United States President Donald Trump has announced that he has plans to pull the United States out from the 'Open Skies Treaty' with Russia. Watch report.

US pulls out from 'Open Skies Treaty' from Russia

The police in the South American country of Columbia are taking the help of drones to detect high body temperatures of people. The country has witnessed more than 17,000 coronavirus cases. Watch report.

In Columbia drones help police in containing COVID-19 spread: Detect body temperature

The German government agreed on a rescue package for airline carrier Lufthansa. German carrier would get $10 billion support. Watch this video to know more.

German carrier Lufthansa to get $10 billion support | WION-DW Partnership

An aircraft owned by Pakistan International Airlines has crashed in a residential area near the Karachi Airport. The plane was flying from Karachi to Lahore and had over 90 people aboard. According to reports, the flight captain had informed about a "technical snag". All hospitals in the area have been pressed into service.

PIA flight PK 8303 crashes in Karachi with 98 passengers on board

In a super exclusive interview, Secretary-General of the 3rd largest organisation in world--the Commonwealth, Patricia Scotland has spoken to WION on COVID crisis, India's response, India's role in the body. Speaking exclusively to Principal Diplomatic Correspondent Sidhant Sibal from London, Commonwealth Secretary-General Patricia Scotland said, PM Modi "led from the very beginning" and "followed WHO guidelines really faithfully".

WION in conversation with Commonwealth Secretary-General Patricia Scotland

An aircraft owned by Pakistan International Airlines has crashed in a residential area near the Karachi Airport. The plane was flying from Karachi to Lahore and had over 90 people aboard.

Pakistan International Airlines plane crashes in Karachi with over 90 passengers on board

The sons of murdered Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi said Friday that they "forgive" the killers of their father. "We the sons of martyr Jamal Khashoggi announce we forgive and pardon those who killed our father," the Washington Post columnist's son Salah Khashoggi said on Twitter.

'Forgive those who killed our father': Sons of Saudi journalist Khashoggi

China's parliament began its annual session on Friday and session began with a moment of silence for COVID-19 victims.

China's annual Congress session began with a moment of silence for COVID-19 victims

India has decided to take initiative and has proposed a coordinated response to Desert Locust control to Iran and Pakistan. Watch report.

India leads joint effort to combat Locust outbreak: Offers pesticides to Iran and Pakistan

In order to boost the Indian economy Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in a move has reduced the key interest rates. Watch report.

RBI makes loans cheaper: Key interest rates reduced by 0.4%

Tensions between China and Hong Kong have reached a new high. Beijing is attempting what can only be described as unilaterally to impose a new set of security laws in Hong Kong. Watch report.

China's Congress to rubber stamp new law for Hong Kong: Scuffle in HK assembly

The last 24-hours were the deadliest in India's COVID-19 outbreak so far. More than 6000 new cases were reported in the last 24-hours. Watch report.

COVID-19 Pandemic: Deaths in India cross 3,500 mark, 118,447 positive cases

Many European countries have emerged as COVID-19 hotspots as of now. Experts suggest that this is because Europe is a major tourism hub. Watch report.

Greece to reopen its tourism sector: Cut tax to support tourism

While addressing the Parliament, Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli blamed India for the spread of coronavirus in the neighbouring countries and said the virus from India is more lethal than the Chinese and Italian ones.

Nepal PM: Indian virus more lethal than Chinese and Italian

The Wuhan Coronavirus has infected more than 47,00,000 people in the world. India has reported more than 96,000 confirmed cases.

Gravitas: Coronavirus: More than 47,00,000 infected worldwide

Qatar & Kuwait have announced jail-terms for those not wearing masks. Meanwhile doctors & nurses turned their backs on Belgium's Prime Minister in a silent protest. WION's Palki gets you the big global developments for Monday.

Coronavirus: The big global developments for May 18 | Gravitas

Unemployment claims in the United Kingdom have risen by 69%. Meanwhile a glitch led to 350 people in Singapore receiving an accidental message that they had tested positive again. WION's Palki gets you the big headlines on the Coronavirus outbreak for Tuesday.

Coronavirus: 10 big global developments for May 19 | Gravitas

The Wuhan Coronavirus has infected more than 48,00,000 people worldwide. In India alone, there are more than 1,00,000 confirmed cases. WION's Palki gets you the latest numbers.

Wuhan Coronavirus: More than 48,00,000 infected globally | Gravitas

South Korea has reopened schools for High School seniors. Meanwhile, Russia has recorded its biggest spike in death toll. WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay gets you the big global developments for Wednesday.

Gravitas: Coronavirus: The big global developments for May 20

The communist party of China may now serve only vegetarian meals at its state receptions. WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay tells you what's cooking in China.

Gravitas: Chinese leaders to go vegetarian?

Pakistan joined Turkey's bandwagon in demanding a boycott of United Arab Emirates, but Pakistani netizens forgot about the billions of dollars Pakistan owes to the U.A.E govt. WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay tells you what followed next.

Gravitas: Why was #BoycottUAE trending in Pak?

Around the world, more than 49,00,000 people have been infected by the Coronavirus. India is reporting more than 1,05,000 confirmed cases.

Gravitas: Wuhan Coronavirus: More than 49,00,000 cases worldwide

Israel has come up with a remote-controlled mask that lets people to eat while wearing it. But is eating out worth the risk? WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay gets you a report.

Gravitas: A mask with a remote control

After #MapFixing, Nepal's Prime Minister KP Oli has blamed India for the spread of coronavirus cases in his country. WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay tells you more about Nepal's latest provocation.

Gravitas: After Map Fixing, Nepal PM blames India for coronavirus spread

Tensions at the India - China border are escalating. A new report claims that China has tripled its boats in India’s Pangong Tso Lake. WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay tells you more.

Gravitas: Tensions escalate at India - China border

Why was Taiwan not on the agenda of the World Health Assembly? Two days ago, Taiwan's Foreign Minister said that his country is postponing its bid for an observer status at the WHO. WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay tells you what could have led to that decision.

Gravitas: Why no seat for Taiwan at WHO

After China's Luckin coffee chain lied about financial transactions, the U.S. govt is planning to impose tougher regulations for Chinese companies listed in U.S. stock exchanges. WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay gets you the story.

Gravitas: U.S. plans to delist Chinese companies

A committee looking into losses in Pakistan's power sector has dug out a $630 Million scam. The money trail leads all the way to China. WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay gets you the details.

Gravitas: Did China rob Pakistan of $630 Million?

25 years ago - A boy was chosen as the Panchen Lama, the second highest ranking figure in Tibetan Buddhism. He disappeared. Now, China says he is a college graduate with a job. WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay tells you more.

Gravitas: Why is China hiding the Panchen Lama

At her oath taking ceremony today, Tsai Ing-wen sent a strong message to China. Tsai said that Taiwan cannot accept becoming a part of China under its 'one country, two systems' model. WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay tells you more.

Gravitas: Taiwan: Tsai Ing-wen takes oath for a second time

India has recorded more than 5609 cases in the last 24-hours. The government is looking at easing the lockdown measures. Watch report.

India's COVID-19 doubling rate at 12 days: More than 112,300 cases

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