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Iran says deal can be reached if US shows goodwill, Oman mediates high-stakes talks

West Asia is hanging on a knife's edge as the US and Iran gear up for critical negotiations in Oman this weekend. WION takes a look at the evolving situation and the high stakes involved amid military posturing and hardened rhetoric by Israel and Iran.

Israel court blocks Netanyahu's move; Ronen Bar gets temporary reprieve

The Israeli Supreme Court has temporarily blocked Prime Minister Netanyahu's decision to dismiss Ronen Bar as the head of the Shin Bet intelligence agency. The court has now given the cabinet and the attorney general a deadline to find a solution to the government's hotly contested decision to sack the head of domestic security. Watch in for more details!

Health impact of unhappy marriages contributing to dementia risk

Researchers have found a shocking link between marriage and dementia. A recent study suggests that marriage may be linked to a higher risk of dementia - which is a general term for a decline in mental ability severe enough to interfere with daily life. Dementia describes a wide range of symptoms associated with a decline in memory or other thinking skills.

Monte Carlo Masters: Carlos Alcaraz recovers from sluggish start to move into last 16

Tennis, Sports: The 21-year-old Spaniard, ranked two in the world, made a slow start against the lively Argentine who outlasted him in extended cross-court rallies

Tahawwur Rana, 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks key accused, to land in India today

India news | A multi-agency team, including the National Investigation Agency (NIA) and National Security Guard (NSG), is facilitating his arrival in India after 16 years of the deadly attacks in Mumbai.

Phule release postponed amid backlash from Brahmin groups: Know all about the controversy

Bollywood | Entertainment Upcoming Hindi film Phule, featuring Pratik Gandhi and Patralekha has run into troubled waters days ahead of its scheduled release. Gandhi plays reformer Mahatma Phule while Patralekha plays Savitribai Phule in the film directed by Ananth Mahadevan

IPL 2025 | In the name of fans: Why we must respect cricketers' personal space

Cricket, Sports: Fans have repeatedly attempted to cross the lines of security to access the field during the games in this ongoing season as well

US under Trump 2.0: What's making headlines | Key developments you need to know

While the world is caught up in Donald Trump's global trade war, there is much more happening in the United States under the current administration's goal to implement sweeping reforms and a structural overhaul. So, let's take a quick look at what is making headlines in America under Trump's presidency.

'Squeeze Chinese heads into wall now': Kevin O'Leary urges Trump to slap China with '400% tariffs' to make them negotiate

World: O'Leary said that no one has challenged China for decades, not even past US governments or Europe, and that the Trump government is the first to confront China.

Trump’s tariff gambit sparks global chain reaction: EU retaliates

Global markets are in freefall, trillions have been erased from stock values. The US-China trade war has reached a fever pitch, leaving investors scrambling and economies around the world teetering.

Protesters in Hungary in opposition to new law banning LGBTQ+ Pride events

Several thousand protesters blocked major thoroughfares and three bridges in the center of Hungary’s capital on Tuesday in opposition to a recent law that effectively bans LGBTQ+ Pride events and restricts Hungarians’ right to assembly.

Statue of Shah Rukh Khan-Kajol from DDLJ to be installed at Leicester Square in London

Bollywood | Entertainment DDLJ was prominently shot in the UK and followed the love story of two young non-resident Indians Raj and Simran who fall in love during a vacation through Europe with their friends.

Ruckus In J&K Assembly For 3rd Consecutive Day Over Waqf Act

In Jammu and Kashmir, the Assembly was today adjourned for three hours as the House witnessed a ruckus for the third consecutive day over the denial of business adjournment to discuss the Waqf Act. When the House met this morning, the National Conference members once again trooped near the Well to press for the discussioIn Jammu and Kashmir, the Assembly was today adjourned for three hours as the House witnessed a ruckus for the third consecutive day over the denial of business adjournment to discuss the Waqf Act. When the House met this morning, the National Conference members once again trooped near the Well to press for the discussion.n.

India blocks trans-shipment facility for Bangladesh to export goods to other countries. Here's why

The government has terminated the trans-shipment facility that allowed export cargo from Bangladesh to third countries using Indian land customs stations en route to ports and airports. World

Ghibli Filter Craze: Internet Phenomenon Revisited | WION E-Club

Social media is buzzing with a new trend: turning regular photos into Ghibli-style animations. This quirky fad has quickly exploded into a widespread internet phenomenon. But how did this beloved aesthetic first capture the online world? WION E-Club explores the origins of this enduring digital fascination.

IPL 2025: THIS former India cricketer once sledged Kohli in IPL. Here's what Virat replied

Cricket, Sports: The 36-year-old stalwart remains the highest run-scorer in Indian Premier League (IPL) history with 8168 runs from 256 matches, including eight centuries

'US-Ukraine Secret Weapon': How Kyiv, Washington planned operations against Russia at 'hidden' military HQ in Germany?

World: Zaluzhnyi said that the headquarters allowed Ukrainian and NATO planners to assess operational needs in real-time and shape logistics accordingly.

Ukraine war turns into deadly drone war | Ukraine attacks Zaporizhzhia gas pipeline, power line

The Russia-Ukraine war turns into a deadly drone war as Ukraine claims Russian forces staged massive drone attacks on the Ukrainian cities of Dnipro, Kharkiv, and Kramatorsk late on April 8. The Ukrainian Air Force said that Russia launched 55 drones during its overnight attack. The air force shot down 32 drones, and another eight did not reach their targets, likely due to electronic warfare countermeasures.

April’s Pink Moon: Why It’s Called That, And When To Watch

The Pink Moon is the name given to the full moon that occurs in April. In 2025, it will light up the sky on Saturday, April 12.