On the May 10 of last year, the first rockets from Gaza were fired towards Israel which lasted 11 days. WION's Jodie Cohen spoke exclusively to ambassador Danny Danon about the way forward and the way forward towards peace in a fraught region.

Israel Knesset member Danny Danon talks about Rafah operation in Gaza

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in UAE. This is the Indian prime minister's two-day visit to the United Arab Emirates. The focus is on boosting cooperation in various sectors including energy, ports, fintech, digital infrastructure, Railways and investment flows.

PM Modi in UAE: 'Ahlan Modi' diaspora event in Abu Dhabi, PM Modi hails India-UAE friendship

Britain imposed sanctions on four Israeli nationals saying they were extremist settlers who had violently attacked Palestinians in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. After US and UK, France imposed sanctions on Israel. Watch in for more details!

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After days of deadlock, Pakistan is stepping closer to getting a new government. Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has dropped out of the PM race and has said that his party would support any candidate proposed by the Nawaz Sharif-led PML-N. The question emerges, will the shaky coalition survive? Will the next government be able to save Pakistan from economic ruin?

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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday addressed the Indian diaspora in the UAE. PM Modi told the audience that they have created history as they gathered from all corners of the UAE and different states of India. Meanwhile, Indian farmers were on their way to Delhi on Tuesday, facing police's tear gas and water cannons. Delhi also sealed major borders with neighbouring states ahead of the planned agitation. The US senate on Tuesday passed a massive $95 billion aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan. However, it was all set to face hurdles in the Republican-dominated House of Representatives.

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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday (Feb 13) addressed the Indian diaspora in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirate (UAE), at the 'Ahlan Modi' event and said that the goal of every Indian is to make the nation developed by 2047.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/india-news/farmers-protest-live-updates-police-protestors-clash-on-punjab-haryana-border-689878">Farmers’ protest: Delhi Police seal Tikri border after clashes between Haryana Police and farmers</a>

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The Delhi Police sealed the Tikri border on Tuesday following the clashes between Haryana Police and farmers at the Shambhu (Haryana-Punjab) border.

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The United States Senate, on Tuesday (Feb 13), voted to pass a $95.34 billion aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan.

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Russia has placed Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas, Lithuania’s culture minister and other officials from Baltic nations on its “wanted” list on Tuesday (Feb 13) for their alleged involvement in the destruction of Soviet-era monuments.&nbsp;

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Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari, the leader of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), stated on Tuesday that he will not run for prime minister, acknowledging that his party lacks the majority to form the government at the federal level.&nbsp;

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Russia on Tuesday (Feb 13) warned the West that its response would be “very tough” if its assets were seized by Europe and the United States.

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Farmers marching towards India’s national capital are planning to stage months-long protests and are likely to sit through the upcoming general elections, several media reports show.&nbsp;

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/kremlin-dismisses-europes-warnings-about-russian-propaganda-689872">Kremlin dismisses Europe’s warnings about ‘Russian propaganda’</a>

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Dmitry Peskov, a spokesperson for the Kremlin, rejected European concerns on Tuesday regarding "Russian propaganda," claiming that everything that disagreed with the dominant narrative was now being labelled as such by the West.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/shah-rukh-khan-denies-claims-of-his-role-in-the-release-of-8-naval-veterans-from-qatar-689926">Shah Rukh Khan denies any role in the release of 8 Naval veterans from Qatar, hails ‘very able’ leaders</a>

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<a href="https://www.wionews.com/sports/world-wrestling-body-lifts-wrestling-federation-of-india-suspension-with-immediate-effect-689973">World wrestling body lifts Wrestling Federation of India suspension with immediate effect</a> 
 
