Study have found that COVID-19 patients have not out of the woods even after leaving the hospital. The first 10 days after discharge remains critical.

Study: First 10 days of COVID-19 victim after discharge from hospital crucial

The United States is said to get the second vaccine against COVID-19 as soon as the end of the week. Country's FDA intense to authorise for emergency use of second vaccine soon.

U.S. may get approval for another vaccine's emergency use against COVID-19

Donald Trump's legal campaign to subvert the election is nearly over, with the victory of Joe Biden announced by the Electoral College of the United States.

United States: Top republicans recognise Joe Biden's victory

Kabul's Deputy Governor Mahboobullah Mohebi and his secretary have been killed in a IED blast that rocked Afghan capital Kabul. Two of their bodyguards have also been injured.

News Alert: Kabul Deputy Governor killed as IED blast rocked Afghan capital Kabul

A charity is encouraging young volunteers to donate their time to the graves of Coronavirus victims and their community. The charity has been maintaining resting places in East London.

Charity finds unique way to give something back to the community

India's oil imports from Africa & U.S., they rose sharply last month. While, from middle-east and Latin America were down. India became third-largest oil importer and consumer last month.

World Business Watch: India's oil imports from Africa & U.S. rose sharply last month

Monday was the last day for bidding for Air India. According to sources, the Tata group is also on the list of bidders. Government of India will sell 100% stake in Air India.

World Business Watch: Report says, 'Tata Group in race to acquire Air India'

As Brexit's negotiation continues in Brussels, the European Union's chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier has hinted towards a possibility of a trade deal.

World Business Watch: What will happen in case of a no-deal Brexit?

Canada has started its mass vaccination program against Coronavirus on Monday by injection front-line healthcare workers and elderly nursing home residents.

Canada starts its mass vaccination program against Coronavirus pandemic

Social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, or TikTok are facing pressure from many governments around the world for their unstoppable circulation of harmful content. U.K. govt also warns to impose fines if needed.

Britain's crackdown on harmful online content, asks tech giants to ensure safe content

Whether walking, climbing, or walking in his native Pyrenees, the visually impaired athlete David Labarre fully recognizes his purpose of climbing and cycling the summit of the three mountains.

Athlete David Labarre aims to reach three Pyrenean summits in June 2021

Indian govt has released detailed guidelines for India's mass vaccination drive against COVID-19 infection. Vaccination is scheduled to begin as soon as the front-runner vaccine candidate get approval for emergency use.

Indian govt releases detailed guidelines for mass vaccination drive against COVID-19

Weeks before Christmas and New Year, Netherlands and Italy have said that they're going to follow Germany in imposing stricter lockdown during the holiday period.

Netherlands, Italy to follow Germany for COVID-19 lockdown during upcoming holidays

The electoral college has confirmed Joe Biden's victory in state by state voting in the United States. This has now closed all doors on Donald Trump's efforts to overturn the result the 2020 US Presidential election.

US Election 2020: Joe Biden wins by getting 306 electoral college votes

The city of Peshawar has long been Pakistan's stronghold of cultural history. City's silk-road hub used to host several travellers and locals at the Qissa Khwani Bazaar.

The story of Peshawar's storytellers, city used to be stronghold of oral history

European Union's chief Brexit negotiator hints towards possibility of a trade deal

Sputnik-V, Coronavirus vaccine of Russia, has shown 91.4% efficacy based on data analysis of the final control point of clinical trials.

Russia's COVID-19 vaccine Sputnik-V show 91.4% efficacy based on data analysis

In the United Kingdom, a new variant of COVID-19 has been identified. According to the British health secretary, at least 60 different local authorities in England have recorded COVID-19 cases of this new variant.

United Kingdom: New variant of COVID-19 identified amid soaring cases

US Election 2020: Electoral college formalises Joe Biden's victory

As Brazil launched an accusation on China over being ambiguous on <a href="https://www.wionews.com/topics/coronavirus-vaccine">coronavirus vaccine</a> emergency use, Moderna assured complete safety from the vaccine. China, on the other hand, was busy denying accusations of&nbsp;forced labour in Xinjiang's cotton farms.

