The chief of the National Guard says the U.S. is still able to train Ukrainian pilots on F-16 fighter jets despite the U.S. running out of funds to send additional weapons and assistance to Kyiv.

Two people closely linked to India’s Adani Group, one of the country’s largest conglomerates, secretly purchased of millions of dollars of stocks in the group’s companies, possibly violating Indian law, according to a report by a network of investigative journalists.

India’s government is proposing legislation to replace a British colonial-era law dealing with sedition charges.

Life for many in the southern Indian city of Bengaluru is disrupted after two days of torrential rains set off long traffic snarls, widespread power cuts and heavy floods that swept into homes and submerged roads.

Indian authorities have seized $725 million from Chinese smartphone company Xiaomi, accusing it of breaking the country’s foreign exchange laws by making illegal remittances abroad.

(AP Photo/David J. Phillip)MITO – Millions more children in the U.S. learned Friday that they're unlikely to return to classrooms full time in the fall because of the coronavirus pandemic as death tolls reached new highs. The two most populous states each reported roughly 10,000 new cases and some of their highest death counts since the pandemic began. Big numbers in Florida, Arizona and other states also are helping drive the U.S. resurgence that's forcing states to rethink the school year. Gavin Newsom laid out strict criteria for school reopenings that makes classroom instruction unlikely for most districts. When she learned her school district only had two options this fall, in-person or virtual lessons, she decided to keep her kindergarten son home.

As Indias coronavirus caseload approaches 1 million, lockdowns are being reimposed in parts of the country as governments try to shield the health system from being overwhelmed. But in Indias vast countryside, which is much less prepared and with weaker health care, the pandemic is clearly growing. In Bihar, an eastern state with a population of 128 million and a fragile health system, a two-week lockdown was announced Thursday. Aimed at increasing the capacity of the health care system, the lockdown slowed down the virus, but it wasn't enough. Once more zones are mapped out, health care workers will go from house to house and test those with symptoms, he said.