India’s federal government has launched a fresh investigation into the finances of Byju’s, the struggling EdTech giant, over allegations of financial misreporting and fund diversion. According to Bloomberg, the registrar of companies in Hyderabad has been tasked with probing discrepancies in Byju’s financial statements and determining whether funds were siphoned off. Watch in for more details!

India Launches Probe Into Byju's Financial Practices: Report

JPMorgan's annual outlook warns that emerging markets face a turbulent 2025, with significant uncertainty stemming from policy shifts in the United States and ongoing challenges in China. the bank predicts that growth across emerging markets will slow to 3.4% in 2025, down from 4.1% this year.

JPMorgan Warns Of Tough Year Ahead For Emerging Markets In 2025 | World Business Watch | WION

Italy's e-scooter boom is facing a significant shift as the government tightens regulations on their use. In an effort to curb the rising number of accidents and public complaints, new laws have been introduced requiring riders to wear helmets, obtain insurance, and display number plates on the vehicles. The regulations also prohibit e-scooters from entering pedestrianized streets, cycle lanes, and non-urban roads, with hefty fines imposed for improper parking. Watch in for more details!

Italy Enforces Tougher E-scooter Regulations

The United States is threatening a significant shake-up in its trade relations with Canada and Mexico. President Trump has proposed imposing tariffs of up to 25% on key imports. A Reuters report highlights that it includes crude oil, automobiles, and agricultural goods.

Automakers Warn Of Supply Chain Chaos As Trump Threatens Tariffs | WION Business Watch | World News

Researchers in South Africa are looking for a way to save the African Penguin from extinction while balancing the needs of fishing industry. At the start of 20th century, Africa's only penguins numbered in the millions, but the global population has now rapidly declined. Watch to know more!

South Africa: Penguins Can Disappear From South Africa By 2035, Researchers Alarmed | World DNA

Round-up of top and latest news from the world of technology: - Interpol Clamps Down On Cybercrime, Arrests Over 1,000 Suspects In Africa - British Police Reduce Presence On X Amid Extremism And Violence Concerns - Google Ad Adjusts EU Search Results Amid Regulatory Scrutiny

Interpol Clamps Down On Cybercrime, Arrests Over 1,000 Suspects In Africa

China has reaffirmed its commitment to global cooperation amid rising trade tensions with the united states. This comes after U.S. President-elect Donald Trump threatened additional tariffs on Chinese imports, reigniting fears of economic decoupling. Our next report dives into the latest developments and their implications for the global economy. Take a look.

China Responds To Trump's Tariff Plans With Open Markets Appeal

This week, Munich is the venue of the world’s largest scientific meeting to combat HIV – the virus that causes Aids. More than 10,000 participants are expected to attend the 25th International Aids Conference. Doctors, health experts and activists from more than 175 countries invited by the international aids society will discuss how the pathogen HIV and the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome Aids can be further contained. It is the first time in three decades that the conference is being held in Germany: the experts gathered in Berlin in 1993.

In Remarkable Global Progress HIV Cases And Deaths Declining | World News | WION

World No. 4 Arjun Erigaisi has had a stellar 2024 season. The 21-year-old became the youngest Indian to cross 2800 mark in live ELO ratings and also played a key role in India's historic victory at the Chess Olympiad in Budapest. Erigaisi stunned World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen in a blitz game at the Tata Steel Chess India tournament earlier this month. He speaks to Wion's Nikhil Mathur on that and much more.

How Arjun Erigaisi Conquered Magnus Carlsen In Six Minutes | WION Exclusive | Chess

Gisèle Pelicot stood before a french court to testify against her ex-husband who orchestrated her mass rape by over 70 men. Her tale has spread across France since the trial began, and she has become a symbol of fortitude and resilience.

France: Gisele Pelicot Gives Closing Statement In Shocking French Trial | World News | WION

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf is called off protest in Islamabad following the government’s crackdown 3 days after the march was launched. Thousands of supporters of former prime minister Imran Khan arrived at D-Chowk. Watch in for more details!

Pakistan: Imran Khan's PTI Calls Off Islamabad Protest After Government Crackdown | World News

ISKCON leader Chinmoy Das was held in Bangladesh for sedition. Firoz Khan, then general secretary of Mohora ward Bangladesh Nationalist Party alleged disrespect to Bangladesh's national flag in Chattogram's New Market area during a rally. Watch to know more!

Bangladesh: Clashes Erupt As Iskcon Leader Chinmoy Krishna Das Arrested | World DNA

After more than a year of hostilities and two months of an allout War, a ceasefire takes effect in Lebanon. The Israeli government has approved a truce with Hezbollah in Lebanon, and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has thanked US President Joe Biden for his involvement in securing the agreement. Watch in for more details!

