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WION Iconic Awards 2026: Honors excellence in travel, hospitality & luxury

England pacer Mark Wood ends international career at 36 

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Pakistan: Air strikes hit 10 Afghanistan locations

Argentina braces for El Nino: Buenos Aires activates 177-point emergency flood plan

CDU suffers historic defeat in eastern Germany as AfD surges, Merz vows to stay on

J-20 designers plan to put radar into aircraft wing; strategy to expand coverage during air combat

DRDO demonstrates 30-Kw laser to destroy hostile drones

Goldman Sachs slashes South Korea’s KOSPI target by 25%

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Veteran actor Anant Nag honoured with Indian cinema’s highest award

Yemen's war escalates: Saudi coalition says drones headed for Riyadh intercepted 

Caracas residents welcome Machado’s return from Exile 

Nepal forms 7-member panel to probe August 26 Bhotekoshi flood from source to downstream 

India and Australia hold joint AUSTRAHIND military drill in Kerala

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Hormuz shock hits Bangladesh’s economic lifeline

Finland: India's big market can scale green solutions 

5,130 remain unaccounted in Nepal floods 

Taliban says Pakistan is trying to escape from Mecca pact obligations

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FSUI: Two torpedoes hit port side of Indian-bound carrier 

Board of peace discusses blueprint to begin Gaza reconstruction 

El Nino could mean 451,000 extra heat deats

NEET protests: Panel to hear evidence on pellet gun use, harassment 

Saudi under attack: Houthis claim attack on King Khalid airport again 

Cyclone Arnab threatens Andhra Pradesh and Odisha 

Russia-Ukraine war: Zelensky says Russia is not prepared to end the war

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Three people were killed after a BMW crashed near Lotus Jetty, opposite Lala Lajpatrai College, in Mumbai around 5:20 am. Police said the car was travelling from Marine Drive towards Haji Ali when the driver allegedly lost control due to overspeeding, causing the vehicle to fall from a bridge.


Mumbai BMW crash: Speeding car kills three, one critically injured

Search and rescue operations off the Java Sea have been extended for another seven days following the capsizing of the Virgo Transport 8 passenger ferry. Indonesian Navy divers recovered three more bodies from inside the wreckage through a hull window, bringing the confirmed death toll to nine, while 126 passengers remain unaccounted for. As strong waves and severe underwater currents complicate search efforts, authorities and salvage teams have initiated plans to pull and turn the 119-meter vessel upright to allow emergency teams safer access inside the submerged chambers.


Indonesia ferry tragedy: Divers recover three bodies as 126 remain missing

Former Chilean President Michelle Bachelet has officially withdrawn her candidacy to become the next United Nations Secretary-General. Her announcement via social media followed a third informal Security Council straw poll in which she placed second to last among eight candidates, receiving just one "encourage" vote alongside 11 "discourage" votes. Bachelet, who was backed by Mexico and Brazil, noted that while the timing was not right for her bid, her campaign helped highlight the push for a female leader from Latin America to head the world body.   


Former Chilean President Michelle Bachelet quits race to lead the UN 

France is reportedly conducting covert military operations against Russia, according to Le Monde, citing a French defence ministry source. The claim comes as President Emmanuel Macron warns that Russia’s hybrid threat against France and Europe has intensified and convenes political leaders for a confidential briefing on the threat.

Le Monde says French defence ministry would give a military response

Tesla and xAI CEO Elon Musk has issued a bold economic prediction, stating that rapid artificial intelligence deployment could roughly double U.S. GDP growth from around 2% to 4% or higher by 2027. Musk's optimistic outlook contrasts sharply with official forecasts, including the Federal Reserve's recent projection of 2.4% GDP growth for 2027. While tech companies continue pouring massive capital into chips and data center infrastructure, analysts note that achieving Musk's ambitious target will depend heavily on whether current AI investments can unlock broad-based productivity gains across the economy.   


Elon Musk predicts AI could double US GDP growth to 4%

An elderly Syrian man named Mustafa Alwan (known as Abu Bilal) broke through a secret wall in his home to recover hundreds of books hidden for 15 years.

Man breaks open wall hiding hundreds of books since 15 years

An international team of geologists has uncovered buried fragments of Gondwana, revealing that the ancient supercontinent was far larger than previously believed. By mapping neodymium isotopes across more than 25,000 rock samples, researchers found evidence that Gondwana covered at least 80% of Earth’s continental landmass around 500 million years ago.

