People in North Korea are starving. Kim Jong Un has come up with a bizarre solution. Pyongyang wants North Koreans to eat black swans. Palki Sharma has more.

Gravitas: Pyongyang wants North Koreans to eat black swan

French President Emmanuel Macron has accused Australian PM Scott Morrison of lying about a submarine contract. France is also engaged in a 'fishing row' with the U.K. Why is Macron picking fights with his allies? Palki Sharma explains.

Gravitas: Macron accuses Scott Morrisson of lying

Will the Islamic State rebuild its caliphate in India's backyard? The ISIS-K in Afghanistan is now recruiting former Afghan soldiers. Palki Sharma tells you America's botched exit ended up feeding the ISIS-K

Gravitas: Will the Islamic State rebuild its caliphate in India's backyard?

Is Pakistan headed towards another coup? The Pak government has upset the Pakistan Army by interfering in its affairs. How will the tussle end? Palki Sharma gets a recap of Pakistani history for Imran Khan.

Gravitas: Is Pakistan headed towards another coup?

World Leaders have assembled in Glasgow for COP26. 400 Private jets have landed, producing 13,000 tonnes of CO2. Is this climate action or climate hypocrisy? Here's what Palki Sharma has to say.

Gravitas | COP26: Climate action or climate hypocrisy?

Cyprus is a country blessed with sunlight throughout the year, yet it has been struggling to generate solar power, why is that? Our next report has some answers.

Cyprus struggles to generate solar power, unable to provide electricity after sunset

A new museum has opened its doors in Saint Petersburg, it seeks to explore the differences in Christianity as practiced in Russia in comparison with the West.

Museum on Christian culture in Russia, 'Book of apocalypse' on display

COP26 features global leaders with a focus on climate issues across the world. Yet, Israel's differently-abled energy minister was unable to attend UN's COP26 session in Glasgow because the route to the venue wasn't wheelchair-friendly.

COP26 climate conference: Israel energy minister on wheelchair stranded at Glasgow

Exclusive | An on-board look at the 'reborn' INS Vikrant, India’s first-ever indigenous aircraft carrier

Two powerful explosions rocked the capital city Kabul, sources state that at least one of the explosions were due to the suicide attack. The blast took place in the front of a military hospital.

Afghanistan: Two blasts near Kabul hospital, explosions near military hospital

VOA White House correspondent Patsy Widakuswara from Edinburgh sheds light on UK PM Boris Johnson's and David Attenborough's speech at the much-awaited COP26 Glasgow summit.

Summit for COP26 climate action underway, world leaders face calls for urgent action

PM Narendra Modi speaks on India's fight against climate change, 'Instead of mindless consumption, we need mindful and deliberate utilisation.'

PM Narendra Modi presents India's climate action agenda at COP26 climate summit

Germany’s outgoing Chancellor Angela Merkel urged other countries to put a price on carbon emissions, which are the main cause of global warming.

COP26 climate summit: Angela Merkel urges for 'concrete measures' to tackle crisis

'Need strategies that match the 1.5-degree target,' French President Emmanuel Macron Lays out France's climate plans and edges at the COP26 summit.

French President Emmanuel Macron lays out France's climate plans and edges | COP26

With the much-awaited climate talks underway, President Joe Biden urged world leaders to meet the challenge of global warming, saying there is “no more time to hang back” or “argue amongst ourselves.”

'No more time to hang back' says US Prez Joe Biden at COP26 summit in Glasgow

'The stability we all depend upon is breaking,' British naturalist David Attenborough made an emotional appeal to the leaders at the COP26 summit in Glasgow over the fragility of the planet and humanity’s dependence on the natural world.

'The stability we all depend upon is breaking,' says British naturalist David Attenborough | COP26

'The pandemic has taught us that national solutions to the global problems do not work, we come to Glasgow with global ambition to save our people and planet, but we now find gaps,' says prime minister Mia Amor Mottley of Barbados.

