Gold prices have surged to multiple all-time highs this week. The rally has been fueled by escalating global economic uncertainty, largely driven by U.S. tariff policies.

Tariff woes fuel gold's surge to record prices

Gold records multiple highs this year as U.S. tariffs push gold prices to record levels

India is under increasing pressure to ease trade restrictions on its politically delicate agricultural sector after the Trump administration slammed the country's high tariffs on American farm goods. The U.S. administration's warning came a day before Donald Trump's reciprocal tariffs on the so-called 'Liberation Day'.

Trump team highlights India's high tariffs

Ahead of Liberation Day, the Trump administration has started firing staff at major U.S. health agencies, including the CDC and the FDA. According to sources, these layoffs are part of a broader plan by the Trump administration to reduce staff across federal departments, aiming to cut as many as 10,000 positions. Watch this report for more details!

US government pushes for sweeping cuts in federal jobs: reports

The country of Georgia is witnessing a fresh wave of protests. Thousands of citizens gather to oppose a policy announcement by the ruling Dream Party and call for fresh elections. Now, after months of lull, protesters are back on the streets of the capital city Tbilisi. Thousands took to the streets on Tuesday, equipped with a range of demands. Demonstrations began shortly after the country's parliament passed a new foreign agents bill in the parliament.

Georgia protests: Demonstrators, opposition leaders demand fresh elections

French far-right leader Marine Le Pen could contest the 2027 presidential election if her conviction is overturned. A French court said it will examine her case within a timeframe, and the new trial could be held by early 2026.

Embezzlement case: Le Pen says will appeal against this 'politically motivated' verdict

The Palestinian media reports indicate Israel has carried out airstrikes in the Gaza Strip. While there is no confirmation from the IDF yet, the airstrikes were reportedly carried out in the southern city of Khan Younis and Rafah. Watch in for more details!

Israel-Hamas war: Palestinian media reports new IDF strikes in Khan Younis & Rafah

Punjab Kings beat home side Lucknow Super Giants by eight in the Indian Premier League (IPL 2025) as they went two wins out of two. Led by the excellent Prabhsimran Singh (69) and then skipper Shreyas Iyer (unbeaten 52), PBKS are now one of three teams with two wins in the IPL 2025.

IPL 2025: Punjab Kings beat Lucknow Giants by 8 wickets

The simmering tensions between China and Taiwan have reached a boiling point, and this is of course sparking fears of a military confrontation now that could engulf the entire Asia-Pacific region. How are the Philippines and Japan reacting to this? Our next report tells you more.

China-Taiwan war: Taiwan urges democracies to condemn Chinese military drills

The Netherlands Foreign minister Caspar Veldkamp, who is on India visit, has said that his country is keen to sign MoU with India. Speaking to WION's Sidhant Sibal, FM Veldkamp termed India as an 'important partner' of EU, Netherlands & said, 'we work together on water technology, Innovation, Semi Conductors'. FM Casper in on 2 day India visit, during which he met EAM Dr S Jaishankar & NSA Ajit Doval. He also spoke on the war in Ukraine. Full interview.

Netherlands FM Caspar Veldkamp: will sign semiconductors MoU with India

Ukraine is struggling to counter Russia's relentless assault, and this is with President Trump constantly pushing for more changes in the minerals deal.

Russia-Ukraine war: Russian kamikaze ground drones blow up Ukraine dugouts

Both Ukraine and Russia have accused each other of violating a deal to stop attacking each other's energy sites. Now, both countries have lodged a complaint with the United States. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has urged U.S. President Donald Trump to strengthen sanctions on Russia for violating the deal.

Russia-Ukraine war: Russia, Ukraine trade blame over attack on energy sites

U.S. President Donald Trump is poised to unveil sweeping new Liberation Day tariffs today but has kept the world guessing until the last minute about the scope of the move that could spark a global trade war.

Trump set to unleash ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs - all you need to know

A new law implemented in Belgium on Tuesday prevents cigarettes or any tobacco products from being put on display in shops. Watch to know more!

Belgium bans display of tobacco products in shops; health plan to rid Belgium of tobacco by 2040

Starting your day with a healthy breakfast is important for keeping energy levels stable, concentration sharp and hunger at bay. Watch to know more!

Breakfast may lower appetite throughout the day: Study

Days after Donald Trump warned the Houthis of real pain, the United States launched multiple airstrikes on rebel-controlled areas in Yemen. Houthis claimed that these airstrikes killed three and wounded two people in Yemen's western city of Hodeidah.

US-Houthi war: US strikes Iran-backed Houthi areas in Yemen

Trump says strikes will continue until Houthis are no longer a threat

US president Trump poised to unveil sweeping new tariffs today

Guinea's ex-dictator moussa dadis camara, jailed for 20 years over a 2009 massacre, was pardoned for health reasons by the west african country's junta head mamadi doumbouya. The decision has prompted angry reactions from victims, their families and human rights groups.

Outrage in Guinea after Junta leader pardoned ex-ruler Camara

EU President Vows to Use ‘All Cards’ to Counter Trump’s Tariffs. The EU President has pledged to use every available measure to counter potential tariffs imposed by Donald Trump. The move aims to protect European industries and uphold fair trade practices.

EU president vows to use ‘all cards’ to counter Trump’s tariffs

Arsenal has announced that the club will be hosting an Arsenal-themed dating show, seeking to match single supporters of the team through blind dates. Wion's Rahesha Sehgal gets you the details.

Arsenal launch dating show for single fans

The EU President has pledged to use every available measure to counter potential tariffs imposed by Donald Trump. The move aims to protect European industries and uphold fair trade practices.

EU president vows to use 'all cards' to push back against Trump tariffs

The Sundance Film Festival will move to Boulder, Colorado, in 2027, marking a significant shift for the iconic event. Organizers aim to embrace a fresh cultural landscape while maintaining its independent film spirit.

Sundance Film Festival to relocate to Boulder, Colorado, in 2027

Ashwani Kumar delivered a stellar performance as Mumbai Indians triumphed over Kolkata Knight Riders. His crucial contributions helped secure a decisive victory in the thrilling IPL clash.

Ashwani Kumar shines as Mumbai Indians beat Kolkata Knight Riders

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