A new study says that Covid-19 has made thousands of young people depressed & anxious about their life. The people observed seem to have lost faith about their future prospects. Priyanka Sharma brings you a report.

Gravitas: How young people are feeling depressed due to the pandemic

The death of 125 people in a stampede in Indonesia is being called the 'world's deadliest sports disaster'. What bearing will it have on future tournaments? Why is football rife with such hooliganism? Priyanka Sharma brings you a report.

Gravitas: Indonesia Stampede: All you need to know

Ukraine has reclaimed the key logistics hub of Leyman. In response, Russia launched a drone attack on Zelensky's hometown. Interestingly, thousands of mobilised Russian troops have also been sent back home. Why? Priyanka Sharma explains in detail.

Gravitas: Why has Russia sent thousands of mobilised men back home?

British PM Liz Truss has been forced to withdraw a proposal to cut the highest rate of income tax. This comes after several senior Conservative lawmakers opposed the move. Priyanka Sharma tells you more.

Gravitas: Truss faces a rebellion, one month into office

South Africa’s plan to transition away from coal is bogged down in negotiations with rich nations ahead of key climate talks.

WION Climate Tracker | South Africa's key $8.5 billion climate finance deal could be delayed

Egypt is famous for its pyramids, pharaohs, mummies and tombs but as the country prepares itself to host the upcoming COP27 climate Summit, in a bid to clean up the longest river in the world- Nile, dozens of Egyptian volunteers gathered in Cairo with the goal to make the Nile cleaner and more pleasant.

WION Climate Tracker | Dozens of Egyptian volunteers help clean Nile

After months of protest, a petition signed by nearly 150,000 people, Paris has abandoned plans to construct new buildings around the Eiffel Tower at the expense of trees.

WION Climate Tracker | Paris abandons plans to construct buildings near Eiffel tower

The US state of California is in the midst of a super drought. The past three years have been the driest on record and authorities are now preparing for the drought to continue.

WION Climate Tracker | Reports: 94% of California state in severe drought

How happy would you be if you won the $4M in a lottery? How happy would you still be if over 400 other people along with you, also won the same lottery? Well, that’s exactly what happened in the Philippines. It was the highest number of people to have ever won the Grand Lotto's top prize.

Philippines: One jackpot, 433 winners: Too good to be true?

Conservation efforts to protect endangered animal species have been ongoing for years now and one such case is that of the Indian narrow-headed softshell turtle. Three turtles have been under close watch at the San Diego Zoo in the United States, our next report has more, take a look.

WION Climate Tracker | 41 Indian narrow-headed softshell turtle hatch in United States

Most of the world's coral reefs are in danger but efforts are now being made to save them, both from from bleaching and from human activities, take a look!

WION Climate Tracker | Marine biologists repairing and rebuilding coral reefs

North Korea has fired a missile over Japan, in what appears to be a deliberate escalation to get the attention of both Japan and the U.S.

North Korea fires a missile over Japan in a deliberate escalation?

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has signed a decree which formerly declares the prospect of any talks with Vladimir Putin impossible. Zelensky stated that he would be ready for dialogue with Russia but with another Russian President.

Zelensky decree rules out Ukraine talks with Putin as 'impossible'

According to forecasting models created by the EU's meteorological office, Europe is set to have a cooler, drier, and less windy early winter, as the UK energy regulator warned there is a "significant risk" of gas shortages this winter.

Will Colder early winter in Europe worsen the cost of living crisis?

In signs of an impending slowdown in the Indian Information Technology sector, reports say Indian tech majors have revoked a large number of employment letters that they had given to students. The IT firms including Wipro, Infosys and Tech Mahindra have recently cancelled employment offers after months of delay in the onboarding process.

Indian tech majors Wipro, Infosys, Mahindra reject graduates after giving offer letters: Reports

Environment ministers from about 50 countries will gather in the Democratic Republic of Congo for a pre-cop 27 Climate Summit with rich nations likely to come under pressure to raise spending to combat climate change.

