As the coronavirus restrictions have started to ease across the world live music is also slowly coming back to the streets of New York City.

The post-pandemic life: People return to streets as live concert resumes

A Greek university student with disabilities has achieved her lifelong ambition of reaching the summit of Mount Olympus, Greece’s highest peak strapped to the back of a friend.

Student with disabilities climbing Greece's highest peak

According to a report the Chinese government has warned the US that it may detain Americans in China in response to the justice department’s prosecution of Chinese military-affiliated scholars.

China responds to FBI's detention of Chinese scholars

Armenian officials accused the Azeri forces of using artillery and missiles early on Sunday, despite both sides agreeing on a ceasefire that went into effect at midnight local time.

Armenia and Azerbaijan agree on new humanitarian ceasefire

There is the good news of coronavirus vaccine trials to be conducted in India. Pharma major Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories and Russia’s sovereign wealth fund RDIF have received approval from the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) to conduct an adaptive phase 2/3 human clinical trial for the Sputnik V vaccine in the country.

Coronavirus Pandemic: Clinical trials for Sputnik V to resume and to be held in India

The Indian government has served notices to e-commerce majors Amazon and Flipkart for non-declaration of mandatory disclosure, including the 'Country of Origin' on specific products. Watch report.

Indian government notice to Amazon and Flipkart: E-commerce majors given 15 days to reply

Hundreds of locals in Dhaka staged a protest rally for the second day to raise their voices against the rising number of rape incidents in the country. Watch report.

Bangladesh rape protest: Protesters take part in second-day rally

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/china-passes-biosecurity-law-to-prevent-infectious-diseases-protect-whistleblowers-336178">China passes new law to prevent infectious diseases, protect whistleblowers</a>

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According to state news agency Xinhua, the National People's Congress Standing Committee voted to adopt the law on Saturday, and it would come into effect on April 15, 2021.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/armenia-and-azerbaijan-fresh-ceasefire-breaks-down-within-hours-336205">Armenia and Azerbaijan fresh ceasefire breaks down within hours</a>

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The new truce was announced on Saturday after Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov talked to his Armenian and Azeri counterparts by phone and called on sides to observe the truce that he mediated a week ago.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/israel-and-bahrain-to-formalise-diplomatic-ties-336185">Israel and Bahrain to formalise diplomatic ties</a>

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An Israeli delegation led by National Security Council chief Meir Ben Sabbat took off from Tel Aviv for a one-day trip to Manama to oversee Israel and Bahrain formalising the agreement they signed at the White House on September 15. &nbsp;

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/twitter-reacts-with-mynameis-after-senator-mispronounces-kamala-harris-name-336231">Twitter reacts with '#MyNameIs' after Senator mispronounces Kamala Harris' name</a>

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After the incident, people of colour started a campaign in which several users came forward and explained their name and the meaning behind it.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/thai-democracy-protesters-defy-ban-for-fourth-day-pm-seeks-talks-336238">Thai democracy protesters defy ban for fourth day, PM seeks talks</a>

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PM Prayuth's spokesman said the prime minister feared the protests, which have spread across the country of 70 million, could be used by troublemakers seeking to instigate violence.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/israel-reopens-after-second-coronavirus-lockdown-336240">Israel reopens after second coronavirus lockdown</a>

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The reopening of the economy will allow all businesses, that do not involve face-to-face contact with the public, will be allowed to open up.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/this-european-country-has-decided-to-test-all-citizens-for-covid-19-336204">This European country has decided to test all citizens for COVID-19</a>

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This decision has been taken after the country observed a massive surge in the number of coronavirus cases throughout the country.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/us-to-execute-first-woman-in-december-after-six-decades-336213">US to execute first woman in December after six decades</a>

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Montgomery was arrested in 2004 and was convicted of strangling an eight-months pregnant woman from Missouri and then kidnapping the baby.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/eleven-soldiers-dead-11-missing-in-vietnam-after-second-big-landslide-in-days-336191">Eleven soldiers dead, 11 missing in Vietnam after second big landslide in days</a>

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Heavy rain has pounded the region for more than a week and at least 64 people have been killed in floods and landslides, according to Vietnam's disaster management authority, with concerns mounting that waters could rise further.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/uk-says-door-remains-ajar-for-post-brexit-trade-deal-336236">UK says door remains 'ajar' for post-Brexit trade deal</a>

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Chief European negotiator Michel Barnier and his British counterpart David Frost are due to discuss the structure of talks on Monday, according to the European Commission.

China passes new law to prevent infectious diseases, protect whistleblowers According to state news agency Xinhua, the National People's Congress Standing Committee voted to adopt the law on Saturday, and it would come into effect on April 15, 2021.

