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India: Mysterious disease outbreak in Gujarat kills 13, sends alarm bells ringing

In India, a mysterious disease outbreak in Gujarat has killed 13. What is known so far? What are the symptoms? Molly Gambhir tells you more.

K-pop stars become models as fashion brands eye their global fanbase

U.S. designer Tommy Hilfiger browses through a rail of custom-made suits worn to this year's Met Gala by K-pop stars Stray Kids, before opening up a tuxedo to reveal a special label.

Pop culture dwarf planet part of TV show likely originated in our solar system

The origin of a dwarf planet living in our solar system was a subject of debate for several years among astronomers. They now seem to have settled it. Ceres, a dwarf planet in the asteroid belt, has widespread ammonium deposits, and till now experts believed that its frozen form led to the creation of Ceres.

Morning brief: Gaza war updates; Pakistan cops arrest top PTI leaders, and more

Forty people were killed and 60 others were injured following an Israeli strike on a humanitarian zone in Khan Yunis, Gaza's civil defence agency said on Tuesday (Sep 10).

Apple unveils iPhone 16: AI features and new camera button, check all the details

Amid much speculation, Apple on Monday (Sep 9) launched its flagship iPhone 16, built for generative artificial intelligence. The new smartphone comes with a 6.1-inch display for the base variant and a 6.

Anti-infiltration operation in J&K: Search operation underway in Jammu and Kashmir

In a major achievement, security forces foiled an infiltration bid in J&K's Nowshera on September 08. Watch to know more.

North Korea boosts nuclear arsenal: Kim Jong-un blames 'various threats' from US and allies for increase

North Korea's supreme leader Kim Jong-un on Tuesday (Sep 10) said that his country was steadily increasing its nuclear arsenal. Speaking at an event marking the 76th anniversary of the country's founding, Kim claimed that Pyongyang was a "responsible" nuclear state, reported the state media.

THIS robot has muscles. Here's how it is different from humans

Researchers on Monday (September 9) announced that they have created the first robotic leg which has "artificial muscles" that help them jump across a range of surfaces.

Chandrayaan-3 observed quakes on moon?

In a historic achievement, Chandrayaan-3 became the first lunar mission to have detected more than 250 seismic signatures from the south pole of the Moon, since the Apollo missions.

THIS hellish planet receives iron rain and even has a rainbow. Here's why

Researchers have spotted an exoplanet WASP-76b which has bizarre environmental conditions and is one of the most extreme planets with a dayside temperature of more than 2,000 degrees.

Aisha Bowe speaks about her journey of becoming an astronaut | WION Exclusive Interview

WION's Shivan Chanana spoke to Aisha Bowe a former NASA scientist and founder of STEMBoard a space tech company. As she prepares to head into space, Bowe shares her aspirations as an astronaut. Watch in for more details!

SEBI clears Infosys employees of insider trading allegations

In a crucial decision, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has lifted the restrictions imposed on employees of Infosys and connected entities. This move comes after the regulator vacated earlier directions issued through an interim order and a confirmatory order in 2021, which were based on allegations of insider trading.

US unveils charges against white supremacists who aimed to incite race war. Here's what happened

Prosecutors in the United States (US) on Monday (Sept 9) unveiled criminal charges against two leaders of a white supremacist gang. The prosecutors said that the leaders used Telegram to solicit attacks on Black, Jewish, LGBTQ people and immigrants aiming to incite a race war.

'They disrespected Test cricket': Michael Vaughan slams England after disappointing loss at Oval

England suffered a disappointing defeat in the third Test match against Sri Lanka on Monday (Sep 9) leading to questions being raised on the killer instincts of the side.

Maldivian ministers resign months after making derogatory remarks against PM Modi; Muizzu to visit India

The two Maldivian ministers, who were suspended for their alleged "derogatory remarks" against Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, resigned on Tuesday. Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu suspended three ministers in January for their remarks, with one minister reportedly calling PM Modi a "clown".

K-Pop's global success vs. declining stocks | World Business Watch

K-Pop is dominating global charts, but South Korea's top K-Pop agencies are seeing significant stock declines in 2024, with shares dropping 29% to 56%. This highlights the complex relationship between cultural success and market performance.

Princess of Wales to resume public duties as chemotherapy gets over

Catherine, Princess of Wales, says she's finished chemotherapy less than six months after she announced her cancer diagnosis.

Is Alia Bhatt's Jigra an adaptation of Sridevi-Sanjay Dutt starrer Gumraah?

The teaser of Alia Bhatt's latest film, Jigra, has got her fans curious about the unique plot. The film talks about sibling bonds, and the lengths a sister can go to save and protect her young brother.

US Elections 2024: Rules of Kamala Harris and Donald Trump Debate on Sept 10

Vice President Kamala Harris and Former President Donald Trump to face off in a debate for the first time on Sept 10. The presidential debate will closely mirror the format of the Biden-Trump debate in June.