Apr 2020 17:13:00 +0200uniindia-a183e719ab969e8cbf93657b4e1d71e6uniindiaen39.9075012 116.3972321NaturalDisastersUS Geological Survey20200402171300https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/us-begins-repatriation-of-its-nationals-from-india-receives-help-from-government-official/articleshow/74942835.cmsWASHINGTON: The US has begun repatriation of its stranded nationals, who want to return home, from India which is undergoing a 21-day lockdown to stem the spread of coronavirus pandemic, a senior American diplomat has said, praising the Indian government for extending full support to undertake this "important mission".Thu, 02 Apr 2020 07:57:00 +0200timesofindia-cadbd650696661464cb738ce2ca59c19timesofindiaen28.5687 77.2168CommunicableDiseasesNaturalDisastersPublicHealthCoronavirusInfectionState DepartmentWilliam Walters20200402075700https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/coronavirus-us-begins-repatriation-of-its-nationals-from-india-says-official/article31232996.eceThe U.S. has begun repatriation of its stranded nationals, who want to return home, from India which is undergoing a 21-day lockdown to stem the spread of coronavirus pandemic , a senior American diplomat has said, praising the Indian government for extending full support to undertake this “important mission“.Thu, 02 Apr 2020 05:29:00 +0200thehindu-395d0372282bc5fdad791ef232c54f52thehinduen38.9051 -77.0162CommunicableDiseasesNaturalDisastersPublicHealthCoronavirusInfectionJohns HopkinsState DepartmentWilliam Walters20200402052900https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/coronavirus-us-begins-repatriation-of-its-nationals-from-india-says-official/article31232996.eceThe U.S. has begun repatriation of its stranded nationals, who want to return home, from India which is undergoing a 21-day lockdown to stem the spread of coronavirus pandemic , a senior American diplomat has said, praising the Indian government for extending full support to undertake this “important mission“.Thu, 02 Apr 2020 05:11:00 +0200newsnow-co-uk-395d0372282bc5fdad791ef232c54f52newsnow-co-uken38.9051 -77.0162CommunicableDiseasesNaturalDisastersPublicHealthCoronavirusInfectionJohns HopkinsState DepartmentWilliam Walters20200402051100https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/us-begins-repatriation-of-its-nationals-from-india-receives-help-from-govt-official-120040200146_1.htmlThe US has begun repatriation of its stranded nationals, who want to return home, from India which is undergoing a 21-day lockdown to stem the spread of coronavirus pandemic, a senior American diplomat has said, praising the Indian government for extending full support to undertake this "important mission".Thu, 02 Apr 2020 04:44:00 +0200business-standard-9eb0685ac5b4c02b1fe480eeaed18783business-standarden28.5687 77.2168CommunicableDiseasesNaturalDisastersPublicHealthCoronavirusInfectionJohns HopkinsState DepartmentWilliam Walters20200402044400https://www.business-standard.com/article/international/covid-19-lockdown-us-begins-repatriation-of-its-citizens-stranded-in-india-120040200164_1.htmlThe US has begun repatriation of its stranded nationals, who want to return home, from India which is undergoing a 21-day lockdown to stem the spread of coronavirus pandemic, a senior American diplomat has said, praising the Indian government for extending full support to undertake this "important mission".Thu, 02 Apr 2020 04:44:00 +0200business-standard-af5e94c343cdf4319b825f4c5e78797fbusiness-standarden28.5687 77.2168CommunicableDiseasesNaturalDisastersPublicHealthCoronavirusInfectionJohns HopkinsState DepartmentWilliam Walters20200402044400https://www.globalsecurity.org/security/library/news/2020/04/sec-200401-state01.htmSpecial Briefing Dr. William Walters, Deputy Chief Medical Officer for Operations, Bureau of Medical Services Dr. Charles Rosenfarb, Special Coordinator, Coronavirus Global Response Coordination Unit (CGRCU) Ian G. Brownlee, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Bureau of Consular Affairs Via Teleconference April 1, 2020 MS ORTAGUS: Okay, fantastic.Thu, 02 Apr 2020 04:35:00 +0200globalsecurity-d7bfb804112228f004289bd393e90865globalsecurityen35.2086 110.727CommunicableDiseasesMigrationPublicHealthEuropeAidNaturalDisastersCoronavirusInfectionU.S. embassyCharles RosenfarbNick WadhamsJulie ChungJennifer HanslerJessica DonatiMatt LeePress Trust of IndiaRobbie GramerLara JakesState DepartmentCarol MorelloNike ChingWilliam WaltersHomeland Security20200402043500https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/coronavirus-update-us-begins-repatriation-of-its-nationals-from-india-receives-help-from-govt-says-official/story-9bnfM4FvdhSmyy4tvHliJM.htmlThere are more than 80 flights scheduled or in the planning stages from various locations for US nationals in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, the official said. (Bloomberg? Image for representation ) The US has begun repatriation of its stranded nationals, who want to return home, from