Local authorities and volunteers rescued residents stranded in the flooded town of Canoas, southern Brazil. The devastating floods killed at least 78.

Brazil Floods: At least 78 killed, more than 115,000 displaced

The Israeli Army has called on Gazans living in eastern Rafah to head to an expanded humanitarian area in Gaza strips Khan Younis and Al-Mawasi areas. Watch in for more details!

Israel-Hamas war: Israel tells Gazans to leave eastern Rafah

The death caused by flooding and other consequences of the heavy rain battering Kenya has risen to 288. The torrential rains that have caused widespread flooding and landslides across Kenya. Watch in for more details!

Kenya Floods: Death toll from floods rise to 288, deluge destroys homes, roads & bridges

All educational institutions including schools and colleges will remain closed in India's Northeastern state, Manipur on May 6th and 7th. DIue to intense rainfall in the region this action has been taken.

India: Rain causes havoc in Manipur; school, colleges to remain closed amid heavy rainfall

Chinese President Xi Jinping is on a keenly watched trip to Europe for his first stop Xi has arrived in Paris. This is the Chinese President's first visit to the region after the COVID pandemic as Beijing looks for greater trade and strategic ties with the region.

Chinese President Jinping in Paris on a two-day visit; Ukraine, trade & investment top agenda

On Election Commission of India's invitation, 75 International visitors from Election Management Bodies (EMBs) of 23 countries arrive to watch the world's largest elections unfold. Watch in for more details!

India Elections: 75 delegates from 23 countries to observe Lok Sabha Polls

One of Gaza's oldest churches might have faced the wrath of the ongoing war but the Gazan spirit is on the rise.

Wartime Mass | Palestinians orthodox Christians celebrate Palm Sunday | The West Asia Post

As his film Shesh Pata releases on Zee5 Global, Bengali superstar Prosenjit Chatterjee speaks to WION about his film, the importance of OTT and taking Bengali cinema to a global audience.

Prosenjit Chatterjee on taking Bengali films to a global audience, OTT and more

On Thursday lawmakers voted for a new Coalition after 2 days of heated debates. Prime Minister Milos Vucevic government was backed by 152 to 61 votes in the 250 member Parliament. Watch in for more details!

Serbia: Prime Minister Milos Vucevic government backed 152-62 in 250 member Parliament

In Britain, embattled Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is facing more pressure on Friday (May 3) as his party lost another seat to the main opposition Labour, which is making gains in the just-concluded local elections.

UK local Polls 2024: Tories suffer catastrophic loss, Labour party makes gaians across England

With Dubai's plan of constructing the world's largest airport, is it somewhere ratcheting Saudi vision-2030?

West Asia's tourism battle

The popularity of earthquake warning smartphone apps in Taiwan has surged due to high demand from people seeking extra time to take shelter after a major earthquake and the subsequent 1,300 aftershocks that rattled the island last month. Watch in for more details!

Taiwan: Students develop app for Quake alerts

Automobili Pininfarina, with Warner Bros., has curated a collection of hypercars, inspired by DC’s Bruce Wayne. There are two exclusive versions of the B95 hyper Barchetta and Battista hyper GT, named Gotham and Dark Knight. The bespoke models receive Wayne Enterprises-inspired aesthetics as well as features, while their breathtaking performance remains untouched. Let's see how Pininfarina's take on Batmobiles look like.

Pininfarina creates everyday-Batmobiles | WION Drive

In part 1 of this exclusive interview, we chat with Preeti Bajaj, CEO & MD of Luminous Power technologies, a major player in power batteries & solar energy. We discuss India's growth in renewable energy, especially solar. We also bust high cost myths around solar energy. We also discuss the rise of renewable energy as a 'soft power' in this ever evolving geopolitical landscape. Keep an eye out for part 2 (policy expectations & global ambitions)

WION exclusive with Preeti Bajaj, CEO & MD, Luminous

Watch the top headlines of the hour: - Paris: Police raid University students - China's mission to far-side of moon - Saudi-US Defence pact to reshape region? - Rahul fielded from family borough - UK: Tories suffer worst loss in 40 years

Paris police remove Pro-Palestine protesters | China's mission to far-side of moon

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi filed his nomination from Uttar Pradesh's Raebareli constituency, barely an hour before nominations closed for the Lok Sabha seat on Friday. Watch in for more details!

India Elections 2024: Rahul Gandhi files nomination from Raebareli Lok Sabha seat

Here, we bring you the news that is trending across WION's social media platforms: Across bi-partisan lines, a group of US House members have launched a 'Dog Lovers Caucus,' dedicated to man's best friend amid the puppy killing controversy involving Donald Trump's potential running mate Kristi Noem. Firefighters and local residents battled a massive wildfire on the outskirts of Nepal's capital Thursday as the Himalayan republic endures a severe fire season authorities have blamed on a heatwave. Watch in for more details!

