latest news

Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe has underlined the significance of developing economic cooperation and regional integration with Japan and India, with a particular emphasis on deepening ties with New Delhi, as his country strives to recover from bankruptcy.

US Secretary of State meanwhile Antony Blinken says Israel has accepted the latest bridging proposal on a Gaza ceasefire deal. Watch in for more details!

Warren Buffett, widely regarded as the best investor of all time, also known as the 'Oracle of Omaha' and the CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, has yet again created investing history through his firm by amassing $234.

Dakota Johnson was seen wearing her engagement ring, quelling recent rumours of a split from her fiancé, Coldplay frontman Chris Martin. The 34-year-old actress was spotted on Friday, enjoying a casual outing in Malibu, California, with friends Jeremy Allen White and Blake Lee.

One of the most anticipated Indian car launches this year has undoubtedly been the 5-door version of Mahindra Thar. The vehicle has finally been launched, christened the Thar Roxx, and that too at a very competitive price that starts from INR 13 lakh (ex-showroom).

Ange Postecoglou admitted "wasteful" Tottenham lost their composure as Jamie Vardy's second-half equaliser gave Leicester a 1-1 draw against his profligate team on Monday.

Four children died and 24 others were hospitalised, on Monday (Aug 19) after possibly getting food poisoning at a minority organisation-run orphanage in Kailasa Patnam village of Kotauratla block in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.

Daniela Braga’s Los Angeles home was recently targeted by burglars, according to latest reports. The thieves reportedly stole items worth $1 million from her house.

World number one Jannik Sinner on Monday lifted his third ATP Masters trophy as the world number one beat Frances Tiafoe 7-6 (7/4), 6-2 to win the Cincinnati Open.

A former mayor of a Philippine town being investigated for her alleged ties to Chinese criminal syndicates has fled the country, prompting the Philippine president's office to order the cancellation of her passport on Monday.

US Vice President Kamala Harris is proposing to increase the corporate tax rate to 28% from 21% if she wins a November election against Republican rival Donald Trump, her campaign said on Monday.

With the announcement of assembly elections in India's Jammu and Kashmir political parties in the union territory are stepping up poll preparations. The election commission of India has announced assembly elections from September 18th. WION brings you ground report from Jammu & Kashmir.

In recent years, the Indian Navy has been playing a crucial role in furthering the wide-ranging India-Saudi ties. The Kochi-headquartered Southern Naval Command(SNC), which is the hub of the Indian Navy's diverse and sophisticated training facilities, has been spearheading these efforts.

US President Joe Biden gave an emotional farewell speech on the first day of the Democratic National Convention. In his speech, he made the case for Americans to elect Kamala Harris as his White House successor. Harris made a surprise appearance and vowed to defeat Republican rival Donald Trump in November.

The stablecoin market has seen significant growth recently, expanding by $2.21 billion in around a week between August 9 and August 18. Tether, the cryptocurrency stable coin, was at the core of this increase, contributing 1.

US President Joe Biden gave an emotional farewell speech on the first day of the Democratic National Convention. In his speech, he made the case for Americans to elect Kamala Harris as his White House successor. Harris made a surprise appearance and vowed to defeat Republican rival Donald Trump in November.

Kamala Harris is expected to make her first appearance but first incumbent President Joe Biden will deliver a primetime speech. Biden is set to pass the torch to Harris in what is likely to be a bittersweet convention farewell.

Police in Kenya on Tuesday (Aug 20) launched a major manhunt after a serial killer escaped from a prison cell in the capital city of Nairobi. Collins Jumaisi, 33, was arrested in July and he confessed to murdering and dismembering 42 women. Along with Jumaisi, 12 other detainees escaped from the prison.

In India's Telangana, a content creator has been booked for posting a video tutorial on how to cook peacock curry. Kondam Pranay Kumar of Rajanna Sircilla, a YouTuber from Telangana, had posted a video recipe involving India's national bird, the peacock, titled "How to cook peacock curry in the traditional way" on his YouTube channel 'Sri TV'.