Climate change has resulted in erratic weather patterns and India has not been able to escape the effects of unpredictable weather that has resulted in water shortages in parts of the country. But a group of women known as the women water warriors are working tirelessly to change that.

WION Climate Tracker- Jal Saheli: India's women water warriors bring social change

Norway claims that a number of its public websites were targeted by a Russian hacking group on Wednesday. It's the latest in a series of cyber attacks against NATO member nations since the war in Ukraine started.

Russian hacking group targets Norway's public websites

Following heavy rain in the Colombian city, a cloud of foam flooded the streets of Soacha managing to destroy at least 30 homes in the city. The residents of Soacha woke up to clouds of toxic foams surrounding the city.

WION Climate Tracker- Heavy rains in Columbia cause toxic foam formation

Kenya might boost its recycling ambitions with a high-tech trash can. It displays information about waste disposal and offers free wi-fi.

WION Climate Tracker- Smart trash can in Kenya to boost recycling & minimise waste

A 20-year-old woman pushing a baby in the stroller has been shot dead in New York city on Wednesday night, no suspect has been taken into custody yet. The NYC mayor appeals for help in identifying the shooter.

Woman shot dead in New York City, mayor appeals for help in identifying shooter

The New Zealand government has designated two far-right organizations from the United States as terrorist groups- the Base and the Proud Boys have been legally designated as terrorist organizations.

New Zealand | Proud Boys and The Base- Two US organizations designated as terror groups

Instagram has flagged posts referring to abortion as sensitive. Since Monday Instagram users have noticed that some posts mentioning abortion have been flagged as sensitive content and hidden.

Why is Instagram blocking abortion posts?

Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde is set to become Maharashtra's next Chief Minister, he is set to take hold today after days of political turmoil and legal consultations.

End to political drama in Maharashtra: Eknath Shinde becomes Maharashtra's next CM

The Ukraine war has sent global markets into a nosedive while most economies are feeling the inflation heat, the European markets are now in a tailspin, the stock markets are about to witness their worst ever quarter in 12 years.

Europe markets on course for worst quarters

Don’t workout to fit into a dress, a pair of jeans or for a wedding. Exercise for the right reasons. We tell you why!

The Good Life | Why should we exercise?

Russia says its troops are leaving Snake Island in the Black Sea claiming it's a good will gesture to allow Ukraine to export agricultural products, the announcement came after Kyiv launched several raids on Russian forces on the island.

War in Ukraine | Moscow: Snake island exit a 'Goodwill Gesture'

Israel will also go for fifth elections in less than four years after lawmakers have voted to dissolve parliament. The elections will be held on the 1st of November and until then the foreign minister Yair Lapid will be serving as a caretaker Prime Minister.

End of Israel's 24th government, Yair Lapid to head a caretaker government

Tensions between the UK and the EU over the Brexit agreement are building once again. Earlier this week, British MPs voted to move forward a bill that would allow ministers to scrap certain parts of the Brexit deal in particular the Northern Ireland protocol.

Northern Ireland Protocol: Ready to negotiate with UK if talks are constructive, says EU

As NATO summit concludes in Madrid, its Chief Jens Stoltenberg provides assurance to the war-torn Ukraine that it can rely on NATO support.

NATO Chief Jens Stoltenberg: Ukraine can reply on NATO support

Japan has registered 3,803 new coronavirus cases on Wednesday. The Tokyo metropolitan government will raise its alert level for new coronavirus infections to the second-highest of four levels.

Japan’s capital to raise Covid infections alert level to 2nd highest

A Gallup survey has found that our world is unhappier than ever, also more stressed than ever. What is contributing to the rising stress? What can governments do to make people's life less stressful? Palki Sharma tells you.

Gravitas: Survey finds that our world is unhappier than ever

The Jan 6th Hearings are getting more explosive. A former Trump aide has made some stunning claims. In her testimony, Cassidy Hutchinson says Trump roped in electoral rioters & asked them to let armed supporters into Capitol Hill. Palki Sharma reports.

