Britain's Queen Elizabeth II passed away at the age of 96. Queen Elizabeth II was Britain's longest-reigning monarch. Her eldest son, Charles, succeeds as king immediately. French President Emmanuel Macron said that the Queen embodied British unity.

'The Queen embodied British unity,' says French President Emmanuel Macron

'Today India has left its colonial past behind and is painting a new picture for the future,' said Indian prime minister Narendra Modi as he inaugurated the revamped central vista avenue in New Delhi. Statue of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose was also unveiled near India Gate.

India: Statue of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose unveiled near India Gate

India and China finally disengaging from a major flash point. There's a breakthrough and it took 16 rounds of talks to get here. Both of the nations have begun disengagement at patrolling point-15 in Gogra-hotsprings area.

India-China border standoff: What comes next | Troops pulled back from a major flashpoint

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II passed away at the age of 96. The queen has died peacefully at her Scottish residence of Balmoral. Queen Elizabeth II was Britain's longest-reigning monarch.

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II passes away at the age of 96

UK Prime Minister Liz Truss laid out plans to cap soaring energy costs. Truss said that energy price cap will be fixed at £2500 a year from October. There will be a six-month support scheme for businesses.

UK Prime Minister Liz Truss lays out plans to cap soaring energy costs

Doctors are concerned over Queen Elizabeth II's health. She is now under medical supervision at Balmoral in Scotland. Her close family members rushed to be by the side of Queen.

Doctors concerned over the Queen Elizabeth II's health

Now the US state of New York has dropped its mask requirements on public transportation. However, masks are still required in adult care and health care facilities. NY governor said that booster jobs are effective against Omicron.

New York state drops mask mandate; residents encouraged to take booster

A recent United Nations report announced that an unprecedented array of crises chiefly among them covid 19 has set human progress back five years and fueled a global wave of uncertainty.

Human development index drops for second year in a row

India's Silicon valley is facing unusually wet monsoon and the rain has turned cars to boats in Bengaluru. Intense rain has forced migrants workers to vacate home and authorities have stepped up evacuation process.

India: Floods due to erratic rains in Bengaluru continue to disrupt lives

Doctors recommend medical supervision for Queen Elizabeth II

Onam is a 10-day long annual rice harvest festival in India, celebrated widely in the state of Kerala and the Malayalee community around the world. But what is the origin of this festival? We tell you everything you need to know.

Onam 2022: What is the festival about and why is it celebrated?

Nowadays, almost everyone is going vegan. Some feel that by changing dietary habits they can contribute to the betterment of the environment, while some choose veganism for health benefits. Know all about veganism on World of Food's latest episode only on www.wionews.com

World of Food: Is veganism really good for the environment? | WION Originals Teaser

Former Pakistan Prime Minister and PTI Chairman Imran Khan on Wednesday admitted to having sold at least four presents that he had received during his tenure as Prime Minister.

Pakistan: Former PM Imran Khan accused of selling foreign gifts

India and Japan are holding the second part of a 2+2 meeting between the defence and foreign ministers of the two sides. Indian defence minister Rajnath Singh met his Japanese counterpart in Tokyo today.

Tokyo: Indian defence minister Rajnath Singh meets Japanese counterpart

Albania has cut diplomatic ties with Iran over a cyber attack which took place around two months ago. It has now ordered Iranian embassy staff to leave the country within 24 hours.

Albania freezes diplomatic ties with Iran over cyberattack, White House supports the former

Indian and Japanese defence ministers meet for bilateral talks

US judge rejected Elon Musk's request to delay the lawsuit over the disintegration of his twitter deal. Now, she permitted that Elon Musk to amend his complaint against a social media company but the chancellor of the Delaware court said that musk could add whistleblowing revelations from a twitter ex security chief that surfaced in August.

US: Judge permits Elon Musk to amend complaint, five day trial is due to start from October 17

Let us take a look at stories generating interest across WION's social media channels.

Trending on WION | Skeletal remains of female 'vampire' found in Poland

Apple CEO Tim Cook has unveiled new apple products including Iphone 14 at a launch event in the United States of America. The new model comes with features like emergency satellite connectivity and car crash detection technology.

Tech Talk: Apple launches iPhone 14 with incremental upgrades

According to the CDP, a non-profit disclosure platform and Oliver Wyman, global management consultancy companies in the G7 economies are failing to meet the Paris Climate agreement objectives based on current corporate pledges to cut emissions.

WION Climate Tracker: Overall G7 corporate emissions for 2100 is at 2.7 degree Celsius

European Union Chief Ursula Von Der Leyen has said that the member states will discuss a price cap on Russian gas. It's part of measures to punish Moscow for invasion of Ukraine.

Energy Ministers from EU to discuss proposals on September 9

India and Japan agreed to conduct joint air force drills. The bilateral 2+2 talks between India and Japan come amid 70th year of diplomatic relations. WION correspondent Siddhant Sibbal brings details.

India & Japan agree to conduct joint air force drills

While European commission will propose a price cap on Russian gas, some EU countries fear that supply could get even lower after this move. European Union Chief Ursula Von Der Leyen has said that, we must cut Russia's revenues.

European commission to propose price cap on Russian gas; some EU countries wary over the move

A view to bring transparency into murky world of influencer marketing is planning to impose stiff fines or penalties on influences not disclosing partnerships. The Indian government is likely to scrutinize the practice of paying popular people on social media to promote products now as per the proposed guidelines.

India: Rules for social media influencers, up to $62,000 fine for failing to disclose financial ties

Ukraine's military chief warned that Russia could use nuclear weapons in Ukraine. He said that it could lead to World War III. The general released a detailed assessment of the war to date where he said that it was impossible to rule out the possibility of a limited nuclear conflict.

Zelensky: Kyiv's forces have had success in the Kharkiv region; takes credit for Crimea attacks

The price of bitcoin, largest cryptocurrency, is stuck around at $19,000 now or below $20,000 not for many days. It is extremely odd for the dominant cryptocurrency that the excitement around bitcoin is dying down.

Struggling cryptocurrency firms face 'mixed results'

The global inflation swords with Russia's energy supplies in limbo. European Central Bank or the ECB is set to raise its interest rates today. It is to fight inflation and take a major move to a record high.

Price pressures continue to outpace pessimistic forecasts

The lifting of Covid curbs have boosted consumer and business spending. Japan's economy grew more than initially reported in second quarter. It translates into Japan seeing its economy growing for a third quarter in April-June.

Japan: Easing Covid curbs lift Japan spending

Ending a four-day manhunt, the Canadian police on Wednesday rested the second and the final suspect of the stabbing spree that left 10 people dead and injured at least 18. Miles Sanderson who was taken into custody in the town next to the Saskatchewan Province has now died by self-inflicted wounds after he was arrested.

Canada Stabbing: Manhunt ends after police arrests suspect, no longer a risk to public safety

Ending a four-day manhunt, the Canadian police on Wednesday rested the second and the final suspect of the stabbing spree that left 10 people dead and injured at least 18. Myles Sanderson who was taken into custody in the town next to the Saskatchewan Province has now died by self-inflicted wounds after he was arrested.

Canada Stabbing: Second suspect dies soon after arrest, charged with first-degree murder

Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that Russia and the developing world had been cheated by the UN-brokered Ukrainian grain export deal. Putin has now called for the deals review.

Putin: Deal favouring west, at developing countries' expense

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