WION Morning News Brief, February 9, 2018
Modi
US President Donald Trump today spoke on the phone with Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Raajje TV suspends operations in Maldives due to 'attacks on free media'
A major TV stationin the Maldives today suspendedoperation as the 15-day emergency imposed by President Abdulla Yameen-led government continued to throw the nation in crisis.
Modi, Trump discuss situation in Afghanistan, Maldives over phone call
US President Donald Trump today spoke on the phone with Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the two leaders discussed the war in Afghanistan including the political crisis in the Maldives.
Wall Street bloodbath: Dow plunges over 1,000 points, S&P sinks
Dow Jones Industrial Average dived 4.2 per cent to 23,860.46.
In Pics: North Korea holds military parade on eve of Olympics
North Korea staged a military parade in Pyongyang Thursday to mark the 70th anniversary of its armed forces, putting its intercontinental ballistic missiles on the show just a day before the Winter Olympics open in the South.
Topless woman protests at high society Vienna ball
A topless woman activist caused a furore on Thursday as she reached the red carpet of a high-society ball in Vienna.