Brazilian clinical trial has found that the Coronavirus vaccine developed by China - Sinovac have been found to be effective in just about 50.4% cases, where it was administered.

Brazil: Chinese vaccine efficacy rate barely over 50%

French fishermen and seafood factories are suspending orders from Britain. UK-EU supply chains have been upended post-Brexit. Fishmongers and the seafood factories are battling to save supplies.

Fishmongers suspend orders from Britain due to delay in arrival

Democrat lawmaker Mikie Sherrill said on Tuesday that she saw colleagues escorting people through the Capitol on Jan 05, what she described as "reconnaissance" ahead of the next day's violent rebellion that left five dead.

Startling claim by Democrat Mikie Sherrill, "Mob given 'recon' tours day before Capitol riots"

A few days away from the inauguration of Joe Biden in Washington D.C. and in the wake of the siege of the Capitol, Washington has beefed-up its security.

United States: Washington enhances its security in the wake of Joe Biden' inauguration

Shortly after impeachment by the House of Representatives, U.S. outgoing President Donald Trump condemned Capitol Hill violence, saying that none of his true supporters could threaten fellow Americans.

Donald Trump condemn Capitol riots saying, 'I unequivocally condemn the violence'

Outgoing President of the United States Donald Trump gets impeached again. 4 U.S. house republicans have declared to support the impeachment after a violent mob attack at the Capitol Hill last week.

U.S. House impeaches outgoing President Donald Trump once again

From false-positive tests to bleeding noses - there is chaos at the Thailand Open. Indian shuttlers Saina Nehwal & HS Prannoy have been cleared to play. They tested negative hours after positive Covid test results.

Gravitas: Chaos and confusion at the Thailand open

Facebook and Twitter have banned Trump. Can they do that? Isn't the move against free speech? Was Trump made a scapegoat? it's time to tame the tech giants.

Gravitas: Who allowed tech giants to control the narrative?

2020 was a box office flop. With theatres shut and releases postponed, Hollywood saw an 80% slide in its box office revenue. Box offices across the World saw a slide in ticket sales. 2020 was a disaster. Will its sequel be any different?

Gravitas: The impact of the Pandemic on Hollywood

A week before @JoeBiden is sworn in, a state of emergency has been imposed in Washington D.C. WION's Palki asks: Should the world send observers & a peace delegation to America to ensure a smooth transition

Gravitas: Emergency imposed in Washington D.C.

How big is big tech? How much influence does it wield? How much does it know about you? WION's Palki tells you exactly how much control you've given to a handful of tech companies.

Gravitas: How much does big tech know about you?

At least 12 tech companies have banned or restricted outgoing US President Donald Trump. Should big tech have the superpower to boot a Head of State? WION's Palki tells you how different world leaders are now speaking out against the ban.

Gravitas: Did big tech do the right thing by banning Trump?

Nepal shares an 1850-km-long border with India. It also shares its culture and history with India. While Beijing may be pouring Billions into Nepal, can China's cash buy people-to-people connect?

Gravitas: The Nepal-India relationship

Has China really tamed the Wuhan Virus? Three cities are under lockdown after a fresh outbreak. A Chinese study has found that over 75% of the patients hospitalised in Wuhan still suffer from lingering symptoms.

Gravitas: Wuhan: Over 75% of hospitalised patients still suffer from Covid symptoms

'We are ready to meet any eventuality' is the Indian Army Chief's message to China & Pakistan. Meanwhile, in a veiled statement aimed at China, Foreign Minister S Jaishankar has said 'the practice of placing blocks on the listing of terrorists must stop.

Gravitas: Indian Army Chief's message to Pak & China

For Ethiopia - the Grant Renaissance Dam is a matter of national pride. But Egypt and The Sudan fear the dam would cut off their water supplies from the Nile river.

Gravitas: Africa's largest dam triggers divisions between 3 countries

Two gorillas have tested positive for the Wuhan virus at the San Diego Zoo. What does it mean for the fight against the pandemic?

Gravitas: 2 gorillas test positive for the Wuhan virus at the San Diego Zoo

Democrats could also use an impeachment trial to push through a vote blocking Trump from running for office again.

WION Fineprint: Is the republican party ditching Trumpism?

The three sides will exchange views on new and emerging threats to regional peace and security, the challenges caused by COVID-19, environment, Climate Change and economic development targets.

Pakistan, Turkey, Azerbaijan FMs to hold trilateral meeting in Islamabad today

According to the report: The Indo-Pacific strategy pledges to reinforce Washington’s economic ties with Southeast Asia, including by pursuing trade agreements that contain trade and investment standards set by the United States and that reduce the region’s economic reliance on China.

U.S. declassified Indo-Pacific report envisions India's growing role in the region | WION report

Speaking at the government's daily coronavirus briefing, Patel said: 'A minority of people are putting the health of the nation at risk by not following the rules.'

UK Covid-19: 'Rules are very clear and tough enough', says Home Sec Priti Patel

AstraZeneca and Oxford University had filed a formal bid for authorisation for their coronavirus vaccine, the European Medicines Agency said.

Europe ramps up vaccination drive amid surge in Covid-19 cases

South Africa has reported at least 1,246,643 Covid-19 cases, including 33,579 deaths, according to Johns Hopkins University data.

Hospitals and health care centres in South Africa struggle to provide beds as cases surge | WION

Russian President Vladimir Putin has hosted a trilateral meeting in Moscow with the leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan.

Vladimir Putin hosts trilateral meeting with Armenia, Azerbaijan leaders in Moscow

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered the construction of 800 Jewish houses in the West Bank. The project has been given a go-ahead during the final days of Donald Trump administration.

In Donald Trump's final days of presidency, Netanyahu orders more settler homes built | West Bank

A flight with 62 people on board crashed into the Java Sea in Indonesia. This is the third plane crash in the country in the last 6 years. Why does Indonesia have so many air disasters?

Gravitas: Indonesia Plane crash

In 9 days, DonaldTrump will leave the White House. But the developments hint at a possible impeachment before January 20th. Will the house adopt the impeachment resolution? Will U.S. Vice President Mike Pence invoke the 25th amendment?

Gravitas: Will Donald Trump be impeached?

Though the new cases being reported in recent days remain a small fraction of what the country saw at the height of the outbreak in early 2020

China expands lockdowns as the nations witnesses resurgence in coronavirus cases

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said that the country is in a race against time to roll out coronavirus vaccines as COVID-19 related deaths continue to rise and hospitals run out of oxygen.

COVID-19: Hospitals in UK are running out of oxygen | Watch this report

The mob swarmed the home of the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate, succeeding in temporarily interrupting a formal vote to confirm Democratic President-elect Joe Biden’s victory.

U.S. Capitol Siege: Mob included far-right extremist groups convicted criminals

US Secretary of State, Michael Pompeo on Saturday said he was lifting of self-imposed restrictions on the US -Taiwan relationship.

WION Dispatch: U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo lifts self-imposed restriction on Taiwan

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