India....Thu, 02 Apr 2020 04:33:00 +0200HindustanTimes-91cf776906bf6bc27789241717f4c6ccHindustanTimesen28.5687 77.2168CommunicableDiseasesNaturalDisastersPublicHealthCoronavirusInfectionJohns HopkinsState DepartmentWilliam Walters20200402043300https://www.indiatoday.in/education-today/news/story/11-lakhs-donated-to-the-cm-covid-19-relief-fund-by-banasthali-vidyapith-1662283-2020-04-01At the time of Covid-19 spread, when the whole nation is coming forward to support the corona warriors by lending a helping hand through different means. There has been a monetary contribution of Rs 11 lakhs by the largest residential women’s university Banasthali University.Wed, 01 Apr 2020 22:46:00 +0200indiatoday-6709dc2bf254f54fb5ae3e87f10a777cindiatodayen32.70813 74.852547NaturalDisastersCoronavirusInfection20200401224600https://news.yahoo.com/no-martial-law-not-coming-103048263.htmlA mid the panic of the COVID-19 pandemic, with large swaths of the country stuck at home, the economy paralyzed, and state elections postponed, Yale University forensic psychologist Bandy Lee ominously suggested on Twitter that President Donald Trump would use the opportunity to “impose martial law.Wed, 01 Apr 2020 12:58:00 +0200news-yahoo-2e3d4af830cc6c67218c548dd606c6efnews-yahooen47.138611 -122.899722NaturalDisastersCoronavirusInfectionCommunicableDiseasesPoliticalUnrestPublicHealthConflictBrigham YoungBandy LeeBoston MassacreJoseph SmithOliver CromwellAbraham LincolnJulius CaesarChicago FireNational GuardGeorge IIITop SecretAndrew JacksonGeorge WashingtonAssociated PressJames BuchananRichard NixonAmerican militaryRutherford B. HayesDonald TrumpMike PenceBritish East India Company20200401125800https://foreignaffairs.co.nz/2020/04/01/mil-osi-asia-pac-world-news-in-brief-april-1/* Chinese health authority said Wednesday (April 1) it received reports of 36 new confirmed COVID-19 cases on the Chinese mainland on Tuesday, of which 35 were imported. The overall confirmed cases on the mainland had reached 81,554 by Tuesday, including 2,004 patients who were still being treated,....Wed, 01 Apr 2020 10:11:00 +0200foreignaffairs-nz-5e87b792ff295a47bcf0cc9db1653277foreignaffairs-nzen1.36100915482186 103.810788264244CommunicableDiseasesSocialSituationPublicHealthCoronavirusInfectionCivilProtectionNaturalDisastersConflictU.S. Geological SurveyEmmanuel MacronAngelo BorrelliDmitry PeskovCivil Protection DepartmentKhaled MegahedJoko WidodoIraqi governmentGreg HuntUN-backed governmentHealth MinistryMinistry of HealthCenter for Disease ControlVladimir Putin20200401101100https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/6-5-magnitude-quake-hits-us-state-of-idaho/articleshow/74922962.cmsLOS ANGELES: A 6.5-magnitude earthquake hit the western US state of Idaho on Tuesday with no immediate reports of damage or fatalities. The strong quake, which was felt throughout the state, struck shortly before 6:00 pm local time and lasted between 20 and 30 seconds, residents reported. "Yep we felt it too.Wed, 01 Apr 2020 05:25:00 +0200timesofindia-8466004cfee91d6def40b8f7cd136c2btimesofindiaen43.6093 -116.214NaturalDisastersUS Geological SurveyThe TimesPaul Bodin20200401052500https://thediplomat.com/2020/04/nepal-cannot-fight-coronavirus-alone/Compared to other South Asian countries, the spread of the novel coronavirus disease, COVID-19, in the Himalayan nation Nepal has been relatively modest to date. The first instance of the virus was reported in the country on January 24, and the second case in the third week of March.Tue, 31 Mar 2020 20:05:00 +0200thediplomat-net-02cec487bf16f9e857317b8a1b78957cthediplomat-neten35.2086 110.727MigrationPublicHealthNaturalDisastersCoronavirusInfectionCommunicableDiseasesThe HinduCenters for Disease ControlSAARCChinese EmbassyNarendra Modi20200331200500https://nation.com.pk/31-Mar-2020/india-pakistan-grappling-withWhile discussing whether to introduce more stringent measures to stem the spread of the novel coronavirus, advisors told Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi that the country lacked laws to instruct provinces to observe lockdown and put curbs on travel in times of a pandemic.Tue, 31 Mar 2020 12:01:00 +0200nation-11a355b011ebcf6bea74d36e88d7a283nationen33.718151 73.060547PublicHealthNaturalDisastersCommunicableDiseasesCoronavirusInfectionNational Disaster Management AuthorityImran KhanNarendra Modi20200331120100https://www.aa.com.tr/en/asia-pacific/india-pakistan-grappling-with-archaic-epidemic-law-/1785977ANKARA While discussing whether to introduce more stringent measures to stem the spread of the novel coronavirus, advisors told Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi that the country lacked laws to instruct provinces to observe lockdown and put curbs on travel in times of a pandemic.Tue, 31 Mar 2020 10:17:00 +0200aa-en-abaed539c7b0c360efce51b9a7a06b6daa-enen33.718151 73.060547PublicHealthCommunicableDiseasesCoronavirusInfectionNaturalDisastersNational Disaster Management AuthorityHealth MinistryImran KhanNarendra ModiPreeti