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Israel-Hezbollah War: Hezbollah Holds The Edge Over Israel In Ground Invasion |

#gravitas | If Israel decides to attack Lebanon via a ground operation, experts believe it won’t that easy and straightforward for IDF. Rather Hezbollah will hold the edge due to a variety of reasons ranging from terrain, tunnels, asymmetric warfare, and guerilla warfare, among others. Watch in for more details!

US Defence Secretary warns of ‘devastating all-out war’ between Israel and Hezbollah

US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin warned Thursday that an "all-out war" would be "devastating" for Israel and Lebanon, and that a ceasefire could buy time to stop the conflict.

China reduces 1-year policy rate by record amount in stimulus drive

China's central bank slashed the interest rate on its one-year policy loans by the most on record, beginning a sweeping program aimed at reviving confidence in the world's second-largest economy, according to a report by Bloomberg.

Pakistan: Powerful Blast At Swabi Police Station Injures 17 | WION Breaking

At least 17 people were injured, including police officers, after a powerful explosion struck the Swabi City police station in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa on Thursday, causing the building to collapse, local authorities confirmed. The blast occurred in the station's storage room, where seized explosives from terrorists were reportedly stored. Initial reports suggest the explosion was caused by a short circuit, leading to multiple detonations. Emergency responders are on the scene, and an investigation is underway to confirm the cause of the explosion.

Starbucks CEO Niccol pledges to "engage constructively" with workers' union

In a letter on Tuesday, the new Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol said that he "deeply respects" the right of the coffee chain's workers to choose to be represented by a union and said that he was committed to "engage constructively.

Bangladesh: Revolution Fuels New Hopes For Rohingya | WION Race To Power

A recent political shift in Bangladesh has sparked renewed hope for the Rohingya refugee community. As the country undergoes significant changes, discussions on improving the status and conditions of Rohingya refugees have gained momentum. Many are optimistic that the new leadership could bring about better support, humanitarian aid, and potential pathways for repatriation or integration. The Rohingya, who fled persecution in Myanmar, continue to live in challenging conditions, but this political revolution has rekindled their hopes for a more secure and dignified future.

Excessive Screen Time is Making Kids Short-sighted

A new report suggests that children's eyesight is deteriorating due to increased screen time and decreased outdoor time. The report indicates that one in three children are now short-sighted or unable to see distant objects clearly. Researchers attribute this trend to the impact of COVID lockdowns, as children have been spending more time on screens. Short-sightedness, also known as myopia, is becoming a growing global health concern and is projected to affect millions more children by 2050.

Chinese Air Force 'Practicing' For Invasion ?

Tensions in the South China Sea continue to escalate, in the latest the Taiwanese defense Ministry has reported a surge in Chinese war planes loitering over its eastern, western and southern course. Watch to know more.

Russia & China's Secret War Drones Project? U.S. Expresses 'Concern'

Are Russia and China working on a secret war drone project amid Ukraine war? Russia has reportedly set up a weapons program in China to develop long-range attack drones, possibly for use in the war against Ukraine. The program involves IEMZ Kupol, a subsidiary of Russian arms company Almaz-Antey, and includes the development and flight-testing of a new drone model called the Garpunya-3 (G3). Watch in for more details!

New York Mayor Eric Adam Indicted: Reports

New York's top bureaucrats are being hit with a whirlwind of corruption charges and probes. In the latest New York's mayor Eric Adams has been indicted following a federal probe this comes barely two weeks after the resignation of the city's police chief.

Russia-Ukraine War: Nuclear Putin Could Devastate Europe | Will West Cross Russia’s Red Line?

Amid the war in Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin has issued a significant nuclear warning, vowing to expand Russia's nuclear policy. Putin's threat is aimed at discouraging the West from allowing Ukraine to strike Russia with longer-range weapons. Though Putin has frequently issued warnings of nuclear provocation during the Ukraine war, this time he has suggested reducing the threshold for a nuclear response. Will West cross Russia's red line?

Russian missiles, drones target Ukrainian power grid in overnight attacks, say Ukraine’s officials

Ukraine’s air defences battled an overnight Russian aerial attack on the capital Kyiv for five hours, officials said Thursday, as missiles and drones again hammered the Ukrainian power grid.

Israel-Hezbollah Conflict: Israel Unleashed More Airstrikes On Southern Lebanon | WION Originals

Israel has escalated its military response in the ongoing Israel-Hezbollah conflict by launching more airstrikes on southern Lebanon. These strikes target Hezbollah positions following recent attacks, as the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) seek to deter further aggression and secure their borders. The increased hostilities raise concerns for residents in southern Lebanon and exacerbate an already precarious humanitarian situation.

English Championship: Preston forward Milutin Osmajic charged for violent conduct

Preston striker Milutin Osmajic has been charged with violent conduct after allegedly biting an opponent during last week's goalless draw with Blackburn in the English Championship.

Russia-Ukraine War | Zelensky In US: Putin Issues Nuclear Warning To The West

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has urged the international community to come together in organizing a second peace summit to address the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict. Speaking before the UN Security Council, Zelensky highlighted the importance of unified efforts and extended an invitation to nations, including India, to participate in the peace process.

Kolkata horror: CBI alleges false records created at police station in RG Kar case

Former SHO of Tala Police Station Abhijit Mondal, who was remanded to judicial custody till September 30 by a special court in Kolkata in connection with the investigation of the R.

Etihad Airways unveils ambitious $7 billion investment plan for transformation of fleet and services

Looking at the aviation industry in terms of huge movements in making its future promises, Etihad Airways laid down a wide-ranging investment plan worth $7 billion over five years.

Czech Republic: Pirate Party's Head Barots Faces Backlash Over Digital Permits

The Czech Republic Prime Minister Petr Fiala's decision to fire a minister belonging to a junior partner party has thrown the ruling Coalition into a crisis. Watch in for more details!

Israel-Hezbollah War: IDF Prepares Troops For Potential Ground Operations In Lebanon

Massive bombing in Lebanon creates panic and aggravates the humanitarian crisis in the country. In the face of the absolute humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza, a regional escalation is taking place. On Monday 23 September, Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon killed 600 and injured 2,000 people in just one day, as reported by the Lebanese Ministry of Health.