As the world grapples with COVID-19, influenza is not getting much attention these days. But the flu’s global impact is staggering: 3 million to 5 million cases of severe illness every year and up to 650,000 deaths.

First, impressive vaccines for COVID. Next up: the flu.

Fighting for justice for women, the state of California has declared that anyone who secretly removes a condom during sex without verbal consent from their partner will be charged with civil sexual battery offense.

California becomes first state to ban secret removal of condom during sex

Police officials of New South Wales have launched an investigation after more than a dozen kangaroos were found dead on an Australian coast. New South Wales police have reported that 14 kangaroos were found dead at two sites near the Batemans Bay on Saturday morning.

Australia: Police suspect mass slaughter as 14 kangaroos found dead in New South Wales

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday will embark on a three-nation tour of Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan and Armenia. Jaishankar will be undertaking the tour from October 10 to 13.

Jaishankar to embark on three-nation tour today

While hundreds of Afghans wait for an opportunity to flee their home country as soon as possible, more than 100 Afghans decided to return to the Taliban-controlled country.

More than 100 Afghan nationals fly to Kabul from India via Iran on free will

Coronavirus has not only been affecting the physical health of infected people but has also been bringing a downward spiral in the mental health of people. Cases of depression and anxiety increased by more than a quarter in just the first year of the coronavirus pandemic, i.

Covid resulted in alarming increase in depression and anxiety cases: Study

Carrying forward its show of hatred towards Taliban, Islamic State carried out a suicide bombing in Afghanistan. Islamic State has claimed responsibility for the suicide bombing in the city of Kunduz in Afghanistan that claimed almost 60 lives and injured more than 140 people.

ISIS claims responsibility of mosque blast that killed at least 60 people

Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi held talks with visiting US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman at the Foreign Office. Sherman confirmed that amidst the backdrop of Taliban crisis in Afghanistan, Washington will continue its engagement with Pakistan on steps related to counter terrorism.

Talks with Pakistan on counterterrorism measures to continue, says US' Wendy Sherman

Bangladesh wants to send more than 80,000 Rohingya refugees to a remote island in the Bay of Bengal after sealing an agreement for the United Nations to provide help, officials said Friday.

Bangladesh plans to move 81,000 Rohingya to island after UN deal: Officials

A group of 136 countries on Friday set a minimum global tax rate of 15 per cent for big companies and sought to make it harder for them to avoid taxation in a landmark deal that US President Joe Biden said levelled the playing field.

India, 135 Other Nations Agree On Landmark Global Corporate Tax Deal

Poland has a legal and moral obligation as a member of the European Union to abide by the bloc's rules completely and unconditionally, the foreign ministers of France and Germany said in a joint statement issued on Friday.

France and Germany say Poland must abide by EU rules

Iceland has decided to suspend Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine citing concerns of increased risks of cardiac inflammation. "As the supply of Pfizer vaccine is sufficient in the territory .

Iceland suspends use of Moderna's Covid vaccine due to heart-inflammation fears

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