Israel-Lebanon Ceasefire: Netanyahu Says, 'Deal To Allow Israel To Focus Attention On Hamas, Iran'

A Russian air strike killed two civilians in northeastern Ukraine's Sumy, this as per President Zelensky, who in a video on the Telegram messaging app informed that rescue operations were underway at the site after multiple rocket system strikes hit a car service station. Watch in for more details!

Russia-Ukraine War: 2 Killed In Russian Strike On Ukraine's Sumy, Says Zelensky

Moscow is furious over Western discussions regarding potential nuclear armament for Ukraine. This is escalating tensions in the already volatile 33-month conflict that continues to grip Eastern Europe. The Kremlin's sharp rebuke comes in response to mounting speculation about nuclear weaponry, revealing the precarious balance of global security hanging by a thread. Watch in for more details!

Russia-Ukraine War: Moscow Warns Of Nuclear Retaliation Over Arms To Kyiv

Israel-Lebanon Ceasefire: Nations Hail Deal In Hopes Of Relief To Civilians

Israel-Lebanon Ceasefire: Biden, Macron Say They Will Ensure Deal Is 'Fully Implemented'

Pakistan: Imran Khan's PTI Calls Off Protests In Islamabad

U.S. authorities and fishermen have complained for years about illegal fishing for red snapper in the Gulf of Mexico. Now US says it’s clear who is behind the lucrative trade. Watch to know more!

US Says Drug Cartel Behind Longstanding Problem Of Illegal Fishing In Gulf Of Mexico | World News

Army launched a search operation Tuesday after a 56-year-old man went missing after he went to work at the Leimakhong Military Station Monday. Watch in for more details!

Manipur Tense Again As Man Goes Missing In Army Camp | World News | WION

Delhi's pollution levels have somewhat dropped, providing a little reprieve for the Indian metropolis. The air quality is now approaching the 'bad' category, which is close to the 300 threshold. Delhi's air quality index was reported at 301 this morning, down from 343 yesterday morning, according to statistics from the Central Pollution Control Board. To learn more, watch!

Delhi AQI Recorded At 301 on Wednesday Morning

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf has called off protest in Islamabad following the government’s crackdown 3 days after the march was launched. Thousands of supporters of former prime minister Imran Khan arrived at D-Chowk. Watch in for more details!

Pakistan Protest: 500 PTI Workers Put Behind Bars; Bushra Bibi, Gandapur At Large

The Indian meteorological department has issued a heavy rainfall warning for parts of Tamil Nadu, saying the depression over the southwest bay of Bengal has intensified into a deep depression, and is likely to develop into a cyclonic storm today. If the depression becomes a cyclone, it will be called ‘Fengal’. Watch in for more details!

Cyclone Fengal: Tamil Nadu Braces For Impact As IMD Predicts Heavy Rainfall | World News | WION

South Africa: Alarming Decline Of Penguins, Species Now Facing Extinction | WION Climate Tracker

Pakistan Protest: Police And PTI Protesters Turn Clash Into Deadly Showdown | World News | WION

Russia-Ukraine War: Russian Forces Pushing Towards Pokrovsk & Kurakhov

West Asia Crisis: Biden Says, 'US To Lead Fresh Effort To Secure Truce In Gaza'

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel's newly released Memoir has sparked controversy over her 2008 decision to block Ukraine's bid to join NATO while Merkel's reasoning behind blocking Ukraine's NATO membership was reportedly rooted in concerns about provoking further tensions with Russia which we eventually saw happening in 2022 but critics argue that this move may have emboldened Russia to invade Ukraine. Watch in for more details!

Angela Merkel's Memoirs: Former German Chancellor Reveals Insights Into Her 16 Years In Power

Pakistan: Imran Khan's PTI Calls Off Islamabad Protest After Government Crackdown | Newspoint

The minority army has announced its willingness to hold talks with the junta after a year-long battle along the Myanmar-China border. The Ta'ang National Liberation Army's (TNLA) decision, announced late on Monday, comes as powerful neighbor China puts pressure on rebels. Watch to know more!

With China’s Help, Myanmar Rebel Army Ready For Dialogue With Junta | World News | WION

For decades, pets have been cherished members of the family, offering companionship, love, and joy. Over the past decade, the pet industry has boomed, fueled by the pandemic’s surge in pet adoptions. But as we move into a post-pandemic world, the landscape of pet care is evolving—shaped by economic shifts, changing consumer priorities, and a growing desire for premium, high-quality pet products. Watch in for more details!

Pet Industry Shifts Towards Quality Over Quantity

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