India's first case of Omicron XE variant of the coronavirus (COVID-19) was reported in its financial capital Mumbai on Wednesday (April 6), the local media said.
The European Union said Monday it will hold discussions about a new round of sanctions on Russia, following the reported atrocities in Ukrainian towns that have been occupied by Russian forces.
The United States said Monday, Apr. 4, it wants the U.N. General Assembly to remove Russia from the U.N. Human Rights Council, citing allegations of war crimes committed in Ukraine.
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken sharply condemned Russia on Sunday (Apr. 3), accusing it of committing war atrocities in Ukraine as the world saw its first glimpse of the bodies of dead Ukrainians left behind like trash in the streets of the Kyiv suburb of Bucha after Russian troops departed the area.
United Nations agencies say humanitarian needs are increasing and spreading throughout Ukraine as the war there intensifies and expands to more areas of the country.
