Shinzo Abe has announced that he will resign as Prime Minister of Japan due to ill health. Watch this video to know how Abe strengthened ties with India.

How Shinzo Abe strengthened relationship with India?

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has warned Norway against the Nobel Peace Prize by awarding it to Hong Kong protesters. Wang Yi is on a visit to Norway. China condemned granting of Nobel Prize to Dalai Lama.

Chinese FM Wang Yi visits Norway, warns over Nobel Peace Prize

Tensions continue to escalate between Nato allies. Turkish Air Forces intercepted six F-16 Greek fighters over the Mediterranean Sea. Greece media reported the news as 'Turkey harassed the jets'.

Greece-Turkey Dispute: Turkish intercepts six F-16 Greek fighters over Mediterranean Sea

Asim Saleem Bajwa, a close aide of the Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan is under scrutiny for corruption. Now people from all over the Pakistan are raising questions from PM Imran Khan. Know either Pak Pm will break his silence over the matter or he will help Bajwa with cover-up.

Retired Pak Army Lt. Gen under scrutiny, will PM Imran Khan break his silence?

A Japanese company has finally built a car that managed to take off with a human sitting inside.Japan's SkyDrive Inc. has carried out a successful though modest test flight with a person sitting in the cabin of the car.

Japan flying car successfully carries out test flight, plans to launch flying taxis

Interpol strategic new report on global plastic waste management has found an alarming increase in illegal plastic pollution trade across the world since 2018. Interpol report exposes inefficient enforcement systems. According to the reports bulk of the illegal shipments ends up in Southeast Asia.

Interpol raises alarm over sharp rise in plastic waste crime

Congress MP from Tamil Nadu's Kanyakumari H Vasanthakumar has died due to Coronavirus. The 70-year old leader was admitted to Apollo Hospital in Chennai on August 10 with a Coronavirus infection.

Coronavirus Pandemic: Indian Congress MP H Vasanthakumar dies Of COVID-19 In Chennai

London Zoo has began an animal weigh-in with keepers keen to find out the impact of lockdown due to COVID-19. The two centuries old ZSL London zoo houses 19,000 animals, and due to the lockdown which was put in place across Britain, Zoo’s finances are not in good health.

Animal's vital statistics are being taken at London Zoo

French President Emmanuel Macron has warned that Lebanon is on the risk of civil war if not helped in the crisis. Macron has asked global community to help Lebanon. French Prez has pushed to establish a news government in the country.

Emmanuel Macron says Lebanon on the risk of Civil War if not helped in crisis

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has urged people to go back to work if they can. UK government said that it is now safe to return to work. Govt. asked people to help the economy recovery.

UK: Johnson urges people to return to work to help the economy recover

Thousands of people protested in the capital of Mauritius over the government’s handling of an oil spill from a grounded Japanese ship and the alarming discovery of dozens of dead dolphins in recent days.

Protest in Mauritius over oil spill & dead dolphins, protesters demands PM's resignation

In this segment of 'WION Education Summit, we will know either virtual learning can be as good as traditional schooling? We will also discuss the challenges of remote learning during COVID-19.

Online Learning: Is it the way forward ?

The Border Security Force (BSF) has detected a tunnel just beneath the India-Pakistan International Border fence in Jammu. The tunnel has a depth of about 25 feet at the opening.

Tunnel covered with sandbags found near border fence in Jammu

Even though the World Health Organisation continues to issue warnings against mass gatherings, Wuhan, the first epicentre of COVID-19, turned a blind eye against these advisories and allowed large-scale pool parties.

Video of partying crowd in Wuhan during COVID-19 pandemic goes viral

A 25-year-old Reno man with mild COVID-19 symptoms initially was found to have the virus in April. He recovered and tested negative twice, and then tested positive again in June. He was much sicker the second time, with pneumonia that required hospitalisation and oxygen treatment.

US: Nevada man infected twice with COVID-19, HK researchers confirmed similar case

Due to coronavirus, 1,021 deaths have been resorded in 24 hours across India. Country's fatality rate dropped to 1.82% whereas recovery rate stands at over 76.28%.

