Moscow has called for adding India to the Quad grouping on Afghanistan which currently has China, Pakistan, Iran and Russia. Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov said on Tuesday (Jan 14) at a briefing: "It is more important to strengthen trust within the SCO [Shanghai Cooperation Organisation], within the format that is currently working on Afghanistan (Russia, China, Pakistan, Iran). We are confident that the inclusion of India would be the right step."

Sergei Lavrov bats for India's inclusion in the Afghanistan Quad

The backlash on social media raised by the ad on the resumption of Pakistan state-run PIA flights to Paris has prompted Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to step in. The social media post was criticized online due to its resemblance to the 9/11 terror attacks in the United States. Watch in for more details!

Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif orders investigation into controversial advertisement

Sri Lanka's President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is in China, he kicked off a 4-day state visit to the country on Tuesday, marking his first visit to China after taking office. Watch in for more details!

Sri Lanka President Anura Kumara Dissanayake aims to strengthen ties with China

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has denied suggestions that his country plotted to kill United States President-elect Donald Trump after two previous attempts on his life in 2024. Watch to know more!

Iran's President Says His Country 'Never' Tried To Assassinate President-Elect Donald Trump | WION

In another sign of the warming up of ties between Pakistan and Bangladesh, top army officials from both sides met on Tuesday (Jan 14) at the Joint Staff Headquarters (JSHQ) in Rawalpindi. Watch in for more details!

Pakistan and Bangladesh Strengthen Defence Ties Amid Regional Challenges | WION | World News

A dense fog wrapped the national capital and surrounding areas Wednesday morning,---

As cold wave conditions persisted in northern India...

The visibility dropped to zero in several places, posing to a risk to rail and flight operations...

Western Disturbance To Bring Heavy Rain & Snowfall To North India | WION Climate Tracker

High winds have been a key ingredient of the devastating Los Angeles wildfires, and after a brief pause at the end of last week, they are forecast to intensify through the middle of this week. This is certain to complicate the fight against blazes that are likely to be one of the costliest natural disasters ever in the U.S.

Los Angeles wildfire: High winds worsen California wildfires

Powerful winds are threatening to spark further flare-ups in California and stoke the massive wildfires that are still burning around LA. The tragedy has killed at least 24 people and left the city shaken. It has been over a week since the disaster hit America's second-largest city, destroying more than 12,000 buildings, and more than 90,000 people are still displaced. Forecasters have predicted the return of particularly dangerous Santa Ana winds. Watch in for more details!

California Wildfire: Hundreds Of Search And Rescue Workers Comb Debris Of Burned Houses | WION

Once considered beyond saving, the Aral Sea is now brimming with life. The water body, located between Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan, was earlier the fourth-largest lake in the world. Its desertification, once considered one of the planet's worst environmental disasters, has now become an inspiring tale of revival.

Once dry, Aral Sea sees new life; water conservation project boosts Aral Sea levels

Hecklers interrupted U.S. Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, during a speech at the Atlantic Council on Tuesday (January 14), accusing him of genocide on the Palestinian people and calling him a war criminal.

Blinken faced criticism for diplomatic support with Israel since the latest bloodshed in the decades-old Israeli-Palestinian conflict began on Oct. 7, 2023, when Hamas attacked Israel, killing 1,200 people and taking about 250 hostages, according to Israeli tallies.

Antony Blinken Heckled By Pro-Palestinians Ahead Of Hamas Deal, 'Secretary Of Genocide' | WION

South Korean investigators and police on Wednesday (Jan 15) arrested suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol after storming his residence. Officers, as per reports, used ladders to scale the compound’s walls after being blocked at the entrance. In a statement, the impeached President said Wednesday that he had decided to submit to questioning over his failed martial law bid to avert "bloodshed" even though he believed the probe was illegal. Watch in for more details!

'Complying with investigators to avoid bloodshed': South Korea's impeached President Yoon arrested

California wildfire: Los Angeles at risk of further flare-ups

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