Nearly 200 people were killed in Haiti over the weekend in a wave of brutal violence reportedly targeting voodoo practitioners. The government on Monday condemned the massacre, calling it an act of "unbearable cruelty" and vowed to bring those responsible to justice. Watch to know more!

Haiti Massacre: At Least 184 People Accused Of Witchcraft Killed By Gang Members | World News | WION

President Joe Biden said that the United States and its allies are working to stabilise Syria after the Assad regime's collapse. President-elect Donald Trump remarked that the US should refrain from military action in Syria. Watch in for more details!

Syria War: Biden Wants To Stabilise Syria, Trump Urges US Not To Intervene

India's expanding market for initial public offerings (IPOs) is in the spotlight. The burgeoning IPO market is all set for another good showing in 2025 as surging investor interest in share sales encourages firms to access funding. Watch in for more details!

India's IPO Boom Seen Extending Into 2025 As Big Deals Queue Up

After a rapid rally this year, a slowdown in the U.S. Big tech growth is weighing on investor sentiment. The real question now: is the global stock market's growth engine running on fumes? Watch in for more details!

Is The Global Stock Market's Growth Engine Running On Fumes?

Japan's economy is facing mounting challenges as bankruptcy filings continue to rise. According to private-sector data from Tokyo Shoko research, japan is on track to surpass 10,000 bankruptcies by the end of 2024, marking the highest number since 2013. With 9,164 bankruptcies already recorded by November, this figure has already exceeded last year's total. Watch in for more details!

Economic Recovery In Japan At Risk As Bankruptcy Filings Surge

Revenue secretary Sanjay Malhotra steps in to replace Shaktikanta das as the new governor of the Reserve Bank of India. Malhotra is an IAS officer of the 1990 Rajasthan cadre with a career spanning over 33 years. His expertise includes finance and taxation. Watch in for more details!

Sanjay Malhotra Replaces Shaktikanta Das As New RBI Chief

Moscow has welcomed the peace initiative and stated that Russia is open to negotiations, particularly those led by the Global South and BRICS nations. This comes after U.S. President-elect Donald Trump called for an immediate ceasefire in Ukraine. Watch in for more details!

Russia-Ukraine War: Russia Accuses Ukraine Of Blocking Dialogue Through Decree

People have taken to the streets in Georgia for the 12th consecutive day of protests against the government's decision to shelve European Union accession talks after disputed elections. Watch for more details!

Georgia Protest: Over 400 People Arrested Since Start Of Second Wave Of Unrest

Donald Trump's victory has prompted speculation that he may try to curtail the federal reserve's autonomy. This is due to his tumultuous past with fed chair Jerome Powell on interest rate moves. Take a look at this next report as we dive into what a president can and cannot do to the Fed. Watch in for more details!

USA News: What A Reelected Trump Can And Can't Do To Sway The Fed?

Round-up of top and latest news from the world of technology: - Notre Dame VR Experience Launches In Shanghai - 'Termite' Group Claims Responsibility For Blue Yonder Cyberattack - US TikTok Creators Urge Followers To Find Them On Instagram, YouTube

Notre Dame VR Experience Launches In Shanghai

INS Tushil, latest multi role stealth guided missile frigate, commissioned into Indian Navy in the presence of Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh in Russia. Watch to know more!

Stealth Frigate INS Tushil Commissioned Into Indian Navy In Russia | World DNA | WION

The UK is nearly as divided between the political Right and Left as the US, according to a new study. The Government’s former counter-extremism tsar found the UK had the highest levels of polarisation between the two groups outside the US. Watch for more details!

UK: Report Finds Growing Distrust In Society Amid Record Polarisation | World DNA | WION

After lightning advances by the rebels in Syria spearheaded by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has fled to Moscow. Russian President Vladimir Putin, who for years has provided military support to the Assad regime, is facing new challenges as rebels take over. Questions are being raised about the two strategically important Russian facilities in Syria. Reports indicate Moscow has threatened a harsh response if Russian military bases in Syria are attacked. Watch in for more details!

Syria War: Moscow 'Vows' Harsh Response If Military Bases Hit: Reports

In a milestone for bilateral cooperation between the Philippines and China, the authorities in the Philippines have deported a group of 190 Chinese nationals linked to offshore gambling. Watch in for more details!

Philippines Deport 190 Chinese Nationals Linked To Offshore Gambling

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu stated that he would not stop the war in Gaza, even as efforts toward a ceasefire continue. Speaking at a press conference in Jerusalem, Netanyahu emphasized that if Israel ends its war now, Hamas will recover, rebuild, and launch attacks again. Watch for more details!

