The European Medicines Agency will be announcing its decision on the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine usage today.

Coronavirus Vaccine: Johnson & Johnson rollout suspended in United States

More than 14,000 people have died in seven years of fighting between Ukrainian forces and Russia-backed separatists in eastern Ukraine that erupted after Russia’s 2014 annexation of Ukraine’s Crimean Peninsula.

EU warns spark could set off escalation at Ukraine borders

The talks include all signatories to the deal — Britain, France, Germany, Russia and China, as well as Iran, with the United States participating indirectly.

Officials report progress at Iran nuclear talks in Vienna

Britain on Monday added India to its COVID-19 travel "red list", which effectively bans all travel from the country and makes a 10-day hotel quarantine compulsory for UK residents arriving back to the country.

UK adds India to COVID-19 travel 'red list' amid new variant cases

Volkswagen AG, China’s biggest foreign automaker which wants to sell over four million vehicles in the country, said the impact of the shortage remains unabated in the second quarter this year.

Chip shortage casts shadow on China's auto industry recovery

In the Covid-ravaged 2020-21 fiscal (April 2020 to March 2021), the economy is projected to have contracted by up to 8 per cent.

Brokerages downgrade India's GDP growth projections for FY'22

India’s foreign exchange reserves rose by $4.344 billion during the week ended April 9. According to the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) weekly statistical supplement

India’s foreign exchange reserves increase by $4.34 billion

Eight people were killed and several more injured in a mass shooting incident at a FedEx Ground Plainfield Operations Center late Thursday Night.

US Sikh group demands probe into FedEx mass shooting

Emotions ran high Monday as excited passengers set off on the first flights to take advantage of a quarantine-free travel bubble between Australia and New Zealand

Hugs, tears as New Zealand-Australia travel bubble opens

At least three people have been killed and two others injured in a shooting in Wisconsin's Kenosha County, US.

US has seen 45 mass shootings in 30 days

The Gun Violence Archive says 147 mass shootings have occurred so far in 2021. Their definition of mass shooting is a minimum of four gunshot victims.

Memorial honors victims of 'gun violence epidemic' in US

Israel started vaccinating its population against the coronavirus on Dec 20 and the country has seen one of the most rapid vaccine rollouts of anywhere in the world.

Outdoor mask-wearing no longer required in Israel?

Officials were still working to determine the identities of the people who died. The three people who were wounded were taken to area hospitals.

Three dead, three wounded in shooting at Wisconsin tavern

The 44-year-old Navalny, President Vladimir Putin's most visible and persistent critic, started a hunger strike more than three weeks ago to protest prison authorities’ refusal to allow him to be seen by a private docto

Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny ‘could die at any moment’: Doctors

India's Minister for External Affairs S Jaishankar to visit Abu Dhabi today (18th April). Jaishankar's Pakistani counterpart Shah Mahmood Qureshi will also be present on the same day.

Indian Foreign Minister S Jaishankar will discuss economic cooperation, welfare

Mr. Arvind Kejriwal, The Chief Minister of Delhi, while addressing a press conference has announced a 6-day lockdown in the state as the national capital has recorded over 25000 cases of Covid-19 on Sunday. India PM chairs high-level meeting.

India PM chairs high-level meeting over COVID, Delhi CM says, "No option left but lockdown"

The 44-year-old Navalny, President Vladimir Putin's most visible and persistent critic, started a hunger strike more than three weeks ago to protest prison authorities’ refusal to allow him to be seen by a private doctor.

Pro-Navalny protest planned in Russia as Alexei Navalny's health deteriorates

The Chief Minister of Delhi Mr. Arvind Kejriwal while addressing a press conference has announced a 6-day lockdown in the state as the national capital has recorded over 25000 cases of Covid-19 on Sunday. 'The health infrastructure might collapse', Mr. Kejriwal added to make citizens understand the gravity of the situation. Delhi on Sunday recorded over 25000 cases which was the highest ever registered even in the first phase of Covid-19 last year. The administration has been briefed to beef up deputation of local police and to only allow personnel under essential services.

Delhi Chief Minister announces 6-day lockdown in NCT

Alexei Navalny's allies to hold biggest protests in Russia

India's Minister for External Affairs S Jaishankar to visit Abu Dhabi on Sunday. Jaishankar's Pakistani counterpart Shah Mahmood Qureshi will also be present on the same day.

