#BREAKING India FM at G7 says exposed to possible Covid-19 positive cases
#UPDATE India's foreign minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, in Britain for G7 meetings, said on Wednesday he would hold his talks virtually after being exposed to possible coronavirus cases
#UPDATE India's foreign minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, in Britain for G7 meetings, said on Wednesday he would hold his talks virtually after being exposed to possible coronavirus cases u.afp.com/UmkX
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#BREAKING Germany sets more ambitious climate goals after landmark ruling: minister
#UPDATE The German government said Wednesday it would set more ambitious targets to reduce CO2 emissions after a landmark ruling from the country's top court declared a flagship climate protection law "insufficient"
#UPDATE Chancellor Angela Merkel says Germany "must do more" to fight climate change to ease the strain on future generations, after a landmark legal ruling forced the government to set more ambitious targets for CO2 reductions
#BREAKING Section of elevated metro tracks in the Mexican capital collapses as a train is passing
No official confirmation of the number of casualties following the accident in the south of the capital
Emergency services on scene
#BREAKING At least 13 people killed, dozens injured in metro train accident in the Mexican capital
"So far, in a preliminary figure, unfortunately there are 13 people who have lost their lives, and about 70 injured," city's civil defense department tweets
#BREAKING 15 dead in Mexico City metro accident: new toll
Manchester United fans invaded the club's #OldTrafford pitch ahead of Sunday's Premier League clash with Liverpool as part of a protest against the club's American owners the #Glazer family u.afp.com/UWdg#AFPSports 📷 @oliscarff
@oliscarff#UPDATE Kick-off in Sunday's Premier League match between Manchester United and Liverpool was delayed after fans invaded Old Trafford as part of a protest against United's owners, the #Glazer family u.afp.com/UWde#AFPSports#MUFCLIV
@oliscarff#BREAKING Man United's match against Liverpool postponed after fans' Old Trafford invasion: club
India struggles to contain one of the world's worst coronavirus outbreaks with nearly 400,000 new infections reported, as more international aid arrives in the South Asian nation to help end the crisis u.afp.com/UWQ3
VIDEO: 🇮🇳🇫🇷 Coronavirus aid sent by France arrived in #NewDelhi early on Sunday with 28 tons of medical equipment being delivered, according to the French embassy. The supplies include eight 'high capacity #oxygen generator plants' and 28 ventilators.
#UPDATE More emergency medical aid from foreign donors to alleviate a dire #oxygen shortage arrived in India on Sunday, as Covid-19 deaths in the South Asian nation rose by 3,689, the country's highest single-day rise yet in the pandemic u.afp.com/UWAW
The US formally begins withdrawing its last troops from Afghanistan, bringing its longest war nearer to an end but also heralding an uncertain future for a country in the tightening grip of an emboldened Taliban u.afp.com/UWNa
US-led invasion of Afghanistan in 2001, following the 9/11 terror attacks, targeted Al-Qaeda in the sanctuaries provided by the then Taliban government
As the US formally begins withdrawing troops, a timeline of the last two decades: u.afp.com/UWNE
US troop deployment and death tolls in Afghanistan since 2001 #AFPgraphics
#BREAKING US President Joe Biden restricts travel from India to US due to the Covid-19 outbreak: W.House
#BREAKING The WHO on Friday listed the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine for emergency use, thus helping countries that can't assess the vaccine's effectiveness to start using it, and allowing the Covax vaccine sharing scheme to distribute it
#UPDATE Starting May 4 the United States will restrict travel from India due to rampant spread of Covid-19. Press Secretary Jen Psaki said in a statement, citing the "extraordinarily high Covid-19 caseloads and multiple variants" circulating in the country