Millions of vulnerable Afghans are facing severe food insecurity and economic hardship. As harsh winter approaches Afghanistan, many families face tough choices, including whether to buy food or heating supplies.

Afghanistan Food Crisis Amid Harsh Winter

The man who drove his car into a crowd in Germany is revealed to be a doctor, reportedly wanted by authorities in Saudi Arabia. The incident has raised international concerns, with investigations underway to determine his motivations and connections to the situation in both Germany and Saudi Arabia.

Germany Christmas Market Attack: Death Toll Rises, Over 60 Attacked

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau faces growing discontent as rising inflation and the increasing cost of living take a toll on Canadians. Public support for his leadership weakens, with many questioning his government's ability to address the economic challenges.

Canada: Khalistani Supporter Allegedly Appointed in Trudeau Cabinet

Over the course of two days, several Hindu temples in Bangladesh were attacked, resulting in the vandalization of eight idols. The incidents have sparked concerns over religious intolerance and the safety of minority communities in the country. The attacks have led to calls for increased security at religious sites and stronger measures to prevent such acts of violence. Authorities are investigating the matter, but the attacks highlight ongoing tensions and challenges related to religious harmony in Bangladesh.

Bangladesh: Hindu Temples Attacked, 8 Idols Vandalised Over 2 Days

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in Kuwait for a two-day visit aimed at strengthening bilateral relations between India and Kuwait. During his visit, PM Modi is expected to engage in discussions with Kuwaiti leaders, focusing on areas such as trade, investment, and regional cooperation. The visit also aims to enhance cultural ties and explore new opportunities for collaboration in various sectors. This marks a significant step in India's growing diplomatic engagement with the Gulf region.

PM Modi Kuwait Visit: Indian PM Modi Reaches Kuwait For A Two-day Visit

Nepal has announced a ban on helicopter rides from Mount Everest starting 1st January 2025. The decision is part of efforts to reduce environmental impact and manage increasing air traffic in the region, particularly in the Everest area, which has seen a rise in tourism and air-based services in recent years. The ban aims to preserve the natural beauty and ecological balance of the area while improving safety and reducing congestion.

Nepal To Ban Helicopter Rides From Everest From 1st January 2025

In the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict, Russia has claimed that its city of Kazan was struck by a drone attack. The Kremlin reported that several drones targeted the city, raising concerns about the escalation of drone warfare in the region as tensions between the two nations continue to rise. This attack marks another chapter in the broader conflict, highlighting the increasing use of drones as a key weapon in modern warfare.

Russia-Ukraine War: Russia Claims Drone Attack Hits City of Kazan

Labour Minister Tulip Siddiq has been accused of embezzling billions in a major financial scandal. The allegations have sparked a political controversy, with calls for an investigation into the claims.

Labour Minister Tulip Siddiq Named In Bangladesh Corruption Probe | GRAVITAS | World News

On Friday, Taiwan's lawmakers erupted into chaos over controversial bills perceived as threats to the nation's democracy. The scene in the legislative chamber turned turbulent, with members engaging in physical confrontations, spraying water, and exchanging pushes and kicks. Watch to know more!

Taiwan Lawmakers Fight Over Controversial Bills Seen As Threat To Democracy | Race To Power | WION

The Republican-led House rejected a temporary funding plan backed by President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday with just over 24 hours to go before a US government shutdown. Watch this report for more details!

USA News: House Rejects Trump-backed Plan On U.S. Government Shutdown | Race To Power | WION

Christmas is right around the corner and Lebanon is leaving no stone unturned to celebrate the holiday season with decorations, desserts and lights.

Holiday Season Weeks After Lebanon Ceasefire  | The West Asia Post | WION

Israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu took the stand for a fourth day of testimony in his corruption trial. The israeli prime minister is on trial in three corruption cases. He faces charges of fraud and breach of trust. Watch to know more.

Netanyahu Charged With Three Cases | The West Asia Post | WION

PM Modi's visit to Kuwait marks the first time in four decades that an Indian Prime Minister has visited the country. The visit aims to strengthen bilateral ties and enhance cooperation in various sectors.

