In view of the recent ban imposed on PUBG by the Indian government, the PUBG Corporation on Tuesday announced that it has broken all ties with Tencent Games for its franchise in India. This means that the app can now make a comeback in India.

PUBG Corporation has broken ties with Tencent Games for its franchise in India

12 Hong Kong residents, including an activist charged under the city’s National Security Law, have been detained by China’s coastguard while trying to flee to Taiwan.

Twelve arrested at sea while trying to flee to Taiwan from Hong Kong

Sudan is in a state of emergency after authorities declared the country a disaster zone last week because of heavy flooding that's killed around 100 people and inundated over 100,000 houses since late July.

Sudan declares state of emergency over deadly flood, more than 100 people killed

Former Prime Minister of Pakistan Nawaz Sharif has been declared an absconder by the Islamabad High Court in a corruption case. Former President Asif Ali Zardari have also been indicted in this case.

Nawaz Sharif has been declared absconder by Islamabad HC

Reacting strongly to the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) claims, Indian Army on Tuesday asserted that no stage had its soldiers transgressed across the Line of Actual Control (LAC) or resorted to any aggressive means, including firing.

WION Exclusive: Chinese troops seen with machetes tied to their spears

Indian Army on Tuesday (September 8) rejected China's claim that the Indian army crossed the Line of Actual Control and fired “warning shots” near the Pangong Lake in eastern Ladakh, stressing that India is committed to disengagement and de-escalating the situation on the LAC.

India: PLA continues to violate bilateral agreements

Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz told US President Donald Trump on a phone call that the kingdom was eager to achieve a fair and permanent solution to the Palestinian issue after UAE.

Saudi king talks to Donald Trump about fair solution to Palestine issue

The Pakistani Army is running two indoctrination camps built on the lines of Uyghurs re-education camps of China for Baloch fighters in a bid to control the situation in its restive southwestern province of Balochistan.

Pakistan Army develops Xinjiang style indoctrination camps in Balochistan

A Saudi Arabian court jailed eight people for between 7 and 20 years for the 2018 murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, four months after his family forgave his killers and enabled death sentences to be set aside.

Saudi Arabia jails 8 over Khashoggi murder, sentence reversed after family's pardon

Minister of External Affairs of India S Jaishankar has described the situation along the LAC as very serious. Jaishankar also said that the situation needs deeps conversations at the political level.

Situation along the LAC is 'very serious': MEA S Jaishankar

Months after the first confrontations in May, India and China are back to where it all began- the Pangong Tso lake. This time it is its southern bank that has become the newest flashpoint in the faceoff along the LAC in eastern Ladakh. Watch the video to know the significance of Rezang La.

What Rezang La means for India as China attempts to occupy?

Two Australian journalists working in China's media outlets have been forced out of the country following an extraordinary diplomatic stand-off. Bill Birtles, the ABC correspondent in Beijing, and Michael Smith, the Australian Financial Review’s Shanghai-based China correspondent, flew back to Sydney on Monday.

Australian journalists flee China after diplomatic stand-off

Almost 300 people were arrested in Hong Kong as hundreds of protesters had taken to the streets to how their opposition to the decision to postpone key elections that should have been held on Sunday. Hong Kong police also fired rounds of pepper balls and swooped on protesters.

Hong Kong police arrest around 300 at Pro-Democracy camp protests over poll delay

WION News exclusively spoke to Major GeneraL SB Asthana who is a defence expert & has 40 years of defence experience at National & International level, regarding China's blame on Indian Army. Watch the vidoe to what SB Asthana says on the issue.

Indian Army never resorted to any Provocative action: Maj Gen SB Asthana

India: Chinese troops transgressed into Indian Territory

Russia's opposition figure Alexei Navalny, a fierce critic of Vladimir Putin, who was allegedly poisoned using a Soviet-era nerve agent Novichok has come out of the medically induced coma, according to the hospital in Berlin where he is being treated.

Alexei Navalny out of induced coma, responds to verbal stimuli

Sunday was meant to be voting day for the city's partially elected legislature, one of the few instances where Hong Kongers get to cast ballots. But the city's pro-Beijing leader Carrie Lam suspended the polls for a year

Protests rage across Hong Kong after delay in local elections

The United Kingdom has set a deadline of October 15 to strike a free-trade deal with the European Union.

UK-EU Trade Deal: UK's Brexit negotiator calls on EU for interference

Tens of thousands of people marched through Minsk on Sunday calling on Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko to step down in mass demonstrations that showed no sign of abating nearly a month after an election his opponents say was rigged.