25,000 rock samples reveal Gondwana's scale

As the West Asia conflict remains locked in a dangerous stalemate, back-channel diplomacy is gaining momentum. Iran has reportedly conveyed seven conditions to Washington through Qatari mediators before it will re-engage in negotiations. Key demands include ending hostilities on all fronts, unfreezing Iranian assets, and lifting the U.S. naval blockade. At the same time, Iran's top security official has warned that Tehran is prepared for a "decisive war" if its demands are rejected, underscoring the high stakes surrounding ongoing diplomatic efforts.


US-Iran war: Iran executes man accused of providing intel to Mossad 

Neuralink has shared a demonstration from its VOICE clinical trial showing an ALS participant using a brain-computer interface to communicate through a digital synthetic voice, saying “I love you.”

Neuralink helped one patient communicate using a synthetic voice 

Dubai remains one of the world’s leading tourism and business hubs — but West Asia’s geopolitical tensions have brought new challenges for travel, aviation and hospitality. So, how is Dubai’s hotel industry navigating changing travel patterns, higher operating costs and supply-chain pressures? 

In this edition of WION’s Big Business Bet, WION breaks it down with Saurabh Tiwari, Vice President – West Asia, Maldives & Sri Lanka at IHCL 


Big Business Bet: Taj’s GCC playbook amid West Asia conflict

Ukraine launched one of its largest drone attacks yet on the Moscow region, with authorities intercepting over 1,600 drones, 450 of them headed for the capital. Two people were killed, a 44-year-old woman and an elderly man, in separate strikes, while a major oil refinery caught fire and a drone hit a residential building, forcing evacuations. The attack landed on the final day of Russia's parliamentary elections, with Moscow's mayor accusing Ukraine of trying to disrupt the vote.


Russia-Ukraine war: Moscow attacked by hundreds of drones, 2 killed as fire erupts at oil refinery 

At least six people were killed and 129 remain missing after the Virgo Transport 8 passenger ship capsized in Indonesia’s Java Sea. Rescue crews have saved 108 people, while search operations continue for survivors. The vessel had 243 people on board, including 30 crew members, after departing Surabaya on Saturday.

Indonesia ferry tragedy: Divers deployed to shipwreck to search for missing people 

Former Chilean President Michelle Bachelet has withdrawn from the race to become the next United Nations secretary-general. The 74-year-old made the announcement in a video posted on Instagram, ending her bid to become the first woman to lead the UN in its 80-year history.

Michelle Bachelet quits race to lead the UN 

According to new data released by the United Nations, approximately 700,000 children in Gaza have missed formal, in-person schooling for consecutive academic years as the devastating conflict continues to ravage the region.

Gaza: Over 280,000 children now attend UNRWA schools in tents

Bolivia is making a major change to diesel prices, and consumers are likely to feel the impact immediately.
The government has announced that diesel will now be sold at the same price Bolivia pays to import it, effectively ending the subsidy that kept fuel prices artificially low.

Bolivia ends diesel subsidy amid IMF deal

New satellite imagery reveals Iran is rapidly rebuilding Taleghan 2, a facility inside the Parchin military complex tied to Iran's past nuclear weapons research under the Amad programme. The site, struck by Israel in October 2024 and again in March 2026, now shows construction crews adding concrete reinforcement for blast protection and a tarp concealing work from aerial view. Watchdogs say Iran first patched bomb craters in June before ramping up reconstruction, raising fresh concerns just months after the site was last destroyed.


Report: Iran rebuilding Taleghan 2, nuclear site tied to past weapons research, hit twice by Israel

Uganda has suspended all military cooperation with Turkey, escalating a months-long row over government critic Fred Lumbuye, who's faced 15 criminal charges in Uganda but has lived freely in Turkey for years. Army chief Muhoozi Kainerugaba, President Museveni's son, has demanded Ankara extradite or expel him, even threatening earlier to cancel a $3.2 billion Standard Gauge Railway contract with Turkish firm Yapı Merkezi. Uganda says the suspension stays until "outstanding issues" between the two countries are resolved.


Kampala-Ankara rift deepens: Uganda suspends military ties, seeks Fred Lumbuye's extradition

Munich Mayor Dieter Reiter officially kicked off the 191st Oktoberfest on the Theresienwiese grounds with the traditional tapping of the first beer keg and the famous call "O'zapft is!" ("It is tapped!"). Millions of visitors from around the world are set to descend on the Bavarian capital over the next 16 days for the world's largest folk and beer festival.


