India registered over 10,000 new COVID-19 cases for the fifth day in a row pushing tally to 3,43,091 on Tuesday

COVID-19: India records 380 deaths, 10,667 cases in last 24 hours | WION Dispatch

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held a meeting with Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat, the three service chiefs and External Affairs Minister (EAM) Dr S Jaishankar over the recent developments in Eastern Ladakh on Tuesday.

China asks India to not take unilateral actions over violent stand-off at Galwan Valley

North Korea has demolished the inter-Korean liaison office located in the Gaesong industrial complex in the North

North Korea demolishes Inter-Korean Liaison office

Prime Minister Narendra Modi holds the first round of meeting with chief ministers on Tuesday to assess the current situation amid the coronavirus pandemic.

India: PM Modi chairs meeting with CM's over COVID-19 situation

Senegalese artists are taking a stand against racism and police brutality after George Floyd died in police custody in the United States.

Senegal artists stand in support of BLM protests

Beijing banned high-risk people from leaving the Chinese capital and halted some transportation services on Tuesday.

China imposes travel curbs as coronavirus cases mount

After 106 cases of coronavirus was reported in China's capital Beijing in the past five days, health authorities said the virus was detected on "chopping boards" used to handle imported salmon at Xinfadi market

Beijing's wholesale Xinfadi market at the centre of new COVID-19 cluster

An Army officer and two jawans were killed during a "violent stand-off" between Indian and Chinese troops in eastern Ladakh on June 15. In a statement, the Indian Army said that the senior military officials of India and China are currently meeting to defuse the situation in the region

'Casualties suffered on both sides in violent face-off at Galwan valley' says Indian Army

Rajnath Singh Meets CDS, Service Chiefs, EAM over LAC developments

'In a major violent face-off between India and China at Galwan Valley, both the sides faced casualties' officially said by the Indian Army. There was no incident of firing took place at the ground zero also confirmed by the same sources. According to China 'Indian army invaded and crosses LAC twice yesterday and in retaliation Chinese PLA reacted'

'India crossed LAC twice on Monday, provoked & attacked Chinese personnel' says China

An Army officer and two jawans were killed during a "violent stand-off" between Indian and Chinese troops in eastern Ladakh on June 15. In a statement, the Indian Army said that the senior military officials of India and China are currently meeting to defuse the situation in the region. Watch report.

India China standoff: Indian Army's press conference at 2 PM

A Colonel-rank officer and two soldiers of the Indian Army were killed in a violent face-off with Chinese troops in the Galwan Valley area of Ladakh on June 15 night. The face-off took place during efforts to de-escalate the prevailing tensions along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh. Watch report.

Breaking News: Violent face off at India-China border | 3 casualties on Indian side

After Minneapolis, the city of Atlanta is burning and there have been violent clashes and the residents of the cities are out on the streets. They are asking the same question, can a black person breath. Watch report.

Fresh wave of protests in Atlanta after 27-yr-old black man killed at Wendy's drive through

2 Indian high commission officials in Islamabad have been missing since morning. The matter has been raised with the Pakistan foreign ministry by the Indian mission. The development comes days after 2 Pakistani officials at Pakistani high commission in Delhi were expelled by India after found spying by Indian authorities. Abid Hussain and Tahir Hussain, working in the visa section of the Pakistan high commission were nabbed while they were engaged in the unwanted anti-India activity.

2 Indian High Commission officials missing in Pakistan

Anti-India sentiments have given way to anti-govt protests in Nepal. Meanwhile the Nepal Parliament has fast-tracked a controversial bill for altering its map.

Gravitas: India-Nepal border dispute: Is there room for diplomacy?

The 'Black Lives Matter' movement has now spread across the United States. Fuelling the anger is the death of another black man. From blocking traffic to declaring a police-free zone, protesters are stopping at nothing.

Gravitas: Anti-racism movement: Another black man killed in U.S.

The Wuhan virus has resurfaced in China. The new cases have been tracked back to a wholesale food market in Beijing. The city has gone in 'wartime emergency' mode. Was China's victory-over-virus celebration premature?

Gravitas: Second wave of Wuhan virus in China?

As Mexico continues to battle the coronavirus outbreak the government is preparing to ease the lockdown despite the surge in the cases. The Latin American country reported 4,147 new coronavirus cases and 269 deaths in the last 24-hours

Mexico surpasses 17,000 COVID-19 deaths | 4,147 new cases

The polio virus has spread to three provinces of Afghanistan that had not reported cases for up to five years. Balkh, Herat, and Badakhshan have each declared a single case. Watch report.

New Polio cases reported in Afghanistan | Balkh, Herat, Badakhshan

An earthquake with a 5.7 magnitude shook Bingol province in eastern Turkey on Sunday, killing one and injuring 18 people and causing the collapse of a military observation tower.

Magnitude 5.7 earthquake kills one, injures dozen in Eastern Turkey

Artists in Syria, Britain, America, Germany, Pakistan, Kenya, and more countries are showing their solidarity towards the 'Black lives Matter' campaign by painting murals and graffiti of George Floyd as a tribute to him.

Graffiti in support of George floyd has popped us globally

Human chain formed in protest against mass tourism in Venice | COVID-19 Venetian protestors formed a human chain on June 13 along with one of the iconic canals. The locals have been demanding responsible tourism in the post coronavirus period as some foreign tourists are already returning to enjoy the city. Watch report.

Human chain formed in protest against mass tourism in Venice | COVID-19

Atlanta police on Sunday quickly released body-camera and other footage that captured the shooting death of a black man by a white officer

US: Atlanta Police Chief resigns after latest fatal shooting

A day after Sushant Singh Rajput was found dead in his Bandra residence, the police have made certain disclosures regarding the actor’s mental condition at the time of his death.

India: Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput death ignites mental health debate

Coronavirus is tearing through Brazil and its death toll is the second highest in the world. President Jair Bolsonaro is facing criticism now for destroying the country's isolation measures imposed by different states. Watch report.

COVID-19 deaths 2nd highest in Brazil: Over 900 deaths each day

In Egypt, 1677 new coronavirus cases and 62 new deaths have been reported recently. This by far is the highest number of coronavirus cases and deaths that have been recorded in the country. Watch report.

1677 new COVID-19 cases and 62 new deaths in Egypt

In Nepal, the outrage continues to grow against the govt's handling of COVID-19 handling. Now 10 anti-government protestors including foreign nationals were arrested during demonstrations over the weekend in Kathmandu. Watch report.

Protests against Nepal's govt's virus response: Demand better testing facilities | COVID-19 pandemic

Last year, half a million Swiss protesters marched to highlight the nation's poor record on women's rights.

Switzerland: Women protests, sing and scream for equal pay

All shops in England are allowed to open, although retailers have had to introduce strict safety measures.

Non essential shops reopen in UK after 3 months

Rapid changes in India’s climate will put stress on ecosystems, agricultural output and freshwater resources, and also cause damage to infrastructure.

India get its first climate change assessment report

The Beijing-based company also said the vaccine hasn’t caused severe side effects and more than 90% of people.

China's Sinovac says coronavirus vaccine has shown positive results in trials

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