Elections will be held in Gilgit-Baltistan on November 15. India has opposed Pakistan's move on Gilgit-Baltistan.

WION Dispatch | Pakistan: Gilgit-Baltistan goes to polls amid pandemic

Myanmar plans to push ahead with a November general election despite calls from opposition parties to postpone it because of a surge in novel coronavirus cases, officials said.

WION Dispatch: Myanmar Gears Up For General Election

Dozens of Lebanese and Syrians have tried to make the illicit sea crossing to Cyprus in recent weeks, fleeing Lebanon’s worst economic crisis in decades. Watch report.

WION Dispatch: Lebanese people flee to Cyprus, Lebanon economic crisis

Yemen is one of the poorest nations of the Arab world but ever since the Saudi led coalition intervened in the civil war, the country's situation has deteriorated. Watch report.

WION Dispatch: Crippling food and fuel shortage in Yemen

The US Commerce Department said it will issue an order Friday that will bar people in the United States from downloading Chinese-owned messaging app WeChat and video-sharing app TikTok starting on September 20. Commerce officials said the ban on new U.S. downloads of TikTok could be still rescinded by President Donald Trump before it takes effect late Sunday as TikTok owner ByteDance races to clinch an agreement over the fate of its US operations.

WION Dispatch: US to block TikTok downloads from September 20

A team of international scientists has detected traces of phosphine gas in the atmosphere of Venus. A paper on this discovery was published in Nature Astronomy journal by a team of international scientists.

WION Dispatch: Experts detect Phosphine gas on Venus

A detained Belarusian opposition leader has said she feared for her life when security officers threw a bag over her head during an attempt to deport her.

Belarus opposition leader Maria Kolesnikova tore up passport to avoid expulsion

China have confirmed that the missing youths from Arunachal Pradesh have been found by their side.

WION Dispatch: 5 Indians went missing near China-Arunachal border

China has put its homegrown COVID-19 vaccines on display for the first time, as the country where the contagion was discovered looks to shape the narrative surrounding the pandemic.

WION Dispatch: China vaccines on display for the first time; Here's the report

Three years after the MeToo movement spread globally, Iranian women have broken their silence on sexual violence.

MeToo in Iran: women break their long silence

As per the data released by the National Statistical Office (NSO), India’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for the April-June quarter (Q1) slipped by a sharp 23.9 per cent.

First GDP numbers during COVID times

Mukherjee had suffered a fall at his Rajaji Marg house and had been operated to remove a blood clot in his brain on August 10.

Pranab Mukherjee | Old school politician with admirers across party lines

Pranab Mukherjee | Old school politician with admirers across party lines | Former President

Pranab Mukherjee had suffered a fall at his Rajaji Marg house and had been operated to remove a blood clot in his brain on August 10.

Global leaders and political world reacts to Pranab Mukherjee's death

Retired Pakistan Army Lt. Gen Asim Saleem Bajwa is under scrutiny for corruption charges. Bajwa is accused of making shady financial dealing. The investigative report has revealed the disproportionate assets.

WION Dispatch: Retired Pak Army official Asim Bajwa under scrutiny for corruption charges

The city of Berlin will put thousands of police on the streets at the weekend to enforce a ban on demonstrations opposing measures imposed to stem the coronavirus pandemic after marchers at a recent rally failed to wear masks or keep their distance.

WION Dispatch: Berlin bans massive protest planned against virus curbs

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.

WION Dispatch: Nepal plans to revise code of conduct amid the growing Chinese interference

Japan's ailing Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has resigned. Speculation about Abe’s health and tenure had risen after he made two visits to a hospital recently.

WION Dispatch: Shinzo Abe resigns as Japanese PM over health concerns

Lukashenko is under the biggest pressure of his 26-year-rule, with no sign of an end to the protests and strikes over the election

WION Dispatch: Political crisis deepens as protests continue | Belarus | World News

Cai is the grand-daughter of a revolutionary fighter and taught for four decades at the party school

WION Dispatch: Chinese Academic Cai Xia expelled for the CCP

Indian two-wheeler majors Hero Moto and Bajaj Auto plan to sharply expand two-wheeler production in India. Watch this video to know more.

WION Dispatch: Indian two-wheeler majors Hero Moto, Bajaj Auto plan expansion

After China ordered the closure of the US consulate in Chengdu in a tit-for-tat move as the US closed China's Houston consulate on Thursday, the Chinese foreign ministry said that "the United States launched a unilateral provocation by abruptly demanding that China close its consulate in Houston".

WION Dispatch: China orders closure of US consulate in Chengdu

As Australia battles the coronavirus outbreak, the country is expected to record its biggest deficit since World War II

WION Dispatch: COVID-19 Pandemic pushes Australia into its largest budget deficit

The filings come at a time of increased tension between the United States and China, and increased scrutiny over possible economic espionage by Chinese citizens working in the U.S.

WION Dispatch: FBI accuses Chinese Consulate in San Francisco of harboring fugitive

In a first for the Russian Navy, an all-female navy crew carried out patrols on the Black Sea on Friday in preparation for Russia's Navy Day celebrations later this month.

WION Dispatch: In a first for Russian Navy, All-female crew embarks on Black Sea patrol

Russia confirmed 6,537 new coronavirus infections Monday, bringing the country’s official number of cases to 733,699.

WION Dispatch: Beaches in Moscow closer to home thronged by citizens

A Dance Academy, a ballet school in a poor district of sprawling megacity Lagos that aims to bring classical dance to underprivileged children in Africa's most populous nation. Watch report.

WION Dispatch: A leap of faith through ballet, Nigeria's poor find joy in ballet

China has unveiled new powers to censor Hong Kong's internet and access user data using its feared national security law. Tech giants Google, Facebook, and Twitter have suspended processing government requests for user data in Hong Kong due to China’s new national security law.

WION Dispatch: Push back against Security Law | Tech giants resist sharing users

Humanity has combined a heap of electronic trash that has surpassed 52.7 million tons confronted by an uncomfortable truth. Watch report.

WION Dispatch: Global e-waste is up 21% in just 5 years

At least 110 people were killed, and around 200 others are trapped after a jade mine collapsed in Hpakant, northern Myanmar on July 2. Watch report.

WION Dispatch: 110 killed as mine collapses in Myanmar | Rescue underway | Hpakant mines

Owing to the slow internet speed and spread of coronavirus in Jammu and Kashmir, an engineer-turned-teacher has started free open air free classes at a ground in Sri Nagar. Watch report.

WION Dispatch: Engineer-turned-teacher starts free classes in J&K, Open air classes

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