Sudan20200331101700https://en.haberler.com/india-pakistan-grappling-with-archaic-epidemic-law-1441748/While discussing whether to introduce more stringent measures to stem the spread of the novel coronavirus, advisors told Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi that the country lacked laws to instruct provinces to observe lockdown and put curbs on travel in times of a pandemic.Tue, 31 Mar 2020 10:05:00 +0200haberler-en-75c86206b2ade76fb40277be0e41f1f0haberler-enen33.718151 73.060547PublicHealthCommunicableDiseasesCoronavirusInfectionNaturalDisastersNational Disaster Management AuthorityHealth MinistryImran KhanNarendra ModiPreeti Sudan20200331100500https://www.yenisafak.com/en/world/india-pakistan-grappling-with-archaic-epidemic-law-3515499While discussing whether to introduce more stringent measures to stem the spread of the novel coronavirus, advisors told Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi that the country lacked laws to instruct provinces to observe lockdown and put curbs on travel in times of a pandemic.Tue, 31 Mar 2020 09:52:00 +0200yenisafak-en-95661ebcdd55895ed91f8234df02b721yenisafak-enen33.718151 73.060547NaturalDisastersCommunicableDiseasesCoronavirusInfectionPublicHealthNational Disaster Management AuthorityHealth MinistryImran KhanNarendra ModiPreeti Sudan20200331095200https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/surat/he-did-what-the-kin-denied-last-rites-of-1st-covid-19-victim/articleshow/74901213.cmsSurat: He had just finished his routine work of cremating an unclaimed body of a beggar at Jehangirpura crematorium when he received a call from a health officer of Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) for disposing of the body of a 67-year-old man, the first COVID-19 fatality in Gujarat on March 22.Tue, 31 Mar 2020 01:28:00 +0200timesofindia-f4bb402636491ca849a4211c3a5d64cbtimesofindiaen13.0615 80.2478NaturalDisastersCoronavirusInfectionAbdul RehmanThe Times20200331012800https://in.news.yahoo.com/earthquake-hits-north-india-tremors-163639491.htmlNew Delhi, March 30: Tremors were felt in North India, especially in Jammu and Kashmir after an earthquake struck Afghanistan on Monday evening. Tremors were also felt in some parts in Pakistan after the earthquake hit Afghanistan. According to the US Geological Survey, the magnitude 4.Mon, 30 Mar 2020 19:36:00 +0200news-yahoo-in-371b9ee304345846f71ba7077880f399news-yahoo-inen34.5542499446791 75.8035406465336NaturalDisastersUS Geological SurveyAditya Raj KaulShahid Choudhary20200330193600https://www.wateronline.com/doc/a-nonprofit-helps-homeless-shelters-combat-the-spread-of-the-coronavirus-0001WaterStep is providing several of its patented BleachMakers to help homeless shelters in Louisville, Kentucky combat the spread of COVID-19. So far, Wayside Christian Mission, The Salvation Army, St Vincent de Paul, and The St. John Center for Homeless Men have all received a BleachMaker and staff has been trained on how to use it.Mon, 30 Mar 2020 16:27:00 +0200wateronline-f77351b78dea095500a77a9d8118a30cwateronlineen9.97113150118843 -84.1967472156257CommunicableDiseasesNaturalDisastersCoronavirusInfectionPublicHealthEnvironmentHurricane FlorenceChristian MissionSalvation Army20200330162700https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/03/200327104114.htm"Conflicts and disasters, and the social isolation that often follows, have a major impact on healthcare and lead to delays in the diagnosis and treatment of cancers," says Tohoku University's Yasuhiro Miki, who specializes in disaster obstetrics and gynecology. On March 11, 2011, Miyagi Prefecture in eastern Japan experienced a 9.Fri, 27 Mar 2020 17:48:00 +0100sciencedaily-d9ec3a3ee35f090c42aaa112f7e2899esciencedailyen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersNuclearMedecineBiotechnologyMiyagi PrefectureHurricane Katrina20200327174800https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2020-03/tu-dca032720.phpCredit: 2020 Miki et al. Cervical cancer screening rates in Japan were significantly affected in the years following the devastating Great East Japan Earthquake of 2011, Tohoku University scientists report in the journal PLOS ONE. "Conflicts and disasters, and the social isolation that often....Fri, 27 Mar 2020 15:58:00 +0100eurekalert-2dc073b13c02c3f87eb27413c420dabdeurekalerten35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersNuclearMedecineBiotechnologyMiyagi PrefectureHurricane Katrina20200327155800http://www.mondaq.com/Article/907856To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. The growing increase in international travel and trade has led to a parallel emergence of global threats such as disease and other health risks. The Public Health Emergencies of International Concern (PHEIC) have also....Thu, 26 Mar 2020 12:43:00 +0100mondaq-d64ce92c46b83f0e8998cd0c32fd4199mondaqen24.4764 54.3705Competition-MergersPublicHealthCommunicableDiseasesTimoGazzada2020NaturalDisastersTourismCoronavirusInfectionWHOSupreme