Novak Djokovic has been trending on social media for the past two days the outrage and criticism have been pouring from the internet against the unfair medical exemption.

Novak Djokovic & controversial chain of events

Political analysts from Jerusalem had predicted the Capitol riots two weeks before they happened. Watch our segment in conversation with the doomsday predictor.

Political analysts from Jerusalem had predicted the Capitol riots two weeks before they happened

A state of emergency has been declared in parts of Kazakhstan after protests over rising fuel prices turned violent.

Russia-led troops arrive in Kazakhstan amid unrest over fuel prices

Hundreds of Trump supporters breached the US Capitol on January 6th, 2021 after false claims of election fraud. One year after the riots, what has changed in America? Is American democracy in a better place?

One year since the Capitol hill riots: America still divided

A new study has warned of 'mass-extinction' of languages by the end of 21st century. It says, 1500 languages are already on the brink of extinction. Which countries are these languages from? Palki Sharma has a report.

Gravitas: Are we headed towards a 'mass-Extinction' of languages?

Chinese state mouthpiece Xinhua has released a James Bond spoof to mock concerns about Chinese espionage. British spy chief Richard Moore has responded and thanked China for "free publicity". Palki Sharma tells you more.

Gravitas: Chinese "James Pond" trivialises concerns about Chinese espionage

Amid China's unofficial trade blockade on Lithuania, Taiwan has announced a $200 million investment fund for the Baltic nation. Palki Sharma tells you what global powers can learn from this partnership.

Gravitas: Taiwan announces $200 million investment for Lithuania

Pope Francis says couples who keep pets instead of having children are 'selfish'. His remarks have taken social media by storm. The 85-year-old pontiff is being slammed for being a 'hypocrite'. Palki Sharma has a report.

Gravitas: Pope Francis says 'choosing pets over kids is selfish'

Hundreds of Trump supporters breached the US Capitol on January 6th, 2021 after false claims of election fraud. One year after the riots, what has changed in America? Is American democracy in a better place? Palki Sharma tells you.

Gravitas: Capitol riots: One year on, America more polarised than ever

Australia has taken an embarrassing U-turn. It has barred Novak Djokovic from playing in Australian Open 2022. In just 24 hours, the world no. 1 has gone from being 'exempted' to facing the risk of being deported. Palki Sharma gets you a report.

Gravitas: 'Rules are Rules': Australia bars Novak Djokovic from Australian Open

Countries are reporting a record number of Covid-19 infections, fuelled by the Omicron variant. Governments are shortening quarantine time to simultaneously save lives & the economy. But in China, it's the same old 'infected fruit' debate. Palki Sharma tells you more.

Gravitas: Covid-19 in fruit? China shuts supermarkets

Philippines continues to witness the surge in coronavirus cases, president Rodrigo Duterte has issued a warning to the unvaccinated individuals. Duterte has said that the individuals will have to face arrests if they flout the stay-at-home orders.

'Obey the stay-at-home orders or face arrest,' Philippines president issues warning

China has successfully curbed the rising Covid-19 cases in Xi'an which is the country's latest Covid-19 hotspot. Despite the big win over the virus, China's human cost of the zero covid policy has come out to be quite distressing.

China: Women denied medical care in locked down Xi'an, suffers from miscarriage | World News

In defense cooperation, the United States and Japan have agreed to collaborate on several new ventures, this includes developing hypersonic and space-based weaponry and a new deal on sharing the cost of US troops in Japan.

US, Japan renew deal to share costs of US troops, vow defence cooperation to counter Chinese threat

Three pilot tests for digital transactions without the internet were successfully completed by India's central bank (RBI). Based on the experience of 2,40,000 transactions, the RBI has created a framework which will be available on the platforms of banks, credit cards, and payment apps.

Soon, Indians will make digital payments without internet

Iran says it is ready to restore diplomatic ties with Saudi Arabia. Ties between Tehran and Riyadh have been frozen since 2016.

Iran says it is ready to restore diplomatic ties with Saudi Arabia

Amid a rapid rise in COVID-19 cases worldwide, the WHO has now warned that dismissing the Omicron variant as a mild infection will be a monumental mistake.

WHO: Dismissing the Omicron variant as a mild infection will be a monumental mistake

In a bit to deepen defence cooperation, the United States and Japan have agreed to collaborate on several new ventures. This includes developing hypersonic and space-based weaponry and a new deal on sharing the cost of US troops in Japan.

US, Japan collaborate on new ventures, including developing hypersonic & space-based weaponry

India and Sri Lanka formally inked an agreement to rebuild a strategic oil farm deal in the island nation's eastern port district of Trincomalee.

India & Sri Lanka formally ink strategic oil farm deal

Emma Watson's recent Instagram post has drawn criticism from Israel's former ambassador to the UN. The 'Harry Potter' star posted an image showing a photograph of a pro-Palestinian protest with a banner that reads "Solidarity is a Verb". The photo was accompanied by a quote about the meaning of solidarity from the intersectional feminist scholar Sara Ahmed.

Emma Watson's pro-Palestine post draws criticism from Israeli ministers

Electric vehicles have started dominating Norway's car market as it aims to become 1st nation in the world to end cars that run on petroleum fuels.

Electric cars hit record sales as Norway on the way to become 1st nation to end fuel cars

In an agreement between Italy and Greece, fragments of the colonial loot are being exchanged. This has now put renewed pressure on Britain to restitute the 2500-year-old Parthenon marbles acquired during Ottoman rule.

Restitution of Colonial loot: Italy lends a fragment of the Parthenon marble to Greece

Kazakhstan crisis: Over 3000 protesters detained

US & Japan strengthen defence ties by signing 2 new defence deals

In the aftermath of the Novak Djokovic's visa row in Australia, Indian Tennis coach Nandan Bal believes that Rafael Nadal & Roger Federer will be remembered as 'greater humans' because of their conduct off the court.

Indian tennis coach Nandan Bal on Djokovic's chequered past

In the year 2020, Joe Biden campaigned as a leader who could unite America a leader who could bring the polarized country together. But a year later, the United States still remains divided it has been a year since the US capitol witnessed its worst riots in history. An attack on the American democracy outside the capital last year. Biden's inaugural address was focused on healing and now Joe Biden left the rhetoric blaming former president Donald Trump for the chaos and carnage at the capitol last year.

Capitol Riots Anniversary: Trump is a defeated president, says US president Joe Biden

The FIFA world cup is slated to be held in hutter in the month of November later this year, and all eyes are on a specially designed stadium that can be dismantled and transported to wherever it is needed.

FIFA World Cup: World's first transportable football stadium built using shipping containers

The United Kingdom continues to report nearly about 200,000 cases of infections per day. The British Prime Minister is resisting imposing some stringent lockdown measures. In the latest, the United Kingdom has eased travel rules for anyone who wants to get into England after pressure from the travel industry.

UK eases testing rules for travel despite reporting nearly 200,000 COVID-19 cases per day

US stocks fell sharply yesterday with NASDAQ plunging more than three percent in its biggest one-day percentage drop since February.

NASDAQ posts biggest one-day drop since February last year

One of the old world's oldest zoos, the ZSL zoo in London has begun its annual census. It's a process where the zookeepers take a headcount of all the animals within the premises of the zoo.

The ZSL zoo in London has begun its annual census to take a headcount of all the animals

Ireland will no longer require vaccinated travelling and arriving travellers to present a negative COVID test report. The change will take effect today. Unvaccinated travellers will still be required to show a negative PCR test taken no more than 72 hours before arrival.

Ireland won't require COVID-19 test report from vaccinated travellers

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