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Doctors across India donned black armbands to demand the arrest of a popular guru who claims yoga can prevent COVID.

Villagers along the river say cremation expenses rose during pandemic, forcing many to immerse or bury bodies in sand.

Turkey has been pushing to repair ties with estranged regional powers.

The Malaysian air force says 16 planes were discovered flying in 'tactical formation' off the coast of Sarawak.

Socialist candidate Pedro Castillo has proposed new royalties on mineral sales, wants to renegotiate existing tax deals.

Opposition has until a minute before midnight to cobble together administration to end Netanyahu's 12-year rule.

The meatpacker said it made 'significant progress' in resolving the cyberattack, to reopen most plants by Wednesday.

Intra-ASEAN diplomatic sniping reported as regional bloc struggles to make a unified response to the political crisis.

Country's second-biggest city is stepping up contact tracing and testing to curb spread of 'quicker' variant.

Imbued with local folklore, Malaysian and Indonesian horror movies are breathing new life into a tired genre.

As many as 300 Black Americans were killed in racist violence that devastated the community of Greenwood in 1921.

Mainichi newspaper says Yoshihide Suga plans to donate more money and vaccines at Wednesday's COVAX summit.

A man, aged 41, in China's eastern province of Jiangsu was hospitalised on April 28 and diagnosed with H10N3 on May 28.

Civil society is under unprecedented pressure, but activists say they will not give up their struggle.

Report on Virginia Military Institute comes amid ongoing efforts to stamp out racism and sexual assault in US military.

Sebastian Pinera's ruling coalition suffered big loss last month in election of representatives to draft constitution.

Biden has opposed drilling in the region, and environmental groups have been pushing for permanent protections.

The law directed the Commerce Department to work with other agencies to identify emerging or cutting edge technologies.

According to a memo, more than 11,000 migrants have been allowed to enter the US to pursue their asylum claims.

Affected communities of colonial-era genocide in Namibia say true reconciliation requires their voices to be heard.

Government official says at least 10 killed and 12 others wounded in bomb attacks, with no claim of responsibility yet.

A civil suit against Daunte Wright's estate seeks over $50,000 for alleged shooting of Caleb Livingston in Minneapolis.

Talks will focus on the national elections planned for December and the withdrawal of foreign troops and mercenaries.

Former police officer convicted of George Floyd's murder set to make first appearance in federal civil rights trial.

South American football body CONMEBOL chose Brazil as a replacement host on Monday after Argentina was dropped.

Government announces policy shift in an attempt to deal with ageing population.

Gunmen seized at least 136 students from an Islamic school in Tegina town in Niger state.

Dubai, Buenos Aires only two cities in Knight Frank's 25 prime locations list to see prime residential value decline.

Florida governor's action comes at the start of 'Pride Month' in the US, officially a time to celebrate LGBTQ rights.

The Italian, who was previously in charge of Real between 2013 and 2015, has agreed to a three-year deal.

Latin America's biggest economy grew 1.2 percent in the first three months of the year on a quarterly basis.

Cyberattack on the world's largest meat producer has forced the shutdown of some slaughterhouses globally.

Energy ministers on Tuesday confirmed plans to raise production by 2.1 million barrels per day through July.

The Colombian Foreign Ministry cites COVID for sealing border, where violence has also broken out, until September 1.

A panel of experts recommends the use of Sinovac's jab for adults, with a second dose two to four weeks later.

Unanimous decision holds that tribal officers have some power to search non-Indigenous people on Native reservations.

Police reform, immigration are top issues in hard-fought campaign where neither Democrats or Republicans are confident.

Spain's High Court says plaintiffs in war crimes case against Brahim Ghali have failed to produce evidence.

World Bank says Lebanon's economic and financial crisis could be one of the top three global worst in 150 years.

Non-profits aim to close the racial wealth gap by boosting financial literacy on subjects ranging from crypto to stocks.

World Food Programme says hunger levels rising in northern Ethiopian region; appeals for $203m to scale up response.

Pivovarov heads Open Russia, which recently dissolved itself over fears its members would be punished under new laws.

The population of Michoacan state in Mexico is trapped in a cartel war between the government and criminal groups.

G7 is expected to launch the 'Clean Green Initiative' at a leaders' summit next week, sources tell Bloomberg News.

Release of 'people-slayer' Giovanni Brusca met with anger by victims' relatives, leading politicians.

Steps aim to end housing discrimination and support minority-owned businesses on anniversary of Tulsa massacre.

Israeli forces are attempting to reassert their control over Palestinians in occupied East Jerusalem by arresting them.

In Russia, Victory Day celebrations have grown recently while the Allies' contributions appear to have been minimised.

Advocates demand real government action to honour 215 Indigenous children whose remains found at residential school.

Netanyahu accused opponents of imperiling Israel as it contends with internal Jewish-Arab strife over the Gaza attack.