Court20200326124300https://www.mmtimes.com/news/india-starts-restoration-five-bagan-pagodas.htmlU Soe Soe Lin, deputy director of the department, said the ASI team would carry out emergency maintenance work. “The restoration would take years,” he said. “Emergency maintenance for integrity will be done this year, and the rest will be done step-by-step after doing research on the structures.Thu, 26 Mar 2020 03:33:00 +0100mmtimes-54efbfa07453a914d0d2f60fa1f40b11mmtimesen28.5687 77.2168NaturalDisastersUNbodiesUNESCOEmergency20200326033300https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/quake-in-north-pacific-prompts-tsunami-watch-for-hawaii/articleshow/74803860.cmsMOSCOW: A 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck in the northern Pacific on Wednesday and a tsunami warning was issued for the closest shores on 's far eastern Kuril Islands. A tsunami watch was in place for Hawaii. The US said the quake struck 219 kilometres south-southeast of Severo on the Kuril chain far north of Japan .Wed, 25 Mar 2020 06:02:00 +0100timesofindia-f850f207f219b0d7a9cce7b0650eedcdtimesofindiaen45.0679349162116 147.876462455708NaturalDisastersThe Times20200325060200https://www.wacotrib.com/news/trending/top-pics-from-the-weekend-virus-numbers-keep-climbing-earthquake/collection_2f79ff55-334d-5e8d-a1f4-c644c418276a.htmlTwo joggers with balloons pass a sign urging people to practice social distancing and keep 1.5 meters, or 5 feet, apart, in the Vondelpark in the center of Amsterdam, Netherlands, Saturday, March 21, 2020. The country has come to a near standstill as the government sought to prevent the further spread of coronavirus.Mon, 23 Mar 2020 12:08:00 +0100wacotrib-28805e9d951569f0e2d4d57c73a6b202wacotriben52.373 4.89483CoronavirusInfectionCommunicableDiseasesPublicHealthNaturalDisastersJae C. HongPope FrancisAlvaro BarrientosPeter DejongRoss D. FranklinAlessandra TarantinoDonald TrumpJacquelyn MartinMatt YorkPatrick SemanskyNarendra Modi20200323120800https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/22/world/coronavirus-news.htmlTreasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Sunday that bipartisan negotiations over an economic relief package were nearing completion and that he expected a vote on stimulus legislation on Monday morning. It is set to be the third piece of stimulus legislation passed by Congress in recent weeks.Sun, 22 Mar 2020 15:42:00 +0100google-top-stories-6bcbc09b850de7fa36123305250de582google-top-storiesen40.4422 -3.69097CoronavirusInfectionEU-USANaturalDisastersCommunicableDiseasesPublicHealthEU-AsiaSteven MnuchinThe New York TimesOlivier VéranMike RyanBBCFrench TVNarendra ModiFox NewsFederal ReserveHealth MinistryPope FrancisAyatollah KhameneiEuropean UnionImran KhanSpanish governmentDoctors Without BordersMitch McConnellReal MadridLorenzo SanzChuck SchumerAndrew Marr20200322154200http://www.startribune.com/strong-earthquake-shakes-croatia-damage-reported/569005182/Purchase: Order Reprint ZAGREB, Croatia — A strong earthquake shook Croatia and its capital on Sunday, causing widespread damage and panic. No casualties were initially reported. A strong earthquake shook Croatia and its capital on Sunday, causing widespread damage and panic. No casualties were initially reported.Sun, 22 Mar 2020 07:57:00 +0100startribune-35937203582f82b25a9b11b181c67fdbstartribuneen45.75666821788 16.0686941522768CoronavirusInfectionNaturalDisastersCommunicableDiseasesPublicHealthAir BaseNarendra Modi20200322075700https://weather.com/en-IN/india/news/news/2020-03-20-strong-59-magnitude-earthquake-hits-tibetan-county-sikkim-borderAn earthquake measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale hit Tibet on Friday, authorities said, adding that there were no reports of damages or injuries yet. The quake struck the city of Xigaze, Tingri County, at 9.33 a.m., Xinhua news agency reported. The earthquake was at a depth of 10 km, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center.Fri, 20 Mar 2020 13:16:00 +0100weather-en-IN-e649d1aedd0453491e958103baacfdcfweather-en-INen28.578131 86.610313NaturalDisastersUS Geological SurveyThe Weather Channel20200320131600https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/coronavirus-cases-in-india-live-news-latest-updates-march20/liveblog/74721738.cmsMembers of President Donald Trump's economic team convene Friday on Capitol Hill to launch negotiations with Senate Republicans and Democrats racing to draft a $1 trillion-plus economic rescue package amid the coronavirus outbreak. It's the biggest effort yet to shore up households and the U.S.Fri, 20 Mar 2020 06:07:00 +0100economictimes-4372894fea3deeeee63ca6fce4c38f3deconomictimesen28.5687 77.2168CommunicableDiseasesPublicHealthNaturalDisastersCoronavirusInfectionBrooklyn NetsAir BaseHK ExpressHNA GroupLos Angeles LakersDonald Trump20200320060700https://liveupdates.hindustantimes.com/india/coronavirus-india-world-latest-news-covid-19-death-toll-march-20-2020-21584667165603.htmlThe 'Tokyo 2020 Go' aircraft transporting the Olympic