March 2022: China plane crash kills 132 Country says "no clues to explain plane crash" What went wrong? Is Boeing to blame? And how is the Russia-Ukraine war impacting aviation? Watch "Aviation: In a Tailspin"

AVIATION: IN A TAILSPIN | WION WIDEANGLE

In France, after an aggressive pre-election debate, rival presidential candidates are making a final push for votes with just two days to go before Sunday's election runoff, the two are back on the campaign trail.

French Elections 2022: Last leg of campaigning concludes

In France, after an aggressive pre-election debate, rival presidential candidates are making a final push for votes with just a day to go before Sunday's election runoff. All eyes are on who will be the next French President.

French Presidential election 2022: Who will be the next French President?

The Lebanon elections are just less than a month away. As WION tracks an election that could determine the future of the crisis-hit nation, Ghadi Francis spoke to Jad Ghosn, a journalist who has announced his candidacy for the May elections.

The West Asia Post| Tracking Lebanon elections 2022| WION Exclusive with Jad Ghosn

Tensions between Israel & Palestine are escalating. After protests & clashes, rockets are now being exchanged between Israel & Hamas. Reports say, this is the biggest escalation since the 11-day war of 2021. Molly Gambhir explains.

Gravitas: Israel-Palestine tensions escalate

The economic crisis in Sri Lanka has triggered an exodus. 18 more Sri Lankan refugees have made their way to India. Molly Gambhir gets you the details.

Gravitas: More Sri Lankan refugees reach India

As many as 7 explosions ripped through Afghanistan this week. Under the Taliban, terrorist groups like ISIS and Al Qaeda are thriving. They are now developing capabilities to conduct external operations. Molly Gambhir decodes the security challenges.

Gravitas: Taliban is allowing foreign terrorists to thrive in Afghanistan

Boris Johnson has concluded his visit to India. If Day 1 was about optics, Day 2 was all about business. He met PM Narendra Modi in New Delhi & inked a series of bilateral deals. Molly Gambhir brings you a report.

Gravitas: Decoding Boris Johnson's India visit

French Presidential election 2022: Decoding the two visions for France

French Presidential election 2022: The poll trend before the final vote

According to a report released by European Union's climate monitoring service, Europe endured record extreme weather in the year 2021 from the hottest day and the warmest summer to deadly wildfires and flooding . Last year earth's surface was 1.2 degree Celsius warmer than pre-industrial levels.

EU's climate monitor raises alarm: dangerous, extreme events to become worse

South Africa is witnessing yet another spike in the COVID-19 cases. It reported one new death because of the virus.

COVID-19 case spike in South Africa: One new death reported

Scientists in the American state of Florida are trying to restore the damaged reefs off the coast of Florida as a new disease called stony coral tissue loss has been posing a serious threat to several coral species.

Deadly coral disease grips Florida coast, efforts on to restore damaged reef

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson who has been fined for breaking the lockdown rules during the pandemic is facing another fine over the Downing street garden party.

Partygate Controversy: UK PM Boris Johnson braces for a second fine over Downing street garden party

Brazil has celebrated its first carnival since the pandemic began. Elegance & Extravagance took over the carnival as people rejoiced and had fun.

Elegance & Extravagance take over the carnival as Brazil celebrates its first carnival since the pandemic

the latest virus flare-up that has pushed the city into panic mode. With the daily rise in Covid-19 cases and virus-related deaths, Shanghai is currently witnessing one of the worst outbreaks since the start of the pandemic.

Shanghai: 12 deaths reported on Friday amid the ongoing spike in COVID cases

Capitol hill riots under former President Donald Trump are still under investigation. Meanwhile, a new explosive has come to light that puts McCarthy in a tough spot.

Capitol Hill Riots: An explosive audio clip puts McCarthy in a tough spot

Amid the ongoing tensions between Russia and Ukraine, a group of performers from Ukraine's theatre and circus academy have found a new platform and new means to earn a living in the US. But their lives have been riddled with anxiety, constant worry and guilt of having to leave their family members back in Ukraine

Russia-Ukraine war: Ukrainian dancers find comfort in US, fight anxiety with dance routines

The Philippines is all set to choose President Rodrigo Duterte's successor, the country will cast its vote on May 9. Ahead of elections, Marcos junior leads in opinion polls.

The Philippines Presidential elections: Marcos junior leads in opinion polls

It has been several weeks since the Russian invasion of Ukraine started, and scores of civilians have lost their lives in the conflict. Armies of both countries have been involved in intense fights since Russian troops entered Ukraine.

Ukraine reels under Russian strikes as Eastern cities remain under siege

Russia-Ukraine Conflict: Civilians holed up in Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol

Amid the ongoing tussle between the European Union and tech giants, Alphabet & Meta to strengthen their security policies. EU Vice President lauded the decision by tech giants.

Alphabet & Meta to strengthen their security policies, EU Vice President lauds the decision

In tragic news for Kenya, former President Kibaki has passed away. The Kenyan government has declared national mourning in his honour.

The Kenyan govt declares national mourning as former President Kibaki passes away

Towards the south of Liberia's capital in Monrovia, 65 chimpanzees are spread across six uninhabited river islands. These chimps have been a part of a group of about 400 tech subjects in a US funded research project and have suffered decades of invasive experiments. Now these former lab chimps enjoy a much more peaceful life

Liberian Lab chimps finally get new lease of life after a life of 'trauma'

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has now embroiled himself in another disagreement with fellow billionaire Microsoft Co-founder Bill Gates. Musk has confirmed that he asked Bill Gates if the latter has half billion short against Tesla when Gates approached him to discuss philanthropy on climate change

Elon Musk triggers another row, now it is Elon Musk versus Bill Gates

Another incidence of gun violence has been reported in the US where at least 4 people have been shot including a child near a college preparatory school in Washington DC. According to reports that are emerging, the suspect has been found dead after the police launched a massive manhunt

Washington DC shootout: Another shooting reported in US, 4 injured in the incident

Pakistan National Security Committee has once again reiterated that there was no foreign conspiracy against Imran Khan's administration. Army Chief Qamar Javed Bajwa, Air and Naval Staff along with Former Pak envoy to US Asad Majeed attended key NSC meet

Pakistan Crisis: Pak NSA denies foreign conspiracy charge after key meet

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has exchanged some very friendly letters with the outgoing South Korean President Moon Jae-in. The letters reported by KCNA and confirmed by Moon’s office come despite strained border ties and flaring tensions over Pyongyang’s recent weapons test

Korean leaders exchange friendly letters, Kim appreciated outgoing president’s peace efforts

Israeli police and Palestinians clashed again at Al-Aqsa Mosque on Friday after police stormed the mosque. At least 57 Palestinians were injured in clashes with Israeli Police . To get more perspective, we're joined by Akram Natsheh, Journalist.

Israel-Palestinian clash: Tensions simmer between Israelis & Palestinians again, 57 injured in fresh clashes

This video is about something that we all use daily — Emoji. Those symbols that we use to convey our feelings are more than a millennial messaging fad. It has emerged as a new global language. Today, we can access over 3,500 emojis and some of them are rather surprising.

Netizens reacting to Apple's 'pregnant man' emoji | Tech It Out

The European Union has released a new set of rules with some hefty fines, it bans target advertising that is aimed at children. Data such as religion, gender, race and political opinions will have to be tackled with sensitivity. The act also stop people from giving their personal data to companies online

EU slams tech giants for not doing enough, releases new rules to tackle illegal content

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