The Prime Minister of India is all set to embark on a five-day visit to the United States in a few hours. These five days will be packed with multiple engagements, meetings, summit, and an address to the United Nations general assembly.

WION-USA Direct: Ahead of Quad summit, Biden to host PM Modi for a bilateral

'China will never bully or invade others,' Chinese president Xi Jinping made this declaration during his address at the UNGA. Xi Jinping's comments come even as China continues to have territorial disputes with most of its neighboring countries, listen in.

WION USA Direct: China will never bully or invade others, says president Xi Jinping at UNGA

US car giant Ford is to stop making cars in India and shut down both of its plants in the country, according to a company statement.

World Business Watch: US car giant Ford to cease making cars in India

Prime Minister of the United Kingdom met the founder of Amazon and the Bezos Earth Fund, Jeff Bezos, in New York on the sideline of the UN General Assembly. Watch this report for more details.

United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson meets Jeff Bezos on sidelines of UNGA

A coup attempt thwarted in Sudan Tuesday was planned by military and civilian operatives associated with former President Omar al-Bashir, the country’s prime minister said in a televised statement. Watch this report for more details.

Sudan government blames Al-Bashir loyalists for coup attempt

While addressing UNGA, Xi Jinping says China will stop financing the construction of new coal-fired power plants abroad. Watch this report for more details.

Chinese President Xi Jinping pledges to cut carbon emissions

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres reprimanded the world on Tuesday for the inequitable distribution of COVID-19 vaccines, describing it as an 'obscenity' and giving the globe an 'F in Ethics.' Watch this report for more details.

WION-USA Direct: UN Chief laments wastage of vaccines

Facing intense heat from their allies US President Joe Biden and Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison met on the sidelines of the UNGA. Watch this report to know more.

WION-USA Direct: US President Joe Biden and Australian PM Morrison meet on UNGA sidelines

The Taliban's new foreign minister has asked to address world leaders at the 76th United Nations General Assembly in New York. Watch this report for more details.

Afghanistan's new Foreign Minister asks to address UNGA

On the sidelines of the UNGA, Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held key bilateral meetings with the leaders of various countries.

WION-USA Direct: Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar in New York

In United States House of Representatives, the democrats prevented a shutdown of the US government by voting to fund the government into early December suspend federal debt limit and provide disaster and refugees setting up high-stakes showdown with Republicans who post the package despite the prospects of a looming fiscal crisis.

United States House passes bill to prevent govt shutdown

World leaders are returning to the United Nation for the general assembly. The UNGA will be looking to build momentum to reach an ambitious climate agreement with the focus will be on boosting efforts to fight the covid-19 pandemic, seek unity after the Taliban took over Afghanistan, all this in the shadow of tensions between the United States, China and Russia.

WION USA Direct: Climate change to top the agenda at 76th session of UNGA

US President Joe Biden will address the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday. At the summit, President Biden will push back against the idea that the United States is plunging into a cold war with key rivals including China and Russia.

WION-USA Direct | Reports: Biden will push back against idea of a 'Cold War'

Honda Motor has said its car factories in Japan have been operating at 40 percent of capacity in August and September. It is because of shortages of semiconductors and other components which was caused by COVID-19 Pandemic. Japanese auto major also said production in early October should rebound to 70 of capacity though it also added that company is doing whatever it can to minimize impact on production.

World Business Watch: Japan's Honda Motor Company hit hard by chip crisis

There was a meltdown in metal stocks on Monday as a debt crisis at one of China’s biggest property developers, Evergrande, led to a global decline in industrial metals and ore prices.Watch this report for more details.

China's biggest property developers, Evergrande

Weeks before World Bank scrapped its flagship doing business ranking following a damning independent investigation, a group of external advisors have recommended an overhaul of ranking to limit countries efforts to manipulate their scores.

External review finds deeper rot in World Bank 'Doing Business' rankings

The 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly is set to begin. All eyes around the United States in the backdrop of the Afghanistan fiasco and WION Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay spoke to Hudson University's Asia Specific Security Chair Patrick M Cronin and Hills & Company Managing director, Atman Trivedi.

Palki Sharma Upadhyay speaks to Patrick M Cronin and Atman Trivedi

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and the United Nations Chief Antonio Guterres convened a roundtable with a focus on a hundred billion dollars climate action fund.

WION-USA Direct | UK PM: Rich nations must contribute $100 BN

Pakistan's delegation is already in New York for the 76th session of UNGA. It is working overtime to win support for its anti-India propaganda. Why is Imran Khan not attending in-person? Palki Sharma gets you this report from Washington D.C.

Gravitas US Edition: Pakistan's gameplan at United Nations General Assembly

Molavi Hamdullah Nomani, the Taliban-appointed Kabul Mayor speaks exclusively to the WION. During the conversation, he stated that the crime rate in Kabul at zero since the Taliban takeover. Watch this report for more details.

Kabul Mayor: Crime rate in Kabul at zero since the Taliban takeover

More than 2 months on, South Africa is still struggling to recover from its worst unrest in recent decades. Watch this report for more details.

South Africa: 2 months since riots; malls are gradually reopening

Indian PM Narendra Modi will travel to the US this week, where he is expected to hold a series of back-to-back high-level meetings. PM Modi’s visit will take place between September 22-27. During his trip, the PM is expected to visit both Washington and New York.

WION-USA Direct: Indian PM Narendra Modi will travel to US on 22nd September

Chinese President Xi Jinping will also address the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday. Chinese Foreign Ministry has confirmed that Xi Jinping will deliver a virtual video message at the annual event now the 76th United Nations General Assembly.

WION-USA Direct: Xi Jinping to deliver a virtual address at UNGA

WION USA Direct: President Biden to address United Nations General Assembly

European Union Chief Charles Michael has accused the United States of lack of loyalty. He says there needs to be clarity about the intentions behind the nuclear submarine deal between the United States and that such a move would reinforce European efforts to build their own defense capacity.

French Foreign Minister slams US-AUS submarine deal

Ahead of the most anticipated Quad leader summit at the White House this week, the foreign secretary of India has given an update on the Indian prime minister's US visit, listen in.

WION-USA Direct | Indian PM Narendra Modi to address UNGA on September 25

After the Taliban takeover, Afghanistan has witnessed several attacks from ISIS-K, now the Taliban has given a statement that they know how to neutralize ISIS-K. Watch this video for more details.

Taliban: Know how to neutralize Islamic State Khorasan

Girls in Afghanistan have been given ray of hope, the Taliban has stated that girls and women in Afghanistan will be allowed to return to school as soon as possible. So far, the world has been helplessly watching the systematic exclusion of women in public places.

Afghanistan: Taliban says 'girls to return to school soon'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Joe Biden are expected to hold bilateral talks on trade, investment and defence and security during their meet in Washington on September 24, states Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla.

WION USA Direct: Indian Foreign secretary Harsh Shringla speaks ahead of UNGA

Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has warned of spiralling economic crisis in Afghanistan. Watch this report to know more.

Pakistan lobbies for more funds to be given to Taliban

Canadian PM Justin Trudeau’s Liberal Party has won a minority government. Watch this report to know more.

News Alert: Justin Trudeau to remain Prime minister of Canada

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