For the first time Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has spoken about the possibility of peace negotiations with the Tigran rebels, the two sides have been locked in a war for more than nineteen months now.

Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed forms a negotiation body to discuss possible peace talks with TPLF

The sky was lit up after the Strawberry Moon was seen across the world on Tuesday night. Larger than average full moon, the 'Strawberry Moon' is related to ripening of strawberries during June in northeastern North America.

Sky lits up after 'Strawberry Moon' seen across the world

In Ecuador, massive clashes broke out in several cities after police detained the leader of the country's largest indigenous organization. He was arrested after demonstrators across Ecuador blocked roads in protest against fuel prices and economic policies.

Violent protests erupt in Ecuador against govt's economic policies

Pakistan's federal minister for planning and development has urged the people in Pakistan to reduce the amount of tea that they drink. He believes that sipping fewer cups a day would cut Pakistan's high import bills. For more details, we're joined by WION's Anas Mallick.

One less cup of tea can save Pakistan's fate?

47 countries have voiced their concern at alleged abuses in China's Xinjiang region and demanded that UN rights chief publish a long detailed report on the situation there.

47 countries call out China over 'Xinjiang Abuses'

A new West Asian Quad has been established and it is called as the I2U2. It comprises of 4 nations; India, Israel, United States & UAE. US President Joe Biden will host a virtual first I2U2 summit with Indian PM Narendra Modi, Israel PM Naftali Bennett and UAE President Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. To know more about the agenda of this grouping, we're joined by WION's correspondent Siddhant Sibbal.

I2U2 Summit: Focus: Strengthening ties in West Asia

Jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny has been transferred from his prison colony to a stricter colony. This is as per allies who have expressed concerns over his safety.

Kremlin critic Navalny moved to stricter colony, allies express safety concerns

The situation between Russia and India on oil trade has changed within months of Russia-Ukraine war. Now Russia has emerged as India's second biggest supplier of crude oil pushing Saudi Arabia to third position.

Russia, now India's 2nd largest oil supplier

As per reports, BTS, the iconic Korean pop band have announced a hiatus and will focus on individual projects or solo careers for a little while. BTS member Suga said, It’s not like we’re disbanding.

BTS band members to focus on solo projects

US President Joe Biden will meet Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Saudi Trip in July. This is Biden's first visit to West Asia as President. Meanwhile US State department said human rights is always on the table.

US President Joe Biden to meet with Crown Prince on Saudi Arabia trip

I2U2 Summit: First India, Israel, UAE, US summit in July

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved Tata Group-owned Air India's proposal to acquire the entire shareholding of low-cost subsidiary AirAsia India.

CCI okays Tata-Air Asia acquisition proposal

Europe's top aviation safety regulator has said that he had seen no evidence that paint or surface erosion on A350 jets which are at center of legal dispute between Airbus and Qatar airways represented a safety issue at all.

Airbus A350 paint dispute: Europe regulator sees no safety concern

Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed announced that his government had formed a committee to negotiate for peace with TPLF amid Ethiopia's deadly civil war.

Ethiopia forms a negotiation body to discuss possible peace talks with TPLF

Now former prime minister of Pakistan Nawaz sharif has asked the Shehbaz Sharif government to facilitate Musharraf's homecoming from Dubai. In a tweet, he wrote, "I have no personal enmity or animosity towards Musharraf."

Nawaz asks govt to facilitate Musharraf's Pak return

The World Health Organization will rename the monkeypox virus after a group of scientists called for a non discriminatory name. Meanwhile, WHO has also decided to conduct an emergency meeting this week to assess the threat caused by the virus.

WHO to rename Monkeypox, scientists call for a non discriminatory name

In India, it's been a successful year for Jammu & Kashmir police. Over 100 terrorists have been killed in the last five months and among them 30 were foreign terrorists. WION's correspondent Idrees Lone brings us this report from the Kashmir valley.

India: A successful year for Jammu & Kashmir Police

All eyes are on US central bank Fed's decision on interest rates. There are predictions that the Fed could increase rates by 0.75% in the United states. This will be the biggest interest rate hike.

Wall Street slips into a bear market, all eyes on US fed interest rate hike

A measure of Australian consumer sentiment slid for a seventh straight month to match pandemic lows in June amid an outsized rise in interest rates and surging inflation.

Inflation, Interest rates bite Australian consumers

The United Nations World food program has suspended food to almost a third of the 6.2 million people in South Sudan owing to a shortage of funds. Now, South Sudan is facing a hungriest year since Independence.

South Sudan faces hungriest year since Independence

A new West Asian Quad has been established and it is called as the I2U2. It comprises of 4 nations; India, Israel, United States & UAE. To know more about the agenda of this grouping, we're joined by WION's correspondent Siddhant Sibbal.

West Asian 'Quad' summit: Focus on food security and other areas of cooperation

Meanwhile, a computer glitch in the air traffic control system for Switzerland to close its airspace today for several hours prompting chaos as flights were either grounded or diverted.

Swiss Airspace re-opens: Flights resume after hours of suspension

The United States is facing the consequences of climate change. US is battling raging floods, devastating fires, powerful thunderstorms and a dangerous heatwave. All these climate-related catastrophes are affecting a third of the country's population.

Heatwaves, floods, wildfires and thunderstorms across US

Pakistan's federal minister for planning and development has urged the people in Pakistan to reduce the amount of tea that they drink. He believes that sipping fewer cups a day would cut Pakistan's high import bills.

Pakistan minister urges public to consume less tea to reduce high import bills'

US President Joe Biden said that temporary silos would be built on Ukrainian borders to unlock blocked Ukrainian grains. Grains will be then loaded onto EU freight cars and ships.

US President Joe Biden's plan to kick-start grain exports

Ending over a week-long strike, South Korea's truckers headed back on the roads today after the union and the transport ministry reached a late night agreement.

South Korea truckers return to work after strike ends

India has given a strong stance against WTO's draft to end fisheries subsidies. Fisheries subsidies help fishermen in easy extraction. However, India's fishery subsidy is lower than other nations.

India stands strong against WTO draft text on Fisheries

Taiwan has rejected China's sovereign claims and Taiwan's Chief Trade negotiator said that, any Chinese military attack on Taiwan would have a greater impact on global trade. There would be a worldwide shortage of supply.

'China's attack on Taiwan would hit Global trade,' says Taiwan

The house of representative select committee held a second public hearing on the US capital assault by thousands of Trump supporters, the former president's aides testified saying that Trump went ahead despite being advised not to declare victory on election night.

January 6 Capitol Riots hearing: 'Trump was told fraud claims were false,' says Trump aides

In a first of its kind model the Indian army has come up with a new recruitment model it is called the 'tour of duty' in which civilians can be recruited into the three services of the armed forces for a period of four years.

Reform in Indian Armed Forces: What is the tour of duty scheme?

Many vehicle manufacturers in India are shifting to EVs. A report suggests that India's EV market will grow by 90% by 2030. Watch this report to know all the details.

India embracing electric vehicles? Vehicle manufacturers shifting to EVs

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