The Ministry of Defence has issued the formal government sanction letter for grant of Permanent Commission (PC) to Women Officers in the Indian Army

Women officers in Indian Army to shoulder larger roles; Govt issues formal grant letter

The state of Assam faces crisis of flood every year during this season. This is because of the geographical location of the state that makes it flood prone area. This year around 2 Million people are affected, at least 89 lost their life and over 45,000 people displaced. Watch this report

Assam Floods: Over 45,000+ people displaced, 89 killed, 2 Million people affected

India reported the highest one-day spike of 45,720 coronavirus cases and 1,129 deaths this morning, government data shows.

COVID-19: India records 45,000+ cases, 1,129 deaths in last 24 hours

Nobody really knows why the leak happened, or the events leading up to it. A large quantity of methane is stored under the seabed in Antarctica, with this leak suspected to be a product of the warming of oceans.

Scientists discover a Methane leak in Antarctica's seabed

Last week the government approved a 75% budget cut for the federal women’s institute, and the president has also proposed to withdraw state funding for women’s shelters.

Femicides rise in Mexico as Govt cuts funding for Women's Shelters

Tokyo observed the original date a year ago. That was before the COVID-19 pandemic postponed the Olympics and pushed back the opening to July 23, 2021

Postponed Tokyo Olympics due to pandemic hit 1-year-to-go mark

TikTok, used to create short dance, lip-sync, comedy and talent videos, said last year about 60 percent of its 26.5 million monthly active US users are aged 16 to 24.

US Senate panel approves ban on using TikTok app on Govt devices

The coronavirus pandemic has pushed Yemen to distorted famine and poverty. This is the Hasam Mirza Mohammad a ten-year-old boy who weighs only 9 kgs and just like him thousands of children are reeling under this crisis.

Hunger kills Yemenis amid COVID-19 pandemic | Children malnourished

On WION Global Summit: Decoding China, WION's Palki assesses the Chinese military's power, provocations & propaganda with Lawrence Korb, John Blaxland and Lt Gen S L Narasimhan

WION Global Summit: China's Military | Power, Provocations and Propaganda | Session Two

On WION Global Summit: Decoding China, WION's Palki decodes the Chinese President Xi Jinping with Gautam Bambawale, Bruno Macaes and Derek Grossman

WION Global Summit: Decoding China | How is Xi Jinping driving China's quest for global domination?

Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivers the keynote address at the India Ideas Summit on July 22.

PM Modi's keynote address at India Ideas Summit | PM Modi Speech | WION

On WION Global Summit: Decoding China, WION's Palki talks about China's Great Wall of Debt and the ticking economic distancing with Dexter Roberts, Michael Schuman and Dinny McMahon

Global Summit Decoding China: The great wall of debt & Economic distancing | Session one | WION

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will deliver the keynote address at the India Ideas Summit on July 22

PM Modi to address 'India Ideas Summit' tonight at 9pm

desperate people wait to buy small bottles of chlorine dioxide, a toxic bleaching agent that has been falsely touted as a cure for Covid-19

Bolivian Senate approves toxic bleach as COVID-19 treatment

The US has ordered China to close its consulate in Houston, Texas, by Friday - a move described as "political provocation" by Beijing.

US orders China to shut consulate in Texas

US Federal Aviation of FAA has said that it plans to issue an airworthy directive for Boeing 737 Max in near future. Watch report

Boeing 737 Max woes: Plane not expected to flight before November

During the hostage crisis, which began on Tuesday morning, Kryvosh opened fire and threw a grenade at a police drone

Ukraine hostage siege ends after President Zelenskiy endorses Joaquin Phoenix

China's record flooding season has raised concerns about the country's dams, most of which have not been reinforced for a long long time. Major dams built in the 1950 and 1960s are on the verge of collapse. Watch the WION report.

Flood alert raised to the highest level in China: Major dams discharge water

Some demonstrators held up blank pieces of paper in what was described as a protest against the national security law Chinese mainland authorities recently enacted in the city.

Hong Kong: Clash erupts between police and protesters

A tiny premature baby - weighing just more than half a kilogram - has beaten coronavirus and finally been reunited with his mum.

Hope in the times of Coronavirus | Premature born baby in Peru recovers from COVID-19

The US Justice Department indicted two Chinese hackers, alleging that they targeted firms developing vaccines for coronavirus and stole hundreds of millions of dollars worth intellectual property

US indicts two Chinese nationals of Espionage

Israeli's are out on the streets amid the pandemic and are demanding the resignation of Benjamin Netanyahu. They are accusing the prime minister of mishandling the coronavirus pandemic. Watch report.

Israeli's demanding Netanyahu's resignation: Protestors accuse PM of mishandling the virus

Speaking alongside Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab, Pompeo attacked the communist regime and said Boris Johnson's administration was right to cool off its relationship over a string of human rights abuses.

WION Fineprint: US secretary of state holds presser with Dominic Raab

'It is to bring to your knowledge that the use of valved respirator N-95 masks is detrimental to the measures adopted for preventing the spread of coronavirus as it does not prevent the virus from escaping out the the mask', says Officials.

Indian Govt warns against use of N-95 face masks

States of emergency have been declared in the regions of Krasnoyarsk and Yakutia, and in parts of several other Russian regions.

Siberia: Wildfires causing release of more Greenhouse Gases

A National Centre for Disease Control surveillance of the Delhi population has shown that 23.48 per cent of the people have developed antibodies to the disease

Your Story: 1 in 4 Delhi Residents infected with COVID-19

US defense secretary Mark Esper said today that the "relationship with India is "one of the all-important defense relationships of the 21st century.

Relationship with India important, monitoring LAC very closely: US Defense Secretary

An Afghan girl shot dead two Taliban terrorists and wounded several more after they dragged her parents from their home and killed them for supporting the government

Afghan girl shot dead Taliban fighters who killed her parents

The report on Russian influence in politics, published by political website Guido Fawkes, said there was credible open source commentary suggesting that Russia undertook influence campaigns in relation to the Scottish independence referendum in 2014.

WION Dispatch: Kremlin rejects accusations of meddling in UK election

France's new prime minister Emmanuel Macron laid out 100 billion euros ($110 billion) in new spending to rescue the virus-battered economy

Your Story: Emmanuel Macron announced aid package of $110 Billion

One degree of warming so far has triggered a crescendo of heatwaves, droughts and superstorms made more destructive by rising seas.

Climate Change is driving Polar Bears towards extinction; May wipe out by 2100

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