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<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/modernas-covid-19-vaccine-shows-no-specific-safety-concerns-says-us-fda-349983" hreflang="en">Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine shows 'no specific safety concerns', says US FDA</a>

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Moderna is the second vaccine the FDA has considered, behind one from Pfizer Inc. and Germany's BioNTech, which was authorized last week.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/china-denies-reports-of-forced-labour-in-xinjiangs-cotton-farms-349955">China denies reports of forced labour in Xinjiang's cotton farms</a>

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The Centre for Global Policy in its report said: "Evidence shows that in 2018, three Uighur regions alone mobilized at least 570,000 persons into cotton-picking operations."

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/face-shields-and-visors-can-spread-coronavirus-study-349974">Face shields and visors can spread coronavirus: Study</a>

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While these visors and shields are more comfortable, the plain-designed medical/surgical masks or the thick-clothed masks are better equipped to protect.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/french-police-protest-against-emmanuel-macrons-security-bill-349952">French police protest against Emmanuel Macron's security bill</a>

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These protests were organised to denounce Macron's recent hit at the local police alleging them of being harsher and questioning their policing.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/brazil-drug-agency-anvisa-accuses-china-of-being-ambiguous-on-covid-19-vaccine-emergency-use-349963">Brazil accuses China of being ambiguous on vaccine emergency use</a>

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CoronaVac, produced by the Chinese private laboratory Sinovac in collaboration with the Butantan Institute of Sao Paulo, has been the subject of heated political debate in Brazil.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/science/scientists-develop-coronavirus-risk-calculator-to-determine-who-should-get-vaccine-first-349954" hreflang="en">Scientists develop coronavirus risk calculator to determine who should get vaccine first</a>

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The coronavirus mortality risk calculator assesses its results&nbsp;by analysing sociodemographic and pre-existing conditions for the population in a country.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/boko-haram-claims-responsibility-for-abducting-hundreds-of-students-in-nigeria-349967" hreflang="en">Boko Haram claims responsibility for abducting hundreds of students in Nigeria</a>

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'I am Abubakar Shekau and our brothers are behind the kidnapping in Katsina,' a voice recording from Boko Haram claimed.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/takahiro-shiraishi-japans-twitter-killer-sentenced-to-death-for-nine-murders-349922" hreflang="en">Takahiro Shiraishi: Japan's 'Twitter killer' sentenced to death for nine murders</a>

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Takahiro Shiraishi, 30, dubbed the "Twitter killer", was arrested in 2017 after body parts were found in his flat.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/china-targeted-americans-via-caribbean-phone-networks-report-349972" hreflang="en">China targeted Americans via Caribbean phone networks: Report</a>

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In 2018, two major mobile networks - China Mobile and China Unicom targeted US mobile users in significant volumes, the Threat Intelligence Report said.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/post-covid-choices-can-hinder-human-progress-un-report-349936" hreflang="en">Post COVID choices can hinder human progress: UN Report</a>

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Coronavirus pandemic has massively affected millions of lives all around the world and has led to major food and humanitarian crisis.

As Brazil launched an accusation on China over being ambiguous on coronavirus vaccine emergency use, Moderna assured complete safety from the vaccine. China, on the other hand, was busy denying accusations of forced labour in Xinjiang's cotton farms.

As Brazil launched an accusation on China over being ambiguous on coronavirus vaccine emergency use, Moderna assured complete safety from the vaccine. China, on the other hand, was busy denying accusations of forced labour in Xinjiang's cotton farms. Click on the headlines to read more Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine shows 'no specific safety concerns', says US FDA Moderna is the second vaccine the FDA has considered, behind one from Pfizer Inc. and Germany's BioNTech, which was authorized last week. China denies reports of forced labour in Xinjiang's cotton farms The Centre for Global Policy in its report said: "Evidence shows that in 2018, three Uighur regions alone mobilized at least 570,000 persons into cotton-picking operations." Face shields and visors can spread coronavirus: Study While these visors and shields are more comfortable, the plain-designed medical/surgical masks or the thick-clothed masks are better equipped to protect. French police protest against Emmanuel Macron's security bill These protests were organised to denounce Macron's recent hit at the local police alleging them of being harsher and questioning their policing. Brazil accuses China of being ambiguous on vaccine emergency use CoronaVac, produced by the Chinese private laboratory Sinovac in collaboration with the Butantan Institute of Sao Paulo, has been the subject of heated political debate in Brazil. Scientists develop coronavirus risk calculator to determine who should get vaccine first The coronavirus mortality risk calculator assesses its results by analysing sociodemographic and pre-existing conditions for the population in a country. Boko Haram claims responsibility for abducting hundreds of students in Nigeria 'I am Abubakar Shekau and our brothers are behind the kidnapping in Katsina,' a voice recording from Boko Haram claimed. Takahiro Shiraishi: Japan's 'Twitter killer' sentenced to death for nine murders Takahiro Shiraishi, 30, dubbed the "Twitter killer", was arrested in 2017 after body parts were found in his flat. China targeted Americans via Caribbean phone networks: Report In 2018, two major mobile networks - China Mobile and China Unicom targeted US mobile users in significant volumes, the Threat Intelligence Report said. Post COVID choices can hinder human progress: UN Report Coronavirus pandemic has massively affected millions of lives all around the world and has led to major food and humanitarian crisis.

