European countries and EU lawmakers agreed to a single mobile charging port for mobile phones, cameras, and tablets. EU said, this move will save money and stifle innovation.

EU agrees to make single charging point for all devices

Africa, one of the most under-reported continents in the media sphere is now evolving fast. Catch all the latest vibrant, untold & intriguing stories on One Africa with Erik Njoka every Tuesday on WION.

One Africa: Survivors recount Nigerian church massacre; Bitcoin rise in central African republic

Europe's largest airline by passenger numbers Ryanair has hit turbulence over its bizarre nationality test for South Africans . The test has triggered massive public outrage on social media, several users are calling it shocking, discriminatory and humiliating.

Racist nationality test: Europe's largest airline Ryanair faces outrage

Apple will soon be forced to use or put USB type-C ports on their iPhones across Europe, this is because of the new landmark EU agreement it rules that all electronic devices in Europe will now carry a USB type-C port.

iPhones with USB- C ports soon?

Security has been on high alert today in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir where four different incidents have threatened regions' security and stability. Two terrorists were killed in the border district of North Kashmir's Kupwara area, one of the terrorists was from Pakistan and the other was a local.

Terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir, officials seize three magnetic IEDs

Sweden’s government clinched a last-minute deal to ensure its justice minister would survive a no-confidence vote in parliament, averting a political crisis.

Sweden PM Magdalena Andersson's government narrowly won the confidence vote

Every woman who gets pregnant in Poland will have her name and data saved, it will be like a central database instead what it actually will record is pregnancies and other information related to the pregnancy cases.

Poland's pregnancy register: Doctors must record information about pregnancies

France will head to the polls on June 12th and June 19th for parliamentary elections. Re-elected president Emmanuel Macron will attempt to win a ruling majority in parliament for his second term in office.

French Parliamentary polls: Will Emmanuel Macron camp win absolute majority?

The battle for Golf supremacy has moved out of the corporate boardrooms with the LIV Golf Series set to get underway on Thursday. Two-time Major winner Dustin Johnson and 2017 Masters Champion Sergio Garcia have resigned from the PGA Tour while Tiger Woods has rejected a figure approaching a Billion dollars to join the Saudi Arabia-backed series. Six-time Major winner Phil Mickelson has also ended his sabbatical to embark on a new start. Sports Editor Digvijay Singh Deo discussed the implications of those decisions with Martin Dempster, Chairman, Association of Golf Writers.

Six-time Major winner Phil Mickelson joins Golf's breakaway

Scientists have created a robotic system to find super algae which will help fight climate change. Super Algae removes carbon 40 times faster than trees

'Super Algae' to help fight climate change

According to a new report by Oxfam titled 'Footing the bill', the funding needed by the UN Climate Disaster appeals is now eight times higher than what it was 20 years ago but only half of it is being met by rich countries

Funding needed for climate disasters rose by 8 times

The European Parliament is set to vote on a series of EU climate change policies over the week. The plans essentially aim to reduce net greenhouse gas emissions by 55% by 2030

EU aims to cut 55% emissions by 2030

More than six months have passed since world leaders met in Glasgow for the COP26 conference, a lot of promises were made back then that got diluted as a result of the World's geopolitical crisis. Now as countries once again prepare for the United Nations climate summit, the focus remains on rallying efforts for our planet

Bonn Climate Conference: First major climate meet after Russia-Ukraine war

The US has invited all country leaders from across the western hemisphere but Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua have been excluded. The White House says that these countries stand against democracy are dictatorships and as a result in an extraordinary challenge to president Biden, the Mexican President has decided to boycott the summit.

Mexico to skip US summit over 'exclusion' of some countries

The debate over migration across America's Southern border is once again heating up. In the Arizona desert, some migrants are spontaneously presenting themselves to the US Border Patrol

US: Migrants flock to Arizona border, risk lives to escape violence

The state of New York has raised the legal age for purchasing a semi-automatic rifle from 18 to 21. The state is also strengthening the reporting requirements of social media companies to alert authorities to any credible threats of violence

New York: 21 is the revised age to own assault rifle

Moscow has imposed sanctions targeting US officials in the treasury, energy, defense and media sectors. The US has issued warrants to seize two planes owned by a Russian oligarch

Sanctions war between Russia and US: Russia imposes personal sanctions on 61 top US officials

Even after months of unrest, the political instability in Sri Lanka continues to plague the country. In the latest, Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has now vowed to finish the remaining two years in his time despite months of long street protest calling for his immediate ouster.

Sri Lankan President vows to finish term despite protests calling for his immediate ouster

The intense heatwave in South Asia is affecting agriculture in Pakistan. The lucrative mango production is expected to fall by 50% in the ongoing season. Will this poor yield worsen Pakistan's already vulnerable economic state? Mariam Wardak tells you.

South Asia Diary | Heatwave hits Pakistan’s mango output

Billionaire Elon Musk has threatened to cancel the Twitter deal if his demand for data about fake accounts is not fulfilled by the social media giant.

Twitter deal in dilemma? Billionaire Elon Musk claims 20% accounts are fake users

The UN has warned that more than 1 million children in Afghanistan are staring at some form of malnutrition. Last year, aid agencies were able to narrowly thwart a famine. Will they succeed this year? Mariam Wardak tells you.

1 million Afghan children face malnutrition

British PM Boris Johnson has convened his cabinet today, a day after he survived the challenge to his leadership. In all, 211 Tory MPs voted for him while 148 were against which means PM Boris Johnson cannot be challenged for almost an year.

Boris Johnson convenes cabinet, Tory rebels vow to keep trying to topple UK PM's government

Europe's largest airline Ryanair has hit turbulence over its bizarre nationality test for South Africans. the test has triggered massive public outrage on social media. Several users are calling it shocking, discriminatory and humiliating.

Europe's largest Airline Ryanair faces outrage over test in Afrikaans for South Africans

Boris Johnson does have one ally at least and that's the Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, he has welcomed the news that Boris Johnson won no-confidence vote stating that the UK PM has been an important ally to Ukraine and has also offered gratitude to Prime Minister Johnson for providing the weapons.

Britain to supply Ukraine with rocket launchers, Zelensky thanks UK PM Boris Johnson for weapons

US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman said that there would be a forceful response from the United States, if North Korea were to conduct a nuclear test.

US vows forceful response if North Korea tests nuke

As countries around the world continue to criticise Russia of the war in Ukraine, former German chancellor Angela Merkel defended her years-long policy of easing hostility against Moscow adding that she had nothing to apologize.

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel defends her Russian policy

Amid a recent rise in gun killings in the United States, New York has tightened gun laws. It has also decided to ban body armour.

New York Governor approves 10 gun laws amid a rise in gun killings in the US

After facing a series of controversies for allegedly holding lockdown parties, UK PM Boris Johnson braced the confidence vote but emerged victorious.

UK PM Boris Johnson wins confidence vote: Time calls Johnson a 'wounded victor'

A Dominican Republic minister has been shot dead in his office. Police have detained the suspect from a Church. Jorge Mera was holding a meeting at that time.

Dominican Republic minister Jorge Mera shot dead in office, police detain the suspect from a Church

In a setback for Israel's coalition government, two coalition members voted against the West Bank bill. However, the coalition has vowed to come back stronger.

Israel: Two coalition members vote against the West Bank bill

Sri Lanka is going through a severe economic crisis. Watch this ground report from Sri Lanka's capital. There is a livelihood crisis for tuk-tuk drivers.

Ground report from Sri Lanka's capital: Livelihood crisis for tuk-tuk drivers

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