China on June 10 refused to give details about the disengagement of border troops of the two countries along the line of actual control (LAC) in Ladakh. The Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying said that the armies of India and China had undertaken a “limited disengagement” in eastern Ladakh to demonstrate intent to end the month-long border standoff ahead of another round of military talks on Wednesday.

China-India border tensions:  We have reached a positive consensus with India, says China

The Wuhan virus has infected 71,00,000+ people across the world. A new study by the Harvard Medical School claims that the virus first appeared in Wuhan in August 2019.

Gravitas: Did Coronavirus hit Wuhan in August 2019?

Members of the Washington DC National Guard have tested positive for coronavirus in the wake of their deployment during recent protests in the US capital. Watch report.

COVID-19 spreads to Washington National Guard: Number of infected guardsmen not known yet

For the last 3 months, countries around the world have been under complete or a partial lockdown to battle COVID-19 pandemic. Now a new international study by American scientists says that lockdowns may have prevented around 530 million COVID-19 cases worldwide. Watch report.

Are lockdowns a huge success? New study hails lockdown policies

China is the top source of plastic bottles, bags and other rubbish clogging up global sea lanes, according to the latest country-wise data available.

Do you know China & Indonesia contributes one-third of plastic waste; Watch this report

With most of the world’s airliners currently parked, IATA said revenue would likely fall to $419 billion from $838 billion last year.

IATA: Airlines heading for $84 Billion annual loss

The World Health Organization tried to clear up confusion about how often people can spread the coronavirus when they do not have symptoms.

WHO clarifies confusion on asymptomatic spread of coronavirus

Palme was shot dead in central Stockholm in 1986 after a visit to the cinema with his wife and son.

Riddle of Swedish PM Olof Palme's murder may finally be solved

China is using riots in the U.S. to push its propaganda. It is using police action in the U.S. to justify brutality in Hong Kong. Meanwhile, Xi Jinping is busy appeasing the ethnic minorities. Is Beijing nervous after persecuting its minorities for decades?

Gravitas: Xi Jinping appeases Minorities: Is China nervous?

Is Nepal apprehensive as its amendment bill to rewrite the border with India reaches the parliament? Is it too late for Nepal's Foreign Minister to demand talks with India?

Gravitas: Nepal's Map Amendment Bill In Final Stages

Anti-racism protesters in the English city of Bristol tore down the controversial statue of slave trader Edward Colston

Protesters in Bristol bring down Edward Colston's statue

Afghanistan wants to extend lockdown restrictions by another three months. But, the citizens are struggling to survive. Even during the pandemic, the country suffered violence. Wion gets you a ground report from Kabul.

Gravitas: Afghanistan's COVID-19 Battle | Wion ground report

George Floyd's family has appealed to the United Nations to intervene in his case and to send recommendations for systemic police reform in the US.

George Floyd death: Demonstrators in US calls for racial justice and police reforms

The total people to be laid off represent 15 per cent of the 70,000 strong global workforce of the oil giant.

Oil giant British Petroleum to lay off 10,000 employees

Priti Patel has urged people not to join protests planned across the UK in the wake of the death of George Floyd.

UK's Home Secretary Priti Patel says 'Violent protesters must be held accountable'

India is one of the top importer of Chinese products. Due to the current stand-off situation between India and China, a gesture to boycott Chinese product emerges amongst natives. But India is heavily dependent on Chinese imports to regulate the supply over demand at cheap price.

Nations demands to boycott Chinese products; but is it really practically possible?

Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling is facing hefty backlash after she posted a series of tweets about transgender people.

J.K. Rowling’s tweets on LGBTQ community sparks outrage

Restaurants in Belgium have been installing plastic screens to maintain social distancing.

Restaurants, bars and cafes reopen in Belgium

Thousands gathered outside Houston's Fountain of Praise Church to pay respects to George Floyd.

Thousands pay tribute to George Floyd in Houston

The Minneapolis Ex-police officer charged with second-degree murder in George Floyd’s death made his first court appearance Monday.

Derek Chauvin makes first court appearance in George Floyd Case

Russian President Vladimir Putin has declared a state of emergency in the region, which is now faced with one of the largest oil spills in Russian history.

Russia rushes to clean up massive oil spill in Siberia

The announcement follows the arrival of Iranian tankers loaded with millions of barrels of gasoline as Venezuela faces a crippling fuel shortage

Venezuela's new gasoline system is a failure?

Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin said on Tuesday that Russia’s economic stimulus plan to help the economy recover after the coronavirus outbreak and lockdown

Russia's PM announces 2-year economic stimulus plan

An Iranian citizen who provided information to US and Israeli intelligence services on the whereabouts of Iran's slain top commander Qassem Soleimani will be executed soon, Iran's judiciary said on June 9.

Death sentence for alleged Iranian spy Mahmoud Mousavi Majd for providing information about Qassem Soleimani

When the world is uniting against racism, former West Indies skipper Daren Sammy made shocking revelations about racism in cricket. Sammy said that he was subject to racism during his time with the IPL team Sunrisers Hyderabad in 2013 & 2014.

Daren Sammy questions former SRH teammates: Raises racism in IPL

The incident happened yesterday, when prison guards responded to a disturbance that broke out in the exercise yard.

BLM Protest: Tear gas fired into prison yard of Sydney's Long Bay jail

In a surprising move, a couple of days back the Chinese Premier had sparked a rush to set up curbside stalls by praising them as a creator of jobs in the coronavirus-hit economy. Watch report.

China backtracks efforts to promote street vending | Beijing street vendors

The World Health Organisation has said that it is studying a possible link between COVID-19 and illness similar to Kawasaki disease that has sickened and killed children in Europe and the US. Watch report.

WHO: Children at risk from illness linked to COVID-19

International Business Machines Corp disclosed on June 8 that it will no longer offer facial recognition or analysis software in a letter to Congress calling for new efforts to pursue justice and racial equity.

Decision amid US protests against racism: IBM out of facial recognition business

A statue of former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill was vandalised by Black Lives Matter (BLM) protesters on Sunday. He might be a great leader for Britain but globally he was considered as a racist.

'Indians are a beastly people with a beastly religion' quoted by Winston Churchill

Switzerland and Germany being a part of Europe averted the infection rate of COVID-19 and considered as the most safest countries, where as South Sudan and countries on Equator are endangered with this disease.

These are the most safest and dangerous countries for COVID-19

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China-India border tensions: We have reached a positive consensus with India, says China