Flame from Greece to Japan, arrives at Japan Air Self-Defense Force Matsushima Base in Higashi-Matsuhsima, Miyagi prefecture, northern Japan March 20, 2020. (Reuters) The novel coronavirus pandemic has killed more than 9,800 people and infected over 240,000 so far.Fri, 20 Mar 2020 03:29:00 +0100HindustanTimes-1c0a9f117e62cfb698f5e9f51e31b979HindustanTimesen35.6831 139.809CommunicableDiseasesNaturalDisastersCoronavirusInfectionPublicHealthTata MotorsNarendra Modi20200320032900https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2020/mar/19/nepal-tourism-hit-hard-as-global-coronavirus-fears-close-everestThe tiny airport at Lukla, perched on the edge of a mountain high in Nepal’s Himalayas, usually echoes with the roar of propeller planes flying a constant stream of adventure-seekers into the small town, known as the gateway to Mount Everest. During the peak spring tourist season, tens of thousands....Thu, 19 Mar 2020 07:22:00 +0100guardian-d934b9c6d3fc9563d7cbb9fe8d1b6f6aguardianen35.2086 110.727TourismPublicHealthNaturalDisastersCoronavirusInfectionCommunicableDiseasesSeven SummitRobert HardingGetty ImagesDev Pandey20200319072200https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50703140/india-has-done-well-to-revive-saarc/The killer COVID-19 is prompting the reactivation and revival of the South Asian Association of Regional Cooperation (SAARC). Prime Minister Narendra Modi has taken a bold and positive initiative to engage with his SAARC colleagues for working out a mutually-coordinated strategy to deal with the impact of this pandemic.Wed, 18 Mar 2020 22:59:00 +0100khmertimes-06bcd1b9d5db1f6d9ef3ab36fe5aa878khmertimesen33.718151 73.060547NaturalDisastersCoronavirusInfectionCommunicableDiseasesOICIndian OceanAshraf GhaniSAARCHINDUSTAN TIMESDonald TrumpNarendra Modi20200318225900https://news.yahoo.com/nepalese-government-closed-mount-everest-171343169.htmlMount Everest. Daniel Prudek/Business Insider Mount Everest has been closed to for the popular spring climbing season, which, weather permitting, lasts from March to May. The Nepalese government followed Chinese officials in announcing that they will not be issuing climbing permits.Fri, 13 Mar 2020 19:22:00 +0100news-yahoo-0bc511fa011b91efcf5e80f02ad951acnews-yahooen28.5687 77.2168NaturalDisastersConflictCommunicableDiseasesPublicHealthThose fundsAdrian BallingerKathmandu PostUSA Today20200313192200https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/mount-everest-closed-spring-climbing-season-nepalese-government-coronavirus-precaution-2020-3-1028994963Daniel Prudek/Business Insider. Mount Everest has been closed to for the popular spring climbing season, which, weather permitting, lasts from March to May. The Nepalese government followed Chinese officials in announcing that they will not be issuing climbing permits.Fri, 13 Mar 2020 18:26:00 +0100markets-businessinsider-01218b24d4440bb69bb3a6c21be8a110markets-businessinsideren28.5687 77.2168NaturalDisastersConflictCommunicableDiseasesPublicHealthThose fundsBusiness InsiderAdrian BallingerKathmandu PostUSA Today20200313182600https://www.heart.co.uk/news/uk-world/coronavirus-mount-everest-shut-ahead-of-climb/Nepal's government has suspended climbing permits for Mount Everest and all other peaks due to concern over the spread of the coronavirus. Despite only one COVID-19 case being confirmed in the country, the government has closed all of its Himalayan peaks, prohibiting foreign tourists from climbing during the spring season.Fri, 13 Mar 2020 13:58:00 +0100heart-e1c98f2af8d11a8eeff124899fd7e83ehearten27.712 85.313PublicHealthNaturalDisastersTourismCommunicableDiseasesGoogleDermot MurnaghanSky NewsKathmandu Post20200313135800https://news.sky.com/story/coronavirus-mount-everest-shut-ahead-of-climbing-season-11956772Nepal's government has suspended climbing permits for Mount Everest and all other peaks due to concern over the spread of the coronavirus. Despite only one COVID-19 case being confirmed in the country, the government has closed all of its Himalayan peaks, prohibiting foreign tourists from climbing during the spring season.Fri, 13 Mar 2020 12:05:00 +0100skynews-15a5583ca3a10e99db2568b59b20f439skynewsen27.712 85.313PublicHealthNaturalDisastersTourismCommunicableDiseasesDermot MurnaghanKathmandu Post20200313120500https://www.dw.com/en/coronavirus-latest-germany-rules-out-border-closures/a-5271574307:30 "Saying we will close all the borders and then the virus will pass us by won't work," German Health Minister Jens Spahn told German broadcaster Deutschlandfunk . "The virus is here in Germany, this is the reality we must get used to." 07:19 Thailand's Interior Ministry announced its is canceling its grant of visa on arrival for 18 countries.Wed, 11 Mar 2020 10:59:00 +0100google-top-stories-innovatie-8020b0d7520cf197770d0c8323f29934google-top-stories-innovatieen52.5163 13.3276CommunicableDiseasesNaturalDisastersPublicHealthJens SpahnFacebookWashington PostShinzo AbeAssociated PressGoogleInternational Olympic