Kazakhstan has backed the use of Chabahar port, with its envoy saying by June of this year, a link will be established that will connect the country via the Caspian sea. Speaking exclusively to our Principal Diplomatic Correspondent Sidhant Sibal, Kazakh envoy Yerlan Alimbayev said, "Kazakhstan will not only join, we are actually in a process. We initiated this process and we were expected the Chabahar connection will be done"

Kazakhstan bats for Chabahar port | Envoy says process underway for use via Caspian sea

Iran has seized a South Korean tanker in the Persian Gulf. Tehran is demanding more than $7 billion from South Korea. These are Iranian funds frozen in Korean banks due to American sanctions.

Gravitas: Iran has seized a South Korean tanker

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un admitted that his economic development plans have failed as he opened the nation’s first full ruling party congress in five years

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un opens rare congress of worker's party

South Korea’s foreign ministry demanded the vessel’s immediate release and said South Korean forces stationed in the strait of Hormuz had been dispatched to the area.

Iran flexes powers in Strait of Hormuz, continues to hold South Korea's tanker | Iran-South Korea

The SolarWinds supply chain attack took place after Russian hackers broke into SolarWinds' backend infrastructure and added malware (named Sunburst/Solorigate) to SolarWinds Orion update packages.

What led to the worst cyber attack in the U.S.

The rising number of coronavirus cases in the UK continue to remain a worry across the world. Several nations have imposed flight restrictions on UK in a bid to curb the new virus strain from spreading across the world.

New COVID strain leads to 60,000 new cases in UK

India is set to start the largest vaccination programme in the world. But, politicians want to play politics over the vaccines.

Gravitas: India's vaccine rollout

Hakuho, who was born Munkhbat Davaajargal, came to Japan at age 15 to enter the sumo world and acquired Japanese citizenship in September 2019.

WION Fineprint: Japan sumo champion Hakuho tests positive for COVID-19

The police chief told the court that a protest by the Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) was going on near the site on the day of the incident which was sponsored by Maulana Faizullah.

WION Dispatch: Pakistan Supreme Court orders reconstruction of vandalised hindu temple

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar arrived here on Tuesday on a three-day visit to Sri Lanka during which he will hold talks with the country's top leadership and discuss issues of mutual and bilateral interests,

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar reaches Sri Lanka to meet President & PM

The New York Stock Exchange has scrapped its decision over delisting three of China's telecom companies. The NYSE announced on 31 December that it would delist China Mobile, China Telecom and China Unicom as a result.

NYSE does U-turn on delisting three Chinese telecom giants

Under the guidelines of Turkey’s Council of Higher Education (YOK), rectors are chosen from a pool of candidates with the highest votes following elections held within academic institutions.

Turkey: Students protest rector tapped to head top Turkish university

Lawyers for the U.S. government said they would appeal the decision, and the U.S. Department of Justice said it would continue to seek Assange’s extradition.

UK judge refuses US' extradition plea of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange

The changing climate and fast-disappearing glaciers have coincided with a move from the countryside to the cities of Bolivia.

Bolivia's Tuni Glacier is disappearing earlier than predicted; Watch this report

British judge Vanessa Baraitser has refused the extradition of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to the United States amidst fears that Assange 'may commit suicide'.

U.S. disappointed with ruling of British court in Julian Assange extradition case

People mourn the deceased after gunmen in southwestern Pakistan killed at least 11 workers at a remote coal mine. The victims of the attack in Baluchistan province were from the minority Shiite Hazara community.

Pakistan: Members of Hazara community protest against attack

Islamic State claims responsibility for attack on Pakistan's Hazara miners

People mourn the deceased after gunmen in southwestern Pakistan killed at least 11 workers at a remote coal mine.

Gunmen kill 11 Hazara miners in southwest Pakistan

With India being part of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) as the non-permanent member from January 1, 2021, and UN 75 years of celebration (2020) hangover rolling over to next year, the debate on UNSC reforms continues, with no worthwhile progress, despite high pitch for reforms made by many countries including India.

India begins 2-year stint at UNSC: What values will guide India's approach?

The "@mirror" costs approximately $1,785 and a subscription for various streamed content is priced between $14.25 and $17.82.

Your Story: Gym goers opt for smart mirrors for private training; watch this report

Pakistan's minority Shia Hazara community protests killing of 11 coal miners by ISIS

Japan may enter a state of emergency this week as the country grapples with soaring coronavirus cases

Japan poised for state of emergency as Covid-19 cases soar

The exclusive video accessed by Zee Media shows that China has deployed 30-35 tanks opposite Rezang La, Rechin la and Mukhosri locations.

Indian army deploys tanks at a height of 17,000 feet

The government has called for "fundamental changes" over the latest census figures released at the weekend.

Your Story: South Korea's population declines for the first time ever

About a thousand people have had to be evacuated from Gjerdrum, which has a population of 5,000, because of fears for the safety of their homes.

Death count rises to 7 in Norway landslide horror

The amendments are aimed to strengthen the military leadership under Chinese President Xi Jinping. Also, it will provide it with the means to respond to the conflicts between China and the United States.

China amends defence law to strengthen military powers

Indian Government to approve their vaccine called COVAXIN by Bharat Biotech, this could be a game changer in fight against covid pandemic. The vaccine is currently on Phase 3rd trial.

Indian vaccine could be the game changer in fight against COVID-19

Sudan joins a new round of talks with Egypt and Ethiopia in a bid to resolve a long-running dispute over a huge Ethiopian dam on the Blue Nile.

Sudan, Egypt, Ethiopia agrees to continue negotiations on Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam

On going federal investigation into the national bombing incident has now revealed shocking details about the suspected member. Sources said, that the bomber may believe in aliens, investigators are still exploring all possible angles in the explosion.

Nashville bombing investigation reveal shocking evidence

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange going to British court today, Julian Assange is charged with espionage in the United States.

WikiLeaks founder facing UK Court today for extradition trial

COVID-19 served a huge blow to the fitness industry among other sectors. Group Workouts, packed fitness studios, carefree session on cardio machine it all seems like a dream. As COVID-19 continue to spread fitness gyms are adjusting to a new reality. WION brings you the report.

What will be the 2021 trends to stay in shape ?

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