Covaxin has been denied emergency use authorisation in the US. The vaccine is yet to be listed on the WHO's list of approved vaccines. The lack of global approvals has put a question mark on travel, work & study plans of millions of Indians.

India: No American approval for Covaxin

It was once Bolivia's second-largest lake, now in its place is miles of barren land. For the 'Uru', known as the 'people of water' lake Poopo was everything their source of livelihood even their identity.

Bolivia's 'People of Water': Indigenous community near extinction

The G7 is down to business in Cornwall but it isn't without its own funny moments. From giant blimps to protesters and a few light moments between the leaders, we bring you the fun side of the summit

G7 Summit | From protests to elbow bumps | Day 1 in Cornwall

The Islamic State group on Wednesday claimed responsibility for a deadly attack on a compound housing workers from the HALO Trust de-mining group, after the Britain-based charity contradicted a government report and said the Taliban weren't to blame.

Afghanistan: Islamic State claims responsibility for attack on mine-clearing workers

Emmanuel Macron is not the first leader to get physically assaulted. From Rajiv Gandhi to George W. Bush to Jair Bolsonaro, world leaders have a history of being targeted. What happens to the attackers? Palki Sharma gets you a report.

Gravitas: When world leaders get attacked

Social media giant Twitter has assured Indian government that it is making every effort to comply with the new guidelines. Watch the report to know more.

Twitter says it is making efforts to comply with rules in India

Fugitive businessman Mehul Choksi's alleged girlfriend Barbara Jarabica has denied her role in kidnapping. Barbara said that she wasn't in Antigua on day of kidnapping. Watch this report to know more.

Mehul Choksi's alleged girlfriend denies role in kidnapping

The coronavirus pandemic sparked one of the deadliest phases in US employment history, but now as America marches towards normalcy things have started looking better.

Road To Recovery: US employers increase hiring

In the deadliest massacre in the West African country Burkina Faso since the year 2015, at least 138 civilians have been slaughtered by Islamist jihadists.

Burkina Faso Massacre: Biggest attack in country's history

The United States will donate 750,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses to Taiwan as part of the country's plan to share shots globally, US Senator Tammy Duckworth said on Sunday, offering a much-needed boost to the island's fight against the pandemic.

US delegation in Taiwan: Taiwan's foreign minister hails US support

Candidates in Iran's presidential election trade strong barbs in a debate, accusing each other of treason or of lacking the education to run an economy devastated by three years of US sanctions.

Iran holds first presidential debate

US delegation in Taiwan: Taiwan's Foreign Minister hails US support

On average 1,400 cargo containers are lost every year. But in the last 6 months, more than 3,000 boxes have been lost at sea. With another cargo ship sinking off Sri Lanka, we take you aboard these 'Frightening Freighters' on WION Wideangle.

WION Wideangle: THE FRIGHTENING FREIGHTERS

A little after the rumours of the former reality TV star and the 45th US President, Donald Trump, coming back on Facebook were dismissed, the social media platform has decided to continue the ban on the Republican leader for the next two years, at least.

Facebook suspends Trump's account until 2023

While efforts are underway to extradite fugitive businessman Mehul Choksi, his citizenship is now centre of controversy. Choksi has secured citizenship in Antigua and Barbuda.

Mehul Choksi Citizenship Row: Efforts underway to extradite fugitive businessman

The year is 2021, and abortion is still a taboo. Laws are being passed to ban abortion after the 6th week, before most women even realise they are pregnant. Why? because religious leaders and states think they have the right over a woman's body.

Gravitas Plus: Why are women being denied the Right to abortion?

For the world, he's a 'spiritual superstar', for China he's a 'separatist'. But who is the Dalai Lama really? Why does his reincarnation matter? On Gravitas Plus, Palki Sharma deconstructs the coming fight for Dalai Lama's soul.

Gravitas Plus: The battle for Dalai Lama's soul

India and the US vowed to support each other amid the Covid crisis in the second physical meet between Indian External Affairs Minister Dr. S Jaishankar and US Secretary of state Antony Blinken.

Jaishankar meets Blinken: India-US vows to fight COVID-19 together

Lawmakers Vs Artificial Intelligence: Will you give parliament seats to AI?

Will you give parliament seats to AI?

Rapidly growing population=declining biodiversity. How can the world tackle the biodiversity crisis? Watch 'Mission Sustainability - Population vs Planet'

Deforestation, species extinction: A global concern

At a time when India is reeling from the effects of the second wave of the COVID-19 epidemic, Mucormycosis, commonly known as 'black fungus', has become a cause of concern for people across the country. As of May 25, more than 11,700 black fungus cases were reported in India.

Black Fungus becomes major concern after COVID-19 pandemic in India

Israel and Hamas brought to an end a violent 11 days of back-and-forth aerial warfare after the two sides agreed upon a mutual ceasefire brokered by Egypt.

Israel Palestine Conflict: Hamas chief claims victory after truce

US President Joe Biden and South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Friday injected fresh urgency into attempts to engage North Korea in dialogue over its nuclear weapons, with Biden saying he would meet its leader Kim Jong Un under the right conditions.

Joe Biden appoints a new envoy to Pyongyang

Crusades, Wars & Uprisings. Jerusalem has seen it all. It's called the city of peace yet remains in conflict. What makes this 'holy land' so contested? Palki Sharma explains.

Gravitas Plus: The Story of Jerusalem

Israel targets Hamas infrastructure, bombs Hamas Gaza chief's home.

Israel-Palestine Conflict: Israel bombs Hamas Gaza chief's home

India has expressed its "deep concern" over violence in Jerusalem at the United Nations security council session on the ongoing Israel-Palestine escalating situation.

Israel-Palestine Conflict: Israel, Palestine clash at UNSC meet

A tiger that frightened residents after it was last seen briefly wandering around a Houston neighbourhood has been found after a nearly week-long search and appears to be unharmed, police announced on Saturday evening.

Missing Houston tiger found safe

Italy eases virus curbs as cases drop, reopens dog-friendly beach.

COVID-19: Italy eases virus curbs as cases drop

Even in the current tough times, the hair industry in South Africa witnesses growth as there is an increase in demand for hair wigs and extensions.

South Africa: Demand for wigs, extensions growing

Black Fungus or Mucormycosis, a rare deadly fungal infection's multiple cases in patients of COVID-19 have been reported in India in the past few days.

COVID-19: Black fungal infections on a rise in India

The union of Colombian footballers called on authorities to halt all domestic matches because of political instability in the country, just a month before the Copa America is due to kick off.

Colombia Protest: Protests continue for the third week

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