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    A pupil at the City Kidz Pre & Primary School in the Inner City district in Johannesburg has his temperature measured as he enters the school premises on June 1, 2020. (AFP)World
    South Africa postpones reopening of schools over safety concerns

    The plan for reopening on Monday backfired after teachers' unions and governing associations urged school staff to defy...

    1 Jun 2020 2:39 PM IST

    Maruti Suzuki India records 86% slump in May sales. (PTI Photo)Business
    Maruti Suzuki India records 86% slump in May sales

    Domestic sales declined by 88.93 percent to 13,888 units last month

    1 Jun 2020 2:13 PM IST

    Armenias Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. (AFP)World
    Armenian PM Pashinyan tests positive for coronavirus

    Armenia has registered 9,402 confirmed cases of the coronavirus as of Monday and 139 deaths

    1 Jun 2020 2:09 PM IST

    A journalist is seen bleeding after police started firing tear gas and rubber bullets near the 5th police precinct following a demonstration to call for justice for George Floyd. (AFP)World
    Why are journalists targeted amid the attacks?

    Organizations that track press violence documented about two dozen acts of violence over the three-day period

    1 Jun 2020 1:53 PM IST

    Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. (PTI Photo)India
    Delhi borders sealed for a week, says Kejriwal, announces relaxations

    There will also be no restrictions on the number of persons travelling in four wheelers and two wheelers, Kejriwal said

    1 Jun 2020 1:36 PM IST

    Team of Kerala doctors, nurses to reach Mumbai to fight COVID-19. (PTI Photo)India
    Kerala comes to Maharashtra's aid; 100 doctors, nurses to help Mumbai...

    A team of 16 doctors from Kerala is expected to reach Mumbai on Monday

    1 Jun 2020 1:18 PM IST

    Some 4,000 New Zealand protesters demonstrate against the killing of Minneapolis man George Floyd in a Black Lives Matter protest in Auckland. (AFP)World
    US anti-racism protests stretch to distant New Zealand

    The rallies were peaceful in contrast to the days of violent protests in the US

    1 Jun 2020 12:20 PM IST

    A picture made available on May 30, 2020, by a friend of Saudi Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz shows him (left) with Portugals Prime Minister Antonio Costa in the capital Lisbon in 2017. (AFP)World
    Saudi's Game Of Thrones: Pressure grows to release jailed prince

    The detention of Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz and his father since January 2018 is part of a clampdown under the current...

    1 Jun 2020 12:12 PM IST

    India expels two Pakistan High Commission officials on charges of espionage. (PTI Photo)India
    India expels two Pakistani officials for espionage, Pak says...

    Two officials, Abid Hussain and Muhammad Tahir, were obtaining sensitive documents relating to India's security...

    1 Jun 2020 12:12 PM IST

    Demonstrators protesting the death of George Floyd, near the White House on May 31, 2020 in Washington, DC. (AFP)World
    Curfew in Washington after protests near White House

    Night-time curfews were imposed in other cities as well such as Los Angeles, Houston and Minneapolis, which has been the...

    1 Jun 2020 12:00 PM IST

    A Palestinian woman argues with a member of Israeli security forces, as she takes part in a protest at the Damascus Gate of the old city of Jerusalem. (AFP)World
    Hundreds attend funeral of Palestinian shot by Israeli police

    The 32-year old man was suspected of carrying a weapon and shot at, but was later found to have been unarmed

    1 Jun 2020 11:43 AM IST

    A woman is led away by police during a Black Lives Matter protest outside the US Embassy in London. (AP)World
    Hundreds of protesters rally in Europe over US death

    Protestors chanted No justice, no peace in solidarity with the US citizens protesting over the alleged murder of...

    1 Jun 2020 11:09 AM IST

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