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13 May 2022
North KoreaA day after North Korea acknowledged its first-ever COVID-19 outbreak, the nation said six people have died and thousands have shown symptoms of fever.

12 May 2022
FloridaA passenger with no flying experience landed a small plane safely in Florida after the pilot fell ill.

12 May 2022
ChinaChina's Tibet Airlines plane with 122 people on board skidded the runway while taking off and caught fire at the Chongqing Jiangbei international airport on Thursday.

12 May 2022
North KoreaConfirming its first COVID-19 case on Thursday, North Korea ordered a nationwide lockdown calling it the "gravest national emergency."

11 May 2022
Al JazeeraIn a tragic incident, an Al Jazeera journalist was allegedly shot in the head while reporting an Israeli raid in the West Bank town of Palestine's Jenin early on Wednesday, the Palestinian health ministry said.

10 May 2022
United KingdomThe United Kingdom has confirmed a case of the rare monkeypox infection.

10 May 2022
Sri LankaFormer Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa and his family have reportedly sought refuge at a naval base in Trincomalee, in the country's northeast region.

10 May 2022
Climate ChangeThe World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has issued a strong warning over the rising global temperature amid unprecedented heatwave conditions in India.

10 May 2022
Danish SiddiquiLate Indian Reuters photojournalist Danish Siddiqui has been posthumously awarded the Pulitzer Prize for his coverage of India's COVID-19 deaths along with his colleagues Adnan Abidi, Sanna Irshad Mattoo, and Amit Dave.

09 May 2022
RussiaRussian President Vladimir Putin opened the annual grand parade commemorating Nazi Germany's defeat in World War II on Monday, saying the Russian military in Ukraine was protecting the "motherland" from an "absolutely unacceptable threat."

09 May 2022
Sri LankaAmid the deepening economic crisis in Sri Lanka, Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa resigned from his post on Monday, local media reported.

08 May 2022
PakistanIn a shocking incident reported from Pakistan, some unidentified men allegedly dug up a teenage girl's body and raped her in the Chak Kamala village of Punjab Province's Gujrat on Thursday.

07 May 2022
TwitterFormer US President Donald Trump's attempts to reverse his Twitter ban received a setback as a California district judge dismissed his lawsuit.

07 May 2022
North KoreaNorth Korea launched a submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) on Saturday, its second launch in three days after the US warned Pyongyang could be planning a nuclear test.

07 May 2022
CubaA massive explosion struck one of Cuba's most luxurious five-star hotels, killing at least 22 people and injuring 74 others.

07 May 2022
Sri LankaSri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Friday declared a state of emergency for the second time in just over a month as anti-government protests escalated in the island nation.

06 May 2022
United KingdomFollowing Brexit, the United Kingdom has been facing a shrinking talent pool and thus devised a new visa program to attract talented graduates from the world's top universities.

06 May 2022
White House Press SecretaryIn a historic moment on Thursday, Karine Jean-Pierre became the first Black woman and openly LGBTQ+ person to be appointed as the Press Secretary of the White House.

06 May 2022
Elon MuskElon Musk's mother has condemned an article in The New York Times that said the entrepreneur enjoyed "white privilege" during the apartheid era in South Africa.

05 May 2022
Barbie DollA 21-year-old model, Jessica, who calls herself Jessy Bunny, has gone viral on social media for undergoing cosmetic surgeries worth £55,000 (Rs. 52.8 lakh) to look like a Barbie doll.

05 May 2022
Narendra ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday met French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris.

04 May 2022
Narendra ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the second India-Nordic Summit in Copenhagen before wrapping up his Denmark visit on Wednesday.

03 May 2022
Vladimir PutinRussian President Vladimir Putin is likely to undergo cancer surgery soon and temporarily transfer power to the country's Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev.

03 May 2022
AbortionThe Supreme Court of the United States is set to strike down the legal right to abortion if a leaked draft of a majority opinion is to be believed.

03 May 2022
Narendra ModiPM Narendra Modi on Monday said there will be no "victorious party" in the Russia-Ukraine war, and peace and talks are the only solution.

02 May 2022
Sri LankaAmid the deepening economic crisis in Sri Lanka, former president and Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) chief Maithripala Sirisena called for fresh elections on Sunday.

02 May 2022
Narendra ModiPM Narendra Modi on Monday arrived in Berlin, Germany, the first stop on his three-day, three-nation tour to Europe. It also marks his first international tour in 2022.

01 May 2022
COVID-19Scientists in South Africa have found that new Omicron subvariants—BA.4 and BA.5—are capable enough to evade immunity and trigger a new COVID-19 wave, Reuters reported.

29 Apr 2022
Sri LankaTo solve the political impasse ailing Sri Lanka, President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Friday agreed to form an interim government without his older brother Mahinda Rajapaksa as the PM.

29 Apr 2022
Russia-Ukraine crisisIn the boldest attack the Ukrainian capital has faced since Russian forces retreated weeks ago, Moscow bombarded targets across several Ukrainian cities, including Kyiv, during United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres's visit on Thursday.

29 Apr 2022
COVID-19Chinese authorities on Friday said nearly half the population of Shanghai is now in lower-risk areas, meaning as many as 12.38M residents can now step out of their homes.

28 Apr 2022
Russia-Ukraine crisisRussia on Wednesday cut off the natural gas supply to two North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) countries, Bulgaria and Poland.

27 Apr 2022
Bird FluChina has confirmed the first human infection with the H3N8 strain of avian flu in the Henan province.

27 Apr 2022
KarachiSome gripping details are emerging about the explosion at Pakistan's Karachi University that killed four people, including three Chinese nationals.

26 Apr 2022
JerusalemFollowing the recent flare-up in violence at holy places in Jerusalem, India on Tuesday said it was deeply concerned by such incidents occurring during the holy month of Ramzan.

25 Apr 2022
BeijingPanic seized residents of China's capital city, Beijing, on Monday as the government ordered mass COVID-19 testing in the city's biggest district, Chaoyang.

25 Apr 2022
Defense DepartmentIndia in 2021 became the world's third-highest military spender, the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) said on Monday.

25 Apr 2022
RussiaIn a shocking development, two Russian oligarchs—Vladislav Avayev and Sergei Protosenya—and their families were found dead in Russia and Spain, respectively, within a span of 24 hours last week.

25 Apr 2022
Emmanuel MacronFrance President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday won the re-election for his second term by defeating his rival far-right leader, Marine Le Pen.

23 Apr 2022
Russia-Ukraine crisisUnited Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will reportedly meet Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy next week.