In Sri Lanka's easter bombings case, the Former Defence Secretary and Ex-Police Chief got acquitted. Colombo High Court announced the decision on Friday.

Sri Lanka easter bombings case: Former Defence Secretary, Ex-Police Chief acquitted

Indian PM Narendra Modi and his UAE counterpart will hold virtual talks today. They are likely to sign a new free trade pact.

High-level India, UAE virtual summit today

In Somalia, a team of 20 doctors have opened the nation's only public blood bank that serves life-saving donations to most hospitals.

A team of 20 doctors in Somalia opens up the nation's only public blood bank

Initiatives to give new life to waste is the way forward. Now many of them have been highlighted at an exhibition at the London design museum.

UK: Entrepreneurs aim to 'reuse & recycle' to tackle plastic pollution

After almost two years of wait, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Delhi University finally reopens. Students & staff welcome the move.

India: Delhi University reopens after 2 years

In a bit of a historic moment, Ecuador's national assembly has now approved regulations that will allow women and girls to get easier access to abortion in cases of rape.

Legislators in Ecuador ease abortion rules

Tesla has accused the American Securities and Exchange Commission of harassment. The company has told the federal judge that the panel is persecuting the CEO Elon Musk through unrelenting and endless investigations.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk alleges persecution by SEC, moves court

Indian IT industry has crossed the $200 billion revenue mark, reaching $227 billion in FY22. The industry also added 450,000 new hires in FY22.

Indian IT industry crosses the $200 billion revenue mark, added 450,000 new hires in FY22

At least 94 people have lost their lives due to heavy floods and landslides triggered by heavy rainfall in Brazil. Hundreds of cars and houses have been destroyed by the mudslides and several shops have been inundated by the rising water levels.

Floods, landslides kill 94 in Brazil

Amid troop mobilisation at the border and a flurry of diplomacy, how is Ukraine preparing for a potential showdown with Russia? Watch Ukrainian Ambassador to India, Igor Polikha, in conversation with WION's Palki Sharma on Straight Talk.

Straight Talk with Igor Polikha, Ukrainian Ambassador to India

Covid situation worsens in Hong Kong with daily cases climbing over the 4,000 mark. The city fails to maintain its zero covid policy, hundreds of patients are lying in beds outside the hospital as the medical system in the economic hub are overwhelmed by the rising covid cases.

Hospitals overwhelmed as covid-19 cases rise in Hong Kong

In signs of more trouble for electric car maker Tesla it has been sued over an alleged suspension failure in a crash that killed driver and a passenger in Florida state last year, incident sparked a federal probe in US.

Tesla sued over alleged suspension failure

Japan is set to announce easing of border controls that were put in place to counter spread of Covid-19 pandemic, these measures were slammed by business leaders and educators.

Japan is set to announce easing of COVID-19 border curbs

AirAsia Aviation Group unveiled plans for a low-cost air ridesharing service in Southeast Asia after signing a non-binding deal with lessor Avolon for at least 100 Vertical Aerospace VX4 electric vehicles.

AirAsia to lease at least 100 flying taxis to launch air ridesharing service

Since the beginning of this year as more and more evidence began to emerge that showed that UK PM Boris Johnson and his staffers enjoyed multiple wine and cake parties during Britain's strictest Covid-19 lockdown period, Johnson has been fighting to hold on to his position.

Poll: Partygate impact damaging to Boris Johnson

Former US President Donald Trump's visitors logs will soon be turned over to Capitol Riot investigating agency, this is after President Joe Biden rejected his predecessor's request to shield the visitors log including appointments for individuals that came to the White House on the 6th of January 2021.

Capitol Riots: Biden rejects Trump's attempt to shield White House visitor logs

Standoff between the United States and Mexico over Avocados continues. The United States department of agriculture has said that US imports of new Mexican avocado will stay suspended for as long as necessary to ensure safety of American inspectors who were threatened verbally in Mexico.

United States suspend Mexican avocado imports

French President Emmanuel Macron who's due for election later this year in fact hosted a summit which was to consider to withdraw the French troops that have been stationed in western African nation of Mali.

Macron hosts African leaders ahead of expected withdrawal of troops from Mali

World powers remain engaged in one of the biggest crisis to have hit the east and the west that is Russia and the US-led alliance in several decades. The American President Joe Biden spoke with German chancellor Olaf Scholz, both the leaders have urged Russia to take some real steps to try and defuse tensions.

Biden, Scholz urge Russia to defuse tensions along the Ukrainian border

Ukraine's geostrategic location is one of the crucial reasons why the West is trying to avert war. Ukraine happens to be the bridge between Russia and the NATO nations, the bordering nations happens to be Poland and hence to understand the crisis better, our principal diplomatic correspondent Sidhant Sibal spoke with Poland's deputy minister of foreign affairs Marcin Przydacz.

'Russia is trying to stop integration of Ukraine, EU,' says Polish DY minister Marcin Przydacz

Trouble for the British PM Boris Johnson is not limited to the partygate scandal. The United Kingdom has also hit the highest inflation levels in the last three decades adding pressure to the cost of living and also to the Bank of England to keep raising rates.

UK inflation hits 30-year high

The Stonehenge is a prehistoric monument in Wiltshire, one of the most recognizable monoliths of the late Paleolithic period built some 5,000 years ago there are still questions about its origin and purpose and a new exhibition in London's British museum is trying to dig deeper here's a look into the world of the Stonehenge.

London's British museum unravels significance of Stonehenge

Negotiators engaged in talks in Vienna are days away from a final decision on salvaging the Iran nuclear pact. Both the United States and Iran have indicated that they are closer than ever to an agreement.

Nuclear deal negotiators days away from a final decision

Canada's capital continues to remain paralyzed for over three weeks now as truckers refuse to leave protest sites, this even after Ottawa police started handing out notices.

No end to freedom convoy protest in Ottawa; police threatens arrest, license revocation

SpaceX CEO billionaire Elon Musk shared a simulation video of SpaceX's Mars program. Musk is known to have desires for humans to travel to the red planet.

SpaceX's Elon Musk shares simulation video 'Starship to Mars' depicting his plans for the red planet

It's a year since NASA's Perseverance rover landed on Mars. It is on a two-year mission to find evidence of life some 3-4 billion years ago. In our next report, we bring you all the Perseverance rover's findings.

One year since Perseverance rover landed on Mars

While the purported Russian invasion plan of Ukraine on February 16 didn't materialize, the West remains alert, wary of Russian military build-up at the border.

US: Russia's claims of withdrawing troops 'false'

Paris hosts an Africa summit ahead of expected Mali withdrawal. French President Emmanuel Macron has hosted several African leaders in Paris.

Paris hosts Africa summit ahead of expected Mali withdrawal

The US denies Russia's claims of withdrawing troops as false amid the ongoing Ukraine crisis

In a tragic incident in Australia's Sydney, a swimmer was killed in a rare shark attack. It is the first fatal shark attack since 1963.

Sydney swimmer killed in a shark attack

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