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US DoJ releases Jack Smith's Jan 6 report detailing Trump's 'criminal' efforts to overturn 2020 election results

World News | Discover the US Department of Justice's release of Jack Smith's final report, detailing Trump's unprecedented criminal efforts to overturn the election results.

Hamas expected to release 33 hostages in first phase of emerging truce deal with Israel: Report

World news: During the talks in Doha, Qatar presented the draft to both Israel and Hamas. The chiefs of Israel's Mossad and Shin Bet spy agencies and the Qatari prime minister were also present in the meeting.

Chinese Trade Surplus Soars To $1 Tn On Pre-trump Exports

China has just capped a stellar year for its exports with another surge in December. That'll likely make the target on its back even larger in the eyes of President-elect Donald Trump, who'll return to the white house next week.

Maruti Suzuki Eeco turns 15; has over 12.5 lakh customers

Autonews | Maruti Suzuki Eeco van is offered in the market in 13 different variants, including 5-seater, 7-seater, Cargo, Tour, and Ambulance configurations.

Boko Haram kills at least 40 farmers in northeast Nigeria

World | Africa | According to a Nigerian intelligence report seen by AFP, "casualties could be over 100 persons killed in the attack" which it blamed on ISWAP fighters.

Israel Raised A Record Amount Of Debt In 2024 | World Business Watch

Israel raised a record amount of debt last year to fund its multi-front war against Hamas and other Iran-backed militias.

Trump’s GOP allies unveil 'Make Greenland Great Again' bill to support his push to buy Greenland

World News | Trump's proposal has sparked debate over Greenland's strategic importance, with allies citing its proximity to Russia as vital for US national security.

Aubrey Plaza deletes Instagram account weeks after husband Jeff Baena dies by suicide

Aubrey's decision to delete the account came after Jeff died at the age of 47. He was found dead at a Los Angeles apartment earlier this month. According to medical examiner records, Jeff’s official cause of death is listed as suicide.

China Discusses Sale Of Tiktok US To Musk As One Option | World Business Watch | WION

Chinese officials are considering the option of selling TikTok's U.S. Operations to Elon Musk if the short-video app is unable to overcome a ban. While Bytedance still prefers to fight the ban, the Chinese company is looking at other options.

Sean 'Diddy' Combs faces fresh lawsuit, accused of raping a minor in 2000

A new accuser has come forward alleging that the rapper drugged and sexually assaulted her when she was a high school student in Manhattan in 2000.

Hundreds of illegal miners trapped in abandoned South African mine, many dead

World | Six bodies were brought up from the mine in early December and one in November. There have been claims recently that there were more than 100 corpses underground.

British, Iraqi Premiers To Discuss Bilateral Ties, Sign Cooperation Deal | WION | World News

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is set to host his Iraqi counterpart in Downing Street to mark a revamped relationship between the UK and Iraq. During the meeting, the two leaders are expected to have talks on boosting cooperation on trade, growth and illegal migration.
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Players to be held accountable under BCCI’s new incentive initiative

Sports, cricket: This new pay structure is based on a corporate-style appraisal system, resulting in rewarding and punishing all based on their performances during a series.

Trump Oath Countdown:  A Global Gathering Of Allies And Diplomatic Leaders | WION

From world leaders to businessmen and tech giants, notable personalities from all walks of life have been invited to the US Capitol in Washington DC on January 20 to attend Donald Trump's swearing-in as the 47th President of the US.

Oscars nominees' lunch cancelled amid LA wildfires, nominations announcement pushed further

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences also moved its nomination announcement online, as Hollywood tries to navigate the somber mood at a time it would usually be celebrating award season.

LA wildfires: 9 charged for amid devastating fires; theft includes $200k and Emmy statuette

World | Around 92,000 people remain displaced seven days after huge fires erupted around Los Angeles, killing at least 24 people.

Morning news brief: Biden's foreign policy farewell speech; millions gather for first 'Amrit Snan' at Maha Kumbh, and more

World | Start your morning with WION's concise news brief, providing you with the essential headlines and updates you need to stay informed and engaged with current events.

LA wildfires: Home of CEO who offered to pay ‘any amount’ for private fire protection goes down in flames

World news: Wasserman triggered severe backlash over his post that he put out on social media seeking private firefighter protection during the devastating LA fires.

Delhi Elections: AAP, BJP Engage In Fierce Poster War Ahead Of Delhi Assembly Elections

As the Delhi elections approach, the political battle between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has taken centre stage on social media. Both parties have been using posters and videos to criticise each other. Watch this report for more details!