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Ukraine-Russia war: Ukrainian foreign minister resigns ahead of expected cabinet reshuffle

Ukraine's cabinet is undergoing an avalanche of resignations days after President Zelensky indicated that a cabinet reshuffle was in the works and amongst the high-profile resignations is that of Ukraine's foreign minister Dmytro Kuleba. Watch in for more details!

Emergency row: No relief for Kangana Ranaut's film yet as Bombay HC refuses to order certification

There is still no relief for Kangana Ranaut's Emergency and the release date of the film still remains undecided. On Wednesday, the Bombay High Court refused to order a certification from the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) for the movie.

Indian Coast Guard vessel Sujay makes port call in South Korea

Indian Coast Guard (ICG) Offshore Patrol Vessel Sujay made a port call at Incheon, South Korea on Wednesday, (September 4) as part of its ongoing overseas deployment to East Asia.

2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers: 'We remember...,' Japan captain Endo promises to erase Asian Cup frustration

Captain Wataru Endo has urged Japan to use the frustration of their failed Asian Cup campaign to fire them to the 2026 World Cup, starting against China on Thursday.

US charges top Hamas leaders for October 7 attack on Israel

The United States on Tuesday (Sept 3) announced charges against the top Hamas leaders over their purported roles in planning, supporting and perpetrating the deadly Oct 7 attack on Israel in which the militants killed about 1200 people and took about 250 hostages.

Nvidia's market value plummets by $279 Billion amid Department of Justice antitrust probe

In a noteworthy turn of events, Nvidia's stock price has plummeted, wiping out nearly $279 billion from its market capitalization. This sharp decline follows a report from Bloomberg indicating that the Department of Justice (DOJ) has issued a subpoena to Nvidia as part of an ongoing antitrust investigation.

Dating apps are costlier than a dinner date, youth are swiping right on real meetings | WION Decodes

In this edition of WION Decodes, we explore how rising living costs are transforming the dating landscape. With dating apps and outings becoming more expensive, young people are shifting towards budget-friendly, meaningful connections over lavish dates. Join us to uncover how inflation is influencing romance and why sometimes, a simple coffee or park stroll can be more fulfilling than an extravagant night out.

Indian PM Modi on two-day visit to Brunei Darussalam

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Brunei on a historic two-day visit on Tuesday for a series of high-level engagements that are set to strengthen ties between the two nations. This is the first ever bilateral trip by an Indian PM to the southeast Asian nation.

'I’m now 49, I probably shouldn’t do this again': Joaquin Phoenix on weight loss for Joker 2

Joker 2 actor Joaquin Phoenix is excited for his new film to hit the screens. Speaking about any special diet he followed to lose weight for the role, the Oscar-winning actor said that “it was a bit more difficult” because the film demanded him to be good at dancing.

'Unbelievable move...,' England Test skipper Ben Stokes 'surprised' as Brendon McCullum named white-ball coach

England Test skipper Ben Stokes has expressed 'surprise' over the appointment of Brendon McCullum as the English side's all-format coach. McCullum had been England's Test coach since 2022 and now has been given the added responsibility of white-ball as well.

New York Governors' former aide charged as agent of the Chinese government

A former aide to New York Governor Kathy Hochul was charged on Tuesday with acting as an undisclosed agent of the Chinese government. Watch in for more details!

Argentine court allows rape-accused French rugby players to return home

Two French rugby players held in Argentina for almost two months on rape charges headed home Tuesday after a court allowed them to return to France pending the conclusion of their case.

War imminent? Germany activates air-defence system owing to Russian threat

Germany's military put the first Iris-T air-defence system into service on its own soil Wednesday (Sep 4) having delivered several of them to war-torn Ukraine to intercept Russian rockets, drones and missiles.

Venezuela: Maduro declares early Christmas amid post-election crisis

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro announced an early Christmas holiday on 1 October amid a post-election crisis following the 28 July presidential election, in which he was re-elected but which the opposition denounced as a fraud.

'Greedy for success...,' says striker Niclas Fuellkrug about new look Germany

Germany striker Niclas Fuellkrug said Wednesday he hoped the retirement of several experienced players could be an advantage for the new-look side. Germany face Hungary in Duesseldorf on Saturday, having said goodbye to 2014 World Cup winners Manuel Neuer, Thomas Mueller and Toni Kroos, while captain Ilkay Gundogan has also retired since the home Euros in the summer.

US Open 2024: Aryna Sabalenka demolishes Zheng to reach fourth semis; Taylor Fritz stuns Alexander Zverev

Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen said her tame US Open quarter-final exit was caused by a sleepless night following the record late finish to her previous match, but predicted she will be "prime time" when she gets back to China.

Israel-Hamas War: US says 'time to finalize' Gaza deal after hostage deaths

The United States calls for urgency and flexibility to finalize an agreement between Israel and Hamas for a truce in Gaza, after the recent deaths of six hostages.

Earth has a mysterious ‘Alaska Triangle’ where more than 20,000 people disappeared. Here's why

The Bermuda Triangle is famous for mysteriously making anything that passes through it disappear. But apart from that, Earth also has an ‘Alaska Triangle’ which is located close to the northern coastal city of Utqiagvik and has remained a mystery after the disappearance of more than 20,000 people.

Frenchman accused of hiring 72 men to rape his elderly wife for 10 years; public trial to end this year

Trigger warning: Some readers may find the details of this report disturbing. Discretion is advised. A French man is accused of recruiting dozens of men online to sexually assault his wife while drugging her to lose her senses.