California will soon enact the largest mandatory residential food waste recycling program in the US in January, an effort designed to cut down on organic waste and reduce the state’s methane emissions, locals welcome the move.

United States tackles food waste with largest recycling program

The US military has announced that it has completed its transition from a combat mission in Iraq to one meant to “advise, assist and enable” Iraqi forces that are battling the remnants of the Islamic State.

US Announces End to Combat Mission in Iraq, now takes advisory role

The president of the United States has commenced his ambitious democracy summit, it's a two-day long virtual affair with leaders from over 100 democracies logging in for their speeches. On day one, Joe Biden called on countries to make concrete commitments to reaffirm their democratic values.

United States: Joe Biden vows to make govt carbon neutral by 2050

Hyundai Motor Co plans to invest 40 billion rupees to launch six electric vehicles in India by 2028, making a push for clean driving.

Hyundai invests $530m to bring electric vehicles to India

Italy's antitrust watchdog said that it had fined Amazon with 1.13 billion euros ($1.28 billion) for alleged abuse of market dominance, it is considered one of the biggest penalties imposed on a US tech giant in Europe.

Italy fines Amazon record $1.3 billion for abuse of market dominance

The US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has said that it is discussing with Tesla its decision to replace cameras in some US vehicles.

Tesla to replace cameras in some US vehicles

The mortal remains of General Bipin Rawat and ither victims of the chopper crash have brought in Tamil Nadu. Indian defence minister issues statement in Parliament on the helicopter crash that took lives of CDS Gen Bipin Rawat, his wife and colleagues.

IAF Chopper Crash: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh briefs parliament on demise of General Bipin Rawat

More than half of European workers say they are more productive in their work, thanks to the boom in work from home following the COVID-19 restrictions, a survey showed on Thursday.

'Yes' to work from home, office resumption difficult after Covid

In a move to lower emissions and promote electric cars, the US government plans to end purchases of gas-powered vehicles by 2035 in a move to lower emissions and promote electric cars under an executive order signed by President Joe Biden.

US government to go electric by 2035, move aims to lower emissions, promote EVs

Many Indian companies are going global in a big way by acquiring companies overseas, it is to diversify and expand in their own business, one such company is CG Foods that have acquired Gallina Blanca's Russia and CIS businesses.

CG Group: Maker of Wai Wai noodles to expand global footprint

At least 300 Scientists & researchers have written an open letter to Mark Zuckerberg. They want the Meta CEO to open the company's doors to independent investigators. They want Facebook to clarify how its posts impact the mental health of teens.

300 researchers slam Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg

In India, helicopters are used for high-profile political leaders, military commanders, it is a major mode of transport in the North-east India. Now, the deadly IAF crash with general Bipin Rawat on board is a grim reminder of past fatal air crashes, watch this report for more.

Deadly IAF crash with General Bipin Rawat on board is a grim reminder of past fatal air crashes

A dominant era of politics ended in Germany, social democrat Olaf Scholz has taken the oath as the next chancellor of the country. The lawmakers have gathered in the parliament to confirm chancellorship

Olaf Scholz sworn in as German chancellor

Winter Olympics have become the hotbed of political controversies. In the latest, Canada has joined Australia, Britain, United States and New Zealand in the diplomatic boycott of games to be held in Beijing.

Canada joins diplomatic boycott of Beijing Winter Games

India's first Defence of chief staff Bipin Rawat, his wife and 11 others lost their lives after their IAF chopper crashed in the hilly region of Tamil Nadu, a state of southern India. The mortal remains of General Rawat and his wife are expected to arrive in the national capital today.

India mourns death of CDS General Bipin Rawat, mortal remains to arrive in Delhi today

Tensions between Russia and Ukraine remain high. On Tuesday, US president Joe Biden held talks with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin where the two leaders discussed Ukraine issue and the day after the talks Biden has said that sending American troops to Ukraine is not an option without the support of native allies.

Joe Biden: Sending US troops to Ukraine not on cards | Russia-Ukraine tensions

The British PM is under the spotlight after leaked video emerged online where Downing street staff was seen joking about Christmas party last year. The video shows Johnson's then press secretary Allegra Stratton was taking questions from her colleague.

Boris Johnson's aide Allegra Stratton resigns over Downing Street Christmas party

India's first Defence of chief staff Bipin Rawat, his wife and 11 others lost their lives after their IAF chopper crashed in the hilly terrains of Tamil Nadu, a state of southern India. The parliament paid homage to Rawat today, defence minister Rajnath Singh also briefed both houses of parliament on the crash incident.

General Bipin Rawat| IAF orders tri-service inquiry into IAF chopper crash: Rajnath Singh

Meta poses threat to mental health? Will Mark Zuckerberg come clean?

Nations boycott Beijing Winter Olympics, Canada latest to join the bandwagon

Allegra Stratton resigns after No 10 Christmas party video sparks outrage

Three prominent figures in Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement have been found guilty for taking part in the territory’s annual vigil marking the Tiananmen square crackdown that left thousands of people dead.

Hong Kong democracy activists found guilty over Tiananmen vigil

The World Food Programme (WFP) has suspended food distribution in Ethiopia’s Kombolcha and Dessie towns after looting of supplies that staff were unable to stop due to intimidation, including being held at gunpoint, states United Nations.

World Food Programme halts food aid in Ethiopia’s Kombolcha, Dessie after mass looting

Better.com CEO Vishal Garg, who received backlash for laying off hundreds of employees via a Zoom call last week, has now apologized. A total of 900 employees were fired over a Zoom call.

Better.com CEO Vishal Garg apologizes over Zoom mass layoff

Pakistan has decided not to attend a US-led democracy summit, saying Islamabad is in contact with Washington on multiple issues and "we can engage on this subject at an opportune time in the future."

'Will engage some other time,' Pakistan decides to skip US 'democracy summit'

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, MK Stalin and other leader arrive to pay respect to Bipin Rawat, his wife and other defence personnel who lost their lives in the tragic helicopter crash on Wednesday. WION's principal correspondent Siddhant Sibal brings in more on this.

IAF Chopper Crash: Leaders pay respect to General Bipin Rawat and others

Christmas is just around the corner and families are busy decorating their homes with Christmas tress. But then there is this one family in Germany which doesn't want just the Christmas trees abut wants to set the world record too. Thomas and Susanne Jeromin have set a world record by decorating 444 Christmas trees inside their home in northwest Germany.

German family sets world record, 444 Christmas trees decked up in a single house

In the wake of Sialkot lynching, Pakistan PM Imran Khan has categorically warned that anyone resorting to any kind of violence in the name of blasphemy will be punished.

Imran Khan issues strict warning to citizens, 'crimes in name of Prophet will be punished'

Germany is all set to pave way for a new government. A total of three German parties have now signed a coalition deal to accelerate the green transition and also modernize Europe's largest economy.

Germany: New government signs coalition treaty

The world is making the digital shift from the last few years. Internet, social media, phones, they take up a lot of our day and the impact of social media platforms has been acknowledged by the world and now govt are now looking at regulating the big tech.

How safe is Instagram for your kids? How is it impacting younger generation?

Pope Francis has compared the EU to a 'Nazi dictatorship' for trying to impose woke rules on language and ban using the word Christmas.

Pope Francis compares EU to 'Nazi Dictatorship', row over Christmas greeting guide

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