Top 10 world news today: China targeted Americans, Moderna vaccine's safety, and more

U.K.: Exponential rise on COVID-19 cases, new variant of COVID-19 identified

Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin may face another challenge on his leadership if the opposition seeks to block third and final vote to pass the government's 2021 budget.

Malaysia: Third & final vote to decide the fate of budget 2021

India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Tuesday that he and Britain's Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab discussed four hours long on the issues of taking India-UK relations to a higher level, and more.

Indian Foreign Minister and U.K. Foreign Secretary holds joint press conference

Russian President Vladimir Putin has finally congratulated Joe Biden for victory in US Election 2020. Putin's message came after electoral college confirmed Biden's win.

Russian President Vladimir Putin finally congratulates Joe Biden for victory in US Election 2020

United States has imposed sanctions on Turkey on Monday over its purchase of S-400 Russian missile defence system. The outgoing Trump administration implemented penalties against the NATO ally over its 2019 purchase.

U.S. imposes sanctions on Turkey over its purchase of Russian missile defence system

United Kingdom Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab will hold talks with Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar on Tuesday. During their meeting, the two leaders are expected to review efforts to create a 10-year road map for India-UK relations and discuss the Defense Logistics Agreement.

U.K. Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab holds talks with Indian MEA S. Jaishankar

The&nbsp;European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen&nbsp;has expressed satisfaction with the movement of the Brexit talks. On the other hand, Russian spy agency has revealed&nbsp;Alexei Navalny was poisoned by Vladimir Putin's Kremlin. While the political environment is getting tensed throughout the world, Singapore has given approval to&nbsp;Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine, and Russia's Sputnik V vaccine has once again shown 91.4% effective rate.

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<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/satisfied-with-movement-in-brexit-talks-eu-chief-ursula-von-der-leyen-349742" hreflang="en">Satisfied with movement in Brexit talks: EU chief Ursula von der Leyen</a>

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'First of all there is movement. That is good... We are talking about a new beginning with old friends,' EU chief Ursula von der Leyen said.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/alexei-navalny-was-poisoned-by-russias-spy-agency-report-349756">Alexei Navalny was poisoned by Russia's spy agency: Report</a>

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The squad, which was working with FSB spy agency, was tracking Navalny since 2017 and the operation began when he decided to run against President Vladimir Putin in presidential elections.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/fundamental-change-mike-pompeo-says-sudan-no-longer-on-list-of-terror-sponsors-349740">'Fundamental change': Mike Pompeo says Sudan no longer on list of terror sponsors</a>

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The move comes after a 45-day Congressional review period following US President Donald Trump's announcement of his intention to remove Sudan from the list, which was swiftly followed by the announcement that Israel and Sudan intend to normalise relations.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/un-us-condemn-irans-execution-of-dissident-journalist-349766">UN, US condemn Iran's execution of dissident journalist</a>

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The US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo condemned the execution, describing it 'unjust' and 'barbaric'.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/technology/china-fines-alibaba-tencent-under-anti-monopoly-law-349697">China fines Alibaba, Tencent under anti-monopoly law</a>

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The punishments come after controllers a month ago announced their goal to expand examination of China's biggest tech companies with the new enemy of syndication rules.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/russias-covid-19-vaccine-sputnik-v-shows-914-efficacy-rate-again-scientists-349767" hreflang="en">Russia's COVID-19 vaccine, Sputnik V, shows 91.4% efficacy rate again: Scientists</a>

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The data revealed by Russian scientists claim the shot of Sputnik V has again shown 91.4 per cent effectivity.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/monday-blues-google-drive-gmail-youtube-face-downtime-twitter-reacts-349730" hreflang="en">Monday blues: Google Drive, Gmail, YouTube face downtime; Twitter reacts</a>

