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Gabon's military leader Gen Brice Oligui Nguema has announced his intention to run for president in next month's election. Watch this report for more details!

Sports: The second edition of the India Paddle Festival is set to take place from March 7 to 9 at the scenic Sasihithlu Beach, Mangalore, in South India.

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed met with Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud in Mogadishu as their nations attempt to mend relations strained by Ethiopia's deal for sea access with Somaliland, a breakaway republic Somalia considers part of its territory.

Bollywood | Entertainment Tamannaah Bhatia and Vijay Varma had been dating for several years and were quite open about their relationship since the beginning. The two met on the sets of Lust Stories 2.

The fate of 50,000 Congolese refugees hangs in the balance, with numbers expected to rise as more people flee the conflict and forced conscription by M23 rebels. Watch in for more details!

Cricket, Sports: Williamson, who scored 81 in a losing effort against India in the final league match, has been in fine form against South Africa, having hit consecutive centuries

The US government's sudden decision to axe funding for HIV programmes is a "wake-up call" for South Africa, as the country's health minister said the cuts could lead to deaths.

Rohit reached the milestone with a six off Nathan Ellis in the second over as India chased 265 for a place in the final. The batter was eventually dismissed on a team score of 43 in the eighth over of the chase. Cricket Sports

Donald Trump recently stated that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky would not remain in power for long, implying that his leadership would be short-lived. Trump’s comment underscores his critical stance on U.S. involvement in Ukraine. The remark is part of ongoing rhetoric questioning foreign policy approaches under current leadership.

India news | The assailants captured 15 videos, eight photos, and made two video calls, documenting Deshmukh’s abduction, torture, and killing. The videos and images of the incident went viral on social media, sparking public uproar.

Russia has intensified its assault on Ukrainian cities, launching a wave of drone and missile strikes just as US President Donald Trump halts military aid to Kyiv. With strained air defenses and dwindling resources, Ukraine faces an increasingly dire situation. Watch this report for more details!

China is enhancing artificial intelligence (AI) education for its younger generations to prepare them for the emerging technology era. Watch this report for more details!

World: In a post on Truth Social, Trump warned that whoever doesn't follow it will be imprisoned or permanently sent back to the native country.

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently inaugurated the Vantara Wildlife Rescue Centre in Jamnagar, Gujarat.  One of the main highlights of Vantara is its hospital which is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities. During his tour, PM Modi also visited the wildlife hospital.

Health and Wellness | Learn how lifestyle changes combined with medical treatments can significantly improve health and reduce obesity-related risks.

Tensions were high at the main border crossing between Afghanistan and Pakistan on Monday after forces from both sides exchanged gunfire overnight, reportedly killing at least one person.

The United Nations has released a horrific report on the situation in Sudan. The UN's child agency reveals that children as young as one year old were raped at the start of the war.

World: “Every single day they are trying to cross. We heard from our intelligence that the Russian deputy commander told troops in the area that they had to force the river at any cost,” Ukrainian Governor said.

Lifestyle WION catches up with fashion influencer Sufi Motiwala to know about his reel commentary, celebrity fashion sense, trends in fashion and more.