Major countries have imposed a lockdown to fight the Wuhan Coronavirus. But, people are still going out. WION's Palki Sharma tells you what governments around the world are doing to enforce the lockdown and keep their citizens safe.

Gravitas: Wuhan Coronavirus, countries are punishing citizens for violating the lockdown

We are deeply concerned both by the alarming levels of spread and severity and by the alarming levels of inaction, WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said.

WHO declares coronavirus a global pandemic

Shortly after the World Health Organization (WHO) called the coronavirus outbreak a "pandemic", US President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced that his country has suspended all travel from Europe for 30 days due to the deadly virus.

Trump suspends all travel from Europe to US to fight COVID-19

Coronavirus Outbreak: Washington, D.C declares emergency

6 Iranian ministers have been diagnosed with the coronavirus. Meanwhile, the global markets registered heavy losses - as the Wuhan virus has now spread to 47 countries. This report gets you the latest updates.

Gravitas: Wuhan coronavirus, Markets crash

The US-Taliban peace deal is being seen as a step towards restoring peace. But the people in Afghanistan are skeptical. This report tells you more.

Gravitas: US-Taliban Peace deal, Afghans are skeptical

A representative from India will attend the signing of the US-Taliban peace agreement for Afghanistan. Before the event in Doha tomorrow, India's Foreign Secretary traveled to Kabul. On WION Edit: We assess India's strategy for the Afghan peace process.

WION Edit: India's strategy for Afghan peace process

The Wuhan Coronavirus outbreak is hitting China's belt and road initiative. Projects funded by China are stuck. Chinese workers are unable to return to work. This report has the details.

Gravitas: Wuhan Virus, China's belt and road projects grind to a halt

33 Turkish soldiers died in an attack allegedly carried out by Syria. Turkey responded by 'bombing 200 Syrian targets'. This report tells you why the escalation could be a dangerous turn in this conflict.

Gravitas: War in Syria, Turkey-Syria conflict escalates

A 360-year-old secret passageway has been discovered inside the British Parliament. This report gets you a glimpse of the secret doorway.

Gravitas: The British Parliament has a secret passage

U.S. intelligence agencies have raised concerns over India's ability to control the possible spread of the coronavirus. The report raised questions about India's countermeasures and also the country's population density.

U.S. Intelligence raised concerns over India's ability against coronavirus

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called women's inequality "stupid" and a cause for global shame. He pledged to press governments to end discriminatory laws in the face of a "strong and relentless pushback" against women's rights.

UN Chief Slams Gender Inequality

India has exercised its 'Right To Reply' at the United Nations. This comes in response to Pakistan's statement during the 43rd session of the UN Human Right's Council

India Exercises 'Right To Reply' at the UN

Each year around 12 million tons of plastic waste is dumped into the world's oceans, polluting the water, killing wildlife and creating microplastics that enter the food chain.

The Battle Against Ocean Plastic

After the anti-government protest, the coronavirus outbreak has added to the troubles of Hong Kong. Government officials have announced that they will gift $1200 to all permanent residents, in an attempt to revive the economy. This report has the details.

Gravitas: Hong Kong to hand out $1200 to permanent residents

Delhi has been ranked as the fifth most polluted city in the world with an average of 98.6 Particulate Matter (PM 2.5) concentration. It has topped the list of most polluted capital cities in the world.

Delhi is the most polluted capital in the world

Facebook is banning ads which promise to cure COVID-19, the disease caused by the deadly coronavirus.

Facebook banning coronavirus ads

West Asia analyst Meir Javedanfar from Tel Aviv says the biggest threat to Iran's internal stability is covid-19 or coronavirus currently.

Iran Elections: Hardliners set for win

One year ago on this day, Indian Air Force aircrafts bombed a terrorist training camp deep inside Pakistan, in response to the Pulwama attack which had killed over 40 Indian Army soldiers. During the operation, 12 Indian fighter jets entered Pakistan controlled airspace and destroyed a major terror camp in Balakot.

Balakot airstrike anniversary: When IAF crossed into Pakistan and bombed JeM camps

Asia Bibi, the Pakistan Christian woman who spent 8 years on death row in Pakistan has been given honorary citizenship of Paris. Asia was convicted under Pakistan's strict blasphemy law in 2010.

Asia Bibi now a Parisian

"Indian government is committed to welfare for all. Pakistan is the epicentre of global terror": India's statement at UNHRC in Geneva

Kashmir will remain an integral part of India: India's statement at UNHRC in Geneva

WION wins 'Best News Coverage International' award for UNGA at News Broadcasting Awards (ENBA)

WION wins 'Best News Coverage International' award for UNGA at News Broadcasting Awards

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Gravitas: Wuhan Coronavirus, countries are punishing citizens for violating the lockdown

WHO declares coronavirus a global pandemic

Trump suspends all travel from Europe to US to fight COVID-19

Trump suspends all travel from Europe to US to fight COVID-19

WHO declares coronavirus a global pandemic

Coronavirus Outbreak: Washington, D.C declares emergency

Gravitas: Wuhan coronavirus, Markets crash

Gravitas: US-Taliban Peace deal, Afghans are skeptical

WION Edit: India's strategy for Afghan peace process

Gravitas: Wuhan Virus, China's belt and road projects grind to a halt

Gravitas: War in Syria, Turkey-Syria conflict escalates

Gravitas: The British Parliament has a secret passage

U.S. Intelligence raised concerns over India's ability against coronavirus

UN Chief Slams Gender Inequality

India Exercises 'Right To Reply' at the UN

The Battle Against Ocean Plastic

Gravitas: Hong Kong to hand out $1200 to permanent residents

Delhi is the most polluted capital in the world

Facebook banning coronavirus ads

Iran Elections: Hardliners set for win

Balakot airstrike anniversary: When IAF crossed into Pakistan and bombed JeM camps

Asia Bibi now a Parisian

Kashmir will remain an integral part of India: India's statement at UNHRC in Geneva

WION wins 'Best News Coverage International' award for UNGA at News Broadcasting Awards