Israel-Hamas War: Netanyahu Says, 'If Israel Ends War Now, Hamas Will Rebuild, Attack Again'

Syria War: Russia To Discuss Military Bases With New Rulers: Kremlin

India's Foreign Secretary on Monday raised concerns about the safety of minorities and recent attacks on cultural, religious, and diplomatic properties in Bangladesh. Watch for more details!

Vikram Misri In Bangladesh: India Seeks Constructive, Mutually Beneficial Relations | WION

Damascus has descended into turmoil a day after the rebels overthrew the Assad government. Political chaos is unfolding in Syria as fear rises over the resurgence of extremist groups. This report tells you what's next for Syria after the collapse of the 53-year rule of the Assad regime. Watch in for more details!

Syria Civil War: Political Chaos Unfolds In Syria As Rebels Take Over Damascus

A bus crash in Indian financial capital Mumbai left at least six people dead and more than 40 people injured Monday night (Dec 9). Police say the number of casualties can rise since some of the injured are in critical condition. The accident took place on SG Barve Road when the bus was travelling from Kurla and Andheri. Watch to know more!

Six Dead In Mumbai Bus Crash, Detained Driver Blames Brake Failure | World News | WION

Union Home Minister Amit Shah recently announced that India is set to establish a comprehensive anti-drone unit to bolster border security. He emphasized that the threat posed by unmanned aerial vehicles is increasing and requires immediate and serious attention to ensure national safety. Watch to know more!

All About Indian Army Develops ‘Kharga’ Kamikaze Drone | World News | WION

Israel-Hamas War: Israeli PM Says Hamas Will Rebuild, Attack Us Again If War Ends

Taiwan's defense Ministry has claimed a surge of Chinese military activity around the island nation. It has said that it has detected about 47 Chinese fire jets and 12 warships near Taiwan in just the last 24 hours. Watch in for more details!

Tensions Rise In Taiwan Strait: 47 Chinese Jets, 12 Naval Ships Deployed Near Taiwan

Spain's King Felipe and Queen Letizia attended a memorial mass on Monday to honor the 230 victims of catastrophic floods that ravaged the eastern region of Valencia. The royal couple had previously visited the area, where they faced frustration from locals who expressed anger over perceived delays in government aid by pelting them with mud. Their return aimed to show solidarity and support for the affected communities while paying tribute to those who died in the tragedy. Watch to know more!

Spain Royals Join Memorial Mass For Flood Victims | WION Climate Tracker World News

The cold wave across Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh has intensified further due to clear skies with Srinagar recording the season's lowest temperature at Minus 5.4 degrees. Kashmir and Ladakh region have been continuously reeling under excruciating cold waves and the temperatures across the division are recorded below freezing point. Watch in for more details!

Cold Wave Grips Kashmir: Srinagar Records Season’s Coldest Night At Minus 5.4 Degree Celsius

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to testify in his corruption trial today becoming the first sitting leader to take the stand as a criminal defendant. Watch in for more details!

Israeli PM Netanyahu To Appear In Court For Trial In Corruption Case Against Him

Cold has gripped the Kashmir Valley with most places recording the coldest night of the season. Srinagar has recorded a low of - 5.4 C the coldest night so far this winter. Watch in for more details!

India: Kashmir Records Below-Freezing Temperatures

Flash floods have hit hilly villages in Indonesia's main island of Java. Rescuers recovered 10 bodies that were Swept Away in flash floods are buried under tons of mud and rocks and two people are still missing. Torrential rains since last week have caused rivers to burst their Banks tearing through villages in Sukabumi City of West Java Province. Watch in for more details!

Indonesia Floods: Landslides, Flash Floods Devastate 172 Villages In West Java

A stark reality has come to light a story of drying lands and the escalating threats to humanity. According to a report released at the UN conference on desertification in Riyad over 77% of the earth's land has become permanently drier in just three decades up to 2020. Watch in for more details!

UN Report Warns Of Massive Dryland Expansion

Merry 'Swiftmas': Taylor Swift- themed Christmas house. Watch in for details!

Taylor Swift-inspired Christmas House Back For Holiday Season | World News | WION Newspoint

Israel has now opened what it is terming as the fourth front along the Golan Heights against a new jihadi Syria. This came as the regime of Bashar Al-Assad collapsed in Syria, and rebels took control over the capital Damascus. In a region where history often repeats itself, will the fall of Assad mark the beginning of a lasting change? Or is West Asia entering a new and unpredictable phase? A prelude to more conflict?

Syria War: US Defends Israel, Says Incursion Into Syria Must Be 'Temporary'

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