African countries have now started the COVAX-AIDED vaccination drive as efforts to inoculate the world's poorest nations.

African countries begin COVAX-AIDED vaccination drive

Participants received a vaccine or placebo in a 1:1 ratio, which showed that the vaccine candidate was well tolerated, said the company

Covaxin showed 81% efficacy against UK variant

The US and the European Union have imposed new sanctions on 7 senior Russian officials for the poisoning of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny and urged his release from prison.

US intel blames Kremlin for poisoning of Navalny

Are you planning to buy a gadget soon? You may end up paying more. There is a global shortage of computer chips worldwide. WION's Molly tells you how this shortage is affecting the production of smartphones, consoles and even cars.

Gravitas: Why you could end up spending more on your next gadget

Conditions for foreign correspondents in China have worsened during the pandemic. A survey claims foreign journalists are being threatened, harassed and intimidated.

Gravitas: Foreign Correspondents face harassment and surveillance in China

Why are Rich countries wasting vaccines? Over 130 countries do not have Wuhan Virus vaccines. While the E.U. is not using 4 out of every 5 AstraZeneca vaccine shots.

Gravitas: Do E.U. nations not trust AstraZeneca?

India is surrounded by water on three sides. It is now aiming to be a leading blue economy. WION's Molly tells you about the 4 'C's that India should focus on to position itself on the high seas.

Gravitas: India Maritime Summit 2021

Finance minister Rishi Sunak promises on Wednesday to do "whatever it takes", including a five-month extension of Britain's huge jobs rescue plan.

UK's Rishi Sunak promises 'whatever it takes' in new Covid budget plan

UN report has revealed that North Korea may have resumed nuclear activities. It has claimed that Pyongyang may be reprocessing nuclear fuel for bombs.

UN report indicates possible North Korea nuclear activity

Meghan Markle has been awarded $625,000 in legal costs after winning a privacy and copyright infringement case against a UK based tabloid.

Duchess Meghan of Sussex wins privacy claim against UK newspaper

Mount Etna, Europe's most active volcano erupted on Sunday morning. The latest in the series of eruptions covering the nearby town in ash and smoke followed by locals trying to sweep the streets clean.

Italy: Mount Etna erupts covering nearby town in ash, workers to analyse volcanic material

Democrats faces pressure to stick together to pass their COVID relief package. US President Joe Biden has made an aggressive pitch to the Senate Democrats telling them to get behind the $1.9 trillion bill. President Joe Biden has also said that the US will have vaccines for all Americans by May.

President Joe Biden says US will have vaccines for all Americans by May

In Lebanon, protesters have blocked the road with burning tires and dumpsters after the Lebanese pound hits all-time low in a financial meltdown that has fueled poverty and widespread unrest.

Lebanon: Protesters block roads and burn tyres as pound hits all-time low

In a bid to bring solace to a group of rape survivors of the Rwanda genocide, a rape survivor has been running therapeutic workshops for women who were raped or sexually mutilated during Rwanda's genocide.

Workshops for women who were raped during Rwanda's genocide

Archaeological marvels, eco-tourism hotspots, stunning beaches and exquisite arts & crafts-Odisha offers many delights to the discerning traveller. Discover Odisha-India's Best Secret with us, on Wion.

Discovering Odisha: India's best kept secret | WION

A former crown prosecutor, Mr Porter entered parliament in 2013 and became attorney general in 2017.

Australian attorney general denies rape allegation

South Korea reported 444 new confirmed COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, up from 344 on Monday, raising the country’s tally to 90,816 infections.

South Korea: 2 patient dies after receiving AstraZeneca vaccine

The U.S. and the European Union announced coordinated sanctions on Russia Tuesday for the poisoning of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny

U.S. sanctions Russia over Navalny poisoning

The regular season of the NBA is approaching the halfway point and it has already thrown up some fascinating storylines. One of the rising stars of the league, Indiana Pacers Center Myles Turner, spoke to Wion Sports' Vidur Kathuria on a range of issues, including his aspirations of winning the Defensive Player of the year award, the NBA's role in the anti-racism movement as well as his unique way of dealing with trolls.

WION Sports: Indiana Pacers Star Myles Turner on the NBA season

Pope Francis is all set to pay a four-day historic visit to Iraq from March 5 until March 8. The trip is going ahead despite the security risks and the coronavirus pandemic.

Iraq prepares for Pope Francis' visit

The global tally for confirmed cases of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 climbed above 114.4 million on Tuesday, according to data aggregated by Johns Hopkins University

Can a fourth wave of COVID-19 be prevented?

Pakistan's Sindh Assembly descended into chaos on Tuesday after Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) lawmakers attacked three others for 'switching sides' before the Senate elections. The 2021 Pakistani Senate election will be held on March 3.

Pakistan's Sindh Assembly turns into a wrestling ring

It is also able to evade between 25% and 61% of protective immunity from previous infection, according to new research.

Brazilian P1 variant may spread more easily

In Genoa, the local aquarium is now welcoming guests again; a promising step to win tourists back.

Genoa aquarium in Italy reopens after months

PM Narendra Modi said that the government's focus is on upgrading current infrastructure, creating next generation infrastructure, boosting reform journey.

PM Modi inaugurates 'Maritime India Summit 2021'

What are deepfake videos? Have you ever come across them? Why is the deepfake technology so dangerous?

Gravitas: Tom Cruise's deepfake videos raise an alarm

India is leading the way in Vaccine equity. With rich countries hoarding over a billion doses of excess vaccines - India is vaccinating the developing world while expanding its vaccination programme at home. WION's Molly Gambhir has the details.

Gravitas: India expands its vaccination programme

He is back! Donald Trump made a grand return at CPAC. Almost every statement he made was met with applause. Is he going to run for the White House again? Watch this report by WION's Molly Gambhir to find out.

Gravitas: Donald Trump's 'grand' political return

Myanmar witnessed its bloodiest day since the Army seized power. 18 anti-coup protesters were killed on Sunday. Meanwhile, Myanmar's UN Ambassador has been fired & fresh charges have been filed against Aung San Suu Kyi. WION's Molly Gambhir gets you a report.

Gravitas: Myanmar's Bloody Sunday

Days after U.S. airstrikes in Syria, Iran has ruled out any 'nuke talks' with the Biden Administration. President Joe Biden seems to be struggling to get Tehran to the negotiating table. WION's Molly Gambhir gets you this report.

Gravitas: Tehran rules out talks with U.S.

In October 2020, Miami-based art collector Pablo Rodriguez-Fraile spent almost $67,000 on a 10-second video artwork that he could have watched for free online

How a 10-second video clip sold for $6.6 million

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