Will Plantation Of More Trees Save The Planet From Global Warming? A Recent Research Predicts So As the world reels from the effects of climate change, here's a silver lining in sight. A recent study says that signficant amount of greenhouse gas emissions can be absorbed by increasing the forest cover. Will plantation of more trees save the planet from a climate disaster? Here's a report

Gravitas: Study: Reforestation can help halt climate change

Are Trump's Tariff Moves Backfiring? U.S. President Trump continues to wage tariff wars against India, says that India has been having a field day imposing retaliatory tariffs on U.S. products. In fact, India's retaliatory tariffs are taking a toll of America's almond farmers. Is American economy suffering due to Trump's protectionist stance? Here's a report

Gravitas: India's retaliatory tariffs on the US hurt almonds farmers in America

Imran Khan Government's Attempts At Diplomacy Land In A Quagmire Once Again It's major setback for Pakistan. Russia contradicts Pakistan media claims, says Imran Khan is not expected at the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok. This isn't the first time Pakistan has resorted to fake news to boost its image. This isn't the first time Pakistan has been caught red-handed too. Palki summarises.

Gravitas: Diplomatic blunder: Russia contradicts Pakistan media claims

U.S. President Trump continues to wage tariff wars against India, says that India has been having a field day imposing retaliatory tariffs on U.S. products. In fact, India's retaliatory tariffs are taking a toll of America's almond farmers. Watch this video to know more on the story.

Donald Trump targets India, hurts own farmers

U.S. Treasury names two Hezbollah MPs in a blacklist related to terror. Watch this video to know more on the story.

U.S. Treasury names two Hezbollah MPs in blacklist

UK regulator has proposed a major penalty, U.S. hotel chain Marriott is facing $124 million fine for 2018 mega-breach. Watch this video to know more on the story.

Hotel chain Marriott faces $124 million fine for 2018 mega-breach

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 10th, 2019

Markets registered biggest fall of 2019 yesterday. Weakness in global markets pulling down stocks. Sensex, Nifty down by around 0.5% in morning trade. Watch this video to know more.

Indian markets continue downward March

incorporated under French law with its headquarters at Charles de Gaulle Airport in Tremblay-en-France, near Paris. The group has offices in Montreuil, Seine-Saint-Denis, Paris, and in Amstelveen, Netherlands. Pak Air-Closer lead to increase in flight time, says Welmer Blom. Welmer Blom is Senior VP with Air France-KLM. Watch this video to know more.

WION Wallet: India remains the strategic market for Air France-KLM

India imposes tariffs on Almonds , 27 other U.S Products. California has more than 7,000 almond farmers. Farm products redirected to India due to China tariffs. California's almonds export to India valued at 650 USD. Watch this video to know more.

Trade war put almonds' farmers of U.S at risk

Prominent activist Denise Ho brought the issue of protests in Hong Kong to the United Nations in Geneva on Monday, saying China was tightening its grip on the territory and that its autonomy and democratic freedoms were slipping away. Beijing's delegation twice interrupted singer and producer Ho, who is banned in mainland China, as she was delivering her speech, invoking "point of order".

Hong Kong singer-activist brings protest to UN rights body, urges action

Pak ' S Unilateral Claims Called Out.

Greek conservative party leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis swept to power on Sunday in a landslide victory amidst a climate of austerity reform fatigue and bitterness towards unkept political promises of the previous government.

Conservative party leader takes reigns of power in Greece

The U.S. Treasury added three top Hezbollah figures to its list of sanctioned individuals on Tuesday, including two members of the Lebanese Parliament and a security official responsible for coordinating between Hezbollah and Lebanon’s security agencies.

United States sanctions two Hezbollah leaders

Wary representatives of Afghan society met Taliban officials in Qatar on Monday for a second day of talks, with bloody insurgent attacks back home casting a pall over efforts to end Afghanistan's years of war. The Taliban on Sunday detonated a car bomb outside a government security compound in central Afghanistan killing 14 people and wounding 180, including scores of children. The attack came at the onset of a two-day meeting between Afghan citizens and the militants, meant to open the way to a peace process that should build on a hoped-for deal between the United States and the Taliban to end the longest ever U.S. war.

