South Africa’s decision to rename Sandton Drive to Leila Khaled Drive has sparked controversy, with the US reportedly concerned over the move. Leila Khaled, a controversial Palestinian figure, has long been associated with armed resistance. The renaming could strain US-South Africa relations, potentially putting the US consulate in Johannesburg at risk.

US-South Africa tensions rise over Sandton Drive street renaming

Poland's Deputy Foreign Minister and Secretary of State, Wladyslaw Teofil Bartoszewski has said that PM Modi can ask President Putin to withdraw Russian forces. Speaking to WION's Sidhant Sibal, the deputy FM pointed, that faced with threats of tactic Nuclear retaliation, US, China, India tried to dissuade Russia & that PM Modi against use of nuclear weapons. India-Poland ties have seen significant high-level visits, with PM Modi visiting the country last year. Bartoszewski spoke about India ties, ceasefire in Ukraine etc. Watch to know more!

Poland calls on India to mediate Russia-Ukraine war

Curfew has been imposed in several areas of Nagpur following violent protests over the grave of Aurangzeb. Authorities took action under Section 163 to restore order after clashes erupted. Watch to know more!

Nagpur violence: Protest over Mughal ruler Aurangzeb's grave turns violent

Israel resumed the war in Gaza with a series of massive airstrikes against what it described as Hamas targets. More than 400 Palestinians were killed in the airstrikes, as per the Gaza officials.

Israel resumes large-scale strikes on Gaza

Poland's Deputy Foreign Minister and Secretary of State, Wladyslaw Teofil Bartoszewski has said that PM Modi can ask President Putin to withdraw Russian forces. Speaking to WION's Sidhant Sibal, the deputy FM pointed, that faced with threats of tactic Nuclear retaliation, US, China, India tried to dissuade Russia & that PM Modi against use of nuclear weapons. India, Poland ties have seen significant high level visits, with PM Modi visiting the country last year. Bartoszewski spoke about India ties, ceasefire in Ukraine etc.

Poland deputy FM: PM Modi can ask Prez Putin to withdraw troops

US President Donald Trump has issued a stern warning to Iran, demanding an end to Houthi attacks on US warships or face consequences. This comes after the Houthis launched their third attack in 48 hours on a US aircraft carrier. As tensions rise, the UN has called for restraint while oil prices continue to climb. The situation in the Red Sea remains volatile.

US-Houthis conflict: Houthis attack us aircraft carrier for 3rd time in 48 hours

Taiwan detected 59 Chinese aircraft around the island, the highest tally since a record in October. Along with the 59 aircraft, nine Chinese warships and two balloons were also detected.

Taiwan claims to have detected 59 Chinese aircraft around island

Violent protests erupted in Kocani, North Macedonia, after a nightclub fire claimed the lives of 59 people, with citizens demanding accountability for the disaster. Watch in for more details!

North Macedonia Club Fire: Nightclub fire sparks violent protests in Kocani

Hungary foreign minister Péter Szijjártó has lauded India's role when it comes to Russia Ukraine war. Speaking to WION's Sidhant Sibal, FM Szijjártó said,'We respect the role of India & PM Modi. He consistently spoke about stopping the war, in favour of peace'.

Modi’s visits to Moscow in July 2024 and Kyiv in August 2024 showed India’s willingness to act as a bridge between the conflicting parties, conveying messages and advocating for negotiations.

The Hungarian FM pointed that India-Hungary ties have "improved a lot in past few years, based on respectful cooperation". He pointed out, 'PM Modi, PM Orban are patriotic leaders, who consider national interest number one'

Dismissing criticism over importing energy from Russia, he said, 'We don't care of European criticism on improving Russian energy. We have been importing energy from Russia. Russia proved to be a reliable partner.'

PM Modi spoke in favour of peace, Hungary FM Péter Szijjártó on war in Ukraine

South Africa’s decision to rename a Johannesburg street after controversial Palestinian figure Leila Khaled has sparked tensions with the US. The move could put South Africa at risk of losing its US consulate in Johannesburg. Despite the backlash, city officials are moving forward with the renaming plans, escalating the diplomatic rift.

South Africa risks losing US consulate over renaming dispute

Starlink is likely to face a spectrum tax in India, which had been abolished for terrestrial network providers, such as Reliance Jio, Airtel and Vodafone Idea a few years back. Watch in for more details!

Elon Musk's Starlink likely to face spectrum tax in India

The Norway Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide has said that his country can work with India for 'lasting peace'. Speaking to WION's Sidhant Sibal, he explained that the lasting peace has to be 'fair peace' & "not any peace at any price, it has to be lasting". 

The war in Ukraine is in 3 year and talks are underway for a ceasefire, led by the Trump administration. 

Terming India-Norway ties "close and developing" he pointed that Norway parliament is set to ratify India-EFTA trade pact.

Can work with India for lasting peace, Norway FM Eide on war in Ukraine

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