US Lawmakers launch 'Dog Lovers Caucus' | Nepal battles raging Wildfires

India Elections 2024: Rahul Gandhi files nomination from Raebareli

The eastern Indian state of Odisha will go to polls between May 13 and June 1. The state sends 21 MPS to the Indian parliament and has been ruled by the Biju Janata Dal for the last 24 years. The state is known for its vast mineral resources and untouched natural beauty. However the state also faces several socio-economic issues. On Pollnomics, we decode Odisha's economy for you.

India Elections 2024 | Odisha: India's best kept secret | Decoding Odisha's Economy

Watch the top headlines of the hour: - Paris: Police raid University students - Kenya floods death toll crosses 200 - Turkiye inflation in April at 69.8% - UK: Tories suffer worst loss in 40 years - China launches Chang'e 6 lunar probe

Paris: Police raid University students | Kenya floods death toll crosses 200

College campuses in the United States witnessed fresh bouts of clashes on Thursday when the police forcibly removed scores of defiant Pro-Palestinian protesters at several colleges. They also cleared encampments where violent clashes took place a day before this. US President Joe Biden condemned the violence emphasizing that only peaceful protests are protected under law. Watch in for more details!

US campus clashes: Police forcibly remove scores of Pro-Palestine protesters | Israel War

Watch the top headlines of the hour: - Kenya floods death toll crosses 200 - Cameron promises $3 bn aid to Kyiv - UK: Tories suffer worst loss in 40 years - China launches Chang'e 6 lunar probe - Iran releases crew of ship MSC Aries

Kenya floods death toll crosses 200 | Cameron promises $3 billion aid to Kyiv

South Korea's parliament recently has passed a bill for a new, independent investigation into the 2022 Halloween crush in the capital, Seoul, that killed more than 150 people. Watch to know more.

S Korea: Parliament approves bill for investigation in 2022 Halloween tragedy

India responded sharply, denouncing Pakistan's "very dubious track record" in all areas and denouncing the "destructive and pernicious" remarks made by Islamabad's envoy at this year's U.N. General Assembly. Watch to know more.

India slams Pakistan in UNGA, New Delhi questions Islamabad's 'dubious record'

Watch the top headlines of the hour: - UK: Tories suffer worst loss in 40 years - Rahul Gandhi files nomination from Raebareli - Gantz more popular than Bibi - Iran releases crew of ship MSC Aries - UK: Big losses for Tories in local polls

Rahul Gandhi files nomination from Raebareli | Gantz more popular than Bibi: Poll

Palestinian militant group Hamas has expressed concern over the temporary ceasefire and has informed mediators that it wants a permanent conclusion to the conflict. Israel’s military has confirmed the death of an Israeli man held hostage in Gaza. On the other hand - a senior Palestinian doctor has been killed in an Israeli prison after more than four months of detention. Watch in for more details!

Israel-Hamas war: Hamas 'positively' studying Gaza ceasefire proposal

Watch the top headlines of the hour: - Iran releases crew of ship MSC Aries - Gantz more popular than Bibi: Poll - UK: Big losses for Tories in local polls - EU extends farm subsidies - Turkiye inflation at 69%

Iran releases crew of ship MSC Aries | UK: Big losses for Tories in local polls

Ending days of suspense, Congress has decided to field candidates in Amethi and Rae Bareli constituencies in Uttar Pradesh. Watch to know more.

Amethi Lok Sabha: Congress fields Kishori Lal Sharma from Amethi | India Elections 2024

Israel’s military has confirmed the death of an Israeli man held hostage in Gaza. On the other hand - a senior Palestinian doctor has been killed in an Israeli prison after more than four months of detention. Dr. Avner Cohen, professor of nonproliferation and terrorism studies, Middlebury institute, joins us to discuss.

Israel-Hamas war: Israel confirms death of hostage held in Gaza

Watch the top headlines of the hour: - Hamas mulls deal with positive spirit - Xi Jinping heads to Europe to defend Russia ties - UK: Big losses for Tories in local polls - Turkiye inflation in April at 69.8% - Apple affirms India's growth potential

UK: Big losses for Tories in local polls | Turkiye inflation in April at 69.8%

Watch the top headlines of the hour: - Hamas mulls deal with positive spirit - Imran Khan alleges threat to life - Russian troops at US base in Niger - Xi Jinping heads to Europe to defend Russia ties - Congress fields Rahul Gandhi from Rae Bareli

Congress fields Rahul Gandhi from Raebareli | Apple unveils record buyback

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