Taliban-Afghan agree to peace roadmap

Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said on Tuesday the extradition bill that sparked the territory's biggest political crisis in decades was dead, admitting that the government's work on the bill had been a "total failure". The bill, which would have allowed people in Hong Kong to be sent to mainland China to face trial, sparked huge and at times violent street protests and plunged the former British colony into turmoil. In mid-June Lam responded to huge protests by suspending the bill, but that move failed to mollify critics, who continued to demonstrate against the bill and call for Lam's resignation. Hong Kong was returned to China from Britain in 1997.

Hong Kong bows to public pressure, drops extradition bill

Pak made unilateral claims for stature building. Pak media claimed that Imran Khan is not invited to Vladivostok. Pak media said Vladimir Putin has extended the invitation at Bishkek. Russian foreign ministry also issued the press release. Watch this video to know more.

Russia: 'Imran Khan not expected in Vladivostok'

Can India Buy Influence With Money In The Region Like China? What is New Delhi's answer to China debt diplomacy in the region? The situation needs immediate response because China is planning to create two other economic corridors around India's borders besides the CPEC. Palki takes a look at the situation and summarises the possible responses that New Delhi can adapt.

Gravitas: How can India counter China in Nepal

Iran Announces Uranium Enrichment Breach. U.S.-Iran tensions threatens to get out of hand. Iran nuclear deal is on the brink of a collapse. The warnings have continued from the U.S. even as Tehran breaches Uranium enrichment limits. Palki gets us the story

Gravitas: Iran Nuclear Deal on the brink of collapse

A Brief Description Of China's Nepal Strategy China is making big ticket investments in Nepal in its bid to build influence in the country. It's a typical Chinese strategy, to buy influence by making infrastructure investments. Palki explains how China has built its influence in politics and economics of Nepal and why that should bother New Delhi.

Gravitas: How & why China is making serious strides in Nepal

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu cautioned Iran on Tuesday that it is within range of Israeli air strikes, citing what he described as Iranian threats to destroy Israel.

Netanyahu warns Iran it is within range of Israeli air strikes

African nations launched the "operational phase" of a landmark free trade accord at the African Union (AU) Summit in Nigerien capital, Niamey on Sunday, creating what leaders hope will be the world's largest free trade area.

African leaders launch 'historic' AfCFTA free trade deal

U.S. President Donald Trump praised his administration's record on the environment on Monday as he spoke to a room full of supporters and Cabinet secretaries. Trump said America was a leader in providing clean drinking water, had slashed air pollution and was cutting carbon emissions, all while bolstering industry and reducing regulation. He defended his controversial 2017 decision to withdraw the United States from the Paris Climate Accord.

Trump touts administration's environmental record

WION Speaks to Ollie Jones' Father, Llyod Jones. Disney has blocked a grieving dad's desperate wish to put a picture of Spider-Man on his 4-year-old son's grave - because they want to preserve the "innocence" of their hero.

Your Story: WION Speaks to Ollie Jones' Father

Iran has pressed Britain to release the captured Iranian oil tanker and called its seizure "maritime piracy", Foreign Ministry spokesman Abbas Mousavi said on Monday. British Royal Marines impounded the tanker in Gibraltar on Thursday on suspicion it was carrying oil to Syria in violation of European Union sanctions. Iran denies the vessel was headed to Syria, where the government of President Bashar al-Assad is an ally of Tehran.

Iran urges UK to free captured oil tanker, calling it 'maritime piracy'

India rejects UN's 'Prejudiced' report on J&K. India said UN report showing 'continuation of false narratives.' UN criticises India but won't slam Pak on terror. UN report undermines socio-economic projects in J&K. Watch this video to know more.

India slams UN report on Jammu And Kashmir

Hundreds of thousands of children have been infected with suspected cholera in Yemen in the first six months of 2019 and the death toll is set to soar as the rainy season begins, aid groups warn.

Yemen cholera outbreak hits over 200,000 children in 2019

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

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Donald Trump has renewed his attack on Britain’s ambassador to Washington, Kim Darroch, calling him “wacky”, “a very stupid guy”, and “a pompous fool” foisted on the US by the UK.

Trump renews attack on UK ambassador Kim Darroch

The French government is to impose a tax of up to 18 euros ($20) on plane tickets for all flights from airports in France to fund less-polluting transportation projects, a minister said Tuesday.

​France to introduce eco-tax on airline tickets

Beijing has demanded the United States reverse its approval of the biggest arms sale to Taiwan since Donald Trump took over as US president, while Taipei said it showed Washington’s support in the face of growing military threats from mainland China.

China irked by US-Taiwan arms deal

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