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Residents being evacuated as Cyclone Amphan barrels towards Bangladesh's coast

Extreme Weather: As Super Cyclone Amphan Looms, India And Bangladesh Evacuate Millions

Roughly seven million are being evacuated from low-lying areas as Super Cyclone Amphan approaches India and Bangladesh.

Mass Evacuations As Major Cyclone Heads For South Asia

Volunteers urge people to evacuate to shelters ahead of the expected landfall of Cyclone Amphan in Khulna, Bangladesh

Mass evacuations as major cyclone heads for South Asia

New Study Reveals Yoga May Ease Symptoms Of Depression

yoga exercises help reduce depression symptoms

A new study revealed that those who suffer from depression may benefit from weekly sessions of yoga.

Former Disney executive Kevin Mayer (pictured July 2018) will run popular video app TikTok and oversee global development at the app's parent company, Beijing-based ByteDance

Disney Plus Head Kevin Mayer Resigns To Become TikTok CEO

Mayer will report to TikTok founder Zhang Yiming and will be tasked with driving ByteDance's global development.

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Many parts of Europe are easing their coronavirus lockdowns, but infections and deaths from the disease are still soaring in other parts of the world

France, Germany Chart 500 Bn Euro Virus Rescue As European Lockdown Eases

France, Germany chart 500 bn euro virus rescue as European lockdown eases

Cristiano Ronaldo's Juventus won Serie A last year

Cristiano Ronaldo Hailed 'King' By Team Captain From Different Sport

Cristiano Ronaldo was praised and hailed “king” by a team captain from a far different sport.

India, the world's biggest producer of jackfruit, is capitalising on its growing popularity as a "superfood" meat alternative -- touted by chefs from San Francisco to London for its pork-like texture when unripe

India's 'Superfood' Jackfruit Goes Global

India's 'superfood' jackfruit goes global

Many parts of Europe are easing their coronavirus lockdowns, but infections and deaths from the disease are still soaring in other parts of the world

More Easing In Europe But Virus Hits Hard In S. America, Africa

More easing in Europe but virus hits hard in S. America, Africa

Gedhun Choekyi Nyima - the 11th Tibetan Panchen Lama

Tibetan Government Urges China To Disclose 11th Panchen Lama’s Whereabouts

Gedhun Choekyi Nyima was recognized as the reincarnation of Panchen Lama by Dalai Lama on May 14, 1995.

Two women enjoy a drink in the grass in London's Hyde Park, opened for the first time in months

US Faces Severe Economic Downturn As Virus Tolls Fall In Hardest-hit Europe

US faces severe economic downturn as virus tolls fall in hardest-hit Europe

Shoppers flocked to Thailand's top-end malls, eager for retail therapy as shopping centres reopened

Asia Virus Latest: India Lockdown Extended, China Warned Of Second Wave

Asia virus latest: India lockdown extended, China warned of second wave

The whereabouts of Gedhun Choekyi Nyima - the boy recognised as the reincarnation of the Panchen Lama by the Dalai Lama on May 14, 1995 - have not been known since he was taken into custody three days later by Chinese authorities aged six

Tibetan Exile Govt Urges China To Reveal Whereabouts Of Panchen Lama

Tibetan exile govt urges China to reveal whereabouts of Panchen Lama

Migrant workers and their families wait for transport back to their home towns

30 Migrant Workers Killed In India Lockdown Crashes

30 migrant workers killed in India lockdown crashes

The state-run Lokmanya Tilak hospital has become a byword for the stunning failure of Mumbai to cope with the pandemic

No Beds, Packed Morgues: Mumbai Hospitals Near Collapse

No beds, packed morgues: Mumbai hospitals near collapse

UN diplomats will vote on new Security Council members in person despite the coronavirus pandemic

UN Won't Vote Electronically In Security Council Election

UN won't vote electronically in Security Council election

Mukesh Ambani saw his fortune fall $5.8 billion to $41.8 billion in Monday's rout

Richest Indian In The World: Mukesh Ambani's Net Worth Affected By Coronavirus Pandemic

Mukesh Ambani's net worth is reduced by as much as $2 billion due to the pandemic.

Wall Street

Pandemic Delays Arrival Of The Young Wolves Of Wall Street

Pandemic delays arrival of the young wolves of Wall Street

singapore-airlines

Coronavirus Victim: Singapore Airlines Records Its First Ever Annual Loss

Singapore Airlines has flown for almost a half-century

Manish Verma was left jobless after Modi shut down virtually all activity in Asia's third-largest economy

Modi Masterplan Means Little To Indian Migrant Workers

Modi masterplan means little to Indian migrant workers

'I'm dreaming of visiting the Imam Ali shrine, which we Shiites normally pray at every single night in Ramadan,' lamented Numan al-Saadi, a Najaf resident

In Virus-hit Iraq, Shrine Visits Go Virtual

In virus-hit Iraq, shrine visits go virtual

Boeing said the contracts with the US military would ensure the continuation of the Harpoon program through 2026 and restart the SLAM ER production line

Boeing Scores Deals To Deliver More Than 1,000 Missiles To Saudi

Boeing scores deals to deliver more than 1,000 missiles to Saudi

Uber's new policy in response to the global virus pandemic will require both riders and drivers to wear face masks

Uber To Require Face Masks For Drivers, Riders

Uber to require face masks for drivers, riders

The US has tested a missile previously banned under a now-defunct pact with Russia which limited the use of nuclear and conventional medium-range weapons

U.S. Accounted For Nearly Half Of Global Nuclear Weapons Spending In 2019

Nine nuclear powers spent a record $73 billion in nuclear arms last year.

The stimulus package announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi is worth about 10 percent of India's GDP

Prime Minister Modi Unveils $265 Billion Package To Save India’s Economy

The stimulus package amounts to 10% of Indian GDP

China parades its ballistic missiles in a parade

China Fires Its JL-3 Submarine-Launched Ballistic Missile In New South China Sea Test

China performed a new test of its JL-3 nuclear missile. Previous tests were performed in 2018 and 2019.

A face mask was placed on the face of a giant Buddha statue outside Bangkok

Asia Virus Latest: China City In Partial Lockdown, Seoul Sees Test Surge

Asia virus latest: China city in partial lockdown, Seoul sees test surge

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