A girl born without arms is now a ballerina in Brazil. Her indomitable spirit has resonated with many and turned her social media star.

Ballerina Vitoria Bueno without arms becomes a role model for many

United Nations human rights Counsel held a special session to address the crisis in Myanmar. The 47 members Geneva forum adopted a resolution unanimously without a vote with Russia and china dissociating themselves from consensus.

UN rights body unanimously adopts Myanmar Resolution

Hundreds of women's rights activists took to the streets of Nepal, to protest against the sharp rise in crime against women in recent years. Inequality and discrimination women face. Protesters chanted and raise slogans for the scrapping of a proposed law that would restrict travel for many women.

Women in Nepal demand to scrap a law limiting their travel

French authorities recommended on Friday that people who have already recovered from COVID-19 infection, will receive a single prescribe dose, instead of prescribed two doses. With this France has become the first country in the world to advise single doses of vaccine to its people.

France recommends a single dose for people who have already recovered from COVID-19

US House prosecutors have wrapped up their impeachment proceedings against Donald Trump, urging the Senate to convict the Former President for inciting the deadly Jan 06 insurrection.

Donald Trump Impeachment: Defence team to move Impeachment trial to speedy end

Indian and Saudi armies will undertake joint bilateral exercise. According to sources the joint exercise will take place next year in Saudi Arabia. Security Cooperations and Intelligence sharing are important elements in this strategic partnership between the two nations.

Indian and Saudi armies will undertake joint bilateral exercise

To ensure the safety and security of the country. The soldiers face extremely harsh conditions, personnel of the army, paramilitary forces are trained in high altitudes. One such school named high altitude warfare school trains nearly about 540 soldiers in a year.

Where soldiers become snow warriors, inside India's army warfare school

A big blow to Russia and EU relations, Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov has said that Moscow is now ready to serve ties with the European Union if the block hits Russia with painful economic sanctions.

Russia slams possible EU sanctions

It is the second week of protest in Myanmar, and citizens have refused to back down. People have already started to hit the streets and demand an end to the military power grab. Demonstrations in Yangon have been gaining momentum.

Rallies against the Military in Myanmar is gaining momentum

Global demand for meat is rising, statistics show that the world produces 3 times the quantity of meat as it did 50 years ago. The meat industry is very profitable but not very sustainable. but scientists are working to find more sustainable ways to feed people. some Australian scientists have found marine micro-algae.

Will you choose Micro-Algae as an alternative to meat?

Armenian national committee of America has demanded the blacklisted of Pakistan. but the financial action task force(FATF). The association wants Pakistan on FATF's blacklist for financing terrorists in the conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh. The financial action task force (FATF) is scheduled to meet later this month to decide the future status of Pakistan.

Armenian association wants Pakistan on FATF blacklist

US president Joe Biden has slammed Donald Trump's for preparing for mass vaccination effort. Biden said his transition team is led to believe that there is much more vaccine available than what was the actual truth.

US president Joe Biden slams Donald Trump's Pandemic response

The former European Central Bank chief, Mario Draghi, on Friday formally accepted Italy's prime ministerial post. The development comes after weeks of political turmoil following the resignation of former prime minister Giuseppe Conte's who lost the government majority in the senate due to inability to handle the covid-19 crisis.

Mario Draghi formally accepted Italy's Prime Ministerial post

According to a New York times report Former president Donald Trump is severely ill than what he acknowledged during his COVID-19 days. according to a report, Trump is facing a low level of oxygen in the blood.

Former President Donald Trump was hesitant to be admitted to hospital

Uttarakhand glacier disaster explained What caused the Uttarakhand disaster? Avalanche or glacial lake burst in Chamoli? The big thaw: why glaciers are melting Melting ice & global consequences The catastrophe of vanishing glaciers

Watch WION Wideangle: What caused the Uttarakhand disaster?