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United World Wrestling (UWW), the apex body of wrestling in the world, has lifted the suspension placed on Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) with immediate effect. 
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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday addressed the Indian diaspora in the UAE. PM Modi told the audience that they have created history as they gathered from all corners of the UAE and different states of India.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday addressed the Indian diaspora in the UAE. PM Modi told the audience that they have created history as they gathered from all corners of the UAE and different states of India. Meanwhile, Indian farmers were on their way to Delhi on Tuesday, facing police's tear gas and water cannons. Delhi also sealed major borders with neighbouring states ahead of the planned agitation. The US senate on Tuesday passed a massive $95 billion aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan. However, it was all set to face hurdles in the Republican-dominated House of Representatives. Click on the headlines to read more. PM Modi in Abu Dhabi: Indians aim to make the nation developed by 2047 Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday (Feb 13) addressed the Indian diaspora in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirate (UAE), at the 'Ahlan Modi' event and said that the goal of every Indian is to make the nation developed by 2047. Farmers’ protest: Delhi Police seal Tikri border after clashes between Haryana Police and farmers The Delhi Police sealed the Tikri border on Tuesday following the clashes between Haryana Police and farmers at the Shambhu (Haryana-Punjab) border. US Senate passes $95 billion aid bill for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan The United States Senate, on Tuesday (Feb 13), voted to pass a $95.34 billion aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan. Russia puts Estonian PM Kaja Kallas, Baltic politicians on ‘wanted’ list for destruction of Soviet monuments Russia has placed Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas, Lithuania’s culture minister and other officials from Baltic nations on its “wanted” list on Tuesday (Feb 13) for their alleged involvement in the destruction of Soviet-era monuments. Pakistan elections: I will not be putting myself forward for PM candidacy, says Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari, the leader of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), stated on Tuesday that he will not run for prime minister, acknowledging that his party lacks the majority to form the government at the federal level. Russia vows ‘very tough’ response over West’s ‘theft’ of its seized assets Russia on Tuesday (Feb 13) warned the West that its response would be “very tough” if its assets were seized by Europe and the United States. Loaded with ration and diesel, are protesting farmers planning to camp for months in Delhi? Farmers marching towards India’s national capital are planning to stage months-long protests and are likely to sit through the upcoming general elections, several media reports show. Kremlin dismisses Europe’s warnings about ‘Russian propaganda’ Dmitry Peskov, a spokesperson for the Kremlin, rejected European concerns on Tuesday regarding "Russian propaganda," claiming that everything that disagreed with the dominant narrative was now being labelled as such by the West. Shah Rukh Khan denies any role in the release of 8 Naval veterans from Qatar, hails ‘very able’ leaders Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan has denied his involvement in the release of eight Indian Navy veterans by Qatar. World wrestling body lifts Wrestling Federation of India suspension with immediate effect United World Wrestling (UWW), the apex body of wrestling in the world, has lifted the suspension placed on Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) with immediate effect.

Top 10 world news: PM Modi addresses Indian diaspora in UAE; latest on India's farmers' protests; and more

Russia has issued an arrest warrant against the prime minister of estonia. Marking the nation's first ever criminal case against an acting head of a foreign government. Meanwhile estonian intelligence has warned against russia's potential military conflict with nato in the next decade.

Russia puts Estonian PM on wanted list

Sources tell WION that the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) offers the PM position to the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) with the caveat that PML-N will take some key ministries. The ministries are not defined yet. Earlier today, Shehbaz Sharif drove down to Bilawal Bhutto's residence in Lahore. The two parties have agreed in principle to save the country from political instability.

Pakistan: Bilawal Bhutto says, 'Not putting myself forward as the candidate for PM'

Former US President Donald Trump is calling for a leadership change at the Republican National Committee. He has endorsed Michael Whatley, chair of North Carolina's Republican Party to head the committee. For the co-chair, he is backing none other than, his daughter-in-law Lara Trump.

Trump endorses Lara Trump, Michael Whatley for RNC chairs

Indonesia is all set to go to polls on the 14th of February it's going to be the world's biggest one-day election. Ahead of a cooling off period, Saturday was of course parked with rallies that happen across the country. Voters have a choice between three presidential candidates who are going to succeed the hugely popular president Joko Widodo. Watch to know more!

