US President Donald Trump has hit out at the Academy for awarding an Oscar to Parasite. @palkisu tells you why the American President was ranting against the Oscars.

Gravitas: Donald Trump jabs at Parasite's Oscar win

In South Korea, there has been a sudden spike in the cases of coronavirus. Meanwhile in China - the virus has breached prison walls. Wion's Palki gets you the latest updates on the Wuhan coronavirus outbreak.

Gravitas: Wuhan Coronavirus spreads in South Korea

Donald Trump will visit India on Monday. Ahead of the state visit, 4 American lawmakers have written to Mike Pompeo and raised CAA, Kashmir. They claim India's secular character is under threat. Wion's Palki tells you more.

Gravitas: US lawmakers raise CAA, Kashmir ahead of Trump's India visit

Since announcing his visit to the US, Donald Trump has repeatedly mentioned that he expects to be greeted by 'millions of people' in Gujarat.

Gravitas: Trump's obsession with crowd sizes

A report claims that India is spending more than 100 crores for the Trump visit. What is India getting in return?

Gravitas: Why India should demand more from the US

Since India's independence, 6 American Presidents have paid a visit to the country. Wion's Palki brings you a recap of all the previous presidential visits.

Gravitas: A history of US presidential visits to India

Chinese diplomats are quickly gaining a reputation for their confrontational diplomacy on social media.WION'S Palki tells you more about China's outspoken diplomats.

Gravitas: China's confrontational diplomacy on social media

Pakistan has abandoned its citizens in China. Amid the coronavirus outbreak - Pakistani citizens are unable to return home. Is Imran Khan sacrificing the youth for Chinese loans? Palki Sharma gets you the WION Edit.

WION Edit: Is Pakistan sacrificing students for Chinese loans?

Mohammad Iqbal Awan's daughter Fiza is still stuck in China. Awan met with Pakistan's health minister to request for his daughter's evacuation. He refused. Awan and his daughter reached out to WION to appeal for help. WION's Palki Sharma gets you the story.

Gravitas: Wuhan coronavirus, an appeal from a helpless family in Pakistan

More than 1000 Pakistani citizens still remain stranded in China. Pakistan has refused to evacuate its citizens after the coronavirus outbreak. Helpless parents of stranded citizens have now launched a protest against Imran Khan. WION's Palki Sharma has more.

Gravitas: Pakistanis stranded in China, families plead for help

Pakistan has refused to evacuate its citizens from China. Scared by the coronavirus outbreak, the Pakistani citizens have issued an appeal for help. WION's Palki Sharma gets you the voices that Imran Khan has chosen to ignore.

Gravitas: Wuhan Coronavirus, the voices of stranded Pakistani citizens

China has unleashed a barrage of criticism on The Kathmandu Post This was after the newspaper ran a critical piece on how China handled the coronavirus outbreak. WION's Palki Sharma tells you more.

Gravitas: Wuhan coronavirus, media in Nepal faces China's wrath

Ahmedabad, Agra and New Delhi are being spruced up for US President Donald Trump's visit. But a project in Ahmedabad has landed in the lap of controversy. A wall has been built to hide a stretch of slum. WION's Palki Sharma tells you more.

Gravitas: A wall that Donald Trump didn't ask for

Vladimir Putin was pulled up by an old woman over low wages. How did the Russian President respond? Take a look at this report to find out.

Gravitas: Vladimir Putin faces an unexpected grilling in Saint Petersburg

Amid the turmoil at home, Iranians will vote in a parliamentary election on Friday. Will the hardliners dominate the polls? WION's Palki Sharma tells you what to expect from the elections in Iran.

Gravitas: Elections in Iran, what to expect

US President Donald Trump has said that he is 'saving the big trade deal with India for later'. Will there be no trade deal during Trump's visit? WION's Palki Sharma gets the story.

Gravitas: Trump's India visit: Grand reception, but no deal?

The Wuhan Coronavirus outbreak has left Chinatowns around the world deserted. WION's Palki Sharma tells you why people are avoiding areas dominated by the Chinese diaspora.

Gravitas: Chinatowns across the world turn into ghost towns

Ankara is threatening to launch an operation in Syria's Idlib to counter Assad's advancing forces. Does this mean there's a possibility of a confrontation between Turkey & Russia? Watch this report to know more.

Gravitas: Turkey threatens imminent attack on Syria's Idlib

A new study has found that sleeping late puts kids at a greater risk of being overweight. Why should India care about these findings? Watch this report to find out.

Gravitas: Why Children must sleep before 9 pm

The Airbus global bribery scandal has now reached India. The Enforcement Directorate has began a probe into the purchase of 43 Airbus aircraft under the UPA government. WION's Palki Sharma has more details.

Gravitas:  Airbus bribery scandal: India begins probe

According to a report, Just 9% of the world's population lives in countries where journalists can operate freely and independently. Can the media safeguard its independence? WION's Palki Sharma gets you the WION Edit.

WION Edit: Attacking the media, a tool for diplomatic retaliation?

India is planning a grand welcome for US President Donald Trump in Ahmedabad. A report says that his stay in Gujarat will cost Rs. 1.5 crores every minute. Wion's Palki gets you the details.