CommitteeScott MorrisonMicrosoftItalian governmentUS governmentMainland ChinaPremier League20200311105900https://www.dw.com/en/coronavirus-latest-germany-rules-out-border-closures/a-52715743?maca=en-rss_top_news-13961-xml-mrssCases of coronavirus have been confirmed in every EU member state; 341 new cases of COVID-19 (Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2) were reported in Germany on Tuesday; Austria and Slovenia have closed their borders with Italy to prevent the spread of the disease from the worst-hit country in Europe.Wed, 11 Mar 2020 09:16:00 +0100deutschewelle-hr-9e02402562692ca284f1183779eb4c71deutschewelle-hren52.5163 13.3276CommunicableDiseasesNaturalDisastersPublicHealthEU-PacificEU-ChinaEU-JapanEU-LatinAmericaEU-AsiaJens SpahnFacebookWashington PostShinzo AbeAssociated PressGoogleInternational Olympic CommitteeEUScott MorrisonMicrosoftItalian governmentUS governmentMainland ChinaMike PencePremier League20200311091600https://www.dw.com/en/coronavirus-latest-germany-rules-out-border-closures/a-52715743?maca=en-rss_top_news-13961-xml-mrssCases of coronavirus have been confirmed in every EU member state; 341 new cases of COVID-19 (Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2) were reported in Germany on Tuesday; Austria and Slovenia have closed their borders with Italy to prevent the spread of the disease from the worst-hit country in Europe.Wed, 11 Mar 2020 09:15:00 +0100deutschewelle-id-9e02402562692ca284f1183779eb4c71deutschewelle-iden52.5163 13.3276CommunicableDiseasesNaturalDisastersPublicHealthEU-PacificEU-ChinaEU-JapanEU-LatinAmericaEU-AsiaJens SpahnFacebookWashington PostShinzo AbeAssociated PressGoogleInternational Olympic CommitteeEUScott MorrisonMicrosoftItalian governmentUS governmentMainland ChinaMike PencePremier League20200311091500https://www.dw.com/en/coronavirus-latest-germany-rules-out-border-closures/a-52715743?maca=en-rss_top_news-13961-xml-mrssCases of coronavirus have been confirmed in every EU member state; 341 new cases of COVID-19 (Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2) were reported in Germany on Tuesday; Austria and Slovenia have closed their borders with Italy to prevent the spread of the disease from the worst-hit country in Europe.Wed, 11 Mar 2020 09:14:00 +0100deutschewelle-el-9e02402562692ca284f1183779eb4c71deutschewelle-elen52.5163 13.3276CommunicableDiseasesNaturalDisastersPublicHealthEU-PacificEU-ChinaEU-JapanEU-LatinAmericaEU-AsiaJens SpahnFacebookWashington PostShinzo AbeAssociated PressGoogleInternational Olympic CommitteeEUScott MorrisonMicrosoftItalian governmentUS governmentMainland ChinaMike PencePremier League20200311091400https://www.dw.com/en/coronavirus-latest-germany-rules-out-border-closures/a-52715743?maca=en-rss_top_news-13961-xml-mrssCases of coronavirus have been confirmed in every EU member state; 341 new cases of COVID-19 (Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2) were reported in Germany on Tuesday; Austria and Slovenia have closed their borders with Italy to prevent the spread of the disease from the worst-hit country in Europe.Wed, 11 Mar 2020 09:06:00 +0100deutschewelle-sq-c98041a89261f4182d3d25282e3903dddeutschewelle-sqen52.5163 13.3276CommunicableDiseasesNaturalDisastersPublicHealthEU-PacificEU-ChinaEU-JapanEU-LatinAmericaEU-AsiaJens SpahnFacebookWashington PostShinzo AbeAssociated PressGoogleInternational Olympic CommitteeEUScott MorrisonMicrosoftItalian governmentUS governmentMainland ChinaMike PencePremier League20200311090600https://www.dw.com/en/coronavirus-latest-germany-rules-out-border-closures/a-52715743?maca=en-rss_top_news-13961-xml-mrssCases of coronavirus have been confirmed in every EU member state; 341 new cases of COVID-19 (Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2) were reported in Germany on Tuesday; Austria and Slovenia have closed their borders with Italy to prevent the spread of the disease from the worst-hit country in Europe.Wed, 11 Mar 2020 09:06:00 +0100deutschewelle-sw-c98041a89261f4182d3d25282e3903dddeutschewelle-swen52.5163 13.3276CommunicableDiseasesNaturalDisastersPublicHealthEU-PacificEU-ChinaEU-JapanEU-LatinAmericaEU-AsiaJens SpahnFacebookWashington PostShinzo AbeAssociated PressGoogleInternational Olympic CommitteeEUScott MorrisonMicrosoftItalian governmentUS governmentMainland ChinaMike PencePremier League20200311090600https://www.dw.com/en/coronavirus-latest-germany-rules-out-border-closures/a-52715743?maca=en-rss_top_news-13961-xml-mrssCases of coronavirus have been confirmed in every EU member state; 341 new cases of COVID-19 (Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2) were reported in Germany on Tuesday; Austria and Slovenia have closed their borders with Italy to prevent the spread of the disease from the worst-hit country in Europe.Wed, 11 Mar 2020 09:00:00 +0100deutschewelle-mk-c98041a89261f4182d3d25282e3903dddeutschewelle-mken52.5163 13.3276CommunicableDiseasesNaturalDisastersPublicHealthEU-PacificEU-ChinaEU-JapanEU-LatinAmericaEU-AsiaJens SpahnFacebookWashington