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Irfan Pathan, Ajay Devgn announce season 2 of World Championship of Legends

Cricket and Bollywood fans came together last night for an unforgettable event, as WCL officially announced the launch of WCL Season 2 in July 2025. The announcement took place at an exclusive screening of the highly anticipated Bollywood blockbuster Singham Again at PVR Juhu, with an impressive lineup of stars and sports legends in attendance.

Madam president or former president? Indian diaspora voters speak to WION on US elections

‘Tis the season for America to cast their ballot. As the US voters punch in their ballots, the Indian diaspora is a keenly watched community, particularly as the Democratic contender Kamala Harris traces her roots to India.

Aleksandar Mitrovic hat-trick takes Al Hilal past Esteghlal, Neymar replaced early

Aleksandar Mitrovic scored three times on Monday as Saudi Arabia's Al Hilal beat Iranian side Esteghlal in the AFC Champions Elite to maintain their 100 percent start to the competition.

Georgia poll worker arrested for faking bomb threat to frame voter after argument

A Georgia poll worker has been arrested for allegedly fabricating a bomb threat letter, aiming to implicate a voter he had previously argued with. Nicholas Wimbish, aged 25, from Milledgeville, is accused of creating a fake threat to make it appear as though the voter he had an altercation with, was responsible.

US Elections 2024: America Wakes Up to Elect Its Next President

The 2024 US Presidential election is now underway, with more than 80 million Americans already casting early ballots. The stakes are particularly high as key issues like abortion rights, the war in Ukraine and the Middle East dominate the discourse. Watch this report for more details!

US Election 2024: Secret Service Officers Guard The White House

The 2024 U.S. presidential election is set for Tuesday, November 5, 2024, when Americans will cast their ballots to determine the next president of the United States. This high-stakes election will also include congressional races and various state and local contests, shaping the nation's political landscape for the years to come.

Premier League: Fulham strike twice in stoppage time to beat Brentford

Harry Wilson struck twice in stoppage time to give Fulham a dramatic 2-1 victory over west London rivals Brentford on Monday. Vitaly Janelt had blasted the Bees in front against the run of play midway through the first half.

US Elections 2024: Americans Hit the Polls as Voting Begins

The 2024 US Presidential election is now underway, with more than 80 million Americans already casting early ballots. The stakes are particularly high as key issues like abortion rights, the war in Ukraine and the Middle East dominate the discourse. Watch this report for more details!

‘It was happiness’: Friend of Quincy Jones reminisces his all-night jam sessions

A friend of Quincy Jones, the titan of music whose death was announced on Monday, recalled how the all-night jam sessions they used to have during the Montreux Jazz Festival crackled with the electricity between the musicians present.

US Election 2024: Kamala Harris’s ancestral village in India prays for her victory

Thulasendrapuram, India: A small village in Tamil Nadu, India, is offering prayers for the success of Kamala Harris in the 2024 US elections. Thulasendrapuram, a rural village located in southern India, holds deep ancestral ties to Harris through her late mother’s side of the family.

US Elections 2024: Voting Underway in Across More Than 25 States

Election day voting has begun in the United States, with Donald Trump and Kamala Harris vying to become the next president. Americans aren't just choosing the President, they're also picking members of the US Congress, and some states are voting on abortion rights. Watch this report for more details!

When to expect 2024 US presidential election result?

As the voting has begun in many US states on Tuesday (Nov. 5) to choose between Republican Donald Trump and Democratic Kamala Harris, the state results could start pouring in shortly after the polls close, especially in states where there is not a close race.

US Elections 2024: How Results Will Influence Foreign Policy, Trade Agreements and Tariff on Imports

Election day voting has begun in the United States, with Donald Trump and Kamala Harris vying to become the next president. WION decodes- how election results will influence foreign policy, trade agreements, and import tariffs.

North Korea Fires Salvo of Short-Range Missiles Amid US Election Tensions

North Korea launched a series of short-range ballistic missiles early today, raising tensions ahead of the U.S. presidential election. The missile test, which flew over the Sea of Japan, comes as Pyongyang continues to bolster its missile capabilities, drawing sharp reactions from the U.S. and its allies. The move adds to the already high geopolitical stakes as global leaders closely monitor developments in the region.

Nearly 82 million voted early in the 2024 US election—here’s what it means

US elections 2024: The official election day in the US is set for Tuesday (Nov 5), but millions of Americans have already cast their ballots, both by mail and in person, by availing the early voting option.

Russia-Ukraine War: Ukraine Shoots Down Two Missiles Launched By Russia Overnight

Ukraine's air defense forces successfully intercepted and shot down two missiles launched by Russia overnight, according to military sources. The attempted strikes, part of Russia's ongoing missile campaign against Ukrainian infrastructure, were thwarted before causing significant damage. The interception marks another victory for Ukraine's defense efforts as the war continues to intensify.

Boeing workers vote on new wage deal to end seven-week strike

Boeing’s US West Coast factory workers are voting on a revised contract offer that could end a seven-week strike, which has disrupted production of key aircraft like the 737 MAX as detailed in a report by Reuters.

It's a tie for Trump and Harris in Dixville Notch. Here's what a 3-3 split means

The first result of the US presidential election 2024 is out and it is a tie between Republican candidate Donald Trump and Democratic candidate Kamala Harris. The six votes cast in the tiny New Hampshire resort town of Dixville Notch at midnight were tallied in just 12 minutes and the results were 3-3 for the two candidates.

Russian engineer jailed for 16 years on charges of spying for Ukraine

An engineer at a Russian tank manufacturer has been sentenced to 16 years in prison for high treason, after being found guilty of giving military information to Ukraine, a court said on Tuesday (Nov 5).