How The U.S.-Sri Lanka Military Pact Could Impact China The military pact between the U.S. and Sri Lanka will ring alarm bells to China. So far, China has built its influence in Indian Ocean Region. Will the arrival of the U.S. is Sri Lanka make it hard for China to maintain its hegemony in Sri Lanka? Palki explains

Gravitas: US-Sri Lanka military pact: What does it mean for China

In a civilian vehicle Chinese army came to Demchok area in India. Watch this video to know more of the story.

Chinese army came to Demchok area in civilian vehicle

At least five fires have southern Greece alight on Wednesday afternoon due to high temperatures and gale force winds, while at the same time a strong storm hit northern Greece leaving seven people dead, dozens injured and a fisherman missing, as well as losses or damages to properties.

Fire Sweeps Across Southern Greece

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.

WION Speed News: Watch top national and international news of the morning - July 12th, 2019

Watch this segment of WION, to know about the Indonesia's civil servant, Sutopo Nugroho who is hero to the humanity.

Face of Indonesia's relief efforts

Brazilian President Bolsonaro asks his son Eduardo to become the ambassador to the US. Watch this video to know more of the story.

Brazil President Bolsonaro asks his son Eduardo to be ambassador to the U.S.

US President Donald Trump said 'Kidney has a very special place in the heart' while announcing a government plan to fight kidney diseases in the US.

Donald Trump: 'Kidney has a very special place in the heart'

A draft land bill is at the centre of a row in Sri Lanka. The draft bill at the centre of the controversy is the State Land (Special Provision) Bill which will enable Sri Lankan citizens to sell land. Watch this video to know more.

Draft land bill stirs a row in Sri Lanka

Britain is sending second warship to the Gulf amid growing tensions with Iran after Royal Marines seized an Iranian tanker off the coast of Gibraltar. Watch this video to know more.

Iran tanker row: HMS Duncan to join HMS Montrose in the Gulf

Pakistan is suffering losses due to airspace closure for Indian flights. Pakistan fully closed their airspace in response to the Balakot airstrike by the Indian Air Force in February this year. Watch this video to know more.

Pakistan suffering losses due to airspace closure for Indian flights

India's sixth largest city Chennai is facing water crisis. First 50-wagon train carrying 2.5 million litres water on Friday morning has reached the city of Chennai. A second train is also scheduled to carry the same amount of water today. Watch this video to know more.

First 50-wagon train carrying 2.5 million ltr of water reaches Chennai

U.S trade representative reaches Delhi for talks. Source said U.S seeks to resolve trade issues with India. U.S is India's largest trading partner, recently U.S ended India's preferential status. Watch this video to know more.

Sources: U.S. seeks to resolve trade issues with India

Turkish defence minister confirms S-400 delivery. Turkey bought S-400 missile system from Russia. U.S had threatened Turkey with the sanctions. Washington sees S-400 as a threat to U.S jets. Watch this video to know more.

Turkey defies U.S. pressure over S-400

Turkish defence minister confirms S-400 delivery

A Soviet nuclear submarine which sank off Norway in 1989 is still emitting radiation, researchers said on Wednesday (July 10) following an expedition that used a remotely controlled vehicle for the first time. The Komsomolets sank in on April 7, 1989 after a fire broke out on board, killing 42 crew. The wreck now lies at a depth of about 1,700 metres (5,577 ft) at the bottom of the Norwegian Sea, to the southwest of Bear Island in the Arctic.

Soviet submarine that sank off Norway in 1989 still emitting radiation

Turkish defence minister confirms S-400 delivery. Turkey bought S-400 missile system from Russia. U.S had threatened Turkey with sanctions. Washington sees S-400 as threat to U.S jets. S-400 is an advance air defence system. Watch this video to know more.

Turkey bought S-400 despite U.S warning

U.S trade representative reach Delhi for talks. Source said U.S seeks to resolve trade issues with India. U.S is India's largest trading partner. U.S ended India's preferential status, India retaliated. watch this video to know more.

Trump Targets India, Hurts Own Farmers

SUV 'Kona' has debuted in India. It's Hyundai's one of it's kind electric drive. 'Hyundai Kona' has been launched in India at price of Rs. 25.30 Lakh (Ex-Showroom). Kona has charging point at it's front. Hyundai to launch it's 23 all e-cars globally by 2025. Watch this video to know more.

WION Wallet: Hyundai's electric drive, 'SUV Kona' debuts in India

Bill was tabled in the legislature last month. Lawmakers have moved court against the bill. Government says that land reforms are necessary. A draft land bill is at the centre of a row. Watch this video to know more.

Land bill stirs a row in Sri Lanka

A Guatemalan asylum seeker left members of U.S. House panel visibly shaken with the story of her daughter's death, saying the toddler had contracted a deadly lung infection during a 20-day detention near the U.S. border with Mexico. Watch this video to know more.

Guatemalan migrant: Life is difficult without my child

Five boats believed to belong to Iranian Revolutionary Guards approached a British oil tanker in the Gulf and asked it to stop in Iranian waters, but withdrew after a British warship warned them, U.S. officials said. Watch this video to know more.

