Mexico defeated Ecuador 2-0 to book their place in the FIFA World Cup Round of 16. Julián Quiñones and Raúl Jiménez scored first-half goals as El Tri delivered a commanding performance in front of their home fans.

FIFA World Cup 2026: Mexico beat Ecuador 2-0 to reach round of 16 

India's E20 fuel policy has come under the Supreme Court's scrutiny, bringing fresh attention to the country's ethanol-blending programme. The case raises questions over the policy's implementation and its broader environmental and economic impact.

India's E20 fuel policy under Supreme Court scanner

Catherine, Princess of Wales has completed an inspiring challenge, scaling the three highest peaks in Britain within 24 hours to raise funds for a cancer charity. The effort, described as deeply personal, comes after her own recovery journey following cancer treatment. The Princess of Wales, who is now in remission, said the experience held special meaning as she continues easing back into royal duties.

Princess Kate climbs Britain’s highest peaks for cancer charity cause 

A 45-year-old man in an apparent child custody dispute was the suspected shooter at a shelter for mothers and children in northern Germany that left six dead on Monday, officials said.
The man ​had an appointment at the shelter in Stade, close to the port ​city of Hamburg, earlier on Monday before opening fire midday, they said.

Germany Shooting: shooting at German family shelter kills Six; suspected gunman in police custody

Poland has signed a major submarine deal as part of its ongoing military modernisation drive. The agreement is aimed at strengthening the country's naval capabilities and maritime security.

Poland strikes major submarine deal to boost naval defences

Soni Razdan speaks her mind! From her latest Zee5 series Brown to defending daughter Alia Bhatt against vicious social media trolls, the veteran actor is holding nothing back. In this exclusive chat, she dives into the urgent need to break mental health taboos and shares why embracing the joys of grandparenthood is her most cherished pursuit yet.

Soni Razdan talks about Alia Bhatt, mental health and Zee5 series Brown

Mass protests are intensifying across Serbia as public pressure mounts on President Aleksandar Vučić, with growing demands for early elections. Demonstrators are accusing the government of corruption and democratic backsliding, while opposition groups rally support amid rising political tensions in the country.

Serbia Protests: Mass protests continue despite Vucic's pledge to step-down 

A civilian aircraft crash killed 11 people in the eastern French town of Tomblaine on Sunday, local authorities said. Those killed were 10 passengers and the pilot, according to Yves Seguy, the prefect of the Meurthe-et-Moselle department.

France Plane Crash: civilian plane crashes in Tomblaine, at least 11 Killed

A 5.5-magnitude earthquake struck China's Sichuan province shortly after midnight, injuring 13 people and forcing nearly 200 residents to evacuate. Authorities launched emergency response operations as rescue teams assessed damage and monitored aftershocks.

China Earthquake: China's Sichuan hit by 5.5 quake, at least 13 injured

Amazon's four-day prime day event generated more than $26.4 billion in online spending across the u.S., up 9.3% from a year ago, according to Adobe analytics. The data gives us a glimpse into u.S. Spending patterns and how retailers are improvising in this cautious environment.

US shoppers hunt deals as rising prices squeeze household budgets

A catastrophic series of back-to-back earthquakes hit Venezuela on June 24, 2026, leaving a trail of destruction across the nation following which Mexico has sent troops and rescue team to extend its support to Venezuela. 

Venezuela Earthquake Disaster: Mexico sends troops to Venezuela after deadly twin earthquakes 

Acclaimed actress and fashion icon Zendaya turned heads in Rome after arriving in a striking spiderweb-inspired gown.
The dramatic outfit quickly became one of the most talked-about red-carpet looks of the event.

Zendaya Stuns In Rome, Arrives In Dazzling Spiderweb-Inspired Gown |

Cristiano Ronaldo made football history by becoming the first player to score in six different FIFA World Cups.
The Portugal captain achieved the milestone during Portugal's Group K match against Uzbekistan at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.


FIFA World Cup 2026: Ronaldo And Portugal Join The World Cup Party After Historic Victory 

North Korea has announced plans to accelerate its military build-up as regional security tensions remain high.
Leader Kim Jong Un has emphasised strengthening the country's defence capabilities and strategic deterrence.


North Korea To Accelerate Military Build-Up Amid Rising Regional Tensions

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, Russian NSA Sergei Shoigu and Iranian Supreme National Security Council Deputy Secretary Nezamipour will be in New Delhi for the meeting of the BRICS NSAs on June 22-23, which will set the stage for the summit of BRICS leaders in India in September. The discussions will focus on non-traditional security threats and emerging global challenges facing BRICS nations.


India-China Ties: Ajit Doval Meets Wang Yi On BRICS Sidelines 

In a dramatic turn of events, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced his resignation as leader of the Labour Party on Monday, June 22, 2026. Delivering an emotional address outside 10 Downing Street, Starmer acknowledged the mounting pressure from within his own party following a series of electoral setbacks and a successful by-election victory for rival Andy Burnham. US President Donald Trump has criticised UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer following his resignation. 


Donald Trump Criticises Keir Starmer After Shock Resignation As UK PM 

An explosion occurred in Qatar's Ras Laffan industrial zone, home to the world's largest liquefied natural gas hub, as the result of a "technical incident", the interior ministry says.  At least 13 people have been dead and 66 people are said to be injured in the blast. 

Qatar LNG Explosion: Massive Blast At Qatar's Ras Laffan Hub, 13 Dead And 66 Injured

On WION Health Pulse, Dr Rohit Luthra shares his expert insights on the growing role of AI and digital integration in healthcare. He discusses how emerging technologies are improving diagnosis, treatment planning, and patient outcomes.


WION Health Pulse: Dr Rohit Luthra shares his insights on AI and digital integration 

AI should be viewed as "umpire's call": Dr. Sama Akber, Director, Oxymed Hospital, uses cricket analogy to explain artificial intelligence in healthcare. 

WION Health Pulse: Dr Sama Akber says 'AI should be viewed as umpire's call'

A unique and emotional scene has gone viral as a statue of the Baby Jesus was dressed in a Mexico jersey by football supporters ahead of World Cup action. Fans gathered in devotion, blending faith and football as they prayed for their team’s success.

FIFA World Cup 2026: Mexico's Unique Tradition; Baby Jesus Dons Mexico Jersey

Co-hosts Canada face Qatar in a crucial FIFA World Cup 2026 Group B encounter. Both sides are searching for a vital victory as the race for knockout qualification intensifies.


FIFA World Cup 2026: Co-Hosts Canada Face Qatar In Crucial World Cup Clash

WION Health Pulse: Why mental health is the real invisible pandemic

WION Health Pulse: Breaking the stigma around mental health 

WION Health Pulse explores the growing debate on whether artificial intelligence can replace human doctors in the future of healthcare.
The discussion highlights how AI is already being used in diagnostics, treatment planning and medical imaging.

WION Health Pulse: Can AI replace human doctors in the future

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