COP26 summit: 'We do not want dreaded death sentence,' says Barbados PM Mia Amor Mottley

'Even if the recent pledges were clear and credible, we are still nearing towards climate catastrophe. A number of countries have made credible commitments to net-zero emissions by mid-century, over 700 cities are leading the way to carbon neutrality and the private sector is waking up,' says António Guterres, UN chief.

COP26 climate summit at Glasgow: 'Must push for credible goals,' says UN chief António Guterres

A journalist was attacked in the Afghan capital with a gunman on the motorcycle firing on his car; journo Ali Reza Sharifi shares the incident. The Taliban government has come forward and stated that they are investigating the matter.

Afghanistan: Journalist Ali Reza Sharifi survives gun attack in Kabul

Israeli PM Naftali Bennett is leading his delegation to the COP26 climate summit while saving the climate is on the leader's Glasgow agenda, saving his coalition government also holds prominence.

Naftali Bennett leads Israeli delegation to COP26, saving climate and govt on agenda

Mali, one of the poorest countries, a dried-up lake in the country has sparked an exodus of locals and clashes for control of scarce resources. Take a look at our next detailed report.

Africa climate crisis: Mali lake began disappearing in the 1970s

Climate migrants are the people who are forced to migrate because of climate change-induced-disaster. According to the world bank, 86 million Africans are at the risk of becoming climate migrants.

World Bank: 86 million Africans to become climate migrants by 2050

The summit between the world's 20 major economies in Rome has concluded, the G20 countries have made progress in tackling the growing threats of global warming.

G20 Rome summit concludes, leaders to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius

A Pakistan military court has convicted the son of a retired major general of the Pakistan Army to five years in prison, the convicted Hassan Askari, the son of Maj Gen (R) Zafar Mehdi Askari who has been charged with treason for asking Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa to resign.

Hassan Askari charged with treason for questioning Army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa's extension

Coming up with a solution for climate change seems to have become inevitable as world leaders meet in Glasgow for the UN's 'COP26' climate summit. If there is little action and more speeches, several Indian coastal cities will face the risk of getting submerged underwater by 2.7 feet by the end of the century. NASA had predicted the calamity in a report some time back.

If COP26 fails, Indian cities face risk of submerging underwater

Britain and France continue to remain in a deadlock in the ongoing dispute of a permit for the fishing boat. The two leaders met on Sunday to discuss the issue but both the countries have painted a very bad picture of the meeting.

Fishing row in deadlock: UK, France offer differing views on meet

Thousands of Mexicans crowded into the main avenue of Mexico City for a lively Day of the Dead parade relishing the chance to mark the festive tradition after the coronavirus pandemic cast a thick pall over it last year.

Mexico returned to mass commemorations of the Day of the Dead

Ahead of Indian PM Narendra Modi's G20 summit in Italy, here's WION's exclusive conversation with India's G20 Sherpa Piyush Goyal on climate change and covid pandemic and more, listen in.

WION in an exclusive conversation with India's G20 Sherpa Piyush Goyal

India's PM Narendra Modi is in Italy for the G20 summit. In a message to world leaders, PM Modi stated that the focus must be on pandemic recovery, climate change and tackling cross-border terrorism. PM Modi's visit comes at a time when the world is looking to India to set an example in sustainability and speedy recovery post-covid-19 crisis.

G20 Summit: PM Narendra Modi holds bilateral with Italian PM Mario Draghi

The era of the extravagant, diplomatic meet is back! With handshakes, elaborate welcome ceremony, personal interactions with a new addition of masks were at display in the city of Rome.

US prez Joe Biden meets French counterpart Emmanuel Macron ahead of G20 summit

Wikipedia has banned 7 Chinese 'editors' for manipulating information critical of China. The move has raised questions on the credibility of Wikipedia. How reliable is it? How easy is it to manipulate information? Palki Sharma has a report.

Gravitas: Wikipedia bans Chinese editors for 'manipulation'

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