WION Climate Tracker: Environment ministers to attend 'pre-cop27' summit

Cape Town's Boulders Beach, a popular tourist attraction and an important breeding site in South Africa where penguins have died from the Avian flu which has raised concerns for the species and naturally for other sea birds.

WION Climate Tracker: 28 penguins die of Avian flu at a South African breeding site

Lebanon is often held as being rich in water but due to the climate crisis its farming communities are struggling to keep their soil from drying up.

WION Climate Change | Lebanon: Farming communities struggle to keep their soil from dying

Floods in Pakistan have killed more than 1,600 people. It has also caused damage worth around 30 billion dollars. To make matters worse, waterborne diseases are also on the rise due to stagnant water.

WION Climate Tracker | Pakistan: Citizens suffer from water-borne diseases

Ramzan Kadyrov, Russia's head of the Chechen Republic has said that he is sending three of his teenage sons to fight in Ukraine.

Russia-Ukraine Clash: Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov to send teenage sons to Ukraine War

Hurricane Ian has left a massive trail of devastation in Florida as well as the Carolinas. The storm has claimed more than 80 lives so far. The hurricane is expected to rise further.

WION Climate Tracker: Climate change intensified Ian's downpour by 10%

The cattle farmers in India are in distress. A viral disease known as lumpy skin disease has killed nearly 100,000 cows and buffalos in the country and sickened more than 2 million more. The outbreak of the disease has triggered devastating income losses for farmers.

WION Climate Tracker | India: Lumpy skin disease kills over 100,000 livestock

In a humiliating U-turn, the UK government has been forced to abandon its plan to abolish the 45% top rate of income tax, it comes after a growing Conservative party revolt over the policy and turbulent reaction from the markets.

UK Economy: Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng rolls back decision on tax cuts

Kyiv has turned the thought of the war in Ukraine in the early days of September. It’s been over a month, since the Ukrainian forces began pressing ahead with their advances in the east.

'Poseidon': Russia's weapon of apocalypse, NATO concerned over submarine

A new survey conducted across schools in England and Wales found that becoming a leader ranked the lowest priority for girls aged 9 to 18 highlighting the ambitions and also aspirations of women students.

Survey: Girls want to enjoy work but not lead, perceive leadership differently

King Charles III will not be attending the cop27 summit. According to reports, the king was reportedly advised by Prime Minister Liz Truss to not attend the event in Egypt.

Reports: King Charles to skip cop27 summit held in Egypt

A stampede at a stadium in East Java province of Indonesia after a football match killed 125 people and left many injured besides loss of property. Indonesian president called for an investigation and put further matches on halt.

Indonesia Stampede Tragedy: At least 32 children among the dead

This is the season when the Indian state of West Bengal and the whole Bengali community around the globe go shopping, when the workers and clerks stage street demonstrations daily for Puja bonus, all the Puja specials are on sale and the people gear up for feast and festivity. It's Durga Puja time. But have you wondered about the economic aspect of the festival? Here's everything you need to know.

Explained | The economic aspect of Durga Puja

It has been barely a month since Liz Truss took over the reins from Boris Johnson as the UK’s Prime Minister and it seems that she is already facing a major crisis. According to the Observer poll, the approval ratings of Liz Truss and the Tories have plunged.

Cost of living crisis worsens in UK; Liz Truss' approval ratings plunge

At least 26 people, mostly women and children have died in a road accident in the Kanpur district of India's northern state of Uttar Pradesh on Saturday. Indian PM Narendra Modi has announced compensation for families of deceased.

26 dead, 9 injured in a road accident in India's Northern state of Uttar Pradesh

India's Mars orbiter craft marked 8 years in orbit. However, with drained battery, India's 1st Mars mission might come to an end. ISRO's mars mission is the cheapest interplanetary mission.

Mangalyaan quietly bidding goodbye: India's maiden satellite runs out of fuel

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