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India’s National Investigation Agency has raided the offices of the leading newspaper in Indian-controlled Kashmir and the offices and residences of a journalist and two prominent activists in the disputed region.

Nearly nine months after the first cases of the novel coronavirus were reported in central China, more than 1 million people have died worldwide from COVID-19.

A residential building that was due for repairs has collapsed in central India, killing at least 10 people.

The Indian and Chinese foreign ministers have agreed that their troops should disengage from a tense border standoff, maintain proper distance and ease tensions in the Ladakh region where the two sides in June had their deadliest clash in decades

United Airlines is setting its sights on Africa and India, regions that have long been minor players in its network as it tries to expand as profitably as possible during the coronavirus pandemic.

India and China are accusing each other of making provocative military moves and firing warning shots along their disputed border despite talks on ending the escalating tensions

India’s increasing coronavirus caseload has made the Asian giant the world’s second-worst-hit country behind the United States

The plane swayed violently as it approached a hilltop runway drenched in monsoon rain, and moments later the special return flight for Indians stranded abroad by the pandemic skidded off, nosedived and cracked in two, leaving 18 dead and more than 120 injured

At least 18 people have died and 123 are injured when a special return flight for Indians stranded abroad because of the coronavirus skidded off a hilltop runway and cracked in two while landing in heavy rain in the southern state of Kerala

At least 16 people were killed when an Air India Express flight with 190 people on board skidded off a runway and split in two while landing Friday.

Texas and Florida have clamped down on bars in America’s biggest retreat yet as the nation’s daily number of confirmed coronavirus cases rose to an all-time high of 45,300.

China says the disputed border region where Chinese and Indian troops engaged in a deadly brawl this week falls entirely within China

India says it is using diplomatic channels with China to de-escalate a military standoff in a remote Himalayan border region where at least 20 Indian soldiers were killed this week

China and India have accused each other of instigating deadly border clashes between their forces this week, pledging to safeguard their territory but also to try to end a standoff between soldiers from the two sides that began last month in the disputed Himalayan frontier

A border clash high in the Himalayas between the world’s two most populated countries has claimed the lives of 20 Indian soldiers

The New York Times reports how the New Delhi police in India, known for fearsome crackdowns against residents in recent years, is using its response to the coronavirus to reshape a lingering perception of brutality.

Authorities are clearing roads and assessing damage after Cyclone Amphan barreled through coastal communities in eastern India and neighboring Bangladesh, killing more than 100 people and leaving millions displaced

Wide areas of coastal India and Bangladesh are flooded and millions of people are without power after Cyclone Amphan struck the region

A powerful cyclone is plowing inland after battering the coasts of India and Bangladesh

A powerful cyclone expected to make landfall on Wednesday has forced the evacuation of millions of people in India and Bangladesh.