In Kenya's Mombasa local startup that's named Twende Green Ecocycle has taken the initiative for recycling ocean waste into school furniture for the children. Watch to know more!

Kenya: Mombasa startup 'Twende Green Ecocycle' recycles Ocean waste into furniture

In a concerning development for global trade, the panama canal is facing a critical water shortage. Unlike the Suez Canal, the panama canal relies on freshwater from lake Gatun, and its water level has reached dangerously low levels. The canal's dependence on rainwater, coupled with the El Nino weather phenomenon has resulted in the second driest year in its 110-year-old history. Watch to know more!

Water shortage threatens Panama Canal operations

Here we bring to you WION's climate tracker that showcases climate stories from across the globe: The UK's largest zoo, Whipsnade, has released a video showing a three-week-old baby porcupine dakari. Dakari can be seen wandering around the family's cosy indoor den for the first time. Air pollution has been a defining feature of life in Thailand for quite some time, making for some harrowing stories. More than 10 million Thais sought treatment for illnesses linked to air pollution in 2023, reported the national economic and social development council (NESDC). Watch to know more!

Thailand's air pollution crisis | UK Zoo welcomes new baby porcupine 'dakari'

The Kremlin on Wednesday (March 6) said that Russia will not interfere in the US presidential election. Watch this video to know more.

Will Russia meddle in the US presidential election? Here's what Kremlin has to say

Haiti's government formally requested a multinational force more than a year ago. The force would be deployed to help Haitian police restore control of the capital Port-au-Prince. Watch this video for all details.

List of countries responding to Haiti PM's call for international security support

After a rising attacks and Resurgence in piracy attempts India has deployed at least a dozen warships east of the Red Sea to provide security to the merchant vessels. A missile attack by Houthi rebels on a commercial ship in the Gulf of Aden on Wednesday killed three of its crew members and forced survivors to abandon the Vessel. It was the first fatal strike in a campaign of assaults by the Iranian backed group over Israel's war on Hamas in the Gaza Strip. Watch to know more!

Indian Navy rescues 21 from ship hit by Houthi missile in Gulf of Aden

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visited a military base in the western region of the country to inspect the field training of troops and has ordered 'heightened readiness for war'. Kim's visit came after his defense ministry vowed to respond to ongoing South Korean-U.S. military drills that it views as an invasion rehearsal.

Tensions in Korean peninsula: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un orders heightened readiness for war

Air pollution has been a defining feature of life in Thailand for quite some time, making for some harrowing stories. More than 10 million Thais sought treatment for illnesses linked to air pollution in 2023, reported the national economic and social development council (NESDC).

Thailand: 10 million sought treatment for pollution-related illnesses in 2023

Tesla and ex Chief Elon Musk says he won't donate money to either likely Republican Nominee Donald Trump or of course President Joe Biden now the comments come after a meeting with the GOP candidate earlier on Sunday. Watch to know more!

US Elections 2024: Elon Musk says 'not donating money to either candidate for Presidency'

Indian PM Modi meets with women victims from Sandeshkhali village in West Bengal. Indian PM Narendra Modi addressed Nari Shakti Vandan Abhinandan programme in Barasat, West Bengal. Watch here for all details.

Indian PM Modi meets with women victims from Sandeshkhali village in West Bengal

In Brazil, heavy floods have affected over 100 thousand people in the northwestern state of Acre. Over 12,000 people have been displaced in Acre state after heavy flooding hit the region following several days of torrential rain.

35 dead in Pakistan's extreme weather | Arctic may soon be ice free: Report

Here, we bring you the news that is trending across WION's social media platforms- According to reports from Pakistani media, Boxer Zohaib Rasheed stole money from his female teammate Laura Ikram to flee to Italy in order to participate in an Olympic qualifying tournament.

Pakistani Boxer steals money from female teammate, flees to Italy | Trending on WION

Swedish armed forces joined NATO for exercises on Monday (March 4), contributing troops, helicopters and fighter jets as the alliance carries out its largest set of military drills since the end of the Cold War.

Sweden joins NATO drills in reshaped north ahead of NATO accession

China has set the 2024 growth target for the economy at around 5%, which is not an easy task, Premier Li Qiang said on Tuesday (March 5).

China's annual Parliament meet: China sets 5% GDP growth target for 2024

Here, we bring you the news that is trending across WION's social media platforms- Director Denis Villeneuve's Dune: Part 2 has released in theatres worldwide, and the dystopian drama is getting a staggering response from the audience. With the stunning ensemble cast comprising Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Austin Bulter, Florence Pugh, and many more, Dune 2 follows the events of the second chapter of Frank Herbert’s 1965 sci-fi novel.

