Russia has vowed to "expand its bilateral relations" with North Korea as Putin said the move would be in the interest of both countries. Molly Gambhir spoke to Fred Weir about what this cooperation means.

WION Fineprint | Putin says Russia and North Korea will expand bilateral relations

When we talk about self-reliant India and the team spirit of 1.3 billion people, what sort of plan action can be seen going forward for the next 25 years?

PM Modi in I-Day speech: We will fulfill all our dreams, 1.3 billion Indians need to work as a team

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said the completion of 75 years of Independence was a time to step towards a new direction with a new resolve, he lists out five pledges for India to fulfill the dream.

Independence Day 2022 Live News Updates: PM Modi lists out 5 pledges for India to fulfill its dreams

The Taliban marked the first anniversary of its return to power in Afghanistan following a turbulent year that saw women's rights crushed and a humanitarian crisis worsen. Molly Gambhir tells you more.

WION Fineprint | Taliban mark turbulent first year in power

A cornea made from pig collagen has restored the sight of 20 people from India and Iraq. Reports say that the treatment is accessible for low and middle-income countries.

WION Fineprint | Cornea made from pig skin restores sight, minimally invasive treatment

Iran has denied any link with the attacker of author Salman Rushdie but blamed the writer himself for "insulting" Islam in the novel "The Satanic Verses". Molly Gambhir tells you more.

WION Fineprint | Iran says Rushdie and supporters to blame for stabbing

On the one year anniversary of the Taliban rule, the Foreign Affairs Committee of Republicans are getting closer to releasing their report on America's evacuation from Afghanistan.

House REPs to issue report on US withdrawal, scathing report on Afghan drawdown

Independence Day: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort. He starts with paying tribute to Mahatma Gandhi and also remembers the freedom fighters.

Independence Day Live Updates: PM Narendra Modi remembers India's freedom fighters

A report showing that the Arctic is warming four times faster than the rest of the planet. The rate of warming is particularly high in the Eurasian region of the Arctic especially the Barren sea which has warmed up seven times faster than the global average.

WION Climate Tracker | Study: Rain could replace snow in Arctic

At a time that's so crucial a poll was conducted by the Center for Public Affairs and the result is worrying. After two years of buckling under a pandemic and worsening economy, climate change has dropped way down on the priority list. Only 50 percent of American adults believe that their actions have an impact on climate change.

WION Climate Tracker | 50% adults believe their actions don't affect climate change

India marks it 76th Independence Day today. Indian PM Narendra Modi will lead the Independence Day celebrations, will hoist the national flag at the Red Fort and will be addressing the nation for the ninth consecutive time. WION's principal correspondent Sidhant Sibal brings in more exclusive information.

India marks 75 years of Independence Day, PM Modi to address nation from Red Fort

In some parts of the UK, climate change driven temperatures have actually proved to be beneficial. Wine production is seeing an unexpected but welcome growth due to the rising heat.

WION Climate Tracker | UK to become prime wine growing region as temperature rises

The United Kingdom is in the grip of a record heat wave and drought. Now, the NASA has released satellite images showing Britain's landscape turning brown from green due to drought. The wars are not over for the UK as it is bracing for several days of thunderstorms.

WION Climate Tracker | NASA Satellite captures Britain turning brown due to drought

On the occasion of India completing 75 years of Independence, we decode what India has achieved so far in term of its climate pledges.

WION Climate Tracker | India on track to achieve climate goals; demands rich nations to pay

After four inconclusive sessions, UN member states have again resumed talks aimed at completing a high seas treaty. A vital yet fragile resource that covers nearly half the planet is in focus, some campaigners took to the Brooklyn bridge to voice their concern.

WION Climate Tracker | UN resumes high seas treaty talks amid concerns

The Taliban took over Afghanistan and captured the Kabul Presidential Palace. After weeks of violent clashes across the country, it was a rapid takeover that ended in a hasty withdrawal of western troops from the country.

1 year of Taliban rule, hold small victory parades; fear, violence, misery take over Afghans

Ahead of his address at the Red Fort, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi unfurled the National Flag amid a 21-gun salute by the indigenously developed howitzer gun.

Independence Day 2022 live news updates: PM Modi unfurls Tricolour at Red Fort amid 21-gun salute

Two days after Salman Rushdie was attacked in New York, Iran has made its first public statement. The Foreign Ministry said they were not involved in the assault.

Iran Foreign Ministry: No one has the right to accuse Tehran, denies any link with attacker

A furious China has reinitiated its military drills around Taiwan. After U.S House speaker Nancy Pelosi's Taiwan visit, another U.S congressional delegation's arrival in the island on Sunday has added fuel to the fire.

Taiwan: After Nancy Pelosi, congressional delegation visits Taiwan

Taliban marked the first anniversary of their return to power in Afghanistan. A turbulent year wherein women's rights were crushed and humanitarian crisis worsened.

Afghanistan: Women devoid of the right to education, illegal underground schools prop-up in Kabul

Indian PM Narendra Modi mentioned how global perception of India has changed, emphasizing on a self-reliant country and also called out corruption and nepotism. PM Modi called India, the mother of democracy.

PM Modi: Will fulfil the dreams of our freedom fighters, India celebrates 75 years of Independence

Ever since Joe Biden took over as US President, his administration has been trying to revive the Iran nuclear deal. After months of negotiations and deliberations, revival over the 2015 deal seems to be around the corner.

Iran confirms progress in Vienna talks

Beijing says that the Chinese economic recovery momentum slowed in July but the economy remains buoyant. Despite facing difficulties, although employment pressures still exist in the Chinese economy, the national bureau of statistics expects the economy to continue to recover and the employment situation to be generally stable.

China cuts rates as economic recovery momentum slows, industry output fall short of estimates

PM Modi: Global perception of India has changed; corruption is a major setback for the society

Indian Narendra Modi mentioned how global perception of India has changed, emphasizing on a self-reliant country and also called out corruption and nepotism. PM Modi called India, the mother of democracy, our correspondent Sidhant Sibal will now take us through some of those five key points that he mentioned in his speech.

Indian PM Narendra Modi calls out Corruption, Nepotism in his I-Day speech

Russian president Vladimir Putin in a letter to North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un vowed to expand the comprehensive and constructive bilateral relations between the two nations.

Kim, Putin exchange letters on North Korea's Liberation day

One year of Taliban regime: A year of grave human rights violation?

Indian Narendra Modi mentioned how global perception of India has changed, emphasizing on a self-reliant country and also called out corruption and nepotism. PM Modi called India, the mother of democracy.

Indian PM Modi: We will fulfil all our dreams in next 25 years

India is celebrating its 75th year of Independence and wishes are pouring from around the world. Indian Prime Minister urges the citizens to fight against nepotism and corruption.

Indian embassy hoists National flag in Belarus on 75th Independence day

India is commemorating 75 years of Independence and as part of these celebrations, the Indian Navy's undertaking commemorative visits to foreign ports in every continent except Antarctica.

India Navy visits 6 continents and plans events in 7 countries; highlights global presence

As the war in Ukraine continues, the risk of disaster at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant occupied by Russian troops is “increasing every day”, the mayor of the city where the facility is located stated.

Russia-Ukraine Crisis | Risks of disaster at nuclear plant ‘increasing every day’: Mayor

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