Sweden’s government has proposed tougher measures targeting juvenile offenders amid rising gang-related violence.
The reforms include stricter sentencing rules and expanded police powers involving young suspects.

Sweden Proposes Tougher Juvenile Crime Laws Amid Gang Violence Surge

The World Health Organization says mosquito-borne diseases kill more than 700,000 people globally every year.
Malaria remains the deadliest mosquito-linked illness, especially in Africa and parts of Asia.
Mosquitoes also spread dengue, chikungunya, yellow fever and the Zika virus.

WHO Sounds Alarm Over Rising Mosquito-Linked Deaths Worldwide 

France has just recorded its hottest spring since records began more than a century ago. According to Meteo-France, the country's average temperature from march through may reached 13.8 degrees Celsius which is around 1.7 degrees above normal.

France Records Hottest Spring Since 1900 | Climate Alarm Intensifies

The United Nations is warning countries to prepare for the impacts of El Niño, a climate pattern that can dramatically alter weather conditions around the world. UN officials say the phenomenon could bring higher temperatures, intense heatwaves, heavier rainfall in some regions, and drought in others. The Secretary-General has urged governments to treat the developing conditions as an urgent climate warning, stressing that early preparation could help reduce the impact of future weather-related disasters.

El Niño Forming By Late Summer, UN Warns Of Global Drought & Flood Risks

A major market debate is unfolding as analysts predict both gold and U.S. equities could race toward the 10,000 mark. Supporters of gold cite inflation fears, geopolitical instability, and central bank buying as key drivers behind a potential surge.

Gold vs US Equities: The Shocking Race To 10,000 Explained 

The 2026 FIFA world cup is set to be the biggest in the tournament's history. Hosted jointly by the United States, Canada and Mexico,
The competition will feature 48 national teams across 16 cities.

 FIFA World Cup 2026: Will FIFA 2026 Deliver A Mega Economic Boost? 

Bangladesh diplomat Khalilur Rahman is set to lead the United Nations General Assembly in a major diplomatic achievement for Dhaka.
Rahman brings decades of diplomatic experience and has represented Bangladesh in several high-level international forums.

Bangladesh’s Khalilur Rahman Set To Lead UN General Assembly 

Anti-government protests have broken out in Chile following President Gabriel Boric's latest State of the Nation address. Demonstrators took to the streets as police deployed water cannons to disperse crowds amid growing public anger over key political and economic issues. The unrest highlights continuing tensions between the government and opposition groups.

Chile Protests Erupt After President's State Of The Nation Address | WION

Fighting between Israel and Hezbollah continues despite a nominal ceasefire, with fresh strikes and evacuation orders heightening tensions. Israel has urged residents to leave parts of Nabatiyeh in southern Lebanon, while reports suggest U.S. President Donald Trump expressed anger over the latest escalation. The developments have raised concerns about the risk of a wider regional conflict.

Israel Orders Nabatiyeh Evacuation As Trump Reportedly Blasts Netanyahu Over Lebanon Escalation

Instagram has resolved a security flaw after hackers reportedly exploited a vulnerability linked to Meta’s AI support systems.
Cybersecurity researchers said attackers used the weakness to manipulate support workflows and gain unauthorized access.

Instagram Fixes Security Flaw After Hackers Exploit Meta AI Support Tool

Belgium is cleaning up after torrential rain triggered flash floods across parts of the country, inundating homes, roads and businesses. The province of Namur was among the worst-hit areas, where residents are now assessing the damage. Watch the full video to know more on this!

 Belgium Floods: Flood-Hit Belgian Towns Assess Heavy Losses After Devastating Rains 

The West Bengal government has announced a major cabinet expansion, with 35 ministers taking oath in a significant political reshuffle. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee inducted a mix of senior leaders and new faces as part of efforts to strengthen governance and party organization. The swearing-in ceremony was held in Kolkata amid heightened political attention across the state.

West Bengal Government Announces Cabinet Expansion, 35 Ministers Take Oath 

France has reportedly intercepted a Russian oil tanker as part of a broader effort to enforce sanctions and monitor maritime activity linked to Moscow. The operation comes amid heightened scrutiny over Russian energy exports following the ongoing Ukraine conflict.

France Intercepts Russian Oil Tanker In The Atlantic Ocean 

A car-ramming incident has been reported in the West Bank, triggering a major security response in the area. Initial reports suggest that two girls were injured after a vehicle struck pedestrians at a busy location. Security forces quickly arrived at the scene and launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident.


West Bank Car-Ramming Incident Sparks Security Alert, Two Girls Reportedly Injured 

The Yuan Is Headed For Its Longest Winning Streak In More Than A Decade, Even As China’s Economy Slows And Policymakers Traditionally Preferred A Weaker Currency To Support Exporters. The Shift Highlights How China’s Move Up The Technology Value Chain Is Reducing Its Dependence On Low-cost Manufacturing And Potentially Rewriting The Country’s Long-standing Currency Strategy.