China passes new law to prevent infectious diseases, protect whistleblowers According to state news agency Xinhua, the National People's Congress Standing Committee voted to adopt the law on Saturday, and it would come into effect on April 15, 2021. Armenia and Azerbaijan fresh ceasefire breaks down within hours The new truce was announced on Saturday after Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov talked to his Armenian and Azeri counterparts by phone and called on sides to observe the truce that he mediated a week ago. Israel and Bahrain to formalise diplomatic ties An Israeli delegation led by National Security Council chief Meir Ben Sabbat took off from Tel Aviv for a one-day trip to Manama to oversee Israel and Bahrain formalising the agreement they signed at the White House on September 15. Twitter reacts with '#MyNameIs' after Senator mispronounces Kamala Harris' name After the incident, people of colour started a campaign in which several users came forward and explained their name and the meaning behind it. Thai democracy protesters defy ban for fourth day, PM seeks talks PM Prayuth's spokesman said the prime minister feared the protests, which have spread across the country of 70 million, could be used by troublemakers seeking to instigate violence. Israel reopens after second coronavirus lockdown The reopening of the economy will allow all businesses, that do not involve face-to-face contact with the public, will be allowed to open up. This European country has decided to test all citizens for COVID-19 This decision has been taken after the country observed a massive surge in the number of coronavirus cases throughout the country. US to execute first woman in December after six decades Montgomery was arrested in 2004 and was convicted of strangling an eight-months pregnant woman from Missouri and then kidnapping the baby. Eleven soldiers dead, 11 missing in Vietnam after second big landslide in days Heavy rain has pounded the region for more than a week and at least 64 people have been killed in floods and landslides, according to Vietnam's disaster management authority, with concerns mounting that waters could rise further. UK says door remains 'ajar' for post-Brexit trade deal Chief European negotiator Michel Barnier and his British counterpart David Frost are due to discuss the structure of talks on Monday, according to the European Commission.

Top 10 world news today: Armenia-Azerbaijan update, Israel-Bahrain's diplomatic ties and more

Armenia and Azerbaijan are on the brink of war. We decode the long-simmering conflict for you this week on Wion Wideangle. Watch 'Armenia vs Azerbaijan: Bad blood in the Caucasus'.

Armenia vs Azerbaijan: Bad blood in the Caucasus

The anti-government rally is organised to protest against army atrocities and demand for PM Imran Khan's resignation in the backdrop of corruption, economic slowdown, and poor governance.

Pakistan's opposition holds mega power rally in Gujranwala

Terror struck France, this time with the gruesome beheading of a history teacher in a street in a Paris suburb. The suspected attacker was shot and killed by police.

History teacher beheaded in France: Teacher showed Prophet caricatures

A 64-year-old Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Alexandra Wong is back in Hong Kong after a long period of nearly 14 months.

Grandma Wong returns to Hong Kong; claims to be held 14 months in mainland China

A history teacher had been beheaded in France after discussing caricatures of Islam’s Prophet Muhammad in class. The suspected attacker was shot and killed by police.

Teacher beheaded in Paris; Macron calls it Islamist terrorist attack

As the country is witnessing a massive surge in air pollution, will the coming winter season make COVID-19 more lethal?

COVID-19 and air pollution: Will pollution make COVID more lethal?

Bangladesh is under renewed pressure from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to issue Bangladeshi passports to 54,000 Rohingyas living in that country for decades.

Rohingya in Saudi fear deportation: Dhaka and Riyadh in dispute over Rohingya

Voting is underway in New Zealand elections 2020. Will PM Jacinda Ardern win a second term in office?

Will Jacinda Ardern win a second term? New Zealand election 2020

All hopes of the fashion industry opening after the lockdown have doused by the second surge of coronavirus infection. Watch report.

Prices of Australia's Merino wool drops: Fashion industry in coronavirus

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/jacinda-ardern-wins-landslide-re-election-in-new-zealand-vote-opposition-concedes-335982">Jacinda Ardern wins landslide re-election in New Zealand vote; opposition concedes</a>

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Opposition National Party leader Judith Collins said she had called the prime minister to congratulate her for an "outstanding result".

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/teenager-of-chechen-origin-suspect-behind-teacher-beheading-in-france-335921">Teenager of Chechen origin suspect behind teacher beheading in France</a>

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Police said the assailant was shot by cops and later died of his injuries as French anti-terror prosecutors said they were treating the assault as "a murder linked to a terrorist organisation".

