The CBI has completed the polygraph test of the main accused Sanjay Roy as part of the probe into the rape and murder of the trainee doctor in Kolkata's RG Kar hospital. It will now conduct a polygraph of RG Kar's former principal Sandeep Ghosh and one more person today.

Kolkata rape-murder case: Victim's parents allege department doctors are silent out of fear

The public speculation continues to mount on the sinking of the luxury yacht owned by late British Tech Tycoon Mike Lynch. The sinking of the yacht killed seven people including Lynch and his 18-year-old daughter. Watch the full video for all the details.

Mike Lynch death: Prosecutors investigate manslaughter in Lynch's Yacht tragedy

The founder and CEO of the messaging service Telegram, Pavel Durov was arrested Saturday night at an airport near Paris, he is currently in custody or allegations related to his messaging app's role in criminal activities. Watch in for more details!

Telegram CEO Durov arrested in France over multiple charges

All the hype, all the expectations around the latest round of Gaza ceasefire talks first in Doha and then over the weekend in Cairo stand reduced to a stalemate at least for now and it's back to the mayhem at Ground zero. Watch in for more details!

Israel-Hamas war: No agreement in ceasefire talks in Cairo, fresh attacks in Gaza

Ukrainian President Zelensky proposes India for hosting second peace summit, Modi expresses readiness for active role in peace efforts. Watch to know more.

Russia-Ukraine war: Ukrainian President Zelensky proposes holding next Peace Summit in India

In Pakistan at least 39 people have been killed in Balochistan's Musakhel's district after armed men offloaded passengers from trucks and buses and shot at them. Watch in for more details!

Travellers from Pakistan's Punjab killed in Balochistan; Baloch Liberation Army takes responsibility

A series of devastating forest fires have erupted across Brazil's Sao Paulo state plundering nearly 30 cities into complete chaos. Watch to know more.

Climate Change blames as Sao Paulo experiences worst fire season

Israel and Hezbollah exchanged their heaviest exchange of missiles since the beginning of the Gaza War and the United States says it is keeping track of the situation and is working to avert any further escalation. Watch WION for more on the story. Watch in for more details!

West Asia Crisis: US working to prevent escalation after Israel-Hezbollah face-off

Israel and Hezbollah exchanged their heaviest exchange of missiles since the beginning of the Gaza War and the United States says it is keeping track of the situation and is working to avert any further escalation. Watch WION for more on the story.

Israel-Hezbollah Tensions: Nasrallah warns Hezbollah could carry out further attacks

West Asia Crisis: Tensions soar following intense exchange of fire between Israel & Hezbollah

Urging the UN Security Council to press Hamas to accept a bridging proposal agreed to by Israel, the US Envoy in the United Nations has told the council's members that a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal is now in sight. Meanwhile, tensions continue to rise in West Asia as Israel and Hezbollah carried out drone strikes and counter strikes on each other. Watch in for more details!

West Asia tensions: Israel-Hezbollah carry out drone strikes & counterstrikes

Former US President Donald Trump's interview at the southern border in Arizona ended abruptly due to an ongoing security threat and this was due to a manhunt for a local man who had allegedly made death threats against Trump on social media earlier. The former President ended the interview saying he was in danger and the Secret Service did not want him standing there.

Donald Trump abruptly ends Interview citing security concerns

The Democratic National Convention enters its fourth and final day with Vice President Kamala Harris formally accepting the party's Presidential nomination in Chicago.

DNC 2024: Kamala Harris promises to be 'President for all Americans'

A Canadian firm has just discovered a 2,492-carat raw diamond in a Botswana mine, which many believe could be the second-largest gem quality to ever have been unearthed. Lucara Diamond Corp, the mining company, said it discovered the “exceptional” stone from the Karowe diamond mine. Watch in for more details!

World's second largest diamond found in Karowe mine

Amid the ongoing controversy between Hindenburg and the Adani Group, the family business of billionaire Gautam Adani plans to sell 500 million dollars worth shares of Ambuja cements. Watch in for more details!

Adani founders to raise $500 mn from cement unit share sale

Binance has decided to hire 1,000 employees, with most of the hiring earmarked for compliance roles. The crypto exchange Binance is spending more than 200 million dollars per year on regulatory compliance.

Binance CEO Richard Teng outlines employment goals

Target has its eye on consumer health and the prognosis is looking brighter than expected. The Minneapolis based retailer just reported its first rise in quarterly comparable sales in over a year, it was driven by strategic price cuts that have lowed Shoppers back. Watch in for more details!