PostShinzo AbeAssociated PressGoogleInternational Olympic CommitteeEUScott MorrisonMicrosoftItalian governmentUS governmentMainland ChinaMike PencePremier League20200311090000https://www.dw.com/en/coronavirus-latest-germany-rules-out-border-closures/a-52715743?maca=en-rss_top_news-13961-xml-mrssCases of coronavirus have been confirmed in every EU member state; 341 new cases of COVID-19 (Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2) were reported in Germany on Tuesday; Austria and Slovenia have closed their borders with Italy to prevent the spread of the disease from the worst-hit country in Europe.Wed, 11 Mar 2020 08:49:00 +0100deutschewelle-hi-c98041a89261f4182d3d25282e3903dddeutschewelle-hien52.5163 13.3276CommunicableDiseasesNaturalDisastersPublicHealthEU-PacificEU-ChinaEU-JapanEU-LatinAmericaEU-AsiaJens SpahnFacebookWashington PostShinzo AbeAssociated PressGoogleInternational Olympic CommitteeEUScott MorrisonMicrosoftItalian governmentUS governmentMainland ChinaMike PencePremier League20200311084900https://pakobserver.net/sardar-masood-visits-mqm-p-central-office-karachiites-always-supported-kashmir-cause-ajk-president/Staff Reporter Azad Jammu Kashmir President Sardar Masood Khan visited the Central Office of MQM (Pakistan) on Sunday where he was warmly received by MQM-P Convener Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui, Deputy Convener Amir Khan, Mayor Wasim Akhtar, Deputy Mayor Arshad Hussain and members of the Rabita Committee, it was officially said.Wed, 11 Mar 2020 01:49:00 +0100pakobserver-e03ca51a8b9de34704c0a6ffa0fa1f42pakobserveren33.718151 73.060547NaturalDisastersKhalid Maqbool SiddiquiDeputy MayorAzad Jammu20200311014900https://76crimes.com/2020/03/09/27-calamities-where-gays-get-the-blame-and-counting/Why else blame gays for natural disasters? We have no idea, but tribal elders in Kenya and a legislator in Cayman Islands have provided the latest ridiculous examples. The Kenyans claimed that God has responded to homosexuality and same-sex marriage by to East Africa.Tue, 10 Mar 2020 17:15:00 +010076crimes-8af226cf790635d93df071d9b964ae7576crimesen-1.2702 36.8041CommunicableDiseasesTimoGazzada2020NaturalDisastersTerroristAttackPublicHealthDisney WorldIndian OceanDan SavageCitizen TVHurricane KatrinaPat RobertsonAmericans UnitedMr. SpeakerAnthony Eden20200310171500http://www.ecns.cn/news/2020-03-06/detail-ifzuhesu4122007.shtmlConfirmed COVID-19 cases in the Asia-pacific region kept increasing rapidly on Friday as Bhutan reported the first case of the epidemic. Prime Minister of Bhutan Lotay Tshering said on Friday morning that one positive case of COVID-19 has been confirmed in the Himalayan kingdom. The patient is a 76-year-old U.Fri, 06 Mar 2020 16:08:00 +0100ecns-11f49f4ab5e80009de079600a4d724acecnsen38.9051 -77.0162PublicHealthCommunicableDiseasesNaturalDisastersLotay TsheringZafar MirzaTribhuvan International AirportHealth MinistryMinistry of HealthScott MorrisonJapanese governmentShinzo Abe20200306160800http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2020-03/06/c_138850497.htmHong Kong, March 6 (Xinhua) -- Confirmed COVID-19 cases in the Asia-pacific region kept increasing rapidly on Friday as Bhutan reported the first case of the epidemic. Prime Minister of Bhutan Lotay Tshering said on Friday morning that one positive case of COVID-19 has been confirmed in the Himalayan kingdom.Fri, 06 Mar 2020 13:06:00 +0100xinhuanet_en-49b85a3d14b3f7c6d82d98c8bb59770exinhuanet_enen22.4222282068564 114.157925233557CommunicableDiseasesPublicHealthNaturalDisastersLotay TsheringZafar MirzaTribhuvan International AirportHealth MinistryMinistry of HealthScott MorrisonJapanese governmentShinzo Abe20200306130600http://www.china.org.cn/world/Off_the_Wire/2020-03/06/content_75783081.htmHong Kong, March 6 (Xinhua) -- Confirmed COVID-19 cases in the Asia-pacific region kept increasing rapidly on Friday as Bhutan reported the first case of the epidemic. Prime Minister of Bhutan Lotay Tshering said on Friday morning that one positive case of COVID-19 has been confirmed in the Himalayan kingdom.Fri, 06 Mar 2020 12:47:00 +0100china.org.cn-d6c583921d50d3325afcbbf69a1a1625china.org.cnen22.4222282068564 114.157925233557CommunicableDiseasesPublicHealthNaturalDisastersLotay TsheringZafar MirzaTribhuvan International AirportHealth MinistryMinistry of HealthScott MorrisonJapanese governmentShinzo Abe20200306124700https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/thane/heavy-rain-seeping-deep-into-ground-cause-for-palghar-quakes-says-study/articleshow/74501655.cmsPUNE: Rain could be responsible for the consecutive, low intensity, earthquakes in Palghar near Mumbai, scientists from National Centre for Seismology, India Meteorological Department and CSIR-National Geophysical Research Institute, Hyderabad and other institutes have found. So far, more than 16,000 earthquakes of magnitude −0.Fri, 06 Mar 2020 03:45:00 +0100timesofindia-c2d9715ad3df53f46f15f55d4f926b5dtimesofindiaen19.0318 