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6 EU nations call for lowering $60 Russian oil price cap

After the United States, the European Union is intensifying its efforts to tighten its grip on Russia's oil trade. Six member countries, including Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia, have called on the European Commission to lower the $60 per barrel price cap set by G7 nations on Russian crude oil.

PM Bayrou warns of debt ‘Sword of Damocles’ over France

France’s debt crisis is at the forefront of Prime Minister François Bayrou’s agenda as he warns Parliament about the country’s spiraling deficit. Bayrou, France’s fourth prime minister in a year, has inherited a divided National Assembly and faces challenges in passing a sustainable budget for 2025.

Devotees brave biting cold to take holy dip in Sangam on day 3 of Maha Kumbh 2025

India news | Trending | Earlier on Tuesday, the seers belonging to various 'akharas' took the first 'Amrit Snan' at the Maha Kumbh on the occasion of 'Makar Sankranti'.

New research puts the spotlight on the mindset of money

Your money habits aren’t random—they’re echoes of your past. Experts reveal how childhood shapes spending and saving habits. Ready to break free from self-sabotage and rewrite your financial story? It’s time to master your mind over money.

California Wildfire: Hollywood Impacted By Fires | Several Events, Premiers Cancelled | WION News

Wildfires are still burning in Los Angeles. Over 9,000 buildings have been consumed, and at least 24 lives have been lost, according to officials. Meanwhile, premieres, events, and film and TV productions are being canceled across the city.

Kanye West aka Ye is 'terrified' to go back to US amid Diddy's sex crimes trial?

Entertainment, Hollywood: Kanye West, once considered the closest friend of disgraced music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs, has relocated to Tokyo and has been living there for almost three months

Interview | Filmmaker Tanmaya Shekhar on his debut feature Nukkad Naatak,  IIT graduation, films and more!

Bollywood | In an exclusive conversation with WION, filmmaker Tanmaya Shekhar opened up about his movie Nukkad Naatak, his dreams as a director, challenges as an independent filmmaker, and much more. 

India's Most-Celebrated Harvest Festivals | Lohri, Makar Sankranti And Pongal | WION

India is celebrating Makar Sankranti, the mid-winter harvest festival, which marks the end of winter solstice. Whether through kites in Gujarat, prayers in Uttar Pradesh, or Pongal in Tamil Nadu, the festival brings all communities together, symbolizing new beginnings, growth, and even prosperity. Thank you for watching. We leave you with this joyful festival. Watch in for more details!

North Korea fired several ballistic missiles into the sea: Seoul military

South Korean military says North Korea has launched multiple short-range ballistic missiles towards the sea off the country's east coast. Watch in for more details!

South Korea's suspended President Yoon arrested, says complying to avoid 'bloodshed'

South Korean investigators and police on Wednesday (Jan 15) arrested suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol after storming his residence. Officers, as per reports, used ladders to scale the compound’s walls after being blocked at the entrance. In a statement, the impeached President said Wednesday that he had decided to submit to questioning over his failed martial law bid to avert "bloodshed" even though he believed the probe was illegal. Watch in for more details!

Lavrov calls for adding India to 'Afghan Quad' that currently has Russia, China, Pakistan, Iran

India news, World, South Asia: The "Afghanistan Quad" last met at the foreign ministers' level in November of 2024 on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly.

184 Flights Delayed, Train Services Hit As Dense Fog Reduces Visibility To Zero In Delhi- NCR | WION

Dense fog lowered the visibility to zero in the national capital and surrounding areas early this morning. At least seven flights have been canceled and 184 others delayed so far. Road traffic also slowed down in Delhi and nearby cities due to the reduced visibility.

UK: Kate Middleton Says She Is In Remission From Cancer | Latest News | WION

Kate Middleton surprised cancer patients at the same hospital where she was treated last year. Princess of Wales, 43, made a rare public outing at the Royal Marsden Hospital in London. During her visit, Kate thanked staff at the hospital for their care and support following her cancer diagnosis last year.

Pakistan-Bangladesh Vow To Enhance Defence Ties | WION | World News

In another sign of the warming up of ties between Pakistan and Bangladesh, top army officials from both sides met on Tuesday (Jan 14) at the Joint Staff Headquarters (JSHQ) in Rawalpindi. Watch in for more details!

Philippines alarmed over China's ship moving closer to land

The Philippines has raised an alarm over China's increasing aggression in the disputed South China Sea. It says it is keeping all options open, including the potential for new international lawsuits. Watch in for more details!

India: Home Ministry okays ED to prosecute AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal in Delhi liquor policy scam

India : The development comes as both the AAP leaders are out on bail. The Supreme Court ordered Kejriwal to be released in September 2024 and Sisodia's release in August last year.

Kate cancer update: Princess of Wales Catherine’s cancer in remission in good news for royal family

Kate cancer update. Lifestyle, British royals: Princess of Wales, Catherine is now on her way to recovery from cancer as the royal family confirmed that after a tough year of hospitals, her cancer is now in remission.

Delhi Polls: Kejriwal Says Elections Will Expose 'Jugalbandi' Between Congress And BJP | World DNA

The race for the New Delhi seat in the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections is intensifying as candidates ramp up their campaigns. Political parties are focused on securing voter support in the crucial constituency.