AI Hardware Exports Boost China’s Yuan Amid Tech Demand Surge 

The US Customs commissioner is being ordered to appear in court over a massive tariff refund dispute that could involve about 166 billion dollars in repayments to importers. A federal trade judge wants answers on why the refund process is taking time, and whether the government is moving fast enough to return the money after tariffs were struck down by the supreme court.

US Tariff: $166 BN Tariff Refund Case Sparks Court Clash In US 

India’s brutal heatwave is turning into a booming season for companies selling everything cold. As temperatures SOAR above 45 degrees celsius across parts of northern India, consumers are flocking to ice creams, soft drinks, cold coffees, dairy beverages and even sunscreen products, giving a sharp seasonal boost to the country’s consumer goods sector.

Indian Economy: India’s Heatwave Changes Consumer Spending And Daily Life

Trade tensions are escalating between the European union and China. After 5 EU states, including France, Italy, Spain, the Netherlands and Luthuania, pushed for stronger defence measures and tougher tariffs on Chinese imports, China has warned that any restrictive trade measures would hurt European businesses, consumers and long-term competitiveness.


China Warns EU Trade Curbs Will Hurt Consumers Amid Rising Tensions 

 Inflation in the United States has accelerated to its fastest pace in three years. This raises fresh concerns over the strength of the economy and the outlook for interest rates. Watch the full video to know more on this!

Americans Pay More For Food & Fuel As U.S. Inflation Hits 3-Year High

The world meteorological organization has warned that the next five years are highly likely to smash global heat records, with earth expected to repeatedly edge past the 1.5°c climate threshold. Set under the 2015 Paris agreement.

Global Heatwave: WHO Flags Surging Risks From Climate Extremes Worldwide

Here is no respite from the scorching heat across India, with day-time temperatures consistently above 45 to 46 degrees celsius in several parts of the country. In Maharashtra's Nagpur, at least 26 people have been reported dead over the last three days. Police suspect extreme heat as the likely cause.


India Heatwave: No Respite From Heat In India As Nagpur Heatwave Claims 26 Lives 

The US Treasury is in its worst bear market in history and American government bonds are more unpopular than ever. In this next report of news in numbers, we decode the drawdown in the returns since the pandemic. Take a look. Watch the full video to know more on this!

Post-Pandemic Economic Shock Hits US Treasury Market 

A new Federal Reserve study has warned that food insecurity is rising across parts of the United States amid ongoing economic pressures.
Researchers linked the trend to inflation, high living costs and uneven wage growth affecting low-income households.

US Federal Reserve Flags Growing Food Crisis Concerns In America 

Pakistan is facing mounting economic pressure. Foreign exchange reserves are under severe strain from rising debt repayments and growing capital flight.

Pakistan Economy Under Pressure Amid Debt, Capital Flight Fears

Central banks around the world are betting big on gold. A new survey shows a record number of them expect global gold reserves to rise. Experts say countries are increasing gold reserves to reduce dependence on the US dollar and protect against market volatility.

Why Central Banks Are Hoarding Gold At Record Pace

From AI reshaping Hollywood to the changing rules at major award platforms, this episode of WION E-Club explores how technology is transforming the entertainment industry. We also revisit the legacy of the iconic 'James Bond' actors as the search for the next 007 continues. Plus, Colombian popstar Shakira gears up for the FIFA World Cup with a brand-new anthem. Grogu, Baby Groot, and other beloved screen characters continue to dominate pop culture and merchandising. The episode also takes a closer look at the bold new trends redefining menswear on global runways.

 AI in Hollywood to James Bond legacy: Inside this week's entertainment buzz | WION E-Club

Cyril Ramaphosa has reportedly filed an affidavit in the High Court of South Africa amid mounting political pressure over an impeachment push in the Phala Phala scandal.  Watch the full video to know more updates on this!


Ramaphosa Warns Against Impeachment, Files Affidavit In High Court

Saudi Arabia is reportedly developing a Shahed-type unmanned aerial vehicle as part of a broader push to strengthen domestic defence manufacturing and expand its drone warfare capabilities amid rising regional military competition.

Saudi Arabia To Build Shahed-Type Drone As Gulf Arms Race Escalates 

Millions of Muslim pilgrims are taking part in the symbolic “stoning of the devil” ritual during the annual Hajj in Saudi Arabia, where pebbles are thrown at pillars representing evil as part of one of Islam’s holiest traditions.

Saudi Arabia: Millions Of Muslims Cast Stones During Haj Ritual

The Supreme Court of Nepal has issued an interim order barring the arrest of former Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba and his wife Arzu Rana Deuba.
The decision effectively nullified an arrest warrant issued earlier by the Kathmandu District Court in connection with a money laundering investigation.

Nepal Supreme Court Quashes Warrant Against Sher Bahadur Deuba 

India is witnessing scorching heatwaves in the north and central regions, while thunderstorms, hailstorms and heavy rainfall lash several other parts of the country. Watch the full video to know more on this!

India Weather: IMD Issues Red Alert For Heatwave Across Several Indian States

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