Inflation in the United Kingdom has surged to a new 40-year high and is now in double digits. Official data for the month of July shows the consumer price index accelerated to 10.1% from 9.4% in June.

UK inflation hits double digits for first time in 40 years

China is grappling with extreme weather. Northern China is being battered by floods while Southern China is facing a heat wave. The heat is causing China to reel under the effects of a drought.

Several Chinese cities see highest temperatures ever recorded

The recent shelling around the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant has scared the world. The strikes that can possibly lead to a catastrophe reminds everyone of the 1986 Chernobyl tragedy. The experts suggest that any harm to this nuclear plant could lead to much worse consequences.

Battle around Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant worries world

National Security Advisor of India, Ajit Doval made an unannounced visit to Moscow on Tuesday. The two-day visit comes in an attempt to review progress and discuss latest developments in bilateral ties between the two countries.

India's national security advisor Ajit Doval visits Moscow

India's external affairs minister S. Jaishankar has now said that India is closely monitoring the docking of Chinese vessel ship.

'India closely monitoring the docking,' says S Jaishankar on Chinese spy ship Yuan Wang 5

The recent shelling around the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant has scared the world, experts have predicted that these strikes could lead to a possible catastrophe.

Ukraine, Russia trade blames over Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant strikes

The UN announced that Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Turkish president Erdogan and UN Chief Antonio Guterres will meet in Ukraine's Lyiv tomorrow. According to a UN spokesperson, the leaders are expected to address the issue of the unrest that has been witnessed near the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant.

Guterres, Erdogan to meet Zelensky to address unrest at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant

Wyoming state's republican representative Liz Cheney lost the GOP primary. She was defeated by rival Harriet Hageman who is backed by the former US President Donald trump in a contest that further reinforces his grip on the party's base.

3-time congresswoman Liz Cheney loses Wyoming primary GOP to Trump-backed candidate

In 2012, 34 striking miners were gunned down by the police in the Marikana massacre. The violence took place outside a platinum mine of the town of Marikana. Ten years down the line, widows of these miners are still seeking answers for the violent attacks on their husbands.

Widows of miners killed in Marikana massacre seek justice

Hockey Canada is mired in a sex scandal. It faces accusations of settling a sexual assault lawsuit against 8 players of the junior team. The future of Hockey Canada is in peril!

Future of Hockey Canada in peril after sport's governing body hid sex abuse lawsuits

The Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine is in the eye of the Ukraine war after Kyiv accused Russia of shelling the plant again. Is Europe staring at a catastrophic nuclear disaster? Molly Gambhir explains.

WION Fineprint | Ukraine nuclear plant standoff stirs Chernobyl memories

Iran slammed a Saudi newspaper for publishing a cartoon which resembles Iran's first Supreme leader, Ruhollah Khomeini. Molly Gambhir tells you more.

WION Fineprint | Iran calls out Saudi newspaper for cartoon 'insulting' Khomeini

The European Union says it's received Tehran's response on the final proposal to salvage the Iran nuclear deal and are now mulling the way forward.

EU studying Iran's response to final nuke text

The United States has successfully tested a nuclear-capable ballistic missile on Tuesday after twice postponing the launch to avoid fueling tensions amid the ongoing Ukraine war and the Taiwan conflict.

US carries out Intercontinental missile test delayed over Taiwan conflict, Ukraine war

The Israel Defense Forces say it has blocked a tunnel built by Hamas in the Gaza strip. Israel has accused Hamas of intending to use the tunnel to infiltrate across its borders.

Israel accuses Hamas of using tunnel to cross into Israel

Kenya has finally got a new President. Deputy President William Ruto has now been declared the President elect by the Election commission. This marks a triumph for the man who has shaken up Kenyan politics.

Kenya Elections: William Ruto wins Presidency; opposition supporters disrupt poll results

India is steering itself towards a battery-operated automobile revolution. The Indian firm Ola electric has announced its much anticipated electric car the company has said that the car will arrive in 2024. Ola has also announced a new electric scooter it's called the S1 it's a cheaper alternative to the S1 Pro.

Tech Talk: Ola driving green mobility in India; launches electric vehicles in India

Another shooting incident has been reported in the United States of America. According to reports, at least about 3 people are said to have sustained injuries after the shooting incident at 'Six flags' great America amusement park in Illinois.

Three injured in shooting at 'Six flags' theme parks in Illinois

India has gifted a maritime surveillance aircraft to Sri Lanka. The consignment was handed over by the Indian Air force on its 75th Independence Day.

India gifts Dornier-228 aircraft to Sri Lanka used for maritime surveillance

In Japan, several politicians and thousands of residents visited Tokyo's controversial Yasukuni shrine on the occasion of 77th anniversary of Japan's surrender which ended the 2nd World War.

Japanese residents & ministers visit controversial WWII Shrine

China continues its crackdown on Taiwan. In the latest, it has sanctioned seven Taiwanese officials for supporting the island's independence, its state media reported.

US delegation's Taiwan visit irks China, sanctions 7 Taiwanese officials

The UK's leader of opposition Keir Starmer has released labour's plans to deal with rising inflation and soaring energy prices. The labour leader said that the families will not have to pay a penny more under his party's plan to tackle the ongoing economic crisis.

'Can control inflation by freezing energy bills,' Keir Starmer details energy price cap plan

South Korea, the Asian economy is competing with Japan in the list of nations that are facing a massive labour crunch and putting older workers back into factories is the only option now.

South Korea's foreign labour crunch, older workers back in factories

A recovery in global business travel spending to pre-pandemic levels is likely to be delayed by 18 months to 2026 because of factors like inflation, high energy prices, labour shortages and lockdowns in China.

Inflation, labour shortages to delay recovery in business travel spending

Venezuela's inflation slowed to 7.5% month-over-month in July, from 11.4% recorded in June, according to data released on Monday by the country's central bank.

Venezuela inflation slows to 7.5% in July

India is steering itself towards a battery-operated automobile revolution. Ola has also announced a new electric scooter it's called the S1, it's a cheaper alternative to the S1 Pro.

Ola driving green mobility in India, launches new electric vehicles

After nearly a week-long vote count, Kenya's electoral commission chief has now declared deputy president William Ruto as the winner of the presidential polls, this followed last minute chaos as four senior election officials distanced themselves from the final results.

Kenya Presidential Elections: William Ruto declared winner amid dispute

Ukraine claims it had struck a base used by a Wagner Russian paramilitary group in the occupied city of Melitopol in southern Ukraine.

Ukraine: Destroyed Wagner Russian paramilitary group based in Melitopol

The raging war between Russia and Ukraine is escalating. Both the countries have reported fresh shelling around Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant that has reignited the blame game between the two nations.

Fresh shelling at Zaporizhzhia nuke plant, strike reignite tussle between Russia and Ukraine

According to the FBI and the US department of homeland security, last week searches of former US President Donald Trump's palm beach house Mar-A-Lago in Florida have led to an increase in the threats.

FBI: Rise in threats after Trump's Mar-A-Lago house search

The global energy crisis has led the German government to impose a new gas tax on households. The increased rates will be effective from October 1st and last till April 2024.

German tax on gas to support energy firms

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