#Gravitas New Delhi has long struggled with an overwhelming waste management system leading to landfills reaching embarrassing heights, some as tall as 200 feet, visible from kilometres away.

World’s biggest stink: Delhi’s mount rubbish

The American president Donald Trump's flurry of executive actions is creating uncertainty across groups amongst the American population, and one such group happens to be the children of H1B visa holders who are now approaching their 21st birthday, having migrated to the United States as minors, these children will no longer be classified as dependent on their parents...Watch in for more details!

US H-1B visa: Over 1 lakh dependent Indians in crisis | US immigration crackdown

On this week's WION VOA Co-Production: About 20% of Ukraine's territory, including thousands of villages and small towns, are now controlled by Russia. Life changed dramatically for many Ukrainians after Russia's invasion. Some places like Bakhmut and other areas were almost fully destroyed. Watch in for more details!

Trump delays tariffs on Canada, Mexico | Russia reshapes Mariupol's skyline | WION-VOA co-production

Syria has plunged into fresh turmoil as its new authorities launched a brutal crackdown against Assad loyalists. A sweeping security operation is presently underway, following fierce clashes with fighters loyal to the ousted president, Bashar Assad.

Syria clashes: Syrian forces crack down on Assad-linked groups

#Gravitas U.S. President Donald Trump has made another U-turn on tariffs, backpedaling on key trade taxes targeting Canada and Mexico.

Trump checks stocks, again delays action on Canada, Mexico trade

European leaders are grappling with a strategy to safeguard Ukraine against a Russian assault in a bold move that could redefine the battlefield dynamics. There is a proposal for a European-Ukraine air protection plan that could halt Russian missile attacks. Take a look at this support. Watch in for more details!

Ukraine war: Russia tightens grip, EU scrambles for a defence strategy

#Gravitas Russia has launched one of its most brutal attacks on Ukraine this year, unleashing a massive wave of missiles and drones that turned cities into war zones overnight.

Russia unleashes devastating missile, drone attack on Ukraine

European sky shield, Europe mulls deploying 120 fighter jets to safeguard Ukraine

Russia unleashed a massive drone and missile strike on Ukraine. Kyiv claims that the latest aerial attack targeted energy facilities across the country, from Kyiv in the east to Chernobyl in the west. Watch in for more details!

Russia launches massive attack, while Trump threatens new Russia sanctions over Ukraine attacks

Coalition talks are currently underway to form the next government, with the two major parties engaged in negotiations. These parties have significantly contrasting outlooks, and climate change has emerged as a critical issue on their agenda. Germany's climate activists are particularly concerned about the government's future approach, as the conservative CDU and the leftist SPD are discussing provisions for a joint climate policy. Watch this report for more details!

Germany: CDU-SPD coalition talks centre on climate policies, economy

A district court in South Korea has granted some major legal relief to the impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol, who's been at the epicenter of a major political crisis ever since his short-lived martial law had plunged the country into chaos. In a judgment, the court has now canceled the arrest warrant against Yun, announcing their decision. Watch in for more details!

Seoul: Court cancels arrest warrant against Yoon Suk Yeol

While the American president reigns in the powers of Elon Musk within the administration, the tech billionaire is exercising no restraint in calling for elections in Ukraine. Watch to know more!

Tech billionaire Elon Musk yet again calls for polls in Ukraine

Lebanon's newly elected President, Joseph Aoun, made his first foreign trip to Saudi Arabia. Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman and the Lebanese President discussed ways to revive Lebanon's economy. In our next report, we tell you why this Saudi trip is crucial for Lebanon.

Lebanon president makes first foreign visit to Saudi

Iran's economic crisis has reached a critical point. Dismissal of Iran's Finance Minister Abdolnaser Hemmati reflects on the gravity of the situation. U.S. sanctions and its maximum pressure policy on the country are not helping Iran. We tell you more in this report.

Iran fires finance minister

Ukraine's military used French Mirage 2000 jets to repel a Russian attack for the first time. They deployed the aircraft overnight against Moscow's latest barrage of missiles and drones. Watch in for more details!

Ukraine uses French Mirage jets for first time to repel Russian attack

The population of butterflies - the beautiful insects that play a vital role in pollination and the health of ecosystems - has fallen in the United States by more than a fifth this century, according to research spanning hundreds of species from the red admiral butterfly to the American lady to the cabbage white. Watch in for more details!

Scientists warn of ongoing butterfly decline in US ecosystems

In an unprecedented escalation, Taiwan has detected about 11 Chinese surveillance balloons encroaching on its airspace within a single day, a record since December 2023. This development coincides with the presence of five Chinese aircraft and six warships operating near the island, intensifying concerns over Beijing's assertive military maneuvers. Watch in for more details!

Taiwan detects six Chinese balloons as military pressure continues

US President Donald Trump has delayed a portion of the tariffs imposed on Canada and Mexico. The decision comes after financial markets reacted negatively to the sweeping tariffs of up to 25 percent that took effect earlier in the week. But Trump says, ‘he is not even looking at the markets right now… Watch to know more!

Trump's tariff gamble: Tariff uncertainty disrupts US businesses

Believe it or not, there is a political race in the Indian capital to try and clean the city's biggest eyesore: the mountain of garbage in several areas that are a source of massive pollution and health hazards. From Gazipur to Bhalswa areas in New Delhi, these heaps of trash stand tall at nothing less than 60 to 65 meters high. The race has now taken on a new momentum of sorts with the BJP coming to power in the capital.

Delhi’s massive landfills: Delhi environment minister promises to clear Bhalswa landfill site

In a significant addition, a Holy Quran museum has been inaugurated in Mecca's Hira Cultural District, spanning about 67,000 square meters.

Saudi Arabia: Holy Quran museum opens in Mecca’s cultural district

More than 300 individuals and organizations have been nominated for this year's Nobel Peace Prize. The names put forward for the prestigious award range from political and religious leaders to human rights activists.

Nobel Peace Prize 2025: Baloch rights activist nominated for this year's Peace Prize

The India Supreme Court has strongly criticized the exploitation of home buyers in the National Capital Region, stating that they have been taken to ransom by real estate companies and banks.

India: Supreme Court slams 'builder-bank' nexus in Delhi NCR

The UAE’s real GDP grew by 3. 8 percent in the first nine months of 2024. This growth was largely driven by the non-oil sector, which expanded by 4. 5 percent, highlighting the country’s economic diversification efforts.

UAE: Non-oil sector expands 4.5% in 2024, driving growth

Syrian security forces sent military reinforcements to Latakia, on Syria's coast on Thursday (March 6). This comes after fighters linked to ousted leader Bashar al-Assad mounted a deadly attack on government forces.

Syria clash: Fierce fighting between security forces and gunmen loyal to Assad

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