Denis Villeneuve says Florence Pugh's character will flourish in Dune Messiah

In this exclusive interview, WION speaks to His Excellency Ahmed Al Khateeb, Minister of Tourism for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. He discusses the role of tourism in Saudi’s Vision 2030 plan. Join us on this insightful journey as we unlock the secrets of Saudi Arabia's tourism transformation and the Kingdom’s plans to entice Indian travelers. Watch to know more!

WION Exclusive: Saudi Arabia's Tourism Minister Speaks to WION

Haiti's government declared a state of emergency. This was following violent clashes in the capital that have damaged communications and led to two prison breaks. Watch this video for all details.

Why has Haiti declared a state of emergency?

United States' First Lady Jill Biden said on Friday that presidential hopeful Donald Trump was dangerous to women, and people could not simply let him win. According to a media report on Saturday, First Lady Biden said at an event in Atlanta that Trump spent a life tearing women down and devaluing them. "He mocks women’s bodies, disrespects our accomplishments, and brags about assault. Now he’s bragging about killing Roe v. Wade (court case),” Jill Biden said.

US Elections 2024 | Trump has spent decades tearing women down: US First Lady Jill Biden

Ahead of the holy month of Ramadan, new rules have been put into place in Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabian Prince Mohammed Bin Salman banned iftar in mosques. Watch to know more!

Saudi Arabia: Islamic Affairs Ministry issues notice of Iftar ban

India's Supreme Court announced a landmark verdict today. It overturned a 1998 verdict that allowed MPs & MLAs to claim immunity in bribery cases. Watch this video for all details.

India's Supreme Court announces landmark verdict on MPs & MLAs claiming immunity in bribery cases

Torrential rains in west and north-west Pakistan over the past 48 hours have claimed over 30 lives. Dozens of people are reported injured and homeless.

Heavy rainfall triggers floods, landslides in Pakistan

Ukraine is desperate for military aid to sustain its campaign in the battlefield. The Russian assaults are not abating. The financial aid from the United States is blocked and its only other option, Europe is also facing a new problem. The European nations are finding it difficult to produce gunpowder that is used in making artillery shells but why is this happening? Watch to know more!

Russia-Ukraine war: Russia strikes Ukraine as Kyiv faces shortage of arms & ammunitions

Russia-Ukraine war: Europe scrambling to provide artillery shells to Ukraine

A top Chinese official Zhang Xiaoming has been removed from his position as the deputy Secretary General of Chinese people's political consultative conference. It is the country's top political advisory body. He was appointed as Deputy Secretary General of the country's top political advisory body back in 2022 the decision was announced at the end of a two-day meeting of the political body. Watch to know more!

China: Zhang Xiaoming removed as deputy secretary general of CPPCC

Days after a massacre by Israeli troops in Gaza City triggered fears of complicating ceasefire negotiations Cairo is hosting a critical round of talks between the two sides but the conversation reached a dead end before it could even begin. In the latest development an Israeli official had said that the country will not be sending its delegation to the Egyptian Capital for ceasefire talks. Watch to know more!

Israel-Hamas war: Israel refuses truce talks till Hamas gives list of hostages still alive

More than four weeks after Pakistan held elections, the country finally has a new Prime ministerial face amid protests and poll rigging accusations Nawaz Sharif's younger brother Shehbaz Sharif secured a majority vote in Parliament but an uphill task on reviving Pakistan's economy awaits the incoming leader. Watch to know more!

Pakistan Elections: PML-N's Shehbaz Sharif elected Pakistan PM for second term with 201 votes

More than four weeks after Pakistan held elections, the country finally has a new Prime ministerial face amid protests and poll rigging accusations Nawaz Sharif's younger brother Shehbaz Sharif secured a majority vote in Parliament but an uphill task on reviving Pakistan's economy awaits the incoming leader.

Pakistan Elections: Amid poll rigging claims, Shehbaz Sharif inherits cash-strapped economy

Pakistan is mining a ban on social media as resolution to ban social media platforms such as X, YouTube, Instagram, Tik Tok and Facebook has reached Pakistan's Senate. This resolution is scheduled for debate on Monday. As per Senate Secretariat documents, the resolution is aimed at the younger generation for what it perceives as negative and devastating effects of social media. Watch to know more!

Pakistan Social Media Debate: Resolution to ban social media reaches Pak senate

Thousands protested deteriorating living standards outside the prime minister's office in Tunis on Saturday following a call from Tunisia's main trade union confederation. Watch to know more!

Tunisia: Protests erupt against deteriorating living conditions & economic decline

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