As Sri Lanka's Covid-19 crisis worsens the country's newly appointed Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said that the crisis-hit nation is now down to its last day of petrol.

India provides shipments of petrol to Sri Lanka amid economic crisis

The Russian Rouble firmed past 64 per dollar briefly jumping to 62.71 to the greenback, and climbed towards its highest in nearly five years against the euro, supported by continuing restrictions on currency trading.

Russian Rouble inches closer to 5-year highs

US Vice President Kamala Harris along with a high-level US delegation arrived in Abu Dhabi on Monday to offer condolences after the death of its ruler. The visit is being seen as a bid to repair Washington's ties with its gulf allies.

US VP Kamala Harris reaches UAE in a bid to repair ties with Gulf allies

Currency markets where as investors sought safety due to fears about global growth, Dollars started the week just off a 20-year high against peers while crypto markets appeared to find some stability after last week's turmoil.

Dollar holds gains as investors seek safety, crypto markets find stability

Goldman Sachs Senior Chairman and former CEO Lloyd Blankfein has warned that companies and consumers should prepare for a recession in the US.

US Recession possibility 'very high risk factor', Goldman Sachs warns of growth forecast

For decades, gun violence and hate crimes have been plaguing the American society. In the latest, New York has been left stunned when innocent residents fell victim to both. An 18-year-old opened fire in buffalo market, at least 10 killed in the accident.

18-year-old opens fire in Buffalo market,10 killed in racially charged crime

Israel's top court on Sunday rejected petitions against the construction of cable car project in east Jerusalem saying that proper plan has been followed and the project needs no intervention. Opponents of the plan have repeatedly argued that such a project would alter the ancient landscape and can also damage the Palestinian settlements in the region.

Cable car would be a boon for tourism, Israeli court dismisses opposition to the plan

In a monumental decision Sweden and Finland both have now confirmed that they will apply for NATO membership, a decision which will bring about one of the biggest changes to Europe's security architecture in decades.

Europe's security landscape reshaped; Sweden, Finland confirm NATO plans

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi all set to travel to Nepal today to pay a visit to Lumbini on at the occasion of Buddha Purnima, this will be PM Modi's fifth visit to Nepal since assuming office in 2014.

Nepal: Indian PM Narendra Modi to visit Lumbini for Buddha Purnima

One person was dead and four people were critically injured in a shooting at a church near Los Angeles. This, one day after a gunman killed 10 people at a grocery store in New York state.

1 dead, 5 critically wounded after shooting at California church

A heavy defeat is looming for chancellor Olaf Scholz's Social Democrats party in a key regional election. Preliminary results from the vote in Germany's most popular state claims that Olaf Scholz's Social Democrats party is about to suffer a crushing defeat.

Regional election in Germany: Olaf Scholz's SPD candidate admits defeat

The WION global summit is back with its fifth edition with a host of leaders, diplomats, ministers, policy makers. The summit goes live in Dubai today, it will convene for an extensive discussion and debate on global issues which will largely cover emerging threat of bio weapons and the warfare in the field of trade and internet.

WION Global Summit: A gathering in the quest for peace | Mission Peace

Kenya is home to many sea turtles and illegal fishing is devastating their natural habitat. Watch this report to know all the details.

Kenya's fight to save sea turtles: Illegal fishing is devastating turtle habitat

The impact of climate change is being felt around the world. In South Asia, record-breaking temperatures are being reported in most areas. Watch this report to know more.

Severe heatwave grips South Asia: People struggle under scorching sun

In a new discovery, scientists have grown plants in lunar soil. Farming on the moon to be possible now? Watch this report to know more.

Farming on the moon now possible? Scientists grow plants in lunar soil

The 5th edition of WION's flagship summit has started. This year, the dialogue is centered on sustainable peace around the world. All the neighbors of Russia and countries that depend on Russia are feeling the impact of the Russia-Ukraine crisis. Why are dialogue and peace-keeping talks failing continuously? Listen in.

WION Global Summit 2022: Russian invasion of Ukraine impacts all, why are peace dialogues not efficient?

The 5th edition of WION's flagship summit has started. This year, the dialogue is centered on sustainable peace around the world. As the Russia-Ukraine war has taken center-stage, Palki Sharma, managing editor of WION seeks our guests' insights on whether Vladimir Putin started this war but do you think Joe Biden is reluctant to end it? Listen in.

WION Global Summit 2022: Is there any foreseeable end to Russia-Ukraine war?

Polls have opened in Lebanon, candidates are competing for 128 seats that are divided among 11 religious groups. In the crisis hit nation, power is divided according to a sectarian power sharing system.

Lebanon Elections 2022: Sign of hope or looming disaster?

UK prime minister Boris Johnson will visit Northern Ireland on Monday and he's likely to deliver a tough message. Can UK afford to pick a fight with EU? For more perspective on this, we're joined by Aleks Eror, Journalist from London.

UK PM Boris Johnson to visit Northern Ireland, likely to deliver a tough message

The citizens of Lebanon have sealed the fate of candidates vying for 128 seats divided among 11 religious groups. The voting in the crisis hit nation has closed. Watch this report by WION's correspondent Ghadi Francis.

Lebanon elections 2022: Election newcomers aim to unseat Lebanon's elite

WION's Ghadi Francis spoke to Lebanese MP Faisal Karami over the ongoing elections. He said, we've been suffering from a long time depression and bad decisions by the government that has been using the people for their own benefits. Watch the conversation!

'Lebanon is reeling under prolonged depression,' says Lebanese MP Faisal Karami on WION

WION reports live from the capital as Lebanon will go to the polls today. Independent candidates are taking on the ruling elite. Watch this report.

Polls open in Lebanon: Risk of high abstention during voting

10 people have been killed in a shootout in New York's Buffalo. The FBI is investigating the shooting as hate crime. Investigators believe gunman live-streamed the attack.

US: 10 people killed in a shootout in Buffalo, FBI investigating shooting as hate crime

Tracking Lebanon elections 2022: Election newcomers aim to unseat Lebanon's ruling elite

Polls have opened in Lebanon, candidates are competing for 128 seats that are divided among 11 religious groups. In the crisis hit nation, power is divided according to a sectarian power sharing system. So, who are the main players in the elections? Watch this report!

Pivotal polls in Lebanon: Who are the key players in the Lebanese elections?

Tracking Lebanon elections 2022: Lebanon holds parliamentary polls every 4 years

US: 10 people killed in a shootout in Buffalo

UAE President Sheikh Khalifa aged 73 has died. Emirates is mourning the death. Now, British PM Boris Johnson will visit UAE to offer condolences.

Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed laid to rest: British PM Boris Johnson to visit UAE to offer condolences

Lebanon goes to the polls today: Independent candidates take on the ruling elite

UAE President Sheikh Khalifa aged 73 has died. Emirates is mourning the death. Now, British PM Boris Johnson, India's Vice President Naidu and French President Macron will visit UAE to offer condolences. Watch this report by Palki Sharma Upadhyay, Executive Editor, WION.

UAE bids goodbye to Sheikh Khalifa: World Leaders mourn President's demise

WION reporting live from the capital as Lebanon polls have opened today. Independent candidates are taking on the ruling elite. Watch this report to know who are the key players in Lebanese elections & decode Lebanon's complex political system.

Lebanon Elections 2022: Decoding Lebanon's complex political system

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