Pak: India, Pakistan foreign ministers will not meet in UAE

Indian Prime Minister Modi held a high review meeting on COVID-19. India has reported over 200,000 daily cases for 3rd day in a row.

India: 234,692 new COVID cases in last 24 hrs

On Gravitas Plus | The virus is becoming more dangerous, but politics is impeding our response. Vaccines are being locked by patents. Rich countries are hoarding them as low-income nations lie unprotected. Palki Sharma says it's time to put people before profit.

Gravitas Plus: Vaccine hyper nationalism is helping no one

The Namibian government has rejected visa application of twin daughters born to a gay couple Namibian Phillip Lühl and Guillermo Delgado.

Namibian govt denies visa to twins born in South Africa

Jailed kremlin critic Alexey Navalny's is at increasing risk of kidney failure and his health is continuously deteriorating, doctors say he could die any minute. Navalny's daughter has requested urgent medical help for her father, she said a doctor should be allowed to see opposition leader.

Jailed Kremlin critic Alexey Navalny at growing risk of kidney failure- medics union

Myanmar junta chief Min Aung Hlaing will attend an Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit in Indonesia on April 24. It is his first known foreign trip since he seized power on Feb 1.

Myanmar Coup: Myanmar Military Chief Min Aung Hlaing to attend ASEAN Summit

Syrian Parliament has announced that the nation will go to the polls on 26 of May. These elections will be the second presidential polls under the shadow of a civil war announcing the polls on Sunday, parliament speaker has said the window for nomination will be open for 10 days.

Syrian parliament speaker announces presidential polls

Taking a step towards tackling climate change the French national assembly approves the creation of an ecocide offense as part of a battery of measures aimed at protecting the environment. The ecocide measure was passed by 44 votes to 10 in the lower house of the Parliament and if it becomes law it will apply to the most serious cases of environmental damage at national level.

French national assembly approve the creation of ecocide bill as part of measures to protect environment

The CEO of Pfizer Albert Bourla says that there is likely a need for a third dose of booster shot somewhere between 6 and 12 months and then form there will be annual revaccination but all of that needs to be confirmed. Health official says the emergence of the new variant is the primary reason.

Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla raises possibility of 'annual revaccination '

The buzzword these days is ‘clean energy green energy’ but if the world’s population is not stabilised can clean energy or green energy alone be effective?

Mission Sustainability: Population v/s Planet: The importance of clean energy

Japan has decided to release contaminated water from its crippled Fukushima nuclear plant into the sea.

Japan’s Fukushima Water Release: Japan to dump the wastewater into the sea

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Coronavirus Vaccine: Johnson & Johnson rollout suspended in United States

EU warns spark could set off escalation at Ukraine borders

Officials report progress at Iran nuclear talks in Vienna

UK adds India to COVID-19 travel 'red list' amid new variant cases

Chip shortage casts shadow on China's auto industry recovery

Brokerages downgrade India's GDP growth projections for FY'22

India’s foreign exchange reserves increase by $4.34 billion

US Sikh group demands probe into FedEx mass shooting

Hugs, tears as New Zealand-Australia travel bubble opens

US has seen 45 mass shootings in 30 days

Memorial honors victims of 'gun violence epidemic' in US

Outdoor mask-wearing no longer required in Israel?

Three dead, three wounded in shooting at Wisconsin tavern

Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny ‘could die at any moment’: Doctors

Indian Foreign Minister S Jaishankar will discuss economic cooperation, welfare

Indian Foreign Minister S Jaishankar will discuss economic cooperation, welfare

India PM chairs high-level meeting over COVID, Delhi CM says, "No option left but lockdown"

Pro-Navalny protest planned in Russia as Alexei Navalny's health deteriorates

Delhi Chief Minister announces 6-day lockdown in NCT

Alexei Navalny's allies to hold biggest protests in Russia

Pak: India, Pakistan foreign ministers will not meet in UAE

India: 234,692 new COVID cases in last 24 hrs

Gravitas Plus: Vaccine hyper nationalism is helping no one

Namibian govt denies visa to twins born in South Africa

Jailed Kremlin critic Alexey Navalny at growing risk of kidney failure- medics union

Myanmar Coup: Myanmar Military Chief Min Aung Hlaing to attend ASEAN Summit