India's ministry of health and family welfare said that all existing visas except diplomatic, official including that of UN/International Organizations, employment, project visas, stands suspended till April 15 due to coronavirus.

India Imposes visa curbs until April 15

The Indian Foreign Ministry briefed media over coronavirus pandemic. The Indian Foreign Ministry spokesperson said, 'fighting coronavirus is a collective effort.'

Indian Foreign Ministry briefs media over coronavirus pandemic

European Union leaders on Thursday slammed the United States for imposing a unilateral travel ban for people coming from Europe for 30 days.

Coronavirus Pandemic: Donald Trump cancels trip to Nevada, Colorado

Oscar-winning actor Tom Hanks and his wife, actress Rita Wilson, have both tested positive for coronavirus in Australia, the actor said on Twitter. The actor, 63, said that he and Wilson, also 63, were tested in Australia, where he is working on a film after they felt tired with slight fevers. "To play things right, as is needed in the world right now, we were tested for the coronavirus and were found to be positive," Hanks said in the tweet.

Tom Hanks and wife Rita Wilson test positive for coronavirus

Shortly after the World Health Organization (WHO) called the coronavirus outbreak a "pandemic", US President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced that his country has suspended all travel from Europe for 30 days due to the deadly virus.

Trump suspends all travel from Europe to US to fight COVID-19

We are deeply concerned both by the alarming levels of spread and severity and by the alarming levels of inaction, WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said.

WHO declares coronavirus a global pandemic

Around the world scientists and pandemic, forecasters are working frantically to predict how Covid-19 will pan out and when will it peak. A new model suggests that even if cases dip during the hotter summer months, the numbers can rise again once winters set in.

Coronavirus: When will COVID 19 Outbreak Peak ?

Coronavirus threat in India, the country's insurance authority has now instructed to all insurers to include medical cover for COVID-19

All medical costs from COVID-19 to be covered in India

Vice president Eshaq Jahangiri has tested positive for coronavirus. This comes as a country reported its highest COVID-19 death toll in past days. The leader has been quarantine and said to be in a stable condition.

Iran: Vice-President, two ministers tested positive for coronavirus

It was a historic win for women of the world as disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein was sentenced to 23 years in prison yesterday night. Convicted for rape and sexual assault against two women, Harvey’s sentencing sent a wave of cheer among all the women who came out against him.

Harvey Weinstein experiences 'chest pains' post sentencing, sent to hospital

Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte added new restrictions to the lockdown imposed to fight the coronavirus after figures showed Italy posting the highest daily increase in deaths of any country since the outbreak began.

COVID-19: Italy is the 'worst hit' country since the outbreak began

The total number of cases in India has now risen to 73. Kerala is the worst hit state with 17 cases, we have learnt two of these patients are in critical condition.

Coronavirus Outbreak : Total number of cases in India reaches 73

Coronavirus Outbreak: Washington, D.C declares emergency

Amid coronavirus outbreak, many Indians are stranded in Italy. While speaking on the issue external affair minister S Jaishankar responded in Lok Sabha. He says, ''Bhagwant Mann ji raised the issue of 30 students of Punjab who are stuck at Italy airport. I would like to tell you that there aren't only 30 students, there are many more from different parts of the country. I need to find a way of helping them & bringing them back.''

India's foreign minister response on Indian students stranded in Italy

Last week, three senior Saudi royals were arrested amid rumours of an alleged coup plot in Riyadh. Prince Ahmed bin Abdulaziz, brother of King Salman, former Crown Prince Mohammed bin Nayef, and his younger brother, Prince Nawaf bin Nayef were detained

Are Saudi Royals facing treason charges?

Russian President Vladimir Putin might stay in power for the foreseeable future. But Russia is staring at several challenges.

Gravitas: Vladimir Putin could remain President for life

White Giraffes are now facing the risk of extinction. In Kenya, two out of three white giraffes were slaughtered by poachers. This report tells you more.

Gravitas: Two out of Three white giraffes slaughtered

Italy is one of the worst affected countries from the Wuhan Coronavirus. Indians stuck in Italy are raising demands for an evacuation by the Indian government. Take a look at this exclusive story.

Gravitas: Indians in Italy call for help, Wuhan Coronavirus

WION Edit: Putin may remain President, but Russia faces multiple challenges

Joe Biden is the front-runner in the Democratic Presidential race. The Former US Vice President could challenge Donald Trump in the upcoming Presidential Election. This report tells you more about the contender from the Democrats.

Gravitas: Meet the man who could challenge Donald Trump, US Elections 2020

Myanmar army has blocked Aung San Suu Kyi's bid to reduce the influence of the military in politics. This report tells you more.

Gravitas: Army blocks bid to reduce military power, Myanmar

Ashraf Ghani has agreed to release 1500 Taliban fighters. But the Taliban is unhappy. This report tells you why.

WION Gravitas: Afghanistan to release 1500 Taliban fighters

People travelling to India from or having visited Italy and South Korea will now have to submit a certificate of having tested negative for COVID-19 from laboratories authorised by the health authorities of their countries.

Indians In Italy Asked To Provide Health Certificates

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have started to copyright their Instagram photographs. The copyright of the pictures had changed from previous, with the credit instead being attributed to 'The Duke and Duchess of Sussex.'

What's next for Prince Harry & Meghan?

It comes as the US begins withdrawing troops from the country as part of a linked agreement signed earlier with the Taliban.

Afghan Prez Ashraf Ghani agrees to prisoner release

India now has 60 confirmed cases of the Wuhan Coronavirus. In Italy, more than 10,000 people are infected. This report brings you the latest updates on the Wuhan virus outbreak.

Gravitas: 60 confirmed patients in India, Wuhan Coronavirus

Russian President Vladimir Putin is pushing major changes to Russia's constitution. Is this an attempt by the Russian President to secure his grip on power? This report explores.

Gravitas: Putin plans radical overhaul to constitution

WION gets you an exclusive report from the airport in Milan, where Indian students were stranded at the airport with no help from authorities.

Fineprint: Indian students stuck at Milan airport seek help from authorities, WION Exclusive Report

The Pentagon has reported fresh cases of coronavirus as well from the US military outpost. Within the US forces, it has spread across the globe as the US forces are spread in almost every country in the world.

Fineprint: US military exposed to coronavirus, Civilians at military bases tested positive

Russia's President Vladimir Putin has opened the door to constitutional changes that would allow him to remain in power until 2036.

'President for Life'; Putin to stay in power until 2036?

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