Myanmar's envoy to the United Nations, who has rebelled against the junta, urged a no-fly zone, arms embargo and targeted sanctions in a passionate plea for action.

Myanmar Coup: Myanmar's UN envoy urges no-fly zone

New Zealand has suspended flights from India. The ban also applies to New Zealand's citizens flying in from India. The move is unprecedented. Many fear it may prompt racism & stigma.

Gravitas: New Zealand suspends flights from India

We all know about Earthquakes. But have you heard about 'Marsquakes'? NASA has detected two strong quakes on Mars.

Gravitas: NASA detects two strong quakes on Mars

Russia stood by its decision to amass troops near Ukraine, even as the U.S. plans to send warships to the region. Military analysts fear World War 3 is brewing in Donbass.

Gravitas: Massive Russian build-up near eastern Ukraine

Turkey has cut off water supplies to the Chinese embassy in Ankara. The two countries are engaged in their first public spat in a decade.

Gravitas: Turkey cuts off water supplies to Chinese embassy

The US Navy conducted an operation within Indian waters, without India's permission. The US Navy's 7th fleet says this was intended as a challenge to India's "excessive maritime claims". New Delhi has expressed concern.

Gravitas: Why did the US Navy conduct an operation near Lakshadweep

What does the U.S. naval operation in India's exclusive economic zone mean for the Quad partnership? Will a rift in the Indo-Pacific alliance hand the advantage to China?'

Gravitas: Why is the U.S. antagonising India?

With more than 1.31 Lakh cases today, India's Wuhan virus cases touched a new daily high. While Brazil recorded more than 4,000 deaths in 24 hours.

Gravitas: India and Brazil: The new Covid Hotspots

The U.S. conducted patrols in Indian waters without New Delhi's consent. The U.S. navy said its operation was aimed at upholding International law. Turns out, Washington never ratified that particular law.

Gravitas: U.S. patrol off Lakshadweep: What International law says

"In our society an old person is usually caged." This gym in South Africa is helping the elderly fight isolation.

Meet South Africa's 'boxing grannies'

US President Joe Biden has moved up the COVID-19 vaccine eligibility target for all American to April 19. All states within United States have been directed to widen the vaccine eligibility to people who are 18 and above.

All adults in US to eligible for Covid-19 vaccine jab

Experts suggest that different vaccine combinations could work together to enforce the body’s immune response to the virus, there is currently no evidence it will be as effective.

No data currently available on mixing COVID vaccines: WHO

Doctors testified that Floyd died of a lack of oxygen after he was pinned to the ground with his hands cuffed behind him and Chauvin's knee on his neck.

High stakes trial of Derek Chauvin continues

For the dozens of women training at a shooting range near Johannesburg, learning how to use a gun has become a means of protection in a country where a woman is murdered every three hours.

South African women turn to guns to fight rape and murder

The crisis on the Russia-Ukraine border has Europe on high alert, with a defence analyst warning the situation could descend into a “world war” within weeks if tensions aren’t stemmed.

US: Increasingly concerned by Russian troops Build-up at border

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) issued a response on Friday evening that USS Paul Jones was “continuously monitored transiting from the Persian Gulf towards the Malacca Straits”.

US Navy conducts patrol in Indian EEZ without consent

Two Presidents went to Turkey on an official visit, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan offered a chair only to the man. European Commission Chief Ursula Von der Leyen was left with no place to sit. What happened next? WION's Palki brings you the details of Turkey's diplomatic faux pas.

Gravitas: Turkey's diplomatic faux pas

Russia is building a new weapon that could trigger "Radioactive Tsunamis". But, that's not the only deadly weapon that the Russian state is working on. WION's Palki tells you more about Russia's futuristic weapons.

Gravitas: Russia's new weapon can unleash 'Radioactive Tsunamis'

Who should be given vaccines first? Prioritising the elderly and health workers may not have helped. Younger people with co-morbidities are still at risk, and now children are being hit by the second wave.

Gravitas: Time to rethink vaccination models?

Myanmar's Ambassador to Britain was fired and locked out of his embassy after his comments against the military coup. London reluctantly admitted the junta's decision to strip the envoy of his title. WION's Palki tells you the story of Myanmar's embassy coup.

Gravitas: Myanmar's UK envoy locked out of embassy

As countries chart their own path to limit the use of AstraZeneca's Covid vaccine, WION's Palki asks: are governments are succumbing to public hysteria? Are alternatives like Pfizer and Moderna side-effect-free?

Gravitas: What are the side effects of Pfizer & Moderna?

Apple has agreed to pay $3.4 million to settle a lawsuit in Chile accusing the company of slowing down its devices. Building products to fail has become a company policy to spur purchases across industries. WION's Palki decodes the rise of Planned Obsolescence

Gravitas: Apple admits to slowing iPhones, fined $3.4 million

A statement from Buckingham Palace said: "It is with deep sorrow that Her Majesty The Queen has announced the death of her beloved husband, His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.

UK PM Boris Johnson hails ‘extraordinary life’ of Prince Philip

In an open letter, 24 scientists and researchers from Europe, the United States, Australia and Japan said the study was tainted by politics.

Scientists call for new probe into virus origins

Duke of Edinburgh Prince Philip passes away

South Korea’s Foreign Ministry said Iran released the tanker and its captain after seizing the vessel in January.

Iran frees South Korean Ship it seized on January

The bill says anyone who shall be guilty of said offence could face up to two years imprisonment or fine that may extend to Rs500,000, or both.

You can't anymore criticise Pak Armed forces

Russia's military build-up on Ukranian border raises questions

Northern Ireland has witnessed its worst rioting in years. The Police were targeted with stones and petrol bombs. Children as young as 12 were involved in the clashes. What triggered the rioting?

Gravitas: Police attacked with petrol bombs in Northern Ireland

The Sunrisers Hyderabad head into the Indian Premier League confident of a good showing having covered all bases despite a relatively quiet Player Auction. The Sunrisers reached the playoffs in the UAE last year and remain one of the most consistent teams in recent IPL history. Cricket legend and Sunrisers mentor VVS Laxman opened up about the depth in the squad, the support for talented players within the leadership team and the importance of having a balanced squad in an exclusive conversation with Sports Editor Digvijay Singh Deo.

WION Sports: India's cricket carnival is here

On Billion Dollar Idea! The disruptor of India's insurance industry. The leader of one of India's top unicorns. Meet Yashish Dahiya, Co-founder of Policy Bazaar

Billion Dollar Idea | India's unicorn company Policy Bazaar | Yashish Dahiya, Co-founder

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