India has reported 2,48,114 cases and 6,954 deaths from coronavirus till Sunday (June 7), according to latest figure from worldometer. While 1,19,293 COVID-19 patients have recovered in the country, 121,868 are active cases, the source reported. India is now among the five

India has reported 227,029 cases and 6,363 deaths from coronavirus till Friday, according to latest news from worldometer.   So far, 109,462 patients have recovered from the disease while 111,204 are active cases. Among the active cases, 8,944 are critical condition. Meanwhile,

Another 357 COVID-19 patients have died in Britain as of Thursday afternoon, bringing the total coronavirus-related death toll in the country to 40,261, the British Department of Health and Social Care said on Friday. The figures include deaths in all settings, including hospitals,

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday joined thousands of protesters in taking a knee in front of parliament in solidarity with US protesters marching against racism and police brutality. It marked a rare public outing for the Canadian leader since the start of the COVID-19

India has reported 216,919 cases and 6,088 deaths from coronavirus till Thursday, according to latest data from worldometer. However, 104,107 COVID-19 patients have recovered while 106,724 are active cases in the country. India on Thursday recorded 9,304 new cases of coronavirus

India has reported 5,833 deaths and 208,252 cases from coronavirus till Wednesday, according to latest data from worldometer. While 100,398 patients have recovered, 102,021 are active cases, the source reported. Also, for the first time in nearly two months, the growth rate of

Britain will change its immigration rules and offer millions of people in Hong Kong "a route to citizenship" if China imposes new security laws, UK PM Boris Johnson has said. Writing in the Times, Mr Johnson said the UK would "have no choice" but to uphold its ties with the territory.

A cyclone moving across the Arabian Sea to the Indian coastal city of Mumbai has intensified, forecasters say. Cyclone Nisarga, which is approaching from the south-west, would be the first serious cyclone to make landfall in the city since 1891. Tens of thousands of people have

President Donald Trump has threatened to send in the military to quell growing civil unrest in the US over the death of a black man in police custody. He said if cities and states failed to control the protests and "defend their residents" he would deploy the army and "quickly solve

Violence has erupted in cities across the US on the sixth night of protests sparked by the death in police custody of African-American George Floyd. Curfews have been imposed in nearly 40 cities, but people have largely ignored them, leading to tense stand-offs. Riot police clashed

Curfews have been ordered in cities across the US to try to stem unrest sparked by the death of a black man in police custody. Largely peaceful protests later turned violent in many areas, with cars and buildings set alight and riot police using tear gas and rubber bullets.

India has reported 182,490 cases and 5,186 deaths from coronavirus till Sunday afternoon, according to latest data from worldometer. While 86,984 have recovered from the disease, 90,320 are active cases, the source reported. Most of India’s Covid-19 cases and deaths have been

Protesters have clashed with police in cities across the US over the killing of an unarmed African-American man at the hands of officers in Minneapolis. Hundreds of people rallied outside the White House, which was briefly put under lockdown on Friday, demanding justice over the death

US President Donald Trump has announced that he is terminating the country's relationship with the World Health Organization (WHO). The president has accused the WHO of failing to hold Beijing to account over the coronavirus pandemic. "China has total control over the World

The family of a Libyan human trafficker killed 30 migrants in revenge for his death, Libya’s internationally recognised Government of National Accord said on Thursday, reports Reuters.  The GNA interior ministry said in a statement that 26 Bangladeshis and four African migrants had

China's parliament has backed security legislation for Hong Kong which would make it a crime to undermine Beijing's authority in the territory. The resolution - which now passes to China's senior leadership - has caused deep concern among those who say it could end Hong

US President Donald Trump will sign an executive order targeting social media firms, the White House has said. It comes after he threatened to shut down social media platforms he accused of stifling conservative voices. The latest dispute emerged after Twitter added fact-check links

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday ordered the military to scale up the battle preparedness, visualising the worst-case scenarios and asked them to resolutely defend the country's sovereignty. Though he did no mention any specific threat, his comments came amid a face-off between

India has reported 1,51,876 cases and  4,346 deaths from coronavirus till Wednesday (May 27), according to latest data from worldometer. A total of 64,426 patients have recovered from the disease in the country while 83,104 are active cases, the source reported. Maximum number of

U.S. death toll from COVID-19 on Tuesday topped 100,000, a mark President Donald Trump once predicted the country would never see. All 50 states have begun easing their stay-at-home restrictions and allowing businesses to open their doors again, even as some parts of the country see no