India, Kuwait To Boost Ties With PM Modi's Visit, Why It Is Significant? | WION Dispatch

Pakistan is preparing for a civil disobedience movement as Imran Khan warns of nationwide protests. The political tensions escalate as Khan calls for mass action against the government.

Pakistan: Imran Khan Warns Of Nationwide Protests, Civil Disobedience Movement | WION Dispatch

In India's capital, Delhi, celebrated designer Suneet Varma turned heads at his latest showcase, Quetzalli. His latest collection is inspired by Mexican culture. Varma's runway featured models in headgear, metallic attire, and bold jewellery. 



Quetzalli: Indian Designer Suneet Varma's Latest Collection Celebrates Mexican Culture

According to preliminary info, the truck that hit the other vehicles was loaded with a chemical. Videos showed thick plumes of smoke arising from vehicles.



Jaipur: 8 Dead As Chemical-Laden Truck Collides With Other Vehicles On Highway

#Gravitas | According to reports, Russia has developed a cancer vaccine which Russia plans to roll out as soon as early 2025. Moreover, Russia plans to distribute it free of cost to its citizens. However, scientists have expressed their scepticism around this new vaccine. Watch this video to find out more.

GRAVITAS: Scientists Express Concern Over Russia's New Cancer Vaccine

It was a sweet moment for the Oppenheimer couple, director Christopher Nolan and producer Emma Thomas who were honoured with knighthood and damehood at the Buckingham Palace. King Charles of Britain bestowed the honour on the couple who have worked together on multiple films and all of them have been super successful in terms of critical acclaim and box office numbers. Watch in for more details!

Christopher Nolan & Emma Thomas Receive Knighthood & Damehood

A new waxwork of Elton John performing a keyboard handstand has been unveiled at London’s Madame Tussauds. The figure captures the iconic moment from his legendary performances in stunning detail.

Elton John Keyboard Handstand Waxwork Unveiled At London’s Madame Tussauds

A new waxwork of Elton John performing a keyboard handstand has been unveiled at London’s Madame Tussauds. The figure captures the iconic moment from his legendary performances in stunning detail.



Traders are wondering what the new head of India's central bank will do next as the rupee breaks beyond 85 to the dollar for the first time ever. The Indian currency is projected to continue its decline after hitting a new record low on Thursday. This is broadly driven by the dollar getting a boost from fewer federal reserve rate cuts next year.

Rupee's Record Low Has Traders Watching For RBI's Line In Sand

Traders are wondering what the new head of India's central bank will do next as the rupee breaks beyond 85 to the dollar for the first time ever. The Indian currency is projected to continue its decline after hitting a new record low on Thursday. This is broadly driven by the dollar getting a boost from fewer federal reserve rate cuts next year.



Vijay Mallya, in a social media post, questioned how he could be considered an economic offender after more than double the amount was recovered that had been determined by the courts as debt owed. He cited a statement by finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman in parliament regarding the recovery of over 14,130 crore rupees from assets attached to him.

Mallya Questions Over Claim Of 14,000 Crore Rupees Debt Recovery

Vijay Mallya, in a social media post, questioned how he could be considered an economic offender after more than double the amount was recovered that had been determined by the courts as debt owed. He cited a statement by finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman in parliament regarding the recovery of over 14,130 crore rupees from assets attached to him.



An ancient Roman amphitheater has been transformed into a vibrant modern cultural hub, blending history with contemporary arts. The renovation aims to preserve the site's legacy while hosting diverse events for today’s audiences.

Ancient Roman Amphitheater Transformed into Modern Cultural Hub

An ancient Roman amphitheater has been transformed into a vibrant modern cultural hub, blending history with contemporary arts. The renovation aims to preserve the site's legacy while hosting diverse events for today’s audiences.



Google Maps played a crucial role in solving a murder mystery in Spain, revealing a vital clue in a missing person case. The breakthrough led to new developments in the investigation and helped authorities close in on the perpetrator.

Google Maps Helps Solve Murder Mystery in Spain, Captures Key Clue in Missing Person Case

Google Maps played a crucial role in solving a murder mystery in Spain, revealing a vital clue in a missing person case. The breakthrough led to new developments in the investigation and helped authorities close in on the perpetrator.



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