Tiktok is one of the world’s most popular apps especially among youngsters and has around 100 million users in Europe alone

TikTok faces UK lawsuit over alleged kids' data breach

The hearing marked an escalation of lawmakers’ antitrust scrutiny on smartphone makers, and particularly Apple.

Apple, Google come under fire at Senate antitrust hearing

Since December, criminal gangs known locally as bandits have increasingly targeted schools and colleges for kidnapping attacks, hoping to squeeze ransom payments out of the authorities.

University staffer killed, students kidnapped by Nigerian gunmen

The Indian Council of Medical research has found that Bharat biotech COVAXIN is capable of neutralizing the double mutations reported in India.

ICMR says Covaxin effective in neutralising double mutant variant

The 13 kilo litre liquid oxygen tank had been in use only for the last 21 days before a malfunction in one of its valves led to the leak.

Oxygen tank leak in Nashik hospital kills 24

India has recorded the highest one-day tally of new Coronavirus cases anywhere in the world. The country has recorded more than 300,000 COVID-19 cases.

Coronavirus Update: India records 314,835 cases in 24 hours

The US President has invited 40 world leaders, including Modi, Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, to the summit.

United States President Joe Biden holds virtual climate summit

Biden said the country is entering a new phase in its vaccination efforts as it starts to shift the focus from getting the vaccine to those most at risk to the general population.

Over 200 million Covid-19 shots administered in US: Joe Biden

A Syrian missile exploded in southern Israel. The incident triggered warning sirens near the secretive Dimona nuclear reactor.

Syrian missile lands near Israel's nuclear reactor

US Climate Summit 2021: 40 World Leaders invited to join the summit virtuality

The Paper Mache has traveled from Iran to Kashmir in the 15th century. The Kashmiri Paper Mache artisans, they have converted a variety of articles into attractive works of art.

Paper Mache: One of the oldest crafts of Kashmir

Ukraine's state security service said on Wednesday it detained around 60 people that pro-Russian political forces had sent to stage protests in Kharkiv

Ukraine security service says it has detained 60 pro-Russian protesters

As India gets ready to vaccinate people in the 18+ age group, @palkisu tells you where you can get the jab and at what cost.

Gravitas: INDIA'S SECOND WAVE: 5 BIG QUESTIONS ANSWERED

Israel wants to vaccinate 12 to 15-year-olds in the second phase of its vaccination drive. Are Wuhan virus vaccines safe for children? Do kids even need these vaccines? WION's Palki Sharma has the answers.

Gravitas: Are Wuhan vaccines safe for children?

Current and former employees of Amnesty have exposed the culture of racism in the organisation. They have accused senior staff of using the N-word and the P-word liberally. WION’s Palki Sharma tells you whether Amnesty has lost its moral high ground with this report.

Gravitas: AMNESTY EMPLOYEES COMPLAIN OF RACISM

Can a "Made-in-India" vaccine crush India's deadly second wave? Updated data from Covaxin's final phase of trials shows that the vaccine can "neutralise" deadly mutations - including the double mutant. WION's Palki Sharma tells you more. An interim analysis of the final phase data.

Gravitas: Made-In-India vaccine "neutralises" deadly mutations

Biden is likely going to use the word "genocide" as part of a statement on April 24 when annual commemorations for the victims are held around the world, three sources familiar with the matter said.

Biden expected to recognize massacre of Armenians as genocide

Ukraine says Russia will soon have over 120,000 troops near its borders. The US says the Russian build-up is bigger than 2014 - when it has annexed Crimea. Will Russia launch an offensive against Ukraine? WION’s Palki Sharma tells you more.

Gravitas: Russia is massing 120,000 troops along the Ukraine border

Chad's President has died a day after winning re-election. Idriss Deby's son has been named the interim leader. But rebel groups are vowing to take control of the capital. WION’s Palki Sharma gets you a report.

Gravitas: Chad's President dies, rebels vow to take control

Sri Lankans have united against China. A slew of petitions have been filed in the country's top court warning that 'Sri Lanka could become a Chinese colony'. WION’s Palki Sharma tells you more.

Gravitas: Uproar in Sri Lanka over Chinese project

Derek Chauvin is going to jail for the murder of George Floyd. But does the verdict change anything?In Ohio, a 15 yr-old black teen has been shot dead. WION’s Palki Sharma tells you how America's virus of racism is yet to be eradicated.

Gravitas: America's Virus of racism yet to be eradicated

Zelensky extended the invitation on Tuesday night during a public address, urging Putin to restore a ceasefire in the region where he said "millions of lives" are at stake.

Ukrainian President Zelensky invites Russia's Putin to meet

The U.S. Transportation Department's Office of Inspector General said on Tuesday it will audit the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) November decision to unground the Boeing 737 MAX and other agency decisions.

US watchdog will review FAA decision to unground Boeing 737 MAX

Since December 2020, the country's merchandise exports are recording positive growth. In March this year, the exports rose by 60.29% to $34.45 billion.

India's exports to be in positive territory In 2021-22: Commerce ministry

Around 81% of Israeli citizens or residents over 16 - the age group eligible for the Pfizer vaccine in Israel - have received both doses in one of the world's fastest rollouts.

Israel: PM Netanyahu announces second round of inoculation

The victim was taken to the hospital in critical condition and pronounced dead just before 5:30 p.m.

15-year-old girl fatally shot by police in Ohio

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said on Monday he was prepared to send his military ships in the South China Sea to "stake a claim" over oil and mineral resources in the disputed part of the strategic waterway.

'Will send navy ships in South China Sea to assert claim': Philippines

The United States continues to evade warning on a ban on the export of raw material used for the production of COVID-19 vaccine.

Your Story: US yet to respond on ban on export of COVID-19 vaccine raw material

Twelve jurors found Chauvin guilty of second-degree unintentional murder, third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter

Former cop Derek Chauvin convicted of George Floyd’s murder

The EMA found that all instances of clotting had occurred in adults under 60 years, mostly women, within three weeks of vaccination with J&J's single shot.

EU backs J&J COVID-19 vaccine despite blood clot risk

India is battling with the deadly second wave of Coronavirus. Watch India's Health Ministry addressing nation on COVID-19.

News Alert: India's Health Ministry on Coronavirus

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