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/armenia-and-azerbaijan-again-accuse-each-other-of-ceasefire-violation-336002">Armenia and Azerbaijan again accuse each other of ceasefire violation</a>

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The fighting is the worst in the region since Azerbaijan and ethnic Armenian forces went to war in the 1990s over Nagorno-Karabakh, a mountain territory that is internationally recognised as part of Azerbaijan but populated and governed by ethnic Armenians.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/trump-heads-to-michigan-wisconsin-in-us-election-campaign-push-336036">Trump heads to Michigan, Wisconsin in US election campaign push</a>

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Days after recovering from COVID-19 and just two and a half weeks before the November 3 election, Trump is holding rallies around the country to try to secure key battleground states that he won four years ago.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/uk-covid-19-adviser-calls-for-circuit-breaker-lockdown-336010">UK COVID-19 adviser calls for 'circuit-breaker' lockdown</a>

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He has also stressed on the importance of closing down schools and colleges for a while — which had reopened in September when he cases decreased.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/austrian-mother-confesses-to-suffocating-3-daughters-to-death-336003">Austrian mother confesses to suffocating 3 daughters to death</a>

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Upon investigating it was found that the police had received a distress call by a 31-year-old — the three kids' mother — saying she wanted to kill herself.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/third-justice-department-prosecutor-publicly-denounces-william-barr-335977">Third Justice Department prosecutor publicly denounces William Barr</a>

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The condemnations by Halpern and the two other prosecutors, one in Seattle and one in Boston, broke with a long-standing practice by Justice Department lawyers not to publicly discuss internal affairs.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/sads-cov-swine-coronavirus-could-jump-to-humans-finds-study-335968">SADS-CoV: Swine coronavirus could jump to humans, finds study</a>

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Chinese authorities have been looking to prevent African swine fever with a vaccine under trial. An outbreak of the disease in China last year had seen millions of pigs being slaughtered to prevent an epidemic.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/us-businesswoman-says-she-did-have-an-affair-with-uk-pm-johnson-335989">US businesswoman says she did have an affair with UK PM Johnson</a>

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The Daily Mail reported on Saturday that Jennifer Arcuri, when asked if she had an affair with Johnson, said: "I think that goes without saying. It's pretty much out there."

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/suspension-of-drone-technology-exports-against-alliance-spirit-erdogan-to-trudeau-335967">Suspension of drone technology exports against alliance spirit: Erdogan to Trudeau</a>

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Earlier this month Canada suspended export of drone technology to Turkey as it probed allegations that the equipment was used by Azeri forces against Armenia.

Jacinda Ardern wins landslide re-election in New Zealand vote; opposition concedes Opposition National Party leader Judith Collins said she had called the prime minister to congratulate her for an "outstanding result".

Jacinda Ardern wins landslide re-election in New Zealand vote; opposition concedes Opposition National Party leader Judith Collins said she had called the prime minister to congratulate her for an "outstanding result". Teenager of Chechen origin suspect behind teacher beheading in France Police said the assailant was shot by cops and later died of his injuries as French anti-terror prosecutors said they were treating the assault as "a murder linked to a terrorist organisation". Armenia and Azerbaijan again accuse each other of ceasefire violation The fighting is the worst in the region since Azerbaijan and ethnic Armenian forces went to war in the 1990s over Nagorno-Karabakh, a mountain territory that is internationally recognised as part of Azerbaijan but populated and governed by ethnic Armenians. Trump heads to Michigan, Wisconsin in US election campaign push Days after recovering from COVID-19 and just two and a half weeks before the November 3 election, Trump is holding rallies around the country to try to secure key battleground states that he won four years ago. UK COVID-19 adviser calls for 'circuit-breaker' lockdown He has also stressed on the importance of closing down schools and colleges for a while — which had reopened in September when he cases decreased. Austrian mother confesses to suffocating 3 daughters to death Upon investigating it was found that the police had received a distress call by a 31-year-old — the three kids' mother — saying she wanted to kill herself. Third Justice Department prosecutor publicly denounces William Barr The condemnations by Halpern and the two other prosecutors, one in Seattle and one in Boston, broke with a long-standing practice by Justice Department lawyers not to publicly discuss internal affairs. SADS-CoV: Swine coronavirus could jump to humans, finds study Chinese authorities have been looking to prevent African swine fever with a vaccine under trial. An outbreak of the disease in China last year had seen millions of pigs being slaughtered to prevent an epidemic. US businesswoman says she did have an affair with UK PM Johnson The Daily Mail reported on Saturday that Jennifer Arcuri, when asked if she had an affair with Johnson, said: "I think that goes without saying. It's pretty much out there." Suspension of drone technology exports against alliance spirit: Erdogan to Trudeau Earlier this month Canada suspended export of drone technology to Turkey as it probed allegations that the equipment was used by Azeri forces against Armenia.

