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Here’s what you need to know:Commuters this month in New Delhi, which has been hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic. Leaders at the Group of 7 summit hope to blunt the impact of future outbreaks with additional resources.Credit...Atul Loke…

Global wellness expert Deepak Chopra told CNBC that he was "devastated" and "broken" over the Covid-19 crisis that is currently gripping India and said the country could have dealt with the situation much better.Chopra, who was born and…

KATHMANDU, Nepal - Ram Singh Karki escaped the first wave of the pandemic in India by getting on a crowded bus and crossing the border into Nepal. Months later, when the number of new infections fell, he returned to work at a printing…

A family waits in an ambulance with a patient who tests positive for COVID-19 to be admitted to hospital in Kolkata, India on May 10, 2021.Debarchan Chatterjee | NurPhoto | Getty ImagesWorld attention is now turning to India, the…

India's coronavirus crisis is the worst since the pandemic began and is likely to get worse before it gets better.Hospitals are full, oxygen supplies are dwindling, and sick people die while waiting for a doctor. As workers leave closed…

NEW DELHI - When the coronavirus first hit India last year, the country imposed one of the strictest national lockdowns in the world. The warning was clear: a rapid spread in a population of 1.3 billion would be devastating.Although…

It sounds a little dystopian, I'll admit that. But let's listen to it.Currently, according to these experts, the federal government's response to disinformation and domestic extremism is arbitrary, spread across multiple agencies, and…

ROME - The Italian government survived a near-collapse amid a pandemic and economic crisis on Tuesday when Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte cobbled together just enough support to win a confidence vote in parliament and temporarily fend off an…

In one video she filmed a hospital corridor lined with rollaway beds during the lockdown in Wuhan, where patients were connected to blue oxygen tanks. In another case, she waved over a community health center and noticed a man said he had…

PARIS - Earlier this month, David-Alexander Leduc rolled his suitcase across an almost empty platform at Gare du Nord station and scanned his ticket at the turnstile to board the only Eurostar going to London that day.Mr Leduc regularly…