Gravitas: Bombshell Jan 6 Hearing: Former Trump aide goes all out

The Indian rupee crossed 79 against the US dollar amid rising fears of a recession. Agencies are predicting a Euro-zone recession in the last quarter of 2022. Are governments doing enough to curb this slowdown? Palki Sharma tells you.

Gravitas: Rupee hits record low against US dollar

Sri Lanka has run out of fuel. It has banned all sales for 2 weeks. Only trains, buses & ambulances are allowed to refuel. Meanwhile, an exodus has begun. Over 450 Lankans have been caught trying to flee the country Palki Sharma reports.

Gravitas: Sri Lanka halts petrol & diesel sales for 2 weeks

Xi Jinping has said that China is a democracy. The Chinese President claimed that his government conducted a poll. Reports say millions of citizens gave opinions on China's future leadership. Palki Sharma tells you more about China's latest farce.

Gravitas: Xi Jinping says China is a democracy

Chinese President Xi Jinping will soon be traveling to Hong Kong to attend the city's 25th handover anniversary. The celebration will collide with the 2nd anniversary of the Hong Kong security law. The legislation brought about the fall of Hong Kong. Palki Sharma brings you the details.

Gravitas: Xi Jinping to attend Hong Kong's 25th handover anniversary

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan used the war in Ukraine to repair his relations with the US and West Asia. He also blocked NATO's Nordic expansion to boost his domestic political fortunes. Palki Sharma decodes Erdogan's strategic moves.

Gravitas: How Erdogan used Ukraine to revive his fortunes

After Erdogan lifted his veto, Finland and Sweden have been invited to join NATO. Russia's Former President Dmitry Medvedev has threatened to respond with ballistic missiles and nuclear weapons. Palki Sharma tells you more.

Gravitas: NATO Expansion: Russia threatens to respond with nuclear missiles

Chinese President Xi Jinping has arrived in Hong Kong to attend events marking 25 years since the handover of the territory from the UK to China. It is Xi Jinping's first trip outside of mainland China since the start of the coronavirus pandemic.

Hong Kong gears up for 25th anniversary, welcomes Chinese President Xi Jinping

UK PM Boris Johnson addresses the media on final day of NATO summit, he reiterates his support to Ukraine and pledges another $1.2 billion in military aid to Ukraine.

The NATO Summit: UK PM Boris Johnson pledges another $1.2 billion in aid to Ukraine

After 10 months of intense trials, a French Court has sentenced the primary suspect in the 2015 Paris terror attacks to life imprisonment, this is the toughest sentence available under French law, here's a report.

2015 Paris Attack: 'Jailed for Life,' Court gives toughest sentence under French law

Nepal has banned the sale of street food items in Kathmandu valley. This comes after the country reported 12 positive cases of Cholera since June 26.

Nepal bans street food in Kathmandu due to Cholera outbreak

Shanghai's Disneyland opened for the first time after 3 month closure. The Disneyland visitors are asked to follow all COVID appropriate norms as they strain through the gates of the amusement park.

Shanghai's Disneyland reopens with COVID measures

A 20-year-old woman pushing a baby in the stroller has been shot dead in New York city on Wednesday night, no suspect has been taken into custody yet.

New York: A 20-year-old woman shot dead while pushing baby stroller in Manhattan

UK Deputy Prime Minister Dominic Raab allegedly winged at Labour's Deputy leader Angela Rayner. Raab winked when both the leaders went head-to-head during the PMQ hour in which the Prime Minister answers questions from the MPs in the House of Commons every Wednesday.

UK Deputy PM Dominic Raab accused of sexism

The investigation into whether Boris Johnson lied to the parliament has begun. The parliament's privileges committee will determine whether the Prime Minister misled the lawmakers with his repeated denials of the lockdown-busting parties at Downing Street and this time the committee will accept written and oral statements as evidence against him.

Partygate Row: Probe begins into whether UK PM lied to Parliament

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