Gravitas: The Cost of Donald Trump's visit to India

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<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/death-toll-in-chinas-coronavirus-passes-2000-passengers-begin-leaving-japan-cruise-ship-281458" hreflang="en">Death toll in China's coronavirus passes 2,000; passengers leave Japan ship</a></p>

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<p>The death toll in China's&nbsp;coronavirus&nbsp;surged past 2,000 on Wednesday after 136 more deaths were reported by the country's health commission.</p>

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<p>Borussia Dortmund's teen sensation Erling Braut Haaland managed to outshine world's two most expensive players as the young gun scored a brace in 2-1 victory against Paris Saint Germain in the first leg of the round of 16 clashes in the Champions League at Signal Iduna Park, Dortmund.&nbsp;</p>

<p><strong>OPINION:&nbsp;</strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/opinions-blogs/wion-edit-why-pakistans-imran-khan-is-chasing-the-wrong-priorities-281318" hreflang="en">WION Edit -&nbsp;Why Pakistan's Imran Khan is chasing the wrong priorities</a></p>

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<p>In 2018, Pakistan had 69 million people living in poverty. By June 2020, 18 million more may slip below the poverty line. Pakistan has the worst infant mortality rate in the world.</p>

<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/singer-lewis-capaldi-wins-big-at-brit-awards-as-rapper-dave-calls-pm-boris-johnson-racist-281464">Singer Lewis Capaldi wins big at BRIT awards as rapper Dave calls PM Boris Johnson racist</a></p>

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<p>Scottish singer Lewis Capaldi and rapper Dave were the big winners at the BRIT Awards on Tuesday, in a ceremony packed with performances, including Dave's lyrical attack on Britain`s prime minister who he accused of being racist.<br />
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Good morning. Here’s what you need to know to start your day with Wion’s daily news brief. Death toll in China's coronavirus passes 2,000; passengers leave Japan ship The death toll in China's coronavirus surged past 2,000 on Wednesday after 136 more deaths were reported by the country's health commission.

Good morning. Here’s what you need to know to start your day with Wion’s daily news brief. Death toll in China's coronavirus passes 2,000; passengers leave Japan ship The death toll in China's coronavirus surged past 2,000 on Wednesday after 136 more deaths were reported by the country's health commission. Champions League: Teen sensation Haaland shines as Neymar's PSG fumbles Borussia Dortmund's teen sensation Erling Braut Haaland managed to outshine world's two most expensive players as the young gun scored a brace in 2-1 victory against Paris Saint Germain in the first leg of the round of 16 clashes in the Champions League at Signal Iduna Park, Dortmund. OPINION: WION Edit - Why Pakistan's Imran Khan is chasing the wrong priorities In 2018, Pakistan had 69 million people living in poverty. By June 2020, 18 million more may slip below the poverty line. Pakistan has the worst infant mortality rate in the world. Singer Lewis Capaldi wins big at BRIT awards as rapper Dave calls PM Boris Johnson racist Scottish singer Lewis Capaldi and rapper Dave were the big winners at the BRIT Awards on Tuesday, in a ceremony packed with performances, including Dave's lyrical attack on Britain`s prime minister who he accused of being racist. WATCH|Gravitas: Sri Lanka to withdraw from UN resolution on war crimes ×

Morning News Brief: Coronavirus death toll soars past 2,000; PSG, Liverpool lose in Champions League and more!

In Pakistan, UN Chief Antonio Guterres praised Pakistan for hosting Afghan refugees. Did the Secretary General ignore Islamabad's role in backing terrorists in Afghanistan? Wion's palki gets you a report.

Gravitas: UN Chief lauds Pakistan's 'generosity'

Pakistan is bracing for an onslaught by locusts. Swarms of locusts could destroy crops in Pakistan. Islamabad fears it will be among the worst hit countries. Pakistan has turned to India for help. This report tells you more.

Gravitas: Locust attack: Pakistan seeks India's help

After its Army Chief was banned from entering the US, Sri Lanka is hitting back. The Rajapaksa government has decided to withdraw from the UNHRC resolution on war crimes.

Gravitas: Sri Lanka to withdraw from UN resolution on war crimes

HSBC has announced plans to lay off 35,000 employees. As the global economy stares at a slowdown - more companies could be planning job cuts.

Gravitas: 2020: The year of job cuts?

At least 150 million Chinese citizens are under lockdown. A director of a hospital in Wuhan has died. Confirmed cases of the Wuhan coronavirus have crossed 70,000.

Gravitas: Wuhan coronavirus: 150 million Chinese citizens under lockdown

Dean Koontz released 'The eyes of darkness' in 1981. Claims have emerged that this novel predicted the coronavirus outbreak almost 40 years ago. Wion's Palki tells you the truth behind 'Wuhan 400'.

Gravitas: Did a writer predict the Wuhan coronavirus outbreak?

Three Indians who had contracted the coronavirus are now cured. India has defeated the Wuhan virus. It now needs to focus on a different challenge. Wion's palki tells you how this outbreak could trigger a medicine crunch in India.

WION Edit: Wuhan virus outbreak: What India needs to worry about

What does the Great London fire and the 9/11 terrorist attack have in common? Both events were 'prophesied' by Nostradamus. Wion's Palki gets you five predictions from the past that many say came true.

Gravitas: 5 predictions from the past that came 'true'

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