Munich Mayor taps first keg to kick off Oktoberfest 

Australia's Big Bash League (BBL) is set to make history by staging its first-ever match outside Australia at Chennai's iconic MA Chidambaram Stadium on December 12 to launch BBL|16. Six-time champions Perth Scorchers will lock horns with the Melbourne Renegades in the historic opener. Perth Scorchers Head Coach Adam Voges hailed the move as a "historic moment," describing India as the world's largest cricket market. Western Australia Premier Roger Cook highlighted the game as an important vehicle to deepen trade, tourism, and diplomatic ties between Australia and India.


Big Bash League staging first match outside Australia in Chennai 

The White House Correspondents' Association (WHCA) and major news organizations have issued emergency demands for the Trump administration to immediately restore full press access after journalists from CNN, POLITICO, and MS NOW were turned away at the gates. White House press credentials were disabled after President Trump accused the outlets of publishing "fake news" and "dishonest coverage". WHCA President Jacqui Heinrich condemned the move as an illegal "ban on the free press," while media organizations warned that arbitrarily revoking access based on unfavorable reporting directly violates First Amendment constitutional protections.   


US President Trump bans American media outlets from White House

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Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in a speech slammed the leaders of the opposition Bangladesh nationalist party the BNP for running a boycott Indian products campaign. Watch in for more details!

Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina: 'Burn your wives' Indian sarees'

There seems to be a distinct undercurrent in Pakistan of a section of politicians calling for some form of revival of diplomatic and trade relations with India. With the new government taking office at least a couple of politicians have now raised this issue.

Former Pak lawmaker bats for good ties with India

Pakistan eyes better diplomatic ties with India

The ongoing Israel-Gaza war is having implications way beyond the borders of the Palestinian territories. At the Pakistan's Institute of Business Administration, protests were witnessed on March 27 by a group of students against their recruiter Coca Cola.

Pakistan: Boycott movement at Coca Cola at IBA

Pakistan lawmaker Isphanyar Bhandara bats for better ties with India, writes to PM Modi on ties

The Indian Navy's rescue of 23 Pakistani crew from a fishing vessel hijacked by pirates on Friday. It's the latest of multiple such achievements over the last few months and the Pakistani fisherman in fact put out a message for the Indian Navy.

Rescued Pakistani crew thanks Indian Navy

There's a visible uptick in child marriages in Bangladesh. Data released by the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics say that 41.6% of women in Bangladesh in 2023 were married off before they even turned 18. This figure is based on a survey conducted over 300,000 households.

Report: 41.6% Bangladeshi women are child brides

With rising tensions in the South China Sea, the Philippines has deployed air and sea assets to monitor China's largest coastal guard vessel in the exclusive economic zone. Watch in for more details!

South China Sea Tensions: China's Monster Vessel Enters Disputed Waters

Marking a significant leadership milestone for women's leadership in the Catholic Church, Pope Francis has appointed Sister Simona Brambilla as the first woman to head a major Vatican office. Watch in for more details!

Pope Francis Paves Way For Female Leadership In The Vatican

China is bracing for its Spring Festival with only few weeks to go. The preparations are in full swing. Watch in for more details!

China's Grandest Traditional Festival; Shopping Season Underway Amid Spring Festival Fervour

Venezuela's embattled opposition has vowed to overcome fear and President Nicolás Maduro's plans to be sworn in for another term. Defiant leaders are renewing calls for mass demonstrations and visiting the White House to rally international support ahead of Maduro's inauguration, which is all set to take place on Friday. However, opposition contestant Edmundo Gonzalez claims to have won in a landslide. Watch in for more details!

Venezuela: Biden Meets Exiled Opposition Leader, Ahead Of Maduro Swearing-In

Yemen's Houthi militant group has claimed to have attacked U.S. and Israeli targets. Houthi military spokesperson Yahya Sarea said that the Iran-backed group targeted the American aircraft carrier USS Harry Truman in the Red Sea, following the U.S. plan to attack Yemen. Watch in for more details!

Houthis Attack US And Israeli Targets, Group Says Foiled Major Attack Against Yemen

A virus called the human meta-pneumo-virus or HMPV is spreading in China. Its flu-like symptoms are similar to covid-19. In India alone, new cases of HMPV have been reported on Monday. In Bengaluru, a 3-month-old baby who has been discharged, and an 8-month-old who is recovering at a hospital. In Ahmedabad,  Gujarat,  2-month-old boy was detected with HMPV. Indian authorities are urging people to not panic.

HMPV: How Could It Affect High-risk Groups? A Complete Guide

The US recorded its first bird flu-linked death Monday (Jan 6), raising alarm over the potential of human-to-human transmission. Health authorities in Louisiana declared that the 65-year-old patient had been hospitalised for respiratory illnesses and had underlying medical conditions. Watch in for more details!

US Records First Human Death From Bird Flu

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