In the first major step towards normalcy, schools and other educational institutions reopened in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday. Watch this video to know more.

WION Dispatch: Jammu and Kashmir on path to normalcy

India second lunar mission Chandrayaan-2 was successfully placed into Lunar (Moon) orbit on Tuesday. It is expected to land on Moon's south pole on September 7 between 1:00 am to 2:00 am. Watch this video to know more.

WION Dispatch: Chandrayaan-2 achieves another milestone, enters into lunar orbit

Chinese troll accounts spreading doubts about Hong Kong protests has been taken down. Watch this video to know more.

WION Dispatch: Chinese troll accounts spreading doubts about Hong Kong protests taken down

Armed police surrounded a hijacked passenger bus in Rio de Janeiro early on Tuesday. Watch this video to know more.

Brazil: Passenger bus hijacked on Rio de Janeiro bridge

This segment of WION brings to you an exclusive conversation with Malaysian MLA Muniandy. Watch this video to know more.

WION's exclusive conversation with Malaysian MLA Muniandy

US could be thwarted from Asia in a couple of hours as China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) leaves the US army way behind. Watch this video to know more.

Bad news!! US not the dominant power in Asia anymore

Delhi High Court on Tuesday dismissed anticipatory bail pleas of Former Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram in connection with INX Media case. Watch this video to know more.

INX Media case: Delhi HC denies anticipatory bail to P Chidambaram

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a 32-minute telephonic conversation with US President Donald Trump on Monday, discussed three key issues — trade, cross-border terrorism emanating from Pakistan and developments in Afghanistan as the Afghan peace process enters its final stages. Watch this video to know more.

PM Modi dials Donald Trump to talk Af-Pak, trade

The day after Zakir Naik was quizzed for 10 hours by the Malaysian authorities. The Malaysian government has now banned Zakir Naik from giving public speeches anywhere in the country. Watch this video to know more.

Malaysia bans Zakir Naik from giving public speeches

Hong Kong City's chief executive Carrie Lam offers talks with peaceful protesters. Watch this video to know more.

Hong Kong Protests: City's chief executive offers talks with peaceful protesters

This segment of WION brings to you top stories of the morning from across the globe. Watch this video to get updated with the latest information.

Watch WION Speed News, August 19th, 2019

Twitter and Facebook have taken down over 900 accounts linked to the Chinese government. Social media platforms said that the accounts were associated with inauthentic activities and these accounts were targeting the ongoing Hong Kong protests.

China's disinformation campaign busted

India's second lunar mission Chandrayaan-2 was successfully placed into Lunar (Moon) orbit on Tuesday. It is expected to land on Moon's south pole on September 7. After Chandrayaan-2's insertion into the lunar orbit, ISRO will carry out four more orbit maneuvers (August 21, 28, 30 and September 1) to enter it into its final orbit passing over lunar poles at a distance of about 100 km from the Moon's surface. #Chandrayaan2 #ISRO #Moon

ISRO: Soft landing on the moon on September 7

Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said on Tuesday (August 20) that the government would talk to peaceful protesters and tackle complaints against police. Hundreds of thousands of protesters rallied peacefully in the Chinese-ruled city in torrential rain on Sunday (August 18) in the eleventh week of what have been often violent demonstrations.

Carrie Lam: Government will speak to peaceful protesters

Day after Zakir Naik was quizzed for 10 hours by the Malaysian authorities. The Malaysian government has now banned Zakir Naik from giving public speeches anywhere in the country. Zakir Naik is accused of dividing the Malaysian society. Watch this video to know more.

Zakir Naik banned from giving public speeches in Malaysia

China has launched 50 local buses powered by 5G technology in Shenzhen. New buses allow passengers to surf internet at a faster speed and to enjoy scenery on the way with help of Virtual Reality.

WION Wallet: China initiates 5G bus services

China has successfully installed a pre-assembled wind turbine onto a fixed foundation in an offshore wind farm. Watch this video to know more.

WION Wallet: China installs wind turbine at sea

More than 1,00,000 participated in today's protests. Protesters march from Victoria Park to Chater Garden. Over 47,000 people in Hong Kong say ''No'' to violence. Watch this video to know more.

Hong Kong Protests: Protesters attempt to restore peace

Car ploughs into the pedestrians in Bengaluru. 4 people have sustained serious injuries. This accident took place at HCR layout. Finally, the case of reckless driving has been booked by the police.

Watch scary visuals: Drunk driver runs car over pedestrians in Bengaluru

Iceland unveiled a plaque to its Okjokull ice sheet on Sunday (August 18), the first of the country's hundreds of glaciers to melt away due to climate change.

Iceland unveils memorial plaque for lost glacier

Overseas Chinese in Canada on Saturday rallied and staged a demonstration in Toronto against recent spates of violent acts in Hong Kong. Watch this video to know more.

Against violent acts in Hong Kong, overseas Chinese rally in Canada

Palki Discusses The Events Of UNSC Closed-door Meeting With India's Permanent Representative At The UN - Syed Akbaruddin.

What transpired at UNSC closed-door meeting: In conversation with Syed Akbaruddin

Greenland dismisses the notion that it might be up for sale. Trump has discussed this with his advisers of buying Greenland. But Greenland's foreign minister said, ''We are not for sale.''

Donald Trump confirmed, ''Discussed the possibility to buy world's largest island''

Exposing The Hypocrisy Of China & Pakistan On Human Rights.

Human Rights: China & Pakistan must look within!

Israeli forces opened fire at a group of Palestinian gunmen as they tried to cross the Gaza border, the military said on Sunday (August 18). Palestinian health officials said three of the men were killed.

Netanyahu's warning to Hamas, ''Israel could call a wide-scale operation in Gaza''

Gran Canaria is a popular tourist spot of Africa coast. Huge fire rages into the Canary Islands. Fire is advancing more into the mountains. State of emergency declared in two municipalities. Authorities warn more days required to douse the flame. 700 firefighters deployed and 11 roads are blocked for this. Watch this video to know more.

Wildfire rages in the Canary Islands, Hundreds evacuated

Uttarakhand-Himachal reel under heavy floods, Manali-Leh highway also shut due to landslide. Watch this video to know more.

Uttarakhand-Himachal reel under heavy floods, Manali-Leh highway also shut due to landslide

Imran Khan has completed one year of being Prime Minister of Pakistan. See how was Pakistan's economy changed under Imran Khan. Price of bread is up by 25% in the last year. You can imagine it all by yourself now. Watch this video to know more.

Has Imran Khan delivered 'Naya Pakistan'?

Grace 1 - an Iranian tanker was seized by Gibraltar in July. This tanker was accused of carrying oil to Syria. This seizure of tanker had increased the tensions between the U.S. & Iran. But finally, this tanker has been released from British overseas territory.

Iranian tanker to finally set sail from Gibraltar out of British overseas territory

The U.S. President Donald Trump parallels to Tiananmen Square in 1989. He said, ''it is very hard to do a deal if there is violence. China needs this deal more than the U.S.'' Troops raise concerns of military intervention.

Trump warns China's Xi Jinping against violence in Hong Kong

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