The reopening of the U.S. economy in the wake of the COVID pandemic dominated much of the discussion about the overall economy during the first U.S. presidential debate between President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden.

US Election 2020 | First Presidential Debate: Segment 2: Coronavirus Pandemic

A day after India Denmark Prime Ministers meet for virtual summit, Denmark's envoy to India Freddy Svane speaking exclusively to WION's principal diplomatic correspondent batted for supply chain initative, saying his country is ready for it. PM Modi had spoken about the need for alternate supply chains at the summit and cited how India, Japan, Australia are coming together for supply chain initiative. The envoy spoke about the Green Strategic partnership and how India's scale and Denmark's skills can come together, something that will be mutually beneficial. He also spoke about Kim Davy issue, something that India raised during the summit.

Denmark's envoy to India Freddy Svane speaks exclusively to WION

Washington has made preparations to withdraw diplomats from Iraq after warning Baghdad it could shut its embassy, two Iraqi officials and two Western diplomats said, a step Iraqis fear could turn their country into a battle zone.

Threat to evacuate US diplomats from Iraq raises fear of war

An anti-corruption court in Pakistan indicted former President Asif Ali Zardari and his sister Faryal Talpur in a money laundering case. Watch this video to know more.

Pakistan: Former President Asif Ali Zardari indicted in a money laundering case

Italian parish priest Don Mario Carminati has had to open the doors of his church to hundreds of coffins, rather than the faithful.

Italy: Priest tells of coffins in church amid coronavirus pandemic

The Lithuanian port of Klaipeda now faces possible economic difficulties due to the Baltic state government's hard line against President Alexander Lukashenko.

Lithuanian port of Klaipeda caught in the middle of Belarus crisis

As the tensions between China and Japan increased in the East China Sea, Liu Qingbin, an associate professor said that Beijing offered an olive branch to Tokyo by reducing its naval presence in the area but was snubbed when Japan hired fishing boats to go into the disputed waters, resulting in skirmishes between the two sides.

Senkaku Islands dispute: Japan snubs China's peace offer

Texas has stepped up efforts to counter the threat posed by a brain-eating amoeba detected in the water supply of a coastal county that led to the death of a 6-year-old boy earlier this month.

US: Texas on alert over brain-eating amoeba

The British government tightened restrictions on socialising in parts of northeast England in response to high and increasing COVID-19 infection rates in the region.

WION Ground Report: UK imposes new COVID-19 restrictions

Pakistan: Asif Ali Zardari, Faryal Talpur indicted for money laundering

Three of Apple Inc's top contract manufacturers plan to invest a total of almost $900 million in India in the next five years to tap into a new production-linked incentive plan, according to two sources familiar with the matter.

Three top Apple suppliers plan to commit $900 million to India smartphone incentive plan

Artists in Kashmir valley have long been struggling for a physical art gallery to showcase their work but thanks to the pandemic that made them think out of the box.

India: Artists form online gallery in Kashmir

A Hong Kong appeals panel upheld a police ban on a mass protest planned for China National Day. Watch this video to know more.

Hong Kong bans mass protest on China National Day

Former Audi boss Rupert Stadler will become the first to stand trial in Germany over the "dieselgate" emissions scandal, five years after parent company VW admitted responsibility.

Former Audi boss Rupert Stadler to stand trial for 'dieselgate'

WHO Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the manufacturers Abbott and SD Biosensor had agreed with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to "make 120 million of these new, highly portable and easy-to-use rapid COVID-19 diagnostic tests available over a period of six months".

WHO: Poorer countries to get 120 million rapid coronavirus tests

German Chancellor Angela Merkel paid a personal visit to Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny while he was undergoing treatment in a Berlin hospital for poisoning, in what Vice Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Monday called a "murderous attack".

German Chancellor Angela Merkel visits Kremlin critic Navalny in hospital

French President Emmanuel Macron will on Tuesday meet with Belarus opposition leader Svetlana Tikhanovskaya during his visit to Lithuania in what is seen as a major show of support for the activist.

Belarus opposition leader to meet French President Emmanuel Macron

Beijing has reportedly passed a law to protect “non-malicious” medical whistleblowers, months after a Chinese doctor Li Wenliang was reprimanded for sounding the alarm about the nature of the coronavirus outbreak.

Beijing gives new protections to medical whistleblowers

According to wildlife authorities, twelve more elephants have died in Zimbabwe, taking the total death toll to 34. Watch this video to know more.

Zimbabwe: Suspected bacterial infection kills 12 more elephants

President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden square off on Tuesday in their first presidential debate. With five weeks to go until the November 3 general election, the stakes are high.

US Election 2020: Less than 24 hours to first presidential debate

Fighting escalated sharply on Monday between Azerbaijan and its ethnic Armenian mountain enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh, and at least 55 people were killed in a second day of heavy clashes.

Armenia and Azerbaijan clashes escalate, deaths rise despite appeals for peace

Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases said, Antibody-based medications, other blood products from recovered patients and antivirals are being investigated as early treatments.

Coronavirus Pandemic: US investigates antibody-based medications

Supreme Court of Pakistan has allowed Daniel Pearl's parents to become party to case. Supreme Court suspended Sindh High Court's verdict. Watch this video to know more.

WION Dispatch: All accused to stay in custody in Daniel Pearl case

Pakistan SC allows Daniel Pearl's parents to become party to case

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