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South Korea’s central bank is warning of a new and unusual inflation risk, not just from global energy prices but from massive performance bonuses being paid in the country’s tech sector. Workers at major chipmakers are receiving payouts worth hundreds of thousands of dollars, and economists say this could push wages and consumer prices higher across the economy.

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Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, Russian NSA Sergei Shoigu and Iranian Supreme National Security Council Deputy Secretary Nezamipour will be in New Delhi for the meeting of the BRICS NSAs on June 22-23, which will set the stage for the summit of BRICS leaders in India in September. The discussions will focus on non-traditional security threats and emerging global challenges facing BRICS nations.

Colombia election results have delivered a dramatic outcome, with far-right lawyer Abelardo de la Espriella securing a narrow victory in the presidential race. The result marks a major political shift for Colombia and could reshape the country's domestic and foreign policy priorities.

Nora Fatehi's performance at the opening ceremony in Canada became an instant hit. However, one woman was not happy to see an “Indian” open for Canada. Netizens took her down with a simple piece of information about Nora's roots.

Ranveer Singh has been making headlines for his sudden exit from the Don 3 film, which is being helmed and produced by Farhan Akhtar. But he is not the first actor to do so. Well known personalities such as Kareena Kapoor Khan, Shah Rukh Khan, Aamir Khan have made last moment exits from projects. Find out more about everything happening in the world of entertainment only on WION.

FIFA 2026 Day 11 Results | Cape Verde stunned two-time winners Uruguay 2-2, Spain beat Saudi Arabia 4-0, Iran draw Belgium 0-0 and Egypt beat New Zealand 3-1.

China is rapidly emerging as a global powerhouse in the foie gras industry, positioning itself to challenge France for the top spot. Once a high-end luxury, foie gras has become increasingly affordable and popular across China, with production skyrocketing to an estimated 14,000 tons annually.

After an eight-hour negotiating marathon in Switzerland, the United States and Iran agreed on a roadmap for further talks and created a new High-Level Committee to oversee negotiations. Here's all you need to know about the Lake Lucerne Summit and the road ahead.

AR Rahman has shared the teaser of a special tribute song dedicated to the late Asha Bhosle. The music composer took to his social media on Sunday to share a heartfelt note for the legendary singer.

Trump-backed Abelardo de la Espriella won Colombia's presidential election in a tight race, defeating Iván Cepeda. He pledged a tough crackdown on crime, guerrilla groups and drug trafficking.

The latest OTT releases this week offer a packed entertainment lineup featuring gripping thrillers, emotional dramas, and highly anticipated new seasons of popular series. OTT subscribers can explore different genres of binge-worthy content mentioned below.

UK politics could be heading for a major turning point as reports suggest Prime Minister Keir Starmer may be preparing to step down. Speculation over his future has intensified amid growing pressure within Labour, while Andy Burnham is emerging as a potential figure to lead the party in a new direction. If Starmer exits, what could it mean for Britain's government and political landscape?

Love forecast this week: This is not a great time for love and romance. Communication will be a problem; some people will experience jealousy, while others will deal with emotionally needy partners. These sunsigns need to be particularly careful.

Heightened tensions in the Taiwan Strait as Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defence reports renewed PLA military activity. Following a series of sorties, Taipei has announced a five-day "Immediate Combat Readiness Exercise" starting today, June 22, 2026. The drills, which shift toward realistic, war-simulation scenarios, come as China continues its pressure campaign with increased aircraft and naval incursions.

A massive explosion at a Qatar gas facility has left 54 people injured and 18 missing. The Ministry of Interior reports that emergency services are actively conducting search and rescue operations following the industrial blast. Read the latest updates on the investigation.

The first round of high-level talks between the US and Iran in Switzerland has concluded, marking a critical step toward regional stability. Mediated by Qatar and Pakistan, the discussions focused on implementing a roadmap for a final deal within 60 days.

Colombia election results have delivered a dramatic outcome, with far-right lawyer Abelardo de la Espriella securing a narrow victory in the presidential race. The result marks a major political shift for Colombia and could reshape the country's domestic and foreign policy priorities.

Israeli PM Netanyahu rejected claims that US President Donald Trump influences his decisions, saying both leaders act independently. He also vowed to prevent Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons and keep troops in Lebanon.