Top 10 world news today: Jacinda Ardern wins NZ elections, Paris beheading update & more

Watch this week's West Asia Post as Ghadi Francis talks to Ali Hamdan, an adviser to the Lebanese Parliament Speaker for more on the Lebanon-Israel maritime talks. Also on the show, we explore how autocrats are hijacking mega sporting events to expand their soft power? For more such stories, keep watching the West Asia post with Ghadi Francis every Friday at 8:30 PM, only on WION.

The West Asia Post - Episode 3

Singapore's September exports rise 5.9% y-o-y, slower than the forecasts. On a seasonally adjusted month-on-month basis, exports contracted 11.3% in September after a 10.5% rise in the previous month.

Singapore exports rise slower than expected: 10.8% rise in exports expected by economists

President Donald Trump was evasive when asked whether he took a coronavirus test on the day of the first debate. Trump's comments came in the opening moments of Thursday night's town hall-style meeting on NBC. His Democratic challenger, Joe Biden, was appearing at a similar event at the same time on another network. Watch report.

Trump vs Biden at competing town halls: Trump evasive on testing for COVID-19 before debate

At least three people connected to Joe Biden’s presidential campaign have tested positive for the coronavirus. Vice Presidential nominee Kamala Harris has suspended her travel plans, leading the campaign to suspend in-person events.

Kamala Harris suspends travel plans: Harris shared flight with 2 people who later tested positive

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/uk-says-brexit-trade-talks-are-over-unless-eu-shifts-335816">UK says Brexit trade talks are 'over' unless EU shifts</a>

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European Union leaders agreed a 'fair' new partnership with Britain was 'worth every effort' but that the bloc would not compromise at any cost and was ready for an abrupt split in trade worth a trillion euros every year.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/missile-fired-where-turkey-cleared-way-for-s-400-test-335796">Missile fired where Turkey cleared way for S-400 test</a>

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According to a report published in Reuters, a video, taken in the coastal city of Sinop, showed a narrow column of smoke headed high into the blue sky.&nbsp;

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/technology/twitter-changes-policy-on-hacking-after-biden-censorship-expose-fiasco-335713">Twitter changes policy on hacking after Biden censorship expose fiasco</a>

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Twitter policy chief Vijaya Gadde tweeted that the company has made the decision after receiving feedback on its enforcement earlier.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/former-france-president-sarkozy-charged-over-libyan-campaign-financing-335737">Former France president Sarkozy charged over Libyan campaign financing</a>

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Sarkozy, who has persistently denied claims that he accepted millions of euros from Kadhafi, some of it delivered in cash-stuffed suitcases, had vowed to clear his name, even if it takes years.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/kyrgyzstan-ends-state-of-emergency-as-nationalist-consolidates-power-335814">Kyrgyzstan ends state of emergency as nationalist consolidates power</a>

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Former President Sooronbai Jeenbekov, who resigned on Thursday, ordered troops to be deployed in Bishkek last week after days of unrest triggered by an Oct. 4 parliamentary election in which his allies were accused of vote-buying.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/pfizer-plans-to-seek-authorisation-for-covid-vaccine-in-november-335807">Pfizer plans to seek authorisation for Covid vaccine in November</a>

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The company said it hopes to move ahead with the vaccine after safety data is available in the third week of November, immediately lifting the company's shares two percent in the US.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/russia-proposes-one-year-extension-of-new-start-treaty-with-us-335808">Russia proposes one-year extension of New START treaty with US</a>

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The New START (Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty) accord, signed in 2010, limits the numbers of strategic nuclear warheads, missiles and bombers that Russia and the United States can deploy

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/china-warns-canada-against-granting-hong-kongers-sanctuary-335802">China warns Canada against granting Hong Kongers sanctuary</a>

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The remarks by Cong Peiwu, Beijing's Ottawa envoy, prompted a rebuke from Canada's foreign minister, further escalating tensions between the two countries.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/russia-spreads-fake-news-about-oxfords-covid-19-vaccine-claims-it-turns-humans-into-monkeys-335768">Russia spreads fake news about Oxford's COVID-19 vaccine; claims it turns humans into monkeys</a>

<img src="https://cdn.wionews.com/sites/default/files/styles/story_page/public/2020/06/27/146928-astrazeneca.jpg?itok=RdcEezpL" />

These images are being studied as a crude retaliation and a desperate try to harm all other vaccines who are competing against Russia's Sputnik V vaccine.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/lukashenko-regime-in-belarus-puts-opposition-leader-sviatlana-tsikhanouskaya-on-wanted-list-335681">Lukashenko regime in Belarus puts opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya on 'wanted list'</a>

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Oppostion leader Sviatlana Tikhanovskaya,38, had earlier given an ultimatum to Lukashenko quit by October 25.

