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Iran rejects western accusations of Russia arms exports

Iran rejected Western accusations on Monday that it sent arms to Russia for the war in Ukraine.

US soccer icon Alex Morgan bids emotional farewell in retirement match - WATCH

US soccer icon Alex Morgan bade an emotional farewell to football on Sunday as she played the final game of her glittering career before heading into retirement.

West alarmed by growing Russia-China partnership

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin sent greetings to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on the occasion of North Korea's founding anniversary, state media KCNA said on Monday.

At least 48 people killed in Nigerian fuel truck explosion

At least 48 people have been killed in a fuel tanker truck explosion in Nigeria on Sunday. The explosion followed the truck's collision with another truck carrying travelers and cattle. Watch to know more.

Venezuela opposition candidate Gonzalez arrives in Spain seeking asylum

Venezuelan opposition Presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez has landed in Spain after fleeing his own country. An arrest warrant there accuses him of terrorism and conspiracy during July's disputed Presidential elections even as the US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken says that the US stands with the Venezuelan opposition candidate. Watch in to know more.

Jennifer Lopez holds hands with ex Ben Affleck's bestie Matt Damon during emotional chat

Jennifer Lopez is leaning on Matt Damon for support as she separates from Ben Affleck. JLo and Damon were spotted sharing a heartwarming moment at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) recently.

India: GST on health insurance premiums to be reduced? Centre moves one step closer

The central government on Monday (Sep 9) postponed the announcement regarding a potential reduction in the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on health insurance premiums.

Trump's Tariff War: A threat to global trade?

Former President Donald Trump has pledged to impose a 100 percent tariff on countries that move away from using the US Dollar in international trade. Speaking at a rally in Wisconsin, Trump said any nation abandoning the Dollar would face severe trade penalties with the United States.

Jannik Sinner admits ‘thinking about drug controversy’ in US Open triumph

Newly-crowned US Open champion Jannik Sinner admitted Sunday that the controversy over his two failed drugs tests "was and is still on my mind". The 23-year-old Italian defeated Taylor Fritz in straight sets to win his second Grand Slam title to add to his first in Australia in January.

Typhoon Yagi: At least 49 killed after Asia's most powerful storm this year lashes Vietnam

Typhoon Yagi, Asia's most powerful storm this year, left dozens dead in northern Vietnam and widespread damage to infrastructure and factories as it churned westwards, preliminary government estimates showed on Monday (Sep 9).

Thousands protest Mexico's controversial judicial reform ahead of vote

Thousands of people took to the streets of Mexico's capital to oppose controversial judicial reforms pushed by President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, which will go to a vote next week.

MPOX Outbreak:  India's MPOX case 'isolated', not caused by new strain

The health ministry says the young patient recently travelled from a country experiencing the virus outbreak. Watch WION to know more.

'He needs to get better...,' former India skipper Sourav Ganguly on Rishabh Pant's Test comeback

Former India skipper Sourav Ganguly thinks Rishabh Pant needs to get better in white-ball cricket. The comments came as Pant made a comeback in the Test side for the first time since his life-threatening car accident in December 2022.

Massive protests by Manipur students: Stone pelting outside governor's house

Schools in Manipur will remain shut on September 9 and 10 amid escalating violence and unrest in the state government by Chief Minister N Biren Singh-led BJP government. Watch to know more.

How Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi created history by planting a sapling at Rajghat

In a powerful symbol of the deepening relationship between India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Khaled Bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan planted a sapling at Rajghat, the memorial of Mahatma Gandhi, on Monday.

Abu Dhabi's crown prince to meet PM Modi and President Murmu today

Abu Dhabi’s Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan is in India for a two-day visit. This visit will further boost bilateral ties in a range of areas, including energy and connectivity.

Algeria's President Tebboune wins second term with 95% of vote

Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has been declared the winner of the presidential election, securing a significant victory amid low voter turnout and allegations of irregularities.

Nations League: Cristiano Ronaldo's 901st career goal sees Portugal through vs Scotland

Portugal substitute Cristiano Ronaldo struck a late winner as his side came from a goal down to beat Scotland 2-1 and continue their strong start to the Nations League on Sunday.

Bolshoi theatre launches new season in Moscow

We bring you visuals of Russia's Bolshoi theatre as it launches its new season in Moscow.