US: Iranian boats try to seize UK tanker in the Gulf

Many in India's slums and villages can barely afford to purchase soaps. 1 out of 9 kids die due to poor hygiene in Mumbai. Now a unique program is being runned in Mumbai. Watch this special report.

Mumbai: Recycled soap for underprivileged children

A potential tropical storm brewing in the Gulf of Mexico presents twin troubles for parts of south-east Louisiana: the possibility that a high Mississippi River will be lapping at the tops of levees this weekend and a danger of flash floods like the one that hit New Orleans on Wednesday.

Today Tonight: Louisiana storm brings twin threat of rising river and flash floods

London witnesses its first Microsoft physical retail store and that will be the first Microsoft physical store in all of Europe. Watch this video to know more.

WION Wallet: Microsoft opens first physical store in Europe

The rift in the IndiGo's top management is out in the open. Rakesh Gangwal, a US national who along with his affiliates owns about 37% in the publicly-listed InterGlobe Aviation Limited, the parent company of IndiGo, has alleged irregularities in running of the company. Watch this video to know more.

Fight between IndiGo promoters becomes public

Death metal singer Jake Shuker has become the first Syrian musician to play in UK. In this segment, WION is in conversation with death metal singer Jake Shuker. Watch this video to know more.

WION speaks to death metal singer Jake Shuker

India Calls Out Pakistan's Bluff Over Dawood Ibrahim's Whereabouts

Gravitas: The resurgence of Islamic state

China Seems To Have Scant Respect For Human Rights & Global Organisations Like The United Nations

Gravitas: How China bullies rights organisations

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/iran-attempted-to-seize-british-tanker-fended-off-by-warship-hms-montrose-report-234800">Iran attempted to seize British tanker, fended off by warship HMS Montrose: Report</a> 
 
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani had warned Britain of "consequences" over the detention of one of the country's oil tankers off the coast of Gibraltar.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/india-news/pakistan-hasnt-acknowledged-presence-of-indian-prisoners-of-war-defence-personnel-in-its-custody-government-in-lok-sabha-234803">Pak hasn't acknowledged presence of Indian PoWs: Govt in Lok Sabha</a> 
 
In a written reply in Lok Sabha to a question on the number of Indian PoWs during the Indo-Pakistan wars of 1965 and 1971, the government said that as per available information, around 83 missing Indian defence personnel, including PoWs, are believed to be in Pakistan's custody.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/south-asia/sri-lanka-pm-wickremesinghe-negotiating-new-military-deal-with-us-as-president-sirisena-vows-to-veto-agreement-234805">Sri Lanka PM Wickremesinghe negotiating 'new military deal' with US as President Sirisena vows to veto agreement</a> 
 
Wickremesinghe denied that the new SOFA would lead to a permanent US presence on the island.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/us-court-hands-win-to-trump-in-hotel-emoluments-case-president-celebrates-234802">US court hands win to Trump in hotel 'emoluments' case; president celebrates</a> 
 
The three-judge panel said the attorneys general lacked legal standing to bring the case.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/we-are-proud-of-you-chin-up-bollywood-celebrities-react-to-team-indias-loss-in-icc-cricket-wc-2019-234816">Bollywood celebrities react to team India's loss in ICC Cricket WC 2019</a> 
 
The match, which went on for two days due to rain on the first day, left a lot of Bollywood celebrities disappointed as well.&nbsp;

Iran attempted to seize British tanker, fended off by warship HMS Montrose: Report Iran's President Hassan Rouhani had warned Britain of "consequences" over the detention of one of the country's oil tankers off the coast of Gibraltar.

Iran attempted to seize British tanker, fended off by warship HMS Montrose: Report Iran's President Hassan Rouhani had warned Britain of "consequences" over the detention of one of the country's oil tankers off the coast of Gibraltar. Pak hasn't acknowledged presence of Indian PoWs: Govt in Lok Sabha In a written reply in Lok Sabha to a question on the number of Indian PoWs during the Indo-Pakistan wars of 1965 and 1971, the government said that as per available information, around 83 missing Indian defence personnel, including PoWs, are believed to be in Pakistan's custody. Sri Lanka PM Wickremesinghe negotiating 'new military deal' with US as President Sirisena vows to veto agreement Wickremesinghe denied that the new SOFA would lead to a permanent US presence on the island. US court hands win to Trump in hotel 'emoluments' case; president celebrates The three-judge panel said the attorneys general lacked legal standing to bring the case. Bollywood celebrities react to team India's loss in ICC Cricket WC 2019 The match, which went on for two days due to rain on the first day, left a lot of Bollywood celebrities disappointed as well.

News brief: Big stories of the day

Riot police in Brazil have clashed with demonstrators exchanging volleys of tear gas and fireworks during a day of protest venting frustration at the country's leadership.

WION Wallet: Brazil protests: Tear gas and blast bombs as violence flares

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