Indonesia in final stretch ahead of world's biggest single-day polls

A US foreign aid package including $60 billion for Ukraine passed a key procedural vote. It is now up to the Republican lead house to take it up change it or let it die. The $95 billion package includes funding for Israel's fight against Hamas militants and for key strategic ally Taiwan. Majority of it would help Pro Western Ukraine restock its depleted ammunition supplies weapons and other crucial need as it enters a third year. Watch to know more!

US: Republicans oppose aid package for Ukraine as Senate passes bill

A fast-moving winter storm is expected to hit the U.S. Northeast on Tuesday, possibly dumping as much as 8 inches of snow on New York City before moving. The city has issued a travel advisory, asking residents to stay off the roads. New York City public schools will also remain closed on Tuesday. Watch to know more!

U.S.: Snowstorm expected to hit Northeast US, Public schools closed in NYC

Israelis welcome the rescue of two Gaza hostages on Monday. Well fears of a looming ground incursion grew among over a million Palestinians were trapped in the war ravaged territories densely crowded far south. International mediators they've continued working towards a truce and a hostage prisoner exchange.

Israel's assault on Rafah looms, 'Pushing for 6-week Gaza pause,' says Biden

India: As PM Modi arrives in UAE, excitement builds among Indian diaspora

A preliminary analysis concluded that Russia hit Kyiv last week with the hypersonic Zircon missile. The head of a Kyiv research institute said Russia used Zircon for the first time in the ongoing war. These missiles are presenting a new challenge to Ukraine's air defences. Watch this video for all details.

All about Russia's lethal Zircon hypersonic missile used for the first time in the Ukraine war

Israel-Hamas war: PM Netanyahu says, 'Continued military pessure' key, alarm over tensions

NATO, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization is a bloc of 31 members. It's essentially a security alliance, if you attack one nato member you face the wrath of them all. Now, former US President Trump made remarks on NATO which have caused quite a stir. Trump in a recent speech said that he would "encourage" Russia to do whatever they wanted to NATO members who had not met their financial obligations. What are these financial obligations? What's the true cost of US' protection under the NATO alliance?

Will NATO be dismantled? | True cost of receiving US’ protection in NATO

The Indian government is planning to soon replace the existing highway toll plazas in the country with a GPS-based toll collection system.The move is aimed at reducing traffic congestion on the highways.

India: GPS-based toll collection coming soon! How will it work?

Oregon in the US has reported its first human case of bubonic plague in over 8 years. The disease most likely got transmitted to the resident from a pet cat. Bubonic plague killed millions in the 14th century. Should you be worried? Molly Gambhir gets you this report.

Gravitas: America's Oregon reports case of Bubonic plague

Finnish voters choose a centre-right party leader as their next President. What are the issues that await Alexander Stubb?

Conservative leader becomes Finland's next President

Pakistan's two largest political parties are currently wrangling over who will be Prime Minister after election last week forced them to join forces. Nawaz Sharif's PML-N and Bilawal Bhutto Zardari's PPP are trying to form a coalition government. According to sources to Wion, PML-N is ready to offer PM position to PPP.

Gravitas | Pak Polls: Nawaz Sharif's PML-N offers PM position to Bilawal's PPP | Sources

Indonesia set to go to polls on February 14, candidates hold final campaign rallies

A poll by NBC news has revealed how America's voters truly feel about the frontrunners of the Democrats and Republican camp.

Trump-Biden match: What Americans think about this?

With elections next month, who are Vladimir Putin's challengers and what chance to they stand against the long-time russian president?

Russia releases list of final candidates for elections | Race To Power

A mother in Kansas City, Missouri, has been arrested and charged in the death of her 1-month-old infant after allegedly mistakenly placing the baby in an oven instead of a crib. Watch in for more details!

US: Woman puts her 1-month-old infant in oven, charged with endangering child's welfare

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