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U.S. not India's best bet for pandemic support

A family member of a COVID-19 patient pleads to the media for support in providing oxygen for the relative admitted at LNJP hospital in New Delhi, India, April 25, 2021. /Getty Editor's note:S

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U.S. not India's best bet for pandemic support

A family member of a COVID-19 patient pleads to the media for support in providing oxygen for the relative admitted at LNJP hospital in New Delhi, India, April 25, 2021. /Getty Editor's note:S

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Sichuan Airlines to resume cargo flights to India amid COVID-19 scare

A cargo aircraft of Sichuan Airlines arrived at Nantong Xingdong International Airport, east China's Jiangsu Province, from Mumbai, India, on Monday. The plane carried 33.6 tonnes of goods to Osa

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UK's Heathrow Airport Refuses To Allow Additional Flights from 'Red Listed' India After 23 April

Fearing that the double-mutant India strain of coronavirus could be resistant to vaccines, British Health Minister Matt Hancock has announced travel restrictions for pe

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It's a war... a doctor proclaims as India stares into Covid horror

13:41 A horrifying tragedy is unfolding in India amid a dangerous spike in COVID-19 cases in recent weeks with daily infections touching an all-time global high of 315,000 on Wednesday.

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Finland to reopen restaurants, speed up COVID-19 vaccination

FILE PHOTO: A picture of a closed Pizzarium restaurant in Helsinki, Finland. /VCG The Finnish government decided that restaurants throughout the country will open next week after most have bee

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Gunmen attack kills at least 10 defense volunteers in Burkina Faso

At least 10 defense volunteers and six terrorists were killed in two separate attacks on Tuesday and Wednesday in northern Burkina Faso, security sources told Xinhua in the capital Ouagadougou.Gunmen

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Tech talent can thrive in the public sector but government must invest in it

Building, scaling and launching new tools and products is the lifeblood of the technology sector. When we consider these concepts today, many think of Big Tech and flashy startups, known for their ind

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AstraZeneca’s diabetes drug Farxiga fails in COVID-19 study

FILE PHOTO: Diabetes drug Farxiga. /VCG Data from a late-stage research to test if AstraZeneca’s diabetes drug Farxiga could treat patients hospitalised with COVID-19 and at risk of developing

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Angela Merkel to push for new law to enforce nationwide response

Infection levels remain stubbornly high in a vast majority of the regions. /David Gannon/AFP Germany is bracing for harsher coronavirus restrictions as the country continues to be in the grip

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A growing challenge for Iraq: Iran-aligned Shiite militias

It was a stark message: A convoy of masked Shiite militiamen, armed with machine guns and rocket-propelled grenades, drove openly through central Baghdad denouncing the

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For VC Hans Tung, the personal becomes public in a growing campaign to ‘stop Asian hate’

Longtime venture capitalist Hans Tung is a big guy. His size might just be lifesaving.A first-generation Taiwanese-American who came to the U.S. and to L.A. specifically in 1984, it was a fraught time

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Cubans stage protests against 'genocidal' sanctions from U.S.

People with Cuban flags ride in front of the U.S. embassy during a motorcade in protest against the trade embargo on Cuba by the U.S. in Havana, Cuba, March 28, 2021. /Reuters Hundreds of Cuba

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Clashes break out in anti-Modi protests

Four are dead following violent clashes during anti-Narendra Modi protests in Dhaka, Bangladesh, as the Indian Prime Minister visits the country to attend the Golden Jub

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Why we need to care about the ocean when it comes to climate change?

A child learns about a rain gauge at a meteorological museum in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province on March 21, 2021. /CFP Most people do not take the ocean into consideration when thinking about extre

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Stranded in refugee camps, ISIL wives pose security dilemma for West

Thousands of ISIL women and children are held at the al-Hawl refugee camp in Syria. /Getty When she was photographed recently at a refugee camp in northern Syria, Shamima Begum looked like any

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Russian FM's visit to Beijing comes at a crucial time

The national flags of China and Russia are seen on Red Square, Moscow. /Xinhua Editor's note: Andrew Korybko is a Moscow-based American political analyst. The article reflects the author's opi