The Mongolian health ministry has requested for Remdesivir from Indian companies. Remdesivir though still experimental holds promise in treatment for COVID. Speaking exclusively to our Principal Diplomatic Correspondent Sidhant Sibal from Mongolian capital Ulaanbaatar, Ambassador M P Singh while talking about current collaboration during the pandemic said, "best in our relationship with Mongolia is yet to come." India is also reaching out to Mongolia at the current times of COVID crisis by sending consignments of Paracetamol and HCQ to the country and offering training to its officials in COVID management.

WION exclusive conversation with Indian envoy to Mongolia M P Singh

Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday (May 24) became the first serving Israeli prime minister to go on trial, appearing in court on charges of bribery, fraud and breach of trust. Netanyahu, 70, professed his innocence, saying the investigation against him was "tainted" and vowing that he would continue to lead the country.

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu goes on trial for corruption

Due to lockdown and COVID-19 crisis stress, there is a rise in domestic abuse cases across the globe. Watch the report to know more.

Domestic abuse cases increases across the globe

Jammu and Kashmir is celebrating low-key Eid. Watch WION Ground Report from Srinagar.

Muted Eid celebrations in J&K | WION Ground Report from Srinagar

Hundreds of people protested in Hong Kong on Sunday against Beijing’s controversial new plan to directly impose national security laws on the city, where a tight police presence guarded China's representative office in the financial hub.

Mass protests in Hong Kong against new security law

An aircraft owned by Pakistan International Airlines has crashed in a residential area near the Karachi Airport. The plane was flying from Karachi to Lahore and had over 90 people aboard. According to reports, the flight captain had informed about a "technical snag". All hospitals in the area have been pressed into service.

Pakistan plane crash: Breaking down last conversation between ATC & pilots | Fineprint

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Friday called China's proposed national security legislation on Hong Kong disastrous and said it could have an impact on the favorable economic treatment the territory receives from the United States.

Mike Pompeo: U.S. condemns China's 'disastrous proposal' on Hong Kong

Coronavirus: Inside The Medical Arms Race | The Wuhan virus has escalated pharmaceutical arms race. Will drugs be able to beat COVID-19? Which country will win the race of developing vaccine? WION Wide Angle decodes all of this!

Coronavirus: Inside The Medical Arms Race | WION Wide Angle

The Coronavirus pandemic has brought the world to a grinding halt. Lockdowns around the world have virtually eliminated all but the most essential travel within cities and countries. International travel has been shelved indefinitely. At this juncture when travel is being seen as an activity that endangers individuals and communities, the tourism industry--destinations, tour operators, hotels, and the cross-section of people employed in the sector--has been virtually decimated. In this first episode of The Future Series we focus on what lies ahead for the travel and tourism industry with a special focus on Thailand.

The Future Series - Episode 1: Travel and Tourism

UK to continue traditional methods for handling virus as there is technical snag in NHS tracing app. Watch this video to know more.

Fineprint: UK to continue traditional methods for handling virus

Pakistan plane crash: Watch ground report from Karachi | Fineprint

In a super exclusive interview, Secretary-General of the 3rd largest organisation in world--the Commonwealth, Patricia Scotland has spoken to WION on COVID crisis, India's response, India's role in the body. Speaking exclusively to Principal Diplomatic Correspondent Sidhant Sibal from London, Commonwealth Secretary-General Patricia Scotland said, PM Modi "led from the very beginning" and "followed WHO guidelines really faithfully".

WION in conversation with Commonwealth Secretary-General Patricia Scotland

While addressing the Parliament, Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli blamed India for the spread of coronavirus in the neighbouring countries and said the virus from India is more lethal than the Chinese and Italian ones.

Nepal PM: Indian virus more lethal than Chinese and Italian

The Wuhan Coronavirus has infected more than 47,00,000 people in the world. India has reported more than 96,000 confirmed cases.

Gravitas: Coronavirus: More than 47,00,000 infected worldwide

Around the world, more than 49,00,000 people have been infected by the Coronavirus. India is reporting more than 1,05,000 confirmed cases.

