Pope Francis has taken off for a visit to Canada to apologise to indigenous survivors of abuse at residential schools run mostly by the catholic church. He will address a crowd of 15,000 people there.

Pope in Canada to apologise for abuse of indigenous children

India's javelin star Neeraj Chopra scripted yet another historic feat as he clinched the country's first-ever silver medal at the World Athletics Championships 2022 on Sunday (July 24). Chopra won a silver medal in the men's javelin throw final with his best effort of 88.13m becoming only the second Indian after the great Anju Bobby George to bag a medal at the World Athletics Championships. The Tokyo Olympics gold medallist has now won medals at the Commonwealth Games, Asian Games, Olympics and the World Championships to complete an incredible set. Here is a look at his some of his memorable medal triumphs.

Neeraj Chopra's memorable medal triumphs

Former British finance minister Rishi Sunak, one of two remaining candidates to become Britain's next prime minister vowed to get tough on China if elected Prime Minister.

UK PM aspirant Rishi Sunak vows to get tough on China if elected PM

The war in Ukraine is continuing to rage on and amidst this the Ukrainian president Vladimir Zelensky is also baffling possible cases of treason in the country. He said that Ukraine is investigating nearly about 650 cases of suspected treason.

Ukraine-Russia war: Ukraine investigating 650 treason cases

As United Kingdom gears up for its next Prime Minister, former chancellor Rishi Sunak and British foreign minister Liz Truss talk tough on China.

Tory Leadership Race: Rishi Sunak calls China 'number one' threat

Myanmar’s junta has followed through on its plan to execute four political prisoners, including a former lawmaker from the ousted civilian government, which it accused of carrying out “brutal and terror acts.”

Myanmar's first capital punishment in decades

Monkeypox is the new cause of global concern. Over 16,000 cases reported across 75 countries. How serious is the virus? How bad can the infection get? Should we be worried? Find out the answers to all the questions and concerns with Hem Saroya on WION's Full Context.

The Full Context | Monkeypox is now a global emergency | Should we be worried?

10 Downing Street: Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss talk tough on China

The United States is also witnessing sweltering heat that has now reached record levels. From southern plains to country's north east, the heatwave has now engulfed key regions.

Intense heatwave grips parts of US; millions of Americans under heat warning

Pakistan has been experiencing heavy downpour. The heavy monsoons continued to batter parts of the country since Saturday night, submerging several low-lying areas of the port city of Karachi, as per reports at least two people have been killed and two others have been injured. WION's Anas Mallick brings in more on this.

Heavy monsoon rains lash Pakistan, authorities urge citizens to stop stepping out

Myanmar executes pro-democracy activists

Japan's Sakurajima volcano, located on the island of Kyushu, erupted on Sunday, prompting evacuations in the region.

Sakurajima volcano erupts in Japan, dozens ordered to evacuate after eruption | WION Climate Tracker

Pakistan has been experiencing heavy downpour. The heavy monsoons continued to batter parts of the country since Saturday night, submerging several low-lying areas of the port city of Karachi, as per reports at least two people have been killed and two others have been injured.

Pakistan: Karachi inundated due to rain water, two deaths have been reported due to heavy rains

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Sunday that US economic growth is slowing and acknowledged the risk of a recession, but also stated that a downturn was not inevitable.

US recession not inevitable: Janet Yellen

In the Jammu & Kashmir govt's new initiative, more than 300 volunteers have been assigned to collect waste at Amarnath. Solar pressure cookers placed among Amarnath yatra route.

Jammu & Kashmir govt's new initiative: Amarnath Pilgrimage to become zero-waste

At least about 21 people have died and two others are missing in Southern Iran due to floods. According to reports, heavy rains have caused havoc in southern Iran.

Heavy rains affect southern Iran; at least 21 dead & 2 missing

Nearly 10 percent of Tonga's fighting force is in Hawaii this month, training side by side with militaries from across the Indo-Pacific region. The tiny kingdom is the only South Pacific island nation participating in the Rim of the Pacific naval exercises just as the region finds itself at the center of competing U.S. and Chinese diplomatic and military efforts. VOA’s Jessica Stone reports from Honolulu, Hawaii.

WION-VOA Co-Production| Tonga takes part in Pacific naval drills

Blue Nile state in Sudan erupts with tribal clashes Over 200 killed in deadly gang wars of Haiti & the United States continues with its Freedom of Navigation operations in Taiwan Strait. Mohammed Saleh gets you an indepth report on the world's biggest warzones of the week in World At War

World at War | Why Russia-Ukraine War will be determined by who can field superior war drones?

EU has divided over Russian energy and as per reports the Nord Stream turbine is stuck in Germany. Meanwhile, Russian natural gas cutoff could weigh on Europe's economies.

Europe divided over Russia: The Great Gas Turbine blame game

Baghdad has erupted in protests as shelling in Iraqi-Kurdistan has led to the deaths of 9 people. Baghdad has accused Ankara for the shelling on a holiday resort in the Duhok province. Mohammed Saleh gets you the details of this story.

World at War: Episode 12| Iraq accuses Turkiye of shelling in Iraqi-Kurdistan

Over 65 people have been killed & 150 others have been injured on the issue of who owns the pasture lands. But instead of reigning in the violence, the Sudanese govt is busy, deepening the ethnic & tribal fault lines in Sudan. Mohammed Saleh gets brings you this detailed report.

World at War: Episode 12| Blue Nile state rocked by tribal clashes between farmers & herders

More than 200 people have been killed in just the last fortnight. As criminal gangs G-9 & G-PEP battle it out for control of neighborhoods in Cite Soleil.

World at War: Episode 12| Gang wars paralyse Haiti's capital Port-au-Prince

In the last decade, countries that have fielded superior drones have often gained an upper hand on battlefield. Mohammed Saleh gets you an indepth report.

World at War: Episode 12 | How drones have turned the tide of Russia-Ukraine war?

Pelosi's proposed Taiwan visit is under scanner after opposition from the US NSA. Meanwhile, US President Joe Biden is expected to hold talks with China's Xi soon.

Pelosi's proposed Taiwan visit under scanner: US NSA opposes Pelosi's Taiwan visit

A family home set up in London's Tate modern museum will soon be covered in colored dots. Artist Kusama's interactive work at the museum invites visitors to place stickers on any surface that they like within the installation.

Interactive work by Japanese artist Kusama: The obliteration room returns to Tate modern

In Italy, an environmental activist has made an exceptional discovery. The diver has uncovered the cargo of a roman ship that reportedly sunk nearly about 2000 years ago.

Italian diver makes an exceptional discovery; finds cargo of an ancient Roman ship

China has launched the second of three modules to its permanent space station. Wentian module is designed for scientific and biology experiments.

China launches second space station module

Indian actor, model and producer Neha Dhupia spoke to WION. She said she tries to compartmentalise my life to be more productive.

Indian actor Neha Dhupia on WION: 'I try to compartmentalise my life to be more productive'

Tunisians are protesting against the draft constitution. They also demanded President's resignation. Rivals allege that the constitution aims to restore autocracy.

Tunisians protest against the draft constitution, demand President's resignation

In this segment of the Good Life, we take you inside a luxury pet hotel where pooches are having a gala time! Watch this report by Priyanka Sharma.

The Good Life: A new way to pamper

In this segment of the Good Life, Indian designer Rahul Mishra tells how Indian fashion is now going global. Watch this report by Priyanka Sharma.

The Good Life: Indian fashion

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