There is a problem that the United States does not like talking about. It is a problem of Child Marriage. The practice is rampant- given that only 12 states outlaw the marriage of a minor. This report has the details

Child Marriage: America's secret problem

#Gravitas | Today is April 30. This day 79 years ago, a man hated by all chose to kill himself. His name was Adolf Hitler. More on #gravitasrecall

Adolf Hitler committed suicide today, 79 years ago

Ukrainian officials say the situation is worsening on the front line. Russia has intensified its attacks on other cities as well at least two people have been killed and six others have been injured in the latest strike in the city of Kharkiv. Watch in for more details!

Russia-Ukraine War: At least 2 killed in Russian attack on Kharkiv

Student protests against Israel’s war on Gaza have popped up on an increasing number of college campuses following last week’s arrest of more than 100 demonstrators at Columbia University. Meanwhile protests are erupting across Israel, as demonstrators are demanding release of hostages, Watch in for more details!

Israel war: Israelis call for release of hostages | US campus protesters demand ceasefire

Student protests against Israel’s war on Gaza have popped up on an increasing number of college campuses following last week’s arrest of more than 100 demonstrators at Columbia University. Watch in for more details!

US Campus Protests | Students occupy & rename Hamilton hall: Columbia University | Israel war

Britain's National Crime Agency (NCA) said on Monday it had issued an unprecedented alert to hundreds of thousands of education professionals over an increase in cases of financially motivated sexual extortion, including in schools.

UK's National Crime Agency issues sextortion alert to teachers

The British Parliament has finally passed legislation to send some migrants to Rwanda, opening the runway for flights this summer. The Prime Minister has rejected the idea of accepting the return of Asylum Seekers from Ireland amid concerns the policy was driving migrants across the border into the Republic. Watch in for more details!

Sunak's Rwanda Policy: UK will not accept return of asylum seekers from Ireland: Sunak

Here, we bring you the news that is trending across WION's social media platforms: India on Tuesday strongly rejected a report in the Washington Post alleging that a former Indian intelligence officer plotted to assassinate Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun on American soil.

India slams report linking intelligence officer to Pannun 'assassination plot' | WION Trending

Here, we bring you the news that is trending across WION's social media platforms: NASA's Landsat 8 satellite has captured a detailed image of a huge crater located in the Banni Plains grassland of Gujarat. The crater is the result of a meteor that crashed in India.

Satellite captures Luna Crater in India where a meteor crashed 6900 years ago

US campus protests: Columbia University begins crackdown on Pro-Palestinian protests

The Congress party has appointed Devendra Yadav as the interim president of the Delhi Congress. Yadav will also continue his role as the all India Congress Committee in charge for Punjab. Watch in for more details!

India Elections 2024: Devender Yadav appointed as interim chief of Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee

Volodymyr Zelenskyy, the president of Ukraine, met with NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg on Monday after his unexpected visit to the country's capital. In a statement on X, Zelenskyy stated, "Ukraine and NATO have reached the highest level of relations since our independence, but not yet the highest possible level."

Russia-Ukraine war: NATO chief says 'not too late' for Ukraine to win war

At the beginning of his trial, a former German soldier acknowledged he had spied for Russia, claiming he did it to prevent the conflict in Ukraine from getting worse. "It was incorrect. "I maintain my stance," declared the accused, identified solely as Thomas H., who is at the core of multiple espionage investigations unearthed in Germany following Russia's aggression against Ukraine in February 2022.

Former German army officer admits to spying for Russia as trial opens in Berlin

A two judge bench of the high court passed an order to close schools because of the heatwave. All primary schools across the country and educational institutions in almost half of the districts including the capital, will remain closed.

Bangladesh: Temperatures climb to 43 degrees Celsius, Authorities tell people to stay indoors

The Londoners are all to elect a new Mayor and Members for the assembly. But before they do, businessman Tarun Ghulati has surfaced as a contender against the incumbent Sadiq Khan for the election.

UK: Indian-origin Tarun Ghulati joins the fray for London Mayoral Polls to be held on May 2

UK's King Charles will return to public duties next week for the first time since being diagnosed with cancer as he makes good progress following treatment. Watch in for more details!

UK Monarch returns to public duties post cancer diagnosis

Admiral Dinesh Tripathi has taken oath as the new chief of the Indian Naval staff. New Delhi hosted a Guard of Honour ceremony to mark his welcome. Watch in for more details!