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Several users complained about the entire GSuite crashing down along with YouTube.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/boko-haram-claims-responsibility-of-murdering-27-villagers-in-niger-349725" hreflang="en">Boko Haram claims responsibility of murdering 27 villagers in Niger</a>

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'We carried out the attack with the power of Allah and His help,' the video claims.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/singapore-approves-pfizer-biontech-virus-vaccine-349764" hreflang="en">Singapore approves Pfizer-BioNTech virus vaccine</a>

<img src="https://cdn.wionews.com/sites/default/files/styles/story_page/public/2020/12/11/173609-pfizer11.jpg?itok=4f1T1I8z" />Singapore hopes to have enough vaccines for its 5.7 million population by the third quarter of 2021, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/photos/arab-springs-10th-anniversary-what-was-21st-centurys-biggest-movement-all-about-349729">Arab Spring's 10th anniversary: What was 21st century's biggest movement all about?</a>

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The European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen has expressed satisfaction with the movement of the Brexit talks. On the other hand, Russian spy agency has revealed Alexei Navalny was poisoned by Vladimir Putin's Kremlin.

The European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen has expressed satisfaction with the movement of the Brexit talks. On the other hand, Russian spy agency has revealed Alexei Navalny was poisoned by Vladimir Putin's Kremlin. While the political environment is getting tensed throughout the world, Singapore has given approval to Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine, and Russia's Sputnik V vaccine has once again shown 91.4% effective rate. Click on headlines to read more Satisfied with movement in Brexit talks: EU chief Ursula von der Leyen 'First of all there is movement. That is good... We are talking about a new beginning with old friends,' EU chief Ursula von der Leyen said. Alexei Navalny was poisoned by Russia's spy agency: Report The squad, which was working with FSB spy agency, was tracking Navalny since 2017 and the operation began when he decided to run against President Vladimir Putin in presidential elections. 'Fundamental change': Mike Pompeo says Sudan no longer on list of terror sponsors The move comes after a 45-day Congressional review period following US President Donald Trump's announcement of his intention to remove Sudan from the list, which was swiftly followed by the announcement that Israel and Sudan intend to normalise relations. UN, US condemn Iran's execution of dissident journalist The US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo condemned the execution, describing it 'unjust' and 'barbaric'. China fines Alibaba, Tencent under anti-monopoly law The punishments come after controllers a month ago announced their goal to expand examination of China's biggest tech companies with the new enemy of syndication rules. Russia's COVID-19 vaccine, Sputnik V, shows 91.4% efficacy rate again: Scientists The data revealed by Russian scientists claim the shot of Sputnik V has again shown 91.4 per cent effectivity. Monday blues: Google Drive, Gmail, YouTube face downtime; Twitter reacts Several users complained about the entire GSuite crashing down along with YouTube. Boko Haram claims responsibility of murdering 27 villagers in Niger 'We carried out the attack with the power of Allah and His help,' the video claims. Singapore approves Pfizer-BioNTech virus vaccine Singapore hopes to have enough vaccines for its 5.7 million population by the third quarter of 2021, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said. Arab Spring's 10th anniversary: What was 21st century's biggest movement all about?

Top 10 world news today: EU chief satisfied with Brexit talks, Sputnik V 91.4% effective, and more

Hundreds of students missing in northwestern Nigeria's Katsina state, after a raid by a gunman. According to sources, gunmen storm government secondary school in the region. The local police have said that the school was attacked by the bandits who use AK-47 Rifles

Students who escaped mass kidnapping in Nigeria tell of their ordeal

A mass vaccination program is underway in the United States to bring the numbers under control in the pandemic that has upended daily life in the United States.

United States: Mass inoculation underway as COVID-19 cases soar

Tensions erupt as Morocco & Israel normalise ties. United States gifts new map of Morocco to King Mohammed VI. Watch this video to know more.

Islamist groups support Palestinians, govt coalition parties back Israel deal

Boko Haram group killed at least 27 people in an attack of "unprecedented savagery" in the town of Toumour, in the southeastern Niger region of Diffa, according to local officials. Between 800 and 1,000 houses, the central market and numerous vehicles were also destroyed in the fire, according to a senior local official.

Boko Haram attack in Niger claims at least 27 lives, several wounded

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