WION Morning News Brief, March 19, 2018
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Russia's Putin wins yet another term but what happens in 2024?
In power for almost two decades, Vladimir Putin predictably won a fourth Kremlin term inRussia's presidential electionon Sunday, extending his long rule for another six years.
YSR Congress, TDP to pitch for no-trust vote against government today
The YSR Congress and the Telugu Desam Party will pitch for taking up their notices of no-confidence motion against the Modi government when the Lok Sabha meets today amid no signs of a let-up in the deadlock in its proceedings.
Kim Jong-un 'has given his word' on denuclearisation: South Korea
North Korea's Kim Jong-un has "given his word" that he is committed to denuclearisation, South Korea's foreign minister Kang Kyung-wha was quoted as saying on Sunday.
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Trump administration refunds $100 billion in tariffs after Supreme Court ruling
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The Royals enter the Doctor Who universe: King Charles and Queen Camilla beam into Commonwealth Games in TARDIS
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American blogger Perez Hilton, covered in blood, cuts himself during livestream, hospitalized after distressing incident
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'I was almost trafficked in Paris,' says Australian woman, shares terrifying ordeal - 'I am on the black market'
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Ukrainian astronomers see gargantuan objects dashing at 39,600 kmph on the Moon - 'They can reach Earth in 20 minutes'
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India avoids higher US tariff, secures lower 10% rate. Here's how
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'Affront to our sovereignty': Bangladesh slams India over Sheikh Hasina's Delhi press conference
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Lightning bolt strikes football field in Thailand, killing a player during a match
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Mark Zuckerberg apologises to Indian government over harmful content, platform errors amid PM video row
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Sajeeb Wazed raises Indian security concerns, calls Bangladesh a 'failed state'
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Who is Shreya Kalra? Meet the social media star who lifted the Lock Upp 2 trophy
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The genetic roots of Tamils: 75,000 DNA markers decoded in latest study of Sangam-era settlement
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UP gangster Atiq Ahmed's son, on way to meet jailed brother, killed in road accident in Jhansi
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Several Indian states ban analogue paneer: Experts explain what it is and the health risks | WION Decodes
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Trump says Iranian school bombing photos could be AI-generated - 'I don’t think...'
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Did Trump's helicopter nearly collide with a passenger jet? US launches probe
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'Dhoni Made Fleming Great': Panesar says ECB made the wrong choice for England Test coach
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Ex top Pakistan official blames economic woes on China: Here's how CPEC became a failure
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‘Pakistan called for ceasefire, we kept them waiting’: Ex-CDS Anil Chauhan recalls Operation Sindoor
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Munir-protege Mohsin Naqvi’s claim of unearthing huge scam triggers tremors in Pakistan’s power corridors
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Pentagon draws up new nuclear strategy in the event of war with Russia and China
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What’s happening in Nepal? How did a local clash turn into communal violence? WION Decodes
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Scientists find descendants of ancient sea creatures trapped under Antarctica's Blood Falls
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Strait of Hormuz deal with Oman being ‘finalised’: Iran’s foreign ministry
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CJP's Saurav Das alleges YouTubers broke into his house, seeks Delhi Police action
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Why Russian tanks are much lighter compared to US tanks
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'Time to step away': Cambridge's youngest Black professor resigns amid plagiarism row - What we know
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New OTT releases this week (August 3-9, 2026): Main Vaapas Aaunga, Uyir, Operation Safed Sagar- 6 titles coming on Netflix, Prime Video and more
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'World's most beautiful village' with only 627 people generated Rs 58 lakh in traffic fines in 2025
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India deploys joint outbreak response team as Chandipura virus spreads in Gujarat, Rajasthan
Ola, Uber on strike today, demand better earnings
App-basedcabs Ola and Uber will begin with a strikein Mumbai on Monday for an indefinite period. The strike has been called by Maharashtra Navnirman Vahtuk Sena, thetransport wing of Raj Thackeray led MNS.
US President Donald Trump sharpens attacks on Russia probe
President Donald Trump Sunday intensified his attacks on Robert Mueller's Russia investigation as biased against him, but stopped just short of targeting the special counsel — whose ouster lawmakers warned would cross a "massive red line."