The activity appears to have started well before the May 2020 clashes between Indian and Chinese troops that triggered the border standoff along the Line of Actual Control in eastern Ladakh.

Mumbai power outrage likely due to China cyberattack

Hair loss is a common side effect of a cancer treatment which often results as a side effect of chemotherapy or radiation therapy. However, this hair loss has not stopped this Virginia based designer, a cancer survivor herself who has now successfully launched a head-scarf business to help women undergoing cancer treatment.

Virginia-based designer, a cancer survivor launches head-scarf business

The United Kingdom has now reached the milestone of vaccinating 20 million people in the country. According to recently released data, more than 20 million people across the UK have received there first covid-19 vaccine shot.

UK: Over 20 million have received Coronavirus' first vaccination

A year which saw the Coronavirus crisis batter the UK economy also bruise Scotland's whiskey industry. Scottish's famous whisky distiller rely heavily on tourism.

UK: Inside Scotland's oldest working whisky distillery

Special US Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad is travelling to Kabul and Qatar this week, according to an official announcement.

Zalmay Khalilzad to meet Afghan leaders in Kabul and Doha

The United States has officially authorised Johnson & Johnson's coronavirus vaccine for emergency use, making it the third approved vaccine of the county. It is the first single-dose vaccine to be available in the US.

US approves Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use

The Indian government has announced the price for the Astra Zeneca vaccine little more than $3 per dose. How much the other countries are paying for the same vaccine?

What are countries paying for the Covid-19 vaccine?

India is all set to start phase-II of its vaccination drive from March 1. But, before it begins, there are a lot of questions on everyone's mind.

India: Vaccine prices capped at over 3.4$/dose

Myanmarese police have clashed with protesters in the city of Dawei as the South Asian country remains in turmoil since the army seized the power. The protests continue despite intimidation from the military.

Myanmar: Protests against military intensify

Pope Francis is all set to pay a four-day historic visit to Iraq from March 5 until March 8. The trip is going ahead despite the security risks and the coronavirus pandemic.

Pope Francis to visit Iraq from March 5th-8th

Armenia's President Armen Sarkisian has refused to sign Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's order dismissing the chief of the military's general staff, deepening the country's political crisis.

Armenian president refuses to sign PM's order dismissing army chief

With changed realities after the military coup, the economy of Myanmar may suffer a sharp slump. The coup has choked access to markets and raw materials. Another round of global isolation awaits Myanmar?

Economic slump in Myanmar after the coup

In this year's first lift-off of the Indian space, research origination launched Brazil's primary satellite Amazonia-1. The Satellite onboard the polar satellite launch vehicle C-51 with 18 co-passenger satellites has been launched from Satish Dhawan space center in Sriharikota.

Brazil's primary satellite Amazonia-1 Satellite launches from ISRO, India

A strict 25 hours lockdown has been imposed in the Brazillian capital of Brasilia to curb a worsening COVID-19 outbreak that is filled its intensive care units to near filled capacity now. Brazilian governor issues 24-hour lockdown in Brazil's capital and remains effective for 15 days.

Lockdown restrictions has been imposed in Brazillian capital of Brasilia to curb a worsening COVID-19 outbreak

317 girls students from Zamfara state were kidnapped a few days back. However, one of the students managed to escape from the abductors. she describes her horrific experience. More than 100 girls are still missing, Parents call out the government, urging them to improve security in the state.

A girl manages to escape from abductors describes her ordeals

Along with providing energy the solar power industry also provides employment to thousands of people in the country. However, the shortage of solar panels and the decline in the import trade break the evolving power industry.

South Africa facing shortage in Solar Panels

Former US President Donald Trump making his very first public speech in Florida after his white house exit. Republican top brass will be closely following Donald Trump's speech as he expected to talk about GOP's future and his own political future.

Former US President Donald Trump to address a summit in Florida

Once hunted to near extinction, whales continue to face threats from marine pollution, ships & abandoned fishing gear. Why must these evolutionary marvels be protected?

Wion Wideangle: Whales under attack: Calls from the deep

Myanmar police is a clash with the protesters in the city of Delaware and also Yangon for the second consecutive day today. According to reports several protesters that actually being gun down and left wounded.

Myanmar: Protesters clash with police for the 2nd consecutive day

Have you heard of Abu Walaa? The 'faceless preacher' who ran a Jihadist network in Germany. He has been sentenced to 10 years 6 months in prison. Do you know which attacks were inspired by his sermons? Watch this report by WION's Palki Sharma to find out.

Gravitas: The man behind Germany's Jihadist network

Netizens say the snowstorm in Texas was fake. It was supposedly part of a bigger conspiracy planned by Bill Gates. Many claim they have evidence.

Texas Snowstorm: Why are people burning snow?

The Dutch parliament passed a non-binding motion saying the treatment of the Uighur Muslim minority in China amounts to genocide, the first such move by a European country.

Motion: China's Uighurs facing genocide

The Armenian opposition carried out a mega rally demanding the resignation of the incumbent PM Nikol Pashinyan. According to them, he was responsible for the failure in the conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh.

Massive protests continue to rock Armenia

Will US President Joe Biden share the nuclear codes? Some Democrats want Biden to share authority for nuclear launches.

Will US President Joe Biden share the nuclear codes?

COVID-19 impact in Russia: For the poor in Moscow who have no shelter over their head, finding a place to live is a matter of life & death. A charity in Moscow said the number of people who have sought refuge in shelter homes has gone up by 300%.

COVID-19 Impact: Homelessness spikes in Russia!

US President Joe Biden has warned Iran and said that it needs to be careful and can't act with impunity. These comments came after the airstrikes that took place in Syria that were carried out by the Americans.

Iran can't act with impunity, says US President Joe Biden

Jailed Russian opposition leader Alexy Navalny has been moved to an undisclosed location outside Moscow, which may be a prison camp his lawyer has said.

Kremlin critic Alexy Navalny has been moved to an undisclosed location

Over a month after the riots which rocked the US capitol hill. the US congress held a series of congressional hearings this week to understand what actually happened on January 6th.

Capitol Hill Riots: Congressional hearings on January 6th attack underway

If many people around the world COVID-19 results in separation and sorrow. We bring you one such story, but this one ended on a happy note. The nursing home has installed a plastic hug tunnel.

The nursing home has installed a plastic hug tunnel

There is another mass abduction that has been reported in Nigeria. And in this latest incident, nearly about 317 school girls have been abducted by armed bandits in the Northwest Zamfara region.

Gunmen abduct Schoolgirls in the Northwest Zamfara region

In one of the most violent prison breakouts in the history of Haiti, more than 400 prisoners have escaped from jail, with nearly 25 people pronounced dead.

Haiti: Deadliest prison break in decades

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