Members of the Kapoor family, often considered the first family of the Hindi film industry came to New Delhi on Tuesday afternoon to meet Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Actors Ranbir Kapoor, Neetu Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, Kareena Kapoor, Saif Ali Khan and Karisma Kapoor were part of the entourage which arrived in the capital for a meeting with PM Modi. Watch to know more!

India: Ranbir, Alia, Kareena, Saif And The Kapoor Family Meet PM Modi In New Delhi | World News

A ferocious fire is tearing through through Malibu in California, destroying homes and forcing thousands to evacuate one of the most sought-after areas in the United States...Watch in for more details!

USA News | Malibu Brushfire: Firefighters Battle Wind-Driven Wildfire In California

The India Meteorological Department has predicted heavy rainfall across multiple southern states,---including Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka...And this comes as fresh snowfall in the hilly regions of Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, and Uttarakhand, has triggered a sharp drop in temperatures across North India, including capital Delhi. Watch in for more details!

India Weather Forecast: Dense Fog Likely In Multiple States In North India

The United States is moving to grant federal protections to the monarch butterfly, which was a once-common species recognizable by its striking black and orange patterns...It is facing a dramatic population decline in recent decades...Watch in for more details!

Climate Change Affects Butterfly Population

A rime brought on by a new cold wave sweeping across China, has played a role in transforming parts of the colder Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region in Northwest China, and Jilin province in Northeast China into what appear to be dreamy snowy scenic spots...Watch in for more details!

China: Rime Frost And Clouds Create A Winter Wonderland

Former South Korean Defense Minister Kim Yong-Hyun, accused of leading an attempt to impose martial law during the failed December 3 coup, reportedly attempted suicide inside a detention center on Wednesday, December 11. A justice ministry official informed parliament about the incident, which has added further tension to the ongoing investigation into the controversial events. Watch to know more!

South Korea Ex-Minister Attempts Suicide Using Underwear In Detention | WION Newspoint | World News

Weather Forecast: Heavy Rain Predicted In South India, Snowfall In North

The famous Hornbill Festival, something you can't miss, has concluded in the northeast Indian state of Nagaland. The 10-day long festival attracts thousands of tourists from around the world, and this year it was even more vibrant as it coincided with Nagaland Statehood Day. The festival displayed the bright colors of autumn and the rich culture of Nagaland. Watch in for more details!

India: Nagas Showcase Traditional Culture At 25th Hornbill Festival

The Royal Australian Navy has achieved a major milestone by successfully test-firing the Tomahawk land-attack cruise missile for the first time during a deployment to the United States. Australia is now the third country to accomplish this feat, following the US and the UK, its AUKUS allies. Watch in for more details!

Australia Becomes 3rd Country To Fire Tomahawk Cruise Missile

A fresh Russian strike has killed at least two people and injured five others in the Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia. The head of the Zaporizhzhia region reported that the strike targeted a private clinic in the city center, causing significant damage to the clinic as well as nearby buildings. Meanwhile, The US has announced that it has dispersed a 20 billion loan for Ukraine, backed by proceeds earned from frozen Russian assets. Watch for more details!

Russia-Ukraine War: Zelensky Expresses Gratitude To Allies; Seeks More Defence Aid

Thousands of pro-European protesters rallied against Georgia's government for the 13th consecutive day after the European Union warned it could punish authorities for their crackdown on demonstrators. Watch for more details!

Georgia: Thousands Of Pro-EU Protesters Hold Rally; EU Warns Against Crackdown On Protesters

President Joe Biden said that the United States and its allies are working to stabilise Syria after the Assad regime's collapse. President-elect Donald Trump remarked that the US should refrain from military action in Syria. Watch in for more details!

Syria War: Biden Wants To Stabilise Syria, Trump Urges US Not To Intervene

India's expanding market for initial public offerings (IPOs) is in the spotlight. The burgeoning IPO market is all set for another good showing in 2025 as surging investor interest in share sales encourages firms to access funding. Watch in for more details!

India's IPO Boom Seen Extending Into 2025 As Big Deals Queue Up

After a rapid rally this year, a slowdown in the U.S. Big tech growth is weighing on investor sentiment. The real question now: is the global stock market's growth engine running on fumes? Watch in for more details!

Is The Global Stock Market's Growth Engine Running On Fumes?

Japan's economy is facing mounting challenges as bankruptcy filings continue to rise. According to private-sector data from Tokyo Shoko research, japan is on track to surpass 10,000 bankruptcies by the end of 2024, marking the highest number since 2013. With 9,164 bankruptcies already recorded by November, this figure has already exceeded last year's total. Watch in for more details!

Economic Recovery In Japan At Risk As Bankruptcy Filings Surge

Revenue secretary Sanjay Malhotra steps in to replace Shaktikanta das as the new governor of the Reserve Bank of India. Malhotra is an IAS officer of the 1990 Rajasthan cadre with a career spanning over 33 years. His expertise includes finance and taxation. Watch in for more details!

Sanjay Malhotra Replaces Shaktikanta Das As New RBI Chief

Moscow has welcomed the peace initiative and stated that Russia is open to negotiations, particularly those led by the Global South and BRICS nations. This comes after U.S. President-elect Donald Trump called for an immediate ceasefire in Ukraine. Watch in for more details!

Russia-Ukraine War: Russia Accuses Ukraine Of Blocking Dialogue Through Decree

People have taken to the streets in Georgia for the 12th consecutive day of protests against the government's decision to shelve European Union accession talks after disputed elections. Watch for more details!

Georgia Protest: Over 400 People Arrested Since Start Of Second Wave Of Unrest

Donald Trump's victory has prompted speculation that he may try to curtail the federal reserve's autonomy. This is due to his tumultuous past with fed chair Jerome Powell on interest rate moves. Take a look at this next report as we dive into what a president can and cannot do to the Fed. Watch in for more details!

USA News: What A Reelected Trump Can And Can't Do To Sway The Fed?

Round-up of top and latest news from the world of technology: - Notre Dame VR Experience Launches In Shanghai - 'Termite' Group Claims Responsibility For Blue Yonder Cyberattack - US TikTok Creators Urge Followers To Find Them On Instagram, YouTube

Notre Dame VR Experience Launches In Shanghai

The UK is nearly as divided between the political Right and Left as the US, according to a new study. The Government’s former counter-extremism tsar found the UK had the highest levels of polarisation between the two groups outside the US. Watch for more details!

UK: Report Finds Growing Distrust In Society Amid Record Polarisation | World DNA | WION

After lightning advances by the rebels in Syria spearheaded by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has fled to Moscow. Russian President Vladimir Putin, who for years has provided military support to the Assad regime, is facing new challenges as rebels take over. Questions are being raised about the two strategically important Russian facilities in Syria. Reports indicate Moscow has threatened a harsh response if Russian military bases in Syria are attacked. Watch in for more details!

Syria War: Moscow 'Vows' Harsh Response If Military Bases Hit: Reports

In a milestone for bilateral cooperation between the Philippines and China, the authorities in the Philippines have deported a group of 190 Chinese nationals linked to offshore gambling. Watch in for more details!

Philippines Deport 190 Chinese Nationals Linked To Offshore Gambling

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu stated that he would not stop the war in Gaza, even as efforts toward a ceasefire continue. Speaking at a press conference in Jerusalem, Netanyahu emphasized that if Israel ends its war now, Hamas will recover, rebuild, and launch attacks again. Watch for more details!

Israel-Hamas War: Netanyahu Says, 'If Israel Ends War Now, Hamas Will Rebuild, Attack Again'

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