Russia is allegedly "openly blackmailing the whole world," according to Ukraine's nuclear agency Enerhoatom, by threatening to blow up the Zaporizhzhia power facility.

Top 10 news: Air strikes kill 51 in Gaza, people queue up at fuel stations in Bangladesh, and more

WION reporter, Pakistan Bureau chief Anas Mallick while on assignment in Afghanistan was abducted by the Taliban. After 21 hours of ordeal in which he faced physical and verbal abuse he has safely returned to his home in Istanbul, but his entourage: a local producer and his driver are still in Taliban custody.

Top 10 world news: WION reporter recalls time spent in Taliban custody, China sanctions Nancy Pelosi & more

WION reached the exact location where Ayman Al-Zawahiri was said to be killed. Nancy Pelosi's plane touched down in Japan for the final stop on her Asian tour. A Russian court found US basketball star Brittney Griner guilty of deliberately bringing cannabis-infused vape cartridges into Russia.

Top 10 world news: Nancy Pelosi lands in Japan, Russian court jails US basketball star, and more

The United States House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has left Taiwan. Her next stop is the ongoing Asia tour in South Korea and after that, she will head to Japan. Twenty-seven Chinese warplanes flew into Taiwan's air defence zone.

Top 10 world news: 27 Chinese warplanes flew into Taiwan's air defence zone, volcano erupts in Iceland, & more

US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has landed in Taipei, Taiwan. United States used Pakistan airspace for the drone which killed Al-Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahri. The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) ruled on Tuesday (August 2) that former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s party had received millions of dollars as prohibited funds.

Top 10 world news: Nancy Pelosi lands in Taiwan, trouble mounts for Imran Khan, and more

Pakistan's Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said that there is no substance to former PM Imran Khan's claim that current government's foreign policy vis-a-vis America lacked substance.

Top 10 world news: Pak FM Bilawal Bhutto's exclusive interview, Will Smith apologises to Chris Rock, and more

The US economy has contracted for the second consecutive quarter. Chinese billionaire Jack Ma intends to give up control of Ant Group Co. In connection to the January 6 Capitol Hill riots, the US Justice Department obtained a new warrant to search the phone of John Eastman, Donald Trump's lawyer.

Top 10 world news: US economy shrank again, Jack Ma plans to give up control of Ant Group, and more

A Kremlin propagandist has expressed his desire for Donald Trump to win the presidency again because he thinks that would lead to the resumption of communication between Moscow and Washington.

Top 10 world news: Russia says 'Trump is one of our guys', Covid origins theory, and more

Droupadi Murmu took oath as India's 15th President. The agreement between Russia and Ukraine to allow the transport of food grains in the middle of the crisis was welcomed by nations all around the world.

Top 10 world news: Indian President Droupadi Murmu's address to nation, Russia-Ukraine war updates, and more

Droupadi Murmu, the presidential candidate of India's National Democratic Alliance has crossed the 50% threshold on Thursday following the third round of counting, defeating Yashwant Sinha to win the election.

Top 10 world news: Droupadi Murmu wins, Biden gets Covid, more news

The final two candidates to take over for Boris Johnson have received the support of Conservative MPs. Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak go to the final two, but Penny Mordaunt is eliminated.

Top 10 world news: Sunak and Truss make final two in UK Tory leadership race, and more

Requesting the assistance of the British government and their intelligence services, Sri Lankan acting President Ranil Wickremesinghe has said the absence of a proper Easter Sunday investigation has meant that this issue still remains unresolved.

Top 10 world news today: Wickremesinghe seeks UK help in Easter attacks probe, and more

Sri Lanka's Parliament held a special session on Saturday to start the process of electing a new president on July 20 following the resignation of Gotabaya Rajapaksa, with four contenders, including acting President Ranil Wickremesinghe joining the race to head the next government that has the arduous task to revive the country's bankrupt economy.

Top 10 world news: Biden formally invites UAE President to the United States, and more

Ranil Wickremesinghe, who was sworn in as acting president of Sri Lanka, on Friday assured that he would reintroduce the 19th Amendment to the Constitution to clip extraordinary powers of future Presidents.

Top 10 world news: Sri Lanka's acting president says he would limit powers of future leaders, and more

Crisis in Sri Lanka and public protests have not stopped. President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has fled the country and is now reportedly in Maldives. Sri Lanka security forces have appealed public to maintain calm.

Top 10 world news: SL security forces appeal for calm, UK Latest, more news

The embattled president of Sri Lanka was reportedly stranded in his own nation on Tuesday in a humiliating standoff with airport immigration officials who were preventing his escape to safety overseas.

Top 10 world news: Sri Lankan President stopped from fleeing by airport staff, and more

Speaker of Sri Lanka's Parliament Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena on Monday clarified that Gotabaya Rajapaksa is still in the country, soon after reports emerged that President has left the island nation.

Top 10 world news: Sri Lanka parliament speaker says Rajapaksa is still in the country, and more

Japan's ruling coalition is projected to have won the most votes in an election. The missing Sri Lankan president has ordered officials to ensure the smooth distribution of cooking gas.

Top 10 world news: Japan election exit polls, Sri Lanka economic crisis, and more

Sri Lankan PM Ranil Wickremesinghe says he is willing to resign amid economic crisis in the country. The head of police of the area where Japan's former PM Shinzo Abe was assassinated admitted there were "undeniable" flaws in security.

Top 10 world news: Sri Lankan PM willing to resign, Rybakina wins Wimbledon title, and more

Shinzo Abe, who was killed at a campaign rally in western Japan on Friday, was the nation's longest-serving prime minister and was born into a prominent political family.

Top 10 world news: Timeline of Shinzo Abe's career, Greece, Bulgaria open new pipeline and more

Over 30 ministers have quit, plunging the Boris Johnson's government into chaos - read the latest about UK political crisis. China is facing another surge with several outbreaks.

Top 10 world news: Boris Johnson vows to stay, Covid cases in China, and more

Russia on claimed that some of the West-supplied weapons are spreading across the Middle East and ending up on the black market. European Parliament ratified landmark laws aimed at regulating Big Tech.

Top 10 world news: Russia says Ukraine arms spreading to Middle East and black market, and more

Putin on ordered Russian soldiers to press on deeper into Donbas after Russian victory in Lysychansk. Zelensky said that rebuilding war-torn Ukraine is the "common task of the whole democratic world".

Top 10 world news: Putin tells Russian troops to fight on, and more

Zelensky condemned the missile strikes on Ukraine. Due to typhoon Chaba, an engineering vessel that was 160 nautical miles southwest of Hong Kong "suffered substantial damage and broke into two pieces".

Top 10 world news: Zelensky denounces missile strikes, Wimbledon updates, and more

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