Record 79.5 mn Displaced Despite Covid Slowing Exodus: U.N.
Nearly 80 million people worldwide, or 1% of humanity, were uprooted at the end of 2019 after fleeing wars or...
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Indian Media Call For Strong Response To Clash With China
Indian media commentators called on Wednesday for a strong response to a border clash with Chinese troops that led to...
Explainer: Indo-China Standoff In A Remote Valley
The Indian Army says at least 20 of its soldiers were killed after hand-to-hand fighting with Chinese troops at a...
India, China Want Peace But Blame Each Other After Border Clash
India and China said they wanted peace but blamed each other on Wednesday after soldiers of the two sides savagely...
Some Black-Owned U.S. Businesses Hardest Hit By Covid-19 Shutdowns
After 15 years working as a hair stylist in other people’s salons, Gary Connell opened his “Healthy Hair” studio in...
Living On The Edge, Pak Hindus Still Feel Safer In India
Seven years ago, Dharamveer Solanki (pictured above), a Hindu, left his home in Pakistan’s Hyderabad city, never to return. When...
China ‘Tried To Change Status Quo’ At Border Site: India
India’s Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday the face-off that led to the deaths of three Indian troops along its disputed...
Indian, Chinese Troops Clash At Himalayan Border
The Indian Army said on Tuesday that 20 of its soldiers had been killed in clashes with Chinese troops at...
India Says 3 Soldiers Killed In ‘Violent Faceoff’ With China
Three Indian soldiers were killed in a “violent faceoff” with Chinese troops on the disputed border, the Indian Army said...
For Black People In France, George Floyd Protests Are Personal
A tear rolled down Mathilla Diagana’s cheek as she sat in her student dormitory room in the northern French city...
African Countries Seek UN Inquiry Into U.S. Racism, Police Brutality
African countries are lobbying to set up a United Nations commission of inquiry into “systemic racism” and “police brutality” in...
UK Funds Human Trials Of Potential COVID-19 Vaccine
Scientists at Imperial College London will start the first clinical trials of a potential COVID-19 vaccine this week with more...
‘The Future Of Media: More Digital & More Economic Pain’
The coronavirus outbreak has prompted a significant increase in news consumption but the economic turmoil is forcing news businesses to...
COVID-19: Criticism Mounts As Delhi Hospital Beds Run Out
India’s capital is fast running out of hospital beds amid a surge in coronavirus cases and is struggling to contain...
Taxi Driver Turns Hearse Driver As India’s Covid-19 Cases Spike
The heat was already suffocating when Mohammad Aamir Khan woke up in his tiny, windowless room with only a sheer...
Kashmiri Pandits Demand Fool-Proof Security For Minorities
Kashmiri Pandits on Sunday staged a peaceful rally in Jammu against the recent killing of a sarpanch from the community...
What You Need To Know About Covid-19 Right Now
Here’s what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: Resurgence in Beijing Beijing reported its second consecutive day...
Black Man Carries Suspected Far-Right Protester To Safety
“That’s not what we do!” Reuters photographer Dylan Martinez heard the words ring out during chaotic scenes in London on...
Mayor Urges People To Avoid Central London Ahead Of Protests
London’s mayor called on people to stay away from central London on Saturday as the capital prepared for potential confrontation...
India Records Biggest Single-Day Jump In Covid-19 Cases
India reported its biggest single-day jump in coronavirus cases on Saturday, adding 11,458 confirmed infections and taking its total count...
Coronavirus Hitting The Americas Hardest: WHO
The Americas are bearing the brunt of the coronavirus pandemic at present, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday,...
Slow Start For Plans To Revive Small Businesses
India’s ambitious plan to provide some Rs 3 trillion ($39.5 billion) in loans to small businesses to boost an economy...
Will White Americans At George Floyd Protests Work For Change?
Leslie Batson, a white office administrator from Maryland, joined the thousands of marchers protesting the killing of George Floyd in...
Mumbai Braces For Monsoon Diseases Amid Pandemic
For doctors and healthcare workers in India’s financial capital Mumbai who are grappling with surging coronavirus infections, the onset of...
Refusing To Be Gagged, Myanmar Journalists Work From Shadows
Hiding from Myanmar’s police, journalist Aung Marm Oo refuses to conceal his anger with the civilian government led by Nobel...
