The scientists said that the spill has caused the massive poisonous shock to the system for the Mauritius where tourism and fishing are the main stage of the economy where the damage will have a lasting impact.

Mauritius Oil Spill: An Ecological Catastrophe

As the Belarus elections remain shrouded in further conspiracies with tensions continuing to rise between the West and Russia. Watch report.

Belarus political unrest: The arrest of Mercenaries linked to Russian Wagner group

A majority of US states have rejected new Trump administration COVID-19 testing guidance in an extraordinary rebuke of the nation's top agency for disease prevention.

US fights coronavirus pandemic: Trump issues new COVID guidelines

Now the Coronavirus pandemic has changed the way the schools and universities are functioning across the world. Most of the courses offered online, exams are being waved off within the exception of few schools are brought back to their old ways of teaching, but is it safe schools to reopen completely?

World Pandemic: New study on schools in the UK

India's Ministry of Home Affairs(MHA) issued new guidelines for Unlock 4.0 allowing Metro rail services to restart operations from September 7 in a "graded manner".

India Unlock 4.0: What will reopen in India?

The president of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) scrapped an economic boycott against Israel. He allowed trade and financial agreements between the countries in another key step towards normalising ties.

UAE opens gates for Israeli citizens & firms to trade

The political crisis in Belarus continues as protestors hit the streets against President Alexander Lukashenko. A country is witnessing a crackdown on journalists.

Video: Belarus cracks down on journalists

Bhutan has temporarily lifted ban on the sale of tobacco amid Coronavirus pandemic after a Bhutanese worker handling import from India tests positive. Ban to be restored when the pandemic is over.

Due to risk of cross-border contagion, Bhutan temporarily banned sale of tobacco

According to UN Refugee Agency official, Turkey is the country that has hosted the largest number of refugees for five consecutive years, including more Syrian refugees than any other country.

Turkey hosts 4 million refugees, migrants cross country to enter Europe

Over 38,000 of people have protested in the German capital Berlin against Coronavirus restrictions. Protesters said that they are defending their democratic freedom, Berlin police arrested hundreds of them.

Berlin: Thousands march to protest against COVID-19 restrictions

US President Donald Trump will travel to Kenosha on Tuesday regarding the anti-racism protest in the city. The President will meet with law enforcement officers and assess the damage from the recent protests.

US Prez to visit Kenosha protest started to erupt since last week

Doctors at the Children's National Hospital in Washington, DC have found that infected children can spread the COVID-19 virus for weeks even though they themselves show no symptoms.

Study finds asymptomatic children can carry Coronavirus for weeks

Turkey has launched a military drill in eastern Mediterranean a day after it intercepted six F-16 Greek fighters. Turkey says it will carry out the exercises till 11th September.

Turkey launched a military drill in eastern Mediterranean Sea

A massive crowd joined the family of Jacob Blake to march through the streets of Kenosha demanding an end to police violence. Jacob Blake was shot last week by Kenosha's police.

Jacob Blake's family joins anti-racism protest in Kenosha

According to preliminary findings from physicians at New York City's largest hospital system, treating Coronavirus patients with blood thinners may help in boosting survival rate of patients. Watch the full report to know more.

Study says blood thinners reduce deaths among COVID-19 patients

Clashes erupted in Portland, Oregon, between supporters of President Donald Trump and Black Lives Matter protesters. One person was shot and killed. It wasn’t clear if the shooting was linked to fights that broke out as a caravan of about 600 vehicles was confronted by protesters in the city’s downtown.

Violent clashes erupt in Portland, one person shot dead

Julio Ceasar Mora, 110 & his wife Waldramina Maclovia Quinteros, 105 have been married for 79 years which makes them the world's oldest married couple. Guinness World Record has certified the record & says they are also the world's oldest living married couple.

Julio Mora & his wife Waldramina Quinteros are the world's oldest married couple

Survey taken by Hong Kong Public Opinion Research Institute (HKPORI) reveals that growing majority of people in Hong Kong support the pro-democracy movement’s goals after China introduced a national security law for the city, but backing for the protest movement was a smaller part i.e 44% people only.

Honk Kong: Survey shows how many truly support pro-democracy goals?

The Tibetan government-in-exile based in India is preparing to hold parliamentary elections next year. The Tibetan Election Commission has also announced dates for voter registration.

Tibetans prepare for parliamentary polls, voters can register from September

Balkan country Montenegro goes to polls for 81-seats. Religious law is the dominant theme of elections, law asks communities to prove property ownership. President Djukanovic's political future is at stake.

Balkan country Montenegro goes to polls, neither side tipped to win majority

Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk, has unveiled a pig that has had a coin-sized computer implant in its brain for two months, calling it an early step toward the goal of curing human diseases with the technology.

Elon Musk shows pig, blend of human & artificial intelligence

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the nation on the 68th edition of the monthly radio broadcast Mann ki Baat. PM Modi renewed his pitch for making India a self-reliant nation and reiterated the need for ‘Aatma Nirbhar Bharat'. PM Modi also talked about the Coronavirus pandemic & upcoming festival of India, Onam.

PM Modi gives another push to 'Aatma Nirbhar Bharat' with 'Team up for Toys' slogan

Due to the spread of COVID-19 Iran commemorated Ashura with social distancing measures. Pilgrims on Iraq mourned with masks & gloves. The month of Muharram marks a period of intense grief as a mark of mourning the death of Hazrat Imam Hussain, also known to many as the grandson of Prophet Muhammad.

Muharram 2020: Pilgrims mark Ashura in Iraq's Kerbala with masks & gloves

An official delegation from the Czech Republic, headed by Senate President Milos Vystrcil reached Taiwan on a six-day visit despite warning from China. This visit complicated the Czech's relations with China.

Czech senate's visit to Taiwan angers China

The Grand Finale of the Republican National Convention was a blockbuster. There were emotions, fireworks, big promises & some acknowledgments. Palki Sharma Upadhyay tells you how the Trump Family put up a show that was made for television.

Gravitas: The Grand Finale of Republican Convention

Police have removed handcuffs shackling Jacob Blake, who is paralyzed after US police shot him repeatedly in the back, to his hospital bed and stopped monitoring him, Blake's lawyer said Friday. African-American Blake, 29, was shot seven times in the back point blank over the weekend by a white police officer in Kenosha, Wisconsin and has no movement from the waist down.

Video: Paralysed US police shooting victim Jacob Blake released from handcuffs in hospital bed

Some 300 people gathered along the main thoroughfare in Malmo to protest after members of a far-right political party staged a burning Quran. As the crowds increased, fires broke out in the street and several cars were set on fire.

Sweden Riots: Hundreds protest against anti-Islamic activities

Dead dolphins that washed up in Mauritius near the site of an oil spill have so far been found to have wounds on their bodies but no trace of oil.

Video: Autopsy finds wounds but no oil on dolphins washed up near Mauritius spill

A world built on drugs and arms trafficking has found a new and unlikely money minter -- plastic. Plastic waste, to be more precise. The story began in January, 2018, when China decided to shut its doors to plastic waste from the West. This gave illegal recycling plants in Asia, an opportunity to expand their trade.

Video: Crime networks profit from China plastic trash import ban, says Interpol report

China's crackdown on Uighur Muslims in Xinjiang is one of the worst humanitarian crisis in the world. Slowly but steadily, the global community is waking up against it.

Video: Protests in Dhaka against Uighur camps

Shinzo Abe has announced that he will resign as Prime Minister of Japan due to ill health. Watch this video to know how Abe strengthened ties with India.

How Shinzo Abe strengthened relationship with India?

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