India: 76,472 new COVID-19 cases in 24 hours

Hong Kong activists have claimed that the new security law is retroactive whereas Beijing had promised that law would not be retroactive. Activist Tony Chung was arrested under new security law for facebook post by an overseas group.

Hong Kong Security Law: Activists claim new law is retroactive

Ground Zero for the COVID-19 pandemic and the Chinese city, Wuhan will reopen 2,842 schools from tuesday. It advised students to wear masks to and from school and avoid public transportation if possible.

Coronavirus Pandemic: Schools to reopen in Wuhan, foreign students not allowed to return

People of Pakistan are demanding accountability regarding corruption scandal gathering storm in the country. Pakistanis said they are done with corruption in the army. People are raising questions on social media of Pervez Musharraf & Imran Khan.

Pak Corruption: Demand for probe into Saleem Bajwa's assets, questions raised of Imran Khan

This week on Kashmir Connect, we take you inside a beautiful Kashmiri wedding, feast on Wazwan, meet a pigeon fancier, and discover how lilies are damaging the Dal.

Kashmir Connect: A Kashmiri Wedding

This week on Melt: Fernando Machado on marketing operations during the COVID-19 pandemic, in conversation with Anant Rangaswami. Sat (29/8) 1130am IST & Sun (30/8) 1030am IST on WION

This weekend on Melt: Fernando Machado on marketing operations during the COVID-19 pandemic

Singapore is battling its deadliest dengue outbreak ever. Mosquitoes in then country are proving to be more dangerous than Coronavirus. Hence the government is breeding lab-reared mosquitoes to fight the dengue mosquitoes.

Singapore breeds lab-reared mosquitoes to fight deadly dengue outbreak

The United States of America has arrested 2 Chinese researchers. Both researchers have been charged with data theft of trade secrets. Arrests have been made in Virginia & California.

2 Chinese researchers charged with data theft of trade secrets in US

Actor Chadwick Boseman, best known for playing King T'Challa in Marvel's Black Panther movie, died of colon cancer at 43. Actor's family releases official statement on twitter. Chadwick Boseman never publicly discussed his health condition.

Rest in Power, King T'Challa: Black Panther Actor Chadwick Boseman is no more

Unites States President Donald Trump on Thursday at the final showdown of Republican National Convention 2020 targets Former Vice President of US Joe biden and says 'He will destroy Pride of Americans'. In this speech that lasted for 1.5 hours he also talked about his policies towards China and how he saved the pride of blacks in the nation.

'This election is all about saving the American way of life': US Prez at RNC

The Republican National Convention concludes Thursday and the fall campaign season officially kicks off with President Donald Trump formally accepting the GOP nomination

Donald Trump addresses the RNC 2020 from White House | Trump's acceptance speech

The final night of the Republican National Convention 2020 concluded with a firework display over Washington Monuments & opera song. President Donald Trump's last speech at RNC 2020 ended with fireworks spelling "Trump" and "2020" in the sky.

WION Fineprint: US President Donald Trump closes out RNC 2020 with fireworks

The final night of the Republican National Convention starts now with speeches from Ivanka Trump, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and President Donald Trump

'America is the torch that enlightens the whole world', says Trump at RNC Day 4

87-year-old Hiromu Inada from Japan holds the title of the world’s oldest Ironman. The enthusiast is sill training on his bike with the hope to continue competing into his 90s. Inada took up the sports after his retirement.

World's oldest Ironman | 87-year-old Inada prepares for next year's championship

Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has imposed a rain emergency in the province after heavy rainfall wreaked havoc in Karachi and other parts of the Pakistan.

Karachi Floods: 44 killed in two days, 200 families rescued

Nepal's Ministry of Foreign Affairs is once again working to revise and reactivate its diplomatic code of conduct amid arise in criticism for its failure to monitor the frequent meetings between political leaders and foreign diplomats.

Nepal to revise diplomatic code of conduct, concerns over meetings between envoys & politicians