Two-time Olympic champion Valerie Adams is in India as an ambassador for the TCS World 10K Bengaluru. The Shot put legend has backed World Athletics' controversial decision to award prize money to Olympic champions at the Paris Games. The Kiwi spoke to WION Sports Editor Digvijay Singh Deo on range of issues concerning global sport ahead of the Paris Olympics.

Olympic legend Valerie Adams speaks to WION | Exclusive Interview

If you're in the market for a new affordable smartwatch, this story is for you. Indian tech company Lava has introduced a new lineup of budget-friendly smartwatches. Watch this story for more details on the wearables.

Lava's new smartwatches: Prowatch ZN & Prowatch VN

Will the Pacific region see an escalation in tensions between the US and China. Reports are now emerging that America is expanding its military accessibility in the region. We decode why the White House is so keen to have a grip on the Asia-Pacific region of the world. Watch in for more details!

US' plan to counter Chinese aggression in the Asia-Pacific region: Explained

The world's largest democracy India's Mammoth parliamentary elections roll into the second of seven phases today with all eyes on the southern state of Kerala and Karnataka. Voting begins in 88 seats across 12 States and one Union territory with several prominent contestants. Watch to know more.

India General Elections 2024: Phase 2 key seats: Wayanad, Thiruvananthapuram, Mathura

The top diplomats of the US and China held tough talks in Beijing as the rival superpowers sought to clarify their growing differences on an array of bilateral and global issues. Watch in for more details!

Antony Blinken in China: Blinken says China can help 'calm tensions' in West Asia

Critical minerals, essential for everything from clean energy to cutting-edge technology, are increasingly controlled by a single player: China. The report takes a closer look at the grip China holds on the world's minerals and manufacturing.

China's dominance in rare earths markets threatens global tech ambitions

A key foreign policy move in Washington, US President Joe Biden signed legislation Wednesday providing $95 billion in aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan after months of tense negotiations in the US Congress. Watch in for more details!

US approves over $60 billion aid to Ukraine

The Israel-Hamas war began over 200 days ago. At this juncture, Israel is about to launch a deadly offensive in Rafah. While Israel's military intelligence chief quit over October 7 killings, cracks within Benjamin Netanyahu’s cabinet are growing by the day. Can the end of Netanyahu's term, cut short this brutal war?

Israel-Hamas war | Israel: Will deliver painful blows to Hamas

Amid the growing attacks on American troops in west Asia, the united states have asked Iraq to safeguard its troops deployed in the region of Iraq and Syria.

US calls in Iraq to safeguard its troops amid new attacks

The Lithuanian and the Polish forces held massive military exercises the week-long drills called the Brave Griffin 24. The exercises are being held along the Suwalki gap. Watch in for more details!

Ukraine war | Polish & Lithuanian forces hold military drills amid Russia Ukraine war

Doctors have started groundbreaking trials on hundreds of patients it involves the world's first personalized MRNA cancer vaccine for Melanoma. Watch in for more details!

World's first jab to stop skin cancer being tested

Watch the top headlines of the hour: - Russia targets Ukraine's railways - Israel masses tanks near Rafah - India: Phase 2 voting ends - Biden: Happy to debate with Trump

Russia targets Ukraine's railways | Israel masses tanks near Rafah

The Russian drones are hitting their targets they're crushing the moral and also draining Ukraine's war chest. The mounting challenges that they are posing have forced Kyiv to even sideline the American provided Abram M1 A1 battle tanks. Watch in for more details!

Russia-Ukraine war: Russian drones hitting targets & draining Ukraine's war chest

Ukraine is eagerly awaiting the much delayed US military aid but ahead of a planned fresh Russian offensive it is warning that Moscow has plans to disrupt its military supplies. Ukraine has said that Moscow is ramping up its attacks on Railways to hamper the movement of the aid supplies. Watch in for more details!

Russia-Ukraine war: Russia attempts to disrupt US' military supplies to Ukraine

The Meta stock price took a bit of a beating dropping nearly about 13% after the company's earnings report. Investors were spooked by Meta's increased focus on artificial intelligence and the significant spending that is required for this ambitious plan. The CEO Mark Zuckerberg emphasized the long-term potential of AI but has cautioned that these Investments would not translate into immediate revenue and this lack of short-term Financial gains has spooked investors wiping nearly $170 billion of Meta's market value.

Microsoft & Alphabet stocks fall on Meta earnings spillover

Watch the top headlines of the hour: - Israel's Rafah onslaught inevitable? - Russia pounds Ukraine, alert sounded - US: Freight train fire hits key highway - $6 bn new US military package for Ukraine - US: University panel slams crackdowns - China interfering in US polls: Blinken - Ready for debate with Trump: Biden

Israel's Rafah onslaught inevitable? | Russia pounds Ukraine, alert sounded

The world's largest democracy India's Mammoth parliamentary elections entered into the second of seven phases today with all eyes on the southern state of Kerala and Karnataka. Voting ended in the Phase 2 of India's elections in 88 seats across 12 States and one Union territory with several prominent contestants. Watch to know more.

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Voting ends in Phase 2 of India's elections

In the US, the Food and Drug Administration found fragments of bird flu virus in samples of pasteurized milk. While the agency maintains that the milk is safe to drink, it said it is waiting on results of investigation to confirm this. Watch in for more details!

US: Bird Flu traces in 1 in 5 milk samples, FDA investigates presence in milk supply chain

Flying taxis aim to provide a convenient alternative to conventional transportation methods, potentially revolutionising urban mobility. These air taxis could soon be operational in India. Watch this story for more details.

InterGlobe to introduce electric air taxis in India

An Egyptian delegation is in Israel to broker a ceasefire deal between Tel Aviv and Hamas in Gaza. The envoys warned that Israeli ground offensive in Gaza's Rafah City will have catastrophic consequences for regional stability. Meanwhile, Israel is determined for Rafah assault. Watch in for more details!

Israel-Hamas war | War to continue until Hamas is wiped out: Israel

Two-time Olympic champion Valerie Adams is in India as an ambassador for the TCS World 10K Bengaluru. The Shot put legend has backed World Athletics' controversial decision to award prize money to Olympic champions at the Paris Games. The Kiwi spoke to Wion Sports Editor Digvijay Singh Deo on range of issues concerning global sport ahead of the Paris Olympics.

Shot Put legend Valerie Adams backs World Athletics

Israel appears to be moving ahead with its planned operation in the southern Gaza City of Rafah despite the international outcry and condemnation over fierce for the 1.5 million Palestinian civilians who are sheltering there. What about Gaza that lies in complete ruins? Our report documents the month-by-month destruction of the besieged occupied Palestinian strip as seen in some fresh satellite images. Watch in for more details!

Israel-Hamas war: China's satellite reveals Gaza's unprecedented destruction

Taranjit Singh Sandhu talked to WION Correspondent Sidhant Sibal about opening of US consulate in Amritsar, comments by Pakistan businessmen, Maryam Nawaz on ties with India. In a bid to bolster Amritsar's international standing and facilitate easier access for the Indian diaspora, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate for the -Amritsar Lok Sabha constituency- Taranjit Singh Sandhu has said that he will push for opening up of a US consulate in Amritsar.

Taranjit Singh Sandhu speaks to WION on US-India ties | WION Exclusive Interview

China's grip on rare earths threatens global Tech supply chains

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