The consequences of climate change are already being felt across the globe and France is no exception there is an urgent need to anticipate and prepare for these impacts by adapting to climate change.

France grows trees for climate change, plants gain feature to resist diseases

In today's digital world, India is rapidly emerging as a frontrunner. On pollnomics today, we delve into the key factors driving this growth. We explore India's rise in digital services outsourcing, the transformative power of the digital India programme, and the exciting potential of emerging technologies in shaping the nation's digital future.

India as digital outsourcing hub: India focusses on promoting digital skills in rural areas

The Israeli war cabinet has reviewed military plans for a potential response against Iran. Talks in Jerusalem are locked on the timing and scale of Israel's response. According to reports, the War Cabinet members are mulling a painful strike that does not cause casualties. The question is--what are the options on Israel's table. Watch in for more details!

Iran attacks Israel: Jordan calls for de-escalation of conflict

Malian Political parties and civil society groups jointly rejected on Thursday the ruling junta's order to suspend political activities and vowed to mount a legal challenge to what one opposition politician called the "dictatorial" move. The west african country has been under military rule since a coup in 2020. Tensions have risen in recent weeks, leading major parties and other organisations jointly to call out the junta on march 31 for not scheduling elections within the promised time frame.

Mali junta breaks promise on elections

The US defense secretary Lloyd Austin spoke with China's minister of National Defense. This marks the first engagement that the two have had in over a year as the two countries seek to restore military ties. During their call the two reportedly discussed a bunch of issues underlining US & China defence ties, regional & global security issues. Watch in for more details!

US Defence Chief Lloyd Austin speaks with China's Dong Jun

#Gravitas | Beijing half marathon has sparked controversy. In the last stretch of the race, three African runners allegedly let the Chinese athlete win. Was the race rigged? Watch in for more details!

Gravitas: Caught on camera: African runners let Chinese runner win

Israel's allies want it to exercise restraint and not escalate regional tensions. But will Netanyahu listen or will he cross the red line? Will Bibi lead Israel to a war against Iran? As and when that happens, will Israel's allies dump it- leaving Israel to fight Iran alone?

Israel vs Iran: Will Netanyahu cross the red line?

Israel's European allies urged it on Monday to show restraint over Iran's weekend missile and drone attack, calling on Israeli leaders to step away from "the edge of the cliff" of escalation in the Middle East.

Iran attacks Israel: Iranians anxious as Israel weighs strike response | World News | WION

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday summoned his War cabinet for the second time in less than 24 hours to respond to Iran's weekend attack. Watch to know more.

A look at Iran's old & creaky fighter jets | Israel weighs strike response

Donald Trump is facing trial related to a hush money payment case. Trump is making history by becoming the first former US president to sit in a courtroom for a criminal trial just months ahead of the US presidential elections. It is the second day of Donald Trump's historic hush money trial. The tedious task to select 12 jurors for the trial has now resumed...Watch in for more details!

Trump Hush-Money Trial: Will trial complicate Trump's bid to win back White House

Campaign rallies are in full swing, as party manifestos and electoral bonds trigger a political spitfire amid top leadership. Watch in for more details!

Lok Sabha Polls 2024: Political parties spar over electoral bonds

Is a recovery taking hold in China? The overall growth figure shows China's economic expansion in the march quarter beat expectations broadly. Data early on Tuesday showed factories powered China's economic growth, boosting hopes that the government can meet its lofty yearly objective.

China's economic growth beat expectations driven by industry

Data from December 2023 shows a significant increase in Copper scrap imports by China from russia, exceeding 6,400 tons. Historically, Russia hasn't been a major exporter of copper scrap. Interestingly, Russian data for the same period shows a much smaller export figure of just 73 tons. This discrepancy raises questions about the nature of the imported material.

China emerges as key trade partner for sanctioned Russia, latter's exports defy sanctions | WION

Iran attacks Israel: Israel urges sanctions in 'diplomatic offensive' against Iran

The abortion debate is making headlines in Germany on Monday. A government appointed Commission said that all restrictions should be lifted off abortion for upto 12 weeks.

Germany: Will German Chancellor accept Commission's report on Abortion?

Iran attacks Israel: Blinken says US doesn't want escalation with Iran but will defend Israel

Nigeria's anti-corruption agency has recovered nearly $30 million in an investigation into alleged fraud at a Government Ministry. The ministry itself is responsible for tackling poverty, Watch in for more details!

Nigeria: Anti-graft agency recovers $28 million, corruption probe at key govt ministry

Watch the top headlines of the hour: - US: Can tighten sanctions on Iran - Israel vows response to Iran attack - Heavy rains lash UAE - Scholz seeks Xi's help for peace

US: Can tighten sanctions on Iran | Day 2 of Trump's trial resumes

Our correspondent Jodi Cowan spoke with a former advisor to Israeli Prime Minister and Military expert Colonel Miri Eisin on how the shadow war between Israel and Iran is now out in the open... WION's Jodie Cohen interview with Colonel Miri Eisin, Israeli PM's former advisor. Watch in for more details!

Israel war: Rafah offensive stalled due to Iran attack: Colonel Miri Eisin

An internal rift is seemingly brewing in the Taliban. In a rare instance, two senior Taliban leaders Hibatullah Akhundzada & Interior Minister Sirajuddin Haqqani have resorted to criticism of each other.

Rift within Taliban?: Differences between Akhunzada & Haqqani? Tension among influential leaders

Watch the top headlines of the hour: - IDF: Israel will respond to Iran attack - US: Hamas remains barrier to hostage deal - Protesters shut down Golden Gate Bridge - Trump in court for Hush Money trial

US: Protesters shut down Golden Gate Bridge | Hamas remains barrier to hostage deal

It has been more than 24 hours since Iran made its first-ever direct attack on Israel by launching more than 300 explosive drones and missiles on Saturday (April 13), escalating the tensions between the two countries.

Iran attacks Israel: Iran will face consequences for attack, says Israel Military Chief

Iran's recent attack on Israel involving a barrage of drones and ballistic missiles has escalated tensions in the region to a critical level. This aggressive move by Iran targeting heavily guarded military sites in Israel has triggered the need for Urgent responses from both Israel and the US. Watch in for more details!

Iran strikes Israel | Iran will face consequences for attack: Israeli military chief

Police have arrested a 15-year-old boy after Sydney was rocked by yet another stabbing incident on Monday (Apr 15), this time in a church. Footage of the incident showed a man walking up to the alter in the ‘Christ The Good Shepherd Church’ in Wakeley and then brutally stabbing a bishop and several worshippers. Watch in for more details!

Sydney Church Stabbing: Several people wounded in stabbing, bishop attacked during sermon

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