UK says Brexit trade talks are 'over' unless EU shifts European Union leaders agreed a 'fair' new partnership with Britain was 'worth every effort' but that the bloc would not compromise at any cost and was ready for an abrupt split in trade worth a trillion euros every year.

UK says Brexit trade talks are 'over' unless EU shifts European Union leaders agreed a 'fair' new partnership with Britain was 'worth every effort' but that the bloc would not compromise at any cost and was ready for an abrupt split in trade worth a trillion euros every year. Missile fired where Turkey cleared way for S-400 test According to a report published in Reuters, a video, taken in the coastal city of Sinop, showed a narrow column of smoke headed high into the blue sky. Twitter changes policy on hacking after Biden censorship expose fiasco Twitter policy chief Vijaya Gadde tweeted that the company has made the decision after receiving feedback on its enforcement earlier. Former France president Sarkozy charged over Libyan campaign financing Sarkozy, who has persistently denied claims that he accepted millions of euros from Kadhafi, some of it delivered in cash-stuffed suitcases, had vowed to clear his name, even if it takes years. Kyrgyzstan ends state of emergency as nationalist consolidates power Former President Sooronbai Jeenbekov, who resigned on Thursday, ordered troops to be deployed in Bishkek last week after days of unrest triggered by an Oct. 4 parliamentary election in which his allies were accused of vote-buying. Pfizer plans to seek authorisation for Covid vaccine in November The company said it hopes to move ahead with the vaccine after safety data is available in the third week of November, immediately lifting the company's shares two percent in the US. Russia proposes one-year extension of New START treaty with US The New START (Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty) accord, signed in 2010, limits the numbers of strategic nuclear warheads, missiles and bombers that Russia and the United States can deploy China warns Canada against granting Hong Kongers sanctuary The remarks by Cong Peiwu, Beijing's Ottawa envoy, prompted a rebuke from Canada's foreign minister, further escalating tensions between the two countries. Russia spreads fake news about Oxford's COVID-19 vaccine; claims it turns humans into monkeys These images are being studied as a crude retaliation and a desperate try to harm all other vaccines who are competing against Russia's Sputnik V vaccine. Lukashenko regime in Belarus puts opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya on 'wanted list' Oppostion leader Sviatlana Tikhanovskaya,38, had earlier given an ultimatum to Lukashenko quit by October 25.

Top 10 world news today: UK says Brexit talks over, Twitter changes policy and more

Europe is grappling with the second wave of coronavirus and the governments are raising to impose stricter restrictions but the question is is it too late to? Watch report.

Europe overtakes US in daily caseload: Worried Europe nations revive curfews

The Netherlands has imposed a semi lockdown from Wednesday night but how did the Dutch into account all the impact of the restrictions and the lockdown have had on the economy. Watch report.

Last party for Dutch as lockdown starts: Who is afraid of coronavirus?

Students in the Philippines have begun classes at home after the COVID-19 pandemic forced remote learning onto an educational system already struggling to fund schools. Watch report.

Remote learning in the virus-hit Philippines: COVID-19 Pandemic is reshaping the education

Wildfires continue to ravage parts of America. The Camron peak fire in Colorado has been burning since August the 13. Watch report.

Largest wildfire in Colorado's history: Over 16,000 SQ KM land burnt

Bangladesh has rejected Chinese vaccine. It is finally distancing itself from Beijing. Palki Sharma Upadhyay asks - Can India seize the moment? Perhaps, start with settling the Teesta water dispute?

Gravitas: Teesta water dispute, Time to settle it?

French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire promised 1 billion euros ($1.17 billion) of additional support to help French companies cushion the impact of a nightly curfew in Paris and eight other big cities where the coronavirus is running rampant.

France promises $1.2 BN for curfew-hit firms

EU leaders have called for post-Brexit trade talks to continue beyond the end of the week - the deadline suggested by UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson.

EU-UK trade deal post-Brexit: EU leaders stress unity of 27-nation bloc

The great Mongol Conqueror Genghis Khan carved the biggest land empire in history. He is been dead for the 8 centuries now but for the Chinese leadership, the name Genghis Khan still evokes a lot of fear. Watch report.

Part of campaign against ethnic Mongols: Chinese meddling halts Genghis Khan

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