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Macron suggests Ukraine truce could be weeks away

French President Emmanuel Macron has said a truce between Ukraine and Russia could be agreed in the coming weeks. This comes after talks with Donald Trump at the White House on the third anniversary of Russia's invasion.

Freedom of Press under threat? White House will pick which journalists get the 'privilege' to cover Trump

World Trending News | The White House announced it will control access to Donald Trump, deciding which journalists can cover him, raising concerns about press freedom.

Tesla's market value crashes below $1 trillion

Business & Economy: Tesla sales fell by 45 per cent in Europe in January, in contrast to a 37 per cent increase in overall EV sales in the region. The sales slump highlights Tesla's problems after a drop in worldwide deliveries last year.

Israeli hostage bodies to be exchanged for Palestinian prisoners as Tel Aviv agrees to resume swap

Explore the latest Israel-Hamas agreement where mediators secured the exchange of Israeli hostage bodies for Palestinian prisoners under Egyptian oversight.

Markets wrap: Trump policies starting to hurt

Business & Economy: While the import tariffs were delayed by a month, the US President's threat comes ahead of Monday’s deadline and weighed on markets.

29 dead due to hail, rain in Afghanistan

South Asia Afghanistan: Among the poorest countries in the world after decades of war, Afghanistan is particularly exposed to the effects of climate change, which scientists say is spurring extreme weather.

US news: Mail carriers protest Trump's plan for postal service department

Donald Trump's avalanche of executive actions and institutional overhauls has reached the doorsteps of the U.S. Postal Service. However, mail carriers in the country have not taken it well, with protests erupting on Monday on the streets of Washington, D.C. Watch in for more details!

Moana 2 OTT release: Here's when and where you can watch the movie online

Entertainment Hollywood: Moana 2 was made available on the digital platform in January. However, it was made available to rent for $24.99 or purchase for $29.99 on Prime Video, Apple TV, and other video-on-demand platforms.

UK PM pledges to spend 2.5 per cent of GDP on defence by 2027

World: It will be seen as UK PM Keir Starmer's attempt to appease US President Donald Trump, who has demanded that European powers pay more for their own security.

Iran braces up for possible US attack

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said, "There will be no possibility of direct talks" with the US amid fears of attacks on nuclear sites by Israel and the US.

Pressure mounts as White House official pushes for Canada's exit from Five Eyes alliance

World: The Five Eyes alliance has been a vital intelligence-sharing partnership for decades, and expelling Canada could have significant implications.

Russia-Ukraine war: Macron suggests Ukraine truce could be weeks away

A seismic shift in global alliances is unfolding rapidly as President Trump rewrites the diplomatic playbook, with old enemies becoming new friends and trusted allies left reeling.

Prajakta Koli aka Mostly Sane and Vrishank Khanal are married! See wedding pics here

Entertainment | Bollywood: Actor and YouTuber Prajakta Koli and Vrishank Khanal have been dating each other since their college days. The couple got engaged in 2023 and tied the knot on Tuesday.

The Trump effect: Canadian leaders on edge | Iran on high alert

After Donald Trump's return to the Oval Office, the United States is rewriting the diplomatic playbook. From being Canada's ally to realigning its equations with neighboring countries, Trump's administration is reworking its diplomatic goals, not just with its allies but also with its foes. The leading candidates vying to replace Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau have spent considerable time discussing the need to stand up to U.S. President Donald Trump. Iran is also preparing to defend its territory. The Islamic Republic has put its defense systems around its nuclear sites on high alert. Reports suggest the new measures are in response to growing concerns of potential joint military action by Israel and the U.S.

Lingaraj Temple shines bright for Maha Shivratri festivities

The historic Lingaraj Temple in Bhubaneswar is illuminated in grandeur as devotees gather to celebrate Maha Shivratri. The 11th-century temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, is adorned with lights and decorations, creating a mesmerizing spectacle.

CBSE to conduct Class 10 board exams twice a year from 2026

India News | The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Tuesday approved draft norms, which will now be put in the public domain, and the stakeholders can submit their feedback by March 9, following which the policy will be finalised, they said.

US to send first deportation flight to Pakistan

The United States will deport at least eight Pakistani nationals via a special flight that will depart on the 26th of February and arrive in Pakistan on the 27th of February, WION has learned from reliable sources. This will be the first direct deportation flight from the United States to Pakistan, which will be carrying illegal migrants.

WPL 2025: All-round Delhi Capitals thrash Gujarat Giants by six wickets

Cricket, Sports: With this victory, Delhi moved to the top of the points table with three wins in five matches, though their net run rate remained negative (-0.223).

MH370: 11 years on, Malaysia reopens search for missing plane

Malaysia Airlines flight MH370's disappearance remains one of aviation's greatest mysteries. Now, almost 11 years later, a British company has launched what is likely to be the final stage of the search for the doomed aircraft. Our next report takes a look at the new search area and past efforts to find the missing plane. Watch in for more details!