Belarus protesters continue pressure on Lukashenko

The countdown of the US Presidential election is under way, but experts have warned that result of poll could be delayed. This year record number of mail-in ballots are expected.

US Election: Experts warn result of presidential poll could be delayed

Sudan agrees with rebel groups to remove Islam as state religion. Peace deals include bold pledges on religious freedom. Ousted dictator Bashir had implemented Islamic law in the state.

Sudan signs deal with rebel group to remove Islam as state religion

China's exports beat expectations in August as the world's biggest manufacturing nation's overseas markets reopened from Covid-19. Exports rose 9.5% from a year earlier.

China's export grow significantly faster than Global trade

More than 100,000 people filled Minsk’s Independence Avenue calling for Lukashenko to step down. Authorities detained over 600 people across the country.

100,000 turn out on streets in Minsk against strongman Lukashenko

Police fired rounds of pepper balls at protesters in Hong Kong on Sunday and arrested 300 people after demonstrators took to the streets to oppose the postponement of legislative elections and a new national security law imposed by China.

Hong Kong police fire pepper balls at protesters opposing postponement of local elections

Coronavirus pandemic has cost Mary Mae Dacanay her factory job in the Philippines, 23-year-old came up with a unique source of income- leaf art. Watch the full report to know more.

Ex-factory worker creates leaf art amid pandemic in Philippines

Schools are beginning to slowly reopen in the different parts of the world. But parents are facing a big dilemma, without a cure or vaccine for the Coronavirus, is it going to be safe to send children to school? Watch full report to know more.

Are schools equipped with hygiene protocols for COVID-19?

There is a looming threat of a Chinese invasion in Taiwan, but the world is still playing games about Taiwan's status. A democratic Taiwan is single-handedly fighting an authoritarian China. On Gravitas Plus Palki Sharma asks: Which side are you on in this David vs Goliath fight?

Gravitas Plus: Dear World, Taiwan needs your support

Hollywood sold you the American dream. James Bond marketed the Great Britain. What did Bollywood do? Celebrated relocating to the west, and reduced India to a land of entertainer! Who is responsible? Watch Gravitas Plus with Palki Sharma.

Gravitas Plus: How India can harness the soft power of Bollywood

The world is witnessing protests of all descriptions. But, are we protesting to bring change or to become part of a trending story? On Gravitas Plus, Palki Sharma tells you how protests today are becoming an exercise in collective meltdown.

Gravitas Plus: Has protesting become a trend?

The inland waterways route between Tripura and Bangladesh is made operational when Chief Minister of Tripura, Biplab Kumar Deb received a barge with a consignment of cement from Bangladesh.

Tripura-Bangladesh waterways route made operational

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PUBG Corporation has broken ties with Tencent Games for its franchise in India

Twelve arrested at sea while trying to flee to Taiwan from Hong Kong

Sudan declares state of emergency over deadly flood, more than 100 people killed

Nawaz Sharif has been declared absconder by Islamabad HC

WION Exclusive: Chinese troops seen with machetes tied to their spears

India: PLA continues to violate bilateral agreements

Saudi king talks to Donald Trump about fair solution to Palestine issue

Pakistan Army develops Xinjiang style indoctrination camps in Balochistan

Saudi Arabia jails 8 over Khashoggi murder, sentence reversed after family's pardon

Situation along the LAC is 'very serious': MEA S Jaishankar

What Rezang La means for India as China attempts to occupy?

Australian journalists flee China after diplomatic stand-off

Hong Kong police arrest around 300 at Pro-Democracy camp protests over poll delay

Indian Army never resorted to any Provocative action: Maj Gen SB Asthana

India: Chinese troops transgressed into Indian Territory

Alexei Navalny out of induced coma, responds to verbal stimuli

Protests rage across Hong Kong after delay in local elections

UK-EU Trade Deal: UK's Brexit negotiator calls on EU for interference

Belarus protesters continue pressure on Lukashenko

US Election: Experts warn result of presidential poll could be delayed

Sudan signs deal with rebel group to remove Islam as state religion

Sudan signs deal with rebel group to remove Islam as state religion

China's export grow significantly faster than Global trade

100,000 turn out on streets in Minsk against strongman Lukashenko

Hong Kong police fire pepper balls at protesters opposing postponement of local elections

Ex-factory worker creates leaf art amid pandemic in Philippines