Gravitas: Wuhan Coronavirus: More than 49,00,000 cases worldwide

After #MapFixing, Nepal's Prime Minister KP Oli has blamed India for the spread of coronavirus cases in his country. WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay tells you more about Nepal's latest provocation.

Gravitas: After Map Fixing, Nepal PM blames India for coronavirus spread

Tensions at the India - China border are escalating. A new report claims that China has tripled its boats in India’s Pangong Tso Lake. WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay tells you more.

Gravitas: Tensions escalate at India - China border

Why was Taiwan not on the agenda of the World Health Assembly? Two days ago, Taiwan's Foreign Minister said that his country is postponing its bid for an observer status at the WHO. WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay tells you what could have led to that decision.

Gravitas: Why no seat for Taiwan at WHO

After China's Luckin coffee chain lied about financial transactions, the U.S. govt is planning to impose tougher regulations for Chinese companies listed in U.S. stock exchanges. WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay gets you the story.

Gravitas: U.S. plans to delist Chinese companies

A committee looking into losses in Pakistan's power sector has dug out a $630 Million scam. The money trail leads all the way to China. WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay gets you the details.

Gravitas: Did China rob Pakistan of $630 Million?

25 years ago - A boy was chosen as the Panchen Lama, the second highest ranking figure in Tibetan Buddhism. He disappeared. Now, China says he is a college graduate with a job. WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay tells you more.

Gravitas: Why is China hiding the Panchen Lama

At her oath taking ceremony today, Tsai Ing-wen sent a strong message to China. Tsai said that Taiwan cannot accept becoming a part of China under its 'one country, two systems' model. WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay tells you more.

Gravitas: Taiwan: Tsai Ing-wen takes oath for a second time

India's envoy to Morocco Shambhu S. Kumaran has said that the COVID pandemic reinforced India's image as a responsible international stakeholder and its ability to support countries in Africa. Speaking to our Principal Diplomatic Correspondent Sidhant Sibal from Rabat, Ambassador Shambhu S. Kumaran said India has sent 6 million units of HCQ to the North African country and has offered training of Morrocans under its eITEC program. 140 Indians have registered for repatriation from the country.

WION exclusive conversation with Indian envoy to Morroco Shambhu S. Kumaran on COVID-19 crisis

The Wuhan Coronavirus has infected more than 44,00,000 people worldwide. India is now reporting more than 80,000 confirmed cases. WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay brings you the latest numbers.

Gravitas: Coronavirus: More than 44,00,000 cases worldwide

From the United States, to Europe and Africa - leading countries are now building pressure on China. WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay tells you how a global alliance to take on China is shaping up.

Gravitas: Coronavirus: 5 ways the world is cornering China

The Coronavirus pandemic has kicked off a new cold war between the US and China. Two allies of the United States - Australia & Japan have taken a strong position against China. WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay tells you how the Trump administration is taking on China & recruiting allies.

Gravitas: US v/s China: A new cold war

After several lawsuits were filed against the US in China - the Chinese state media is threatening the Americans. Reports say China and Russia plan to initiate a probe into US labs. Beijing is also mulling punitive counter measures. WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay tells you more.

Gravitas: Chinese state media threatens US with counter lawsuits

The US has claimed that China is trying to steal American research on Covid-19. Now, an American researcher has been arrested - allegedly for failing to disclose his ties to China. WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay tells you more.

Gravitas: Why is America arresting researchers with links to China

The Coronavirus outbreak has put US President Donald Trump's re-election bid in jeopardy. With less than 180 days left in the US election, President Trump has begun blaming Former President Barack Obama. WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay tells you why.

Gravitas: Coronavirus outbreak: Why is Trump blaming Obama?

More than 3,500 employees of taxi-app Uber were laid off in a 3 minute long video call. Are companies dumping staff in order to chase bigger profits? WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay gets you a report.

Gravitas: Uber sacks more than 3,500 employees in 3 minutes

An Australian research says that covid 19 is most adaptable for human body than bats. Study finds that covid 19 binds better with human cells than pengulin and bats.

Research says, Covid 19 is most adaptable for human body than bats

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