The knock-on effects of the coronavirus pandemic have halted and reversed global health progress, setting it back 25 years and…
The U.N. Human Rights Chief said on Monday that three years after a Rohingya exodus “no concrete measures” on accountability…
Delhi Police arrested a former student leader on Monday for his alleged role in deadly riots in the capital New…
A collective failure by political leaders to heed warnings and prepare for an infectious disease pandemic has transformed “a world…
India said on Sunday it was considering granting an emergency authorisation for a COVID-19 vaccine, particularly for the elderly and…
India reported a record daily jump in coronavirus cases for a second consecutive day, logging 97,570 new infections on Saturday,…
Talks between the Afghan government and Taliban insurgents start in Qatar’s capital Doha today, with the goal of bringing an…
Around half a million people in the state of Oregon, US, were under evacuation alerts on Friday, with residents of…
India’s biggest and richest state, Maharashtra, recorded its millionth coronavirus infection on Friday, putting it on par with Russia in…
Millions of coronavirus cases may have gone undetected in India earlier this year, a research paper estimates, saying that for…
More than half the arrests this year under a tough national security law in India’s most populous state of Uttar…
China and India said they had agreed to de-escalate renewed tensions on their contested Himalayan border and take steps to…
India reported another record daily jump of 96,551 coronavirus cases on Friday, taking its case load to 4.5 million, data…
About 2,000 academics from top institutions in India and abroad have signed petitions demanding federal authorities stop targeting people critical…
India and Japan have signed an agreement that will provide their militaries access to each other’s bases for supplies and…
India reported record jumps in new coronavirus infections and deaths on Thursday, taking its tally of cases past 4.4 million,…
Concentrations of greenhouse gases in the Earth’s atmosphere hit a record high this year, a United Nations report showed, as…
The global death toll from the coronavirus passed 900,000 on Wednesday, as worldwide cases topped 27.7 million, according to a…
A Norwegian lawmaker has nominated US President Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize for 2021 for helping broker a…
The demise of a young movie star has transfixed India like no other news in a year of bad headlines.…
India reported 89,706 new coronavirus infections on Wednesday, taking its total caseload to 4.3 million, data from the Health Ministry…
Rapid population growth, lack of access to food and water and increased exposure to natural disasters mean more than 1…
Banks in Madhya Pradesh are scrambling to boost lending to street vendors in a bid to bolster numbers ahead of…
Bollywood actress Rhea Chakraborty was arrested by the Narcotics Control Bureau, India’s federal narcotics agency, on Tuesday, a spokesperson for…
India recorded its highest daily deaths from the coronavirus in more than a month on Tuesday, even as new infections…
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