India: Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi takes over as new Navy Chief

The British Parliament has finally passed legislation to send some migrants to Rwanda, opening the runway for flights this summer. The British prime minister Rishi Sunak's policy of sending the Asylum Seekers to Rwanda has hit another roadblock this time. The home office has admitted that they simply can't find thousands of migrants who are set to be deported to Rwanda. Watch in for more details!

UK Rwanda Deportation Plan: UK Home Office unable to find thousands of migrants

China's coast guard says it "expelled" a Philippine coast guard ship and another vessel from Scarborough Shoal. The Coast Guard did not provide additional information in a statement. Watch this video for all details.

South China Sea tensions: Chinese coast guard expels Philippine vessels

Aamir Ali is not shy of giving auditions, even after having established himself as a super successful TV star in India. It’s been more than 5 years since he hasn’t featured on TV but plans to explore the world of OTT with all kinds of roles. Starring in the hugely popular Disney+Hotstar show Lootere, Aamir Ali spoke to WION’s Zeba Khan on living his dreams as an actor.

Aamir Ali Interview on cracking Lootere after proving himself to OTT makers

Manasseh Sogavare, the Solomon Islands prime minister who drew his nation close to China, sharpening the United States' focus on the strategic importance of the Pacific Islands, bowed out of the race for leader on Monday evening (April 29) after a national election delivered no clear winner.

Why will Soloman Island's pro-China PM Sogavare won't stand for renomination?

India has placed orders for 1220 planes in less than two years. Of these planes, 850 are being made by Airbus. The European plane-makers has assembly facilities in five countries. What's stopping it from assembling in India- the country that has given it its record single order? #Gravitas deep dives.

Gravitas: Why Plane-maker Airbus must assemble in India

The James Webb space telescope, which is the most powerful space telescope ever built, has discovered what is being hailed as the “strongest, most promising sign” of life on another planet. Nasa now plans to embark on a new mission to study this exciting sign of alien life found on the exoplanet k2-18b planet which is '124 light-years away'. Watch this report to know how Phytoplanktons found in our oceans is guiding the search for extraterrestrial life.

Gravitas: Most promising indication of life on another planet found

The deepfake menace has hit WION. Do not believe what this deepfake video of WION's gravitas anchor Molly Gambhir is telling you. We tell you more about the video and the menace of deepfakes. Watch in for more details!

Do not believe what this deepfake video of WION's Molly Gambhir is showing you

#Gravitas | Europe is grappling with a wave of spy threats from China. In Germany, four alleged Chinese spies were arrested. In UK, two were charged for espionage.

China's Espionage Push in Europe | Spy suspects arrested in Germany, UK

#Gravitas | Japan Airlines has finally got its first female CEO. Her name is mitsuko tottori. She started her career as a flight attendant but climbed up her way to the C-suite. In Japan, where women still face major hurdles to rise to power, Tottori has broken glass ceilings. We bring you her story on #gravitassnapshot.

Japan airlines gets first female CEO: Mitsuko Tottori

#Gravitas | after mass-producing covid-19 vaccines through the pandemic. The pharmaceutical giant astrazeneca has made an alarming admission. For the first time, it has admitted that its covid vaccines can cause a rare side effect. Listen to the full statement on #gravitasquoteunquote.

Astrazeneca admits to vaccine side effects

#Gravitas | why is the US Buying soviet scrap? Reports say it has acquired 81 soviet-era combat aircraft from Kazakhstan. All these aircraft are obsolete and not in usable condition. Will the US Send them to Ukraine?

US buys 81 soviet-era aircraft from Kazakhstan, claims report

#Gravitas | China is at it, again. Beijing is provoking India at Siachen, the world's highest battleground, by building a road in the Indian territory. Is this road meant for troops and tanks? How will India respond to the development?

China Provokes India at Siachen, Secretly Builds Road at PoK

On Sunday in Mexico the country saw an action-packed debate between Presidential candidates in the elections just over a month away. Three leaders took the podium to woo the Mexican vote bank but a Spitfire between the ruling party and the opposition coalition's candidates stole the show. Watch in for more details!

Mexico Elections 2024: Mexico's Presidential candidates engage in televised debate

The highly awaited BTS pop-up Monochrome opened at Ap Again in Seoul's eastern Seongdong District on Friday. However, an hour before the pop-up's official launch, at around 10 a.m., the area around the venue remained relatively quiet and under control. Only a few hundred supporters were waiting outside the arena.

BTS unveils 'monochrome' logistics project

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