Decoding consumer health through Target's earnings

As the Paris Olympics is done and the Paralympics is just around the corner....We're seeing the immediate benefits of the games on the French economy.

Olympic boost: Tourism surge fuels Paris economic uplift during Olympics

You might be surprised to find out that fast food outlets are offering more than just quick meals—they’re also serving up valuable economic insights. Dive into this report to discover how wages and food prices intersect.

Flipping Burgers: Who benefitted the most?

Amid mounting concerns over Mpox, Thailand has announced its first confirmed case of a new potentially deadlier strain Clade 1B. Watch in for more details!

Mpox Outbreak: Thailand confirms first case of new Mpox strain |

Former US President Donald Trump's interview at the southern border in Arizona ended abruptly due to an ongoing security threat and this was due to a manhunt for a local man who had allegedly made death threats against Trump on social media earlier. The former President ended the interview saying he was in danger and the Secret Service did not want him standing there. Watch in for more details!

US Elections 2024: Donald Trump abruptly ends Interview due to security threat

Has Ukraine's invasion of Russia in the Kursk region, been a suicide mission? Germany has said, they did not have any knowledge of Ukraine's Kursk plans while the west is largely wondering what Ukraine plans to do next after Kursk? Where does it plan to go from here? Russia's defence ministry claims, Ukraine has lost nearly 4400 troops in the hostilities so far with over 300 armoured fighting vehicles and 65 tanks destroyed. Are Ukrainian troops, sitting ducks inside Russia? Join Shivan Chanana on this episode of Game Plan as he discusses with KSENIA KONDRATIEVA, JOURNALIST, FOUNDER OF @RUSSIAWIRE.

Russia annihilates Ukrainian troops in Kursk | Kyiv loses 4400 troops, 650 military assets | WION

Two weeks since Ukraine launched its audacious attack on Russia's Kursk region, Moscow now says Kyiv could attack a nuclear plant in this region. Russian President Vladimir Putin has accused Ukraine of attempting an overnight strike on the Kursk nuclear power plant.

Russia-Ukraine war: Putin accuses Ukraine of targeting Kursk nuclear plant

Ukraine has now claimed the usage of american made munitions against the Russian forces in Kursk. Ukraine's Air Force on Thursday released a footage claiming that it used US made High Precision GBU-38 bombs to target Russian platoon command posts here. Watch in for more details!

Russia-Ukraine War: US made GBU-39 bombs used against Russian platoon base in Kursk

Urging the UN Security Council to press Hamas to accept a bridging proposal agreed to by Israel, the US Envoy in the United Nations has told the council's members that a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal is now in sight. Watch in for more details!

Israel-Hamas war: Gaza ceasefire deal in sight: US tells UNSC

Countdown to a landmark visit, PM Modi on his way to Ukraine. Nearly a month after meeting Putin, Indian PM heads to meet Zelensky.

PM Modi heads to Ukraine: PM Narendra Modi to hold talks with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy

The Democratic National Convention enters its fourth and final day with Vice President Kamala Harris all set to formally accept the party's Presidential nomination in Chicago.

US Elections | DNC Day 4: Kamala Harris to accept Democratic Presidential nomination

WION brings you this daily round up of global stories from the world of Technology: - US Telecom firm agrees to pay $1 million fine over fake Biden robocalls - Report: Sextortion guides targeting teens freely available on YouTube, TikTok - Japan: Robot's attempt to retrieve debris from nuclear power plant fails

US Telecom firm agrees to pay $1 million fine over fake Biden robocalls

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi began his one-day visit to war-torn Ukraine on Friday (Aug 23). This is the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister to Ukraine since its independence from the Soviet Union in 1991. Modi's visit also comes as the war between Russia and Ukraine rages on. Visuals showed Prime Minister Modi's convoy arriving in Kyiv. He was also seen meeting the Indian diaspora in Ukraine. Watch in for more details!

Modi in Ukraine: Indian PM gets rousing welcome from Indian diaspora

After almost 9 months Nepal Has Lifted its ban on TikTok last year in November then Nepalese Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal led government banned the Chinese owned app citing concerns about Tik tok's negative impact on the society. Watch in for more details!

Nepal lifts TikTok ban after app addresses cyber crime concerns

Rajnath Singh is on an official visit to the US from Friday to Monday (August 26). He arrived in the US at the invitation of the American Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin. The four day visit to include talks with NSA Jake Sullivan. The visit comes against the backdrop of the growing momentum in the India-US relations and defence engagements at multiple levels. WION gets you the full report.

Indian Defence Minister's Washington visit: Rajnath Singh to meet US counterpart Lloyd Austin

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