72.8487NaturalDisasters20200306034500https://www.eltiempo.com/mundo/mas-regiones/tragedias-que-ha-vivido-el-mundo-en-el-siglo-xxi-479482En medio de la emergencia que vive el mundo por el nuevo coronavirus, EL TIEMPO le recuerda algunas de las situaciones más difíciles que ha vivido la humanidad durante la primera quinta parte del siglo XXI y de las que se ha levantado. Crisis económicas, desastres naturales, accidentes y hasta....Fri, 03 Apr 2020 05:49:00 +0200eltiempo-CO-a0f9e1592bb87c8f5c9ff68c52369f92eltiempo-COes38.9051 -77.0162Tragedies that humanity treaties—broke and inspires us to go aheadTragedies that humanity treaties—broke and inspires us to go aheadUNbodiesPublicHealthNaturalDisastersCommunicableDiseasesCoronavirusInfectionGeorge W. BushAtlético NacionalONUEL TIEMPOLehman BrothersBarack ObamaMark ZuckerbergBBCAl QaedaKaty Perry20200403054900https://www.eltiempo.com/mundo/mas-regiones/tragedias-que-ha-vivido-el-mundo-en-el-siglo-xxi-479482En medio de la emergencia que vive el mundo por el nuevo coronavirus, EL TIEMPO le recuerda algunas de las situaciones más difíciles que ha vivido la humanidad durante la primera quinta parte del siglo XXI y de las que se ha levantado. Crisis económicas, desastres naturales, accidentes y hasta....Wed, 01 Apr 2020 06:29:00 +0200eltiempo-CO-b869a0d2e262b9c3a6a73ef63ceb7158eltiempo-COes38.9051 -77.0162Here, a reminder of situations that have touched the world in the first 20 years of the 21st century.Here, a reminder of situations that have touched the world in the first 20 years of the 21st century.PublicHealthNaturalDisastersCoronavirusInfectionCommunicableDiseasesUNbodiesGeorge W. BushAtlético NacionalONUEL TIEMPOLehman BrothersBarack ObamaMark ZuckerbergBBCAl QaedaKaty Perry20200401062900https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/shimla/earthquake-jolts-chamba-in-himachal-pradesh-eighth-in-11-days/articleshow/75004231.cmsSHIMLA: A 3.1 magnitude earthquake shook Himachal Pradesh's Chamba district on Monday morning, the meteorological department said, but loss of life or property was was reported. The earthquake was recorded at 7.03 am, Shimla Meteorological Centre director Manmohan Singh said. This was the eighth earthquake in Chamba district in 11 days.Mon, 06 Apr 2020 08:57:00 +0200timesofindia-c6653e01a542bef08e04b7f8333fd53dtimesofindiaenNaturalDisastersManmohan SinghThe TimesMeteorological Centre20200406085700https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/earthquake-jolts-chamba-in-himachal-pradesh-eighth-in-11-days/article31267297.eceA 3.1 magnitude earthquake shook Himachal Pradesh’s Chamba district on Monday morning, the meteorological department said, but loss of life or property was not reported. Also read | Earthquakes in India at three-year high in 2019 The earthquake was recorded at 7.03 am, Shimla Meteorological Centre Director Manmohan Singh said.Mon, 06 Apr 2020 08:55:00 +0200thehindu-4164f863f5e3d9641418b5cefbed39b6thehinduenNaturalDisastersManmohan Singh20200406085500https://thefinancialexpress.com.bd/views/reviews/restoring-snapped-supply-chains-diversification-or-nationalisation-1586185694An emergent million-dollar Covid-19 question: should the supply chains snapped by the outbreak, lockdowns, and quarantines be restored or replaced, given the climbing breakdown costs? With its dominant ready-made garment (RMG) sector facing this plight head-on, Bangladesh faces this dilemma in its....Mon, 06 Apr 2020 18:05:00 +0200thefinancialexpress-c46837af83d3930819f4c0080d3a94c2thefinancialexpressen35.2086 110.727CoronavirusInfectionNaturalDisastersAsia Times20200406180500https://www.dw.com/en/productive-solitude-artists-in-the-corona-crisis/g-53052998Igor Levit: Building a virtual community. The Russian-born German star pianist gives a concert every evening during the corona crisis live on Twitter, with the recording available immediately after on Twitter. Performed in casual dress, these house concerts are his way of maintaining a connection to....Tue, 07 Apr 2020 19:10:00 +0200deutschewelle-en-dd3d896676e01b8c36969fcd2cbd26f2deutschewelle-enen48.8521 2.34899NaturalDisastersCommunicableDiseasesChinese governmentNobel Peace PrizeBlaise PascalVictor HugoIgor LevitAlexander PushkinLe MondeEdvard MunchKirill SerebrennikovNapoleon BonaparteMarina AbramovicLiu Xiaobo20200407191000https://www.news18.com/news/opinion/fighting-fear-loss-and-moral-dilemma-leadership-lessons-from-army-in-the-time-of-coronavirus-2570871.htmlThese are testing times for all leaders, from those heading the country to those running tiny companies. With the economy under severe strain, there would be enormous pressure on business leaders, big or small, because their future decisions will impact not only their survival but also of the hundreds and thousands who are employed by them.Thu, 09 Apr 2020 09:45:00 +0200news18-7bc9fdbcd1968bb061b9105711e6885dnews18en32.70813 74.852547PublicHealthNaturalDisastersCommunicableDiseasesCoronavirusInfectionMichael JordanDwight D. EisenhowerStanley McChrystal20200409094500