Aung San Suu Kyi, President U Win Myint and other senior officials were detained by the military, thus staging a coup, neighbouring Bangladesh on Monday has condemned the action.

Bangladesh condemns Myanmar military coup

Biden could establish a fresh sanctions program against Myanmar with an executive order that would declare a national emergency

Why is U.S. concerned about Myanmar coup?

Do you know Climate change is making you late for work? It is also making you unhealthy and your coffee expensive. WION's Palki tells you how Climate Change is affecting us personally in ways we don't realise.

Gravitas Plus: Climate Change is affecting you personally. Here's how

Russia's capital on Sunday was more reminiscent of a besieged fortress than a modern city.

Brutal clamp down of protesters by Russian police; Watch video

Myanmar’s military has taken power for a year after declaring a state of emergency in response to its claims of election fraud.

Governments around the globe condemn Myanmar’s military coup

Merkel said there were various reasons for the slower pace of vaccination in Germany compared to other countries.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel promises every citizen a Covid vaccine by September

A Russian court convened on Tuesday to consider jailing Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny for up to three and a half years in a case that has sparked nationwide protests and talk of new Western sanctions.

Moscow court to begin hearing on Alexei Navalny's case

A day after the military ceased power in Myanmar, the country's NLD party called for the release Aung San Suu Kyi. In a statement, the party said that 'this is a stain on the history of the country'.

Myanmar: Heavy security deployment in Naypyidaw

Russian police detain people near court as it considers jailing Navalny

The simple joys of life were appreciated by Romans on Monday (February 1) as they were finally able to sit at a restaurant table to eat their lunch. COVID-19 restrictions were eased across the capital with bars and restaurants allowed to serve seated clients up until 6pm (1700gmt), something that hasn't been allowed since before Christmas.

Life's simple pleasures enjoyed as COVID-19 restrictions eased in Italy

A team of investigators led by the World Health Organization (WHO) arrived on Tuesday at an animal health facility in China's central city of Wuhan in the search for clues about the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic.

WHO-led COVID-19 probe team in China visits animal health facility

Amid the pandemic, India's finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday emerged from the finance ministry with a tablet instead of a "bahi khata" which was presented last year as India's Budget goes paperless. Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is scheduled to present the Union Budget 2021 in Lok Sabha on February 1 at 11 AM.

Union Budget 2021 tasked to get India on growth track

Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is presenting the Union Budget 2021 in Lok Sabha. We could not have imagined last year that the global economy would slip into a contraction, said Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.

FM Sitharaman: Preparation of this Budget was undertaken in circumstances like never before

Myanmar’s military has taken power for a year after declaring a state of emergency in response to its claims of election fraud

Myanmar state media unable to broadcast due to 'communication issues'

What can we expect from India's Union Budget 2021?

Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is scheduled to present the Union Budget 2021 in Lok Sabha on February 1. In this video, know what to expect from Union Budget 2021.

Watch: What to expect from Union Budget 2021

Black Lives Matter, a movement that received an impetus in May, 2020, has been proposed for the Nobel Peace Prize. Founded in the United States in 2013, the movement became a rallying cry after a Black person George Floyd died at the hands of the US police.

Black Lives Matter movement honoured for peaceful civil disobedience

The Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s announcement to increase the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) limit for the insurance sector is a welcome move.

Budget 2021: Increase in FDI limit in insurance sector a welcome move

On being asked to BBC former senior journalist Andrew Whitehead over gigantic allocation to healthcare sector in this budget, he says 'It's a good and important step, but we have to remember two things; firstly it would be India's spending over healthcare that is still very low as compared to many nations with 10% of their GDP, Secondly, allocation of 35,000 crores to Covid vaccine could be a radical turning point as far as India's health sector is concerned'.

Budget 2021: Rs 35,000 crore allotted for Covid-19 vaccines

Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is scheduled to present the Union Budget 2021 in Lok Sabha on February 1 at 11 AM.

Indian FM Nirmala Sitharaman to present Union Budget 2021 today

French far-right leader Marine Le Pen slams Macron and his government during the presentation of her counter-proposal to the antiseparatism bill. The president of the Rassemblement National party vows to ban the wearing of the veil and says the "Islamist offensive" is part of "a total war being waged against us".

France's Marine Le Pen proposes a ban on Muslim headscarf

Military takes control of Myanmar; Suu Kyi reported detained

'Odisha’s Paradip and four other port cities in the country will be developed as fishing harbours and fish landing centres', announces Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharman in union budget 2021.

Budget 2021: 5 fishing ports to be developed into special economic hubs

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said the free cooking gas LPG scheme Ujjwala will be extended to one crore more beneficiaries.

Budget 2021: 'Ujjwala scheme to be extended to 1Cr more beneficiaries' announces FM Sitharaman

Dr. Harsh Vardhan lauded the Union Budget 2021 that included a ‘remarkable’ 137% increase for health and wellbeing sector.

Budget 2021: Healthcare sector sees highest ever allocation, increased by 137%

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a tax filing waiver for senior citizens during the tabling of Union Budget 2021 in the Lok Sabha.

Budget 2021: No ITR filing for senior citizens aged 75 years and above earning only pension

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today commended the Union Budget, saying even as it was presented amid unprecedented circumstances

'Focus on this budget was on transparency', says PM Modi in post budget address

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday unveiled Union Budget 2021-22 that aims to shore up the Indian economy post coronavirus pandemic. In this video, discuss major hits and misses from the Union Budget 2021.

Major hits and misses from the Union Budget 2021

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday unveiled Union Budget 2021-22 that aims to shore up the Indian economy post coronavirus pandemic.

Key highlights and takeaways from the Union Budget 2021

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that "National Education Policy got a good reception. Over 15,000 schools to be qualitatively strengthened under National Education Policy."

Indian Finance Minister: Over 15,000 schools to be qualitatively strengthened under NEP

Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2021 in Lok Sabha today. FM Sitharaman announced the budget for Minimum Government, Maximum Governance.

FM Sitharaman announces budget for Minimum Government, Maximum Governance

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