Married at the age of 12 and then disfigured in an acid attack, Al-Anoud Hussain Sheryan's fate is a shocking illustration of abuse in Yemen. On The West Asia Post, Ghadi Francis talks about her rare testimony in a country where domestic violence is largely hidden.

The West Asia Post | Domestic violence in Yemen

The leader of the Polish women's strike, the movement that led to mass countrywide protests against a near-total abortion ban in Poland, has been accused of criminal hooliganism.

Poland: Protests erupt against abortion ban, leader charged with 'insulting police'

Another leading bank from Germany has added its name into the list of loss-making entities in the year 2020. Germany's Commerzbank reported $3.3 Billion fourth-quarter loss.

World Business Watch: Germany's Commerzbank gets listed in loss-making entities in 2020

Dutch capital Amsterdam has now displaced London as Europe's biggest share trading centre, after left European Union's single market last year through Brexit.

World Business News: Amsterdam replaces London as Europe's biggest share trading centre

China has banned the British broadcaster BBC news after the network reportedly reported on alleged systematic rapes of Uighur Muslim women on inside the Xinjiang's detention camps.

China bans British broadcaster BBC post report on rape of Uighur women

Automobile sales in India have gone up in January. The Japanese automaker Nissan is such one company after facing difficult time like others, is banging on. In this video, watch the exclusive interview of Rakesh Srivastava, MD, Nissan Motors India.

Exclusive: Nissan Motors India MD tells about Nissan's strategies for 2021 | World Business Watch

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) of the United States has recommended wearing double-mask, which can help reduce COVID-19 transmission.

US: CDC recommends wearing double-mask, can help reduce COVID-19 transmission

US President Joe Biden has threatened to reinstate sanctions. However, China blocked a UN Security Council statement condemning the coup.

Myanmar protests: US seeking to counter Chinese influence in the region

British Parliament has now said that Farmers protests that are taking place in India for the last two months are an internal and domestic matter of India. The statement came up by the UK House of Commons leader.

British Parliament on farmers protest: Protest is India's internal & domestic matter

The tragedy is unfolding in Hungary. Some households are finding it hard to make ends meet so they have to make an unfair choice. Since firewood is too expensive many have resorted to burning plastic or rubber to keep warm and Hungary's household pollution levels are rising.

Hungary's household pollution levels are rising; Watch report

Congress senior leader Rahul Gandhi hits out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over disengagement at Ladakh by Chinese People Liberation Army. He alleges PM Modi of compromising with India's integrity and giving away nation's territory to China. The govt of India in its reply lashes out at Rahul Gandhi and says to 'first must ask Jawaharlal Nehru (India's Former PM) about giving away land to China'.

'PM Modi gave away Indian territory to China', alleges Congress leader Rahul Gandhi

Germany Chancellor Angela Merkel has promised that the lockdown will not last a day longer than necessary. Merkel told the Parliament that lockdown extensions were important to avoid the third wave of COVID-19.

COVID-19: Germany Chancellor Merkel says 'lockdown will not be extended further'

Now after the series of sharp exchanges with the Indian government, the microblogging platform Twitter has blocked most of the accounts that were listed by India set to have fueled the violence on the country's Republic Day.

Twitter vs Government: Twitter blocks most of the accounts listed by India

In a world where the meat industries are thriving, scientists are trying to find sustainable ways to feed people. Australian researchers have come up with a way to turn marine micro-algae into food.

Marine Microalgae: Scientists in search of sustainable ways to feed people

Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny returns to Moscow court for trial on slander charges. He was jailed for almost three years and his arrest sparked protests across Russia.

Kremlin critic Navalny returns to Moscow court for trial on slander charges

The Ethiopian government has confirmed that recorded scores of women who have been raped in Ethiopia's Tigray region in the last 2 months are around 108. rape has taken place conclusively and without a doubt in Ethopia

Ethiopian Govt: 'Rape has taken place conclusively and without a doubt'

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