Cyclone Amphan left a “trail of devastation,” said Mamata Banerjee, the chief minister of West Bengal. She said she had never seen a similar disaster in the state. A metropolis of 15 million people ... ( read original story ...)
Cyclone kills scores in India and Bangladesh
Posted . The most powerful cyclone to strike eastern India and Bangladesh in over a decade killed at least 82 people, off ... ( read original story ...)
Dozens killed by deadly Cyclone Amphan in India and Bangladesh, leaving ‘trail of devastation’
At least 72 people have died and hundreds of thousands more displaced by a cyclone battering India and Bangladesh. ( read original story ...)
Cyclone Amphan Update: Death Toll in India, Bangladesh Rises After Hurricane Makes Landfall
Previously a Category 5 storm, Cyclone Amphan was reduced to Category 1 after causing significant damage in areas of Bangladesh and eastern India. ( read original story ...)
Facebook rolls out feature to help women in India easily lock their accounts
Facebook has rolled out a new safety feature in India that will enable users to easily lock their account so that people they are not friends with on the platform cannot view their posts and zoom into ... ( read original story ...)
Cyclone Amphan’s Death Toll Rises to 80 in India and Bangladesh
The worst damage was reported in the Indian state of West Bengal, home to the metropolis Kolkata and many small, coastal villages. ( read original story ...)
Cyclone Amphan kills at least 14 people in Bangladesh and India
Cyclone Amphan, the first super cyclone to form over the Bay of Bengal since 1999, has left at least 14 people dead and destroyed thousands of homes in Bangladesh and India.The cyclone made landfall ... ( read original story ...)
China Moves to Impose New Hong Kong Security Law, Tightening Control
Such rules would allow Beijing to take aim at the protests that have roiled the semiautonomous city and posed a direct challenge to the Chinese Communist Party and its leader, Xi Jinping. ( read original story ...)
China Poised To Expand Control Over Hong Kong
The renewed push from Beijing to pass a national security law will almost certainly set off more protests against Beijing's rule in Hong Kong, which is semi-autonomous. ( read original story ...)
U.S. sees progress with China over farm products under Phase 1 trade deal
The United States on Thursday said it saw positive signs with Beijing over agricultural products as part of the Phase 1 trade agreement, saying certain U.S. farm products could now be exported to ... ( read original story ...)