Top 10 world news today: G20 video conference over coronavirus pandemic, US-China row and more
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More than 250,000 confirmed coronavirus cases in Europe
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Europe crossed 250,000 with more than half of which were reported in worst-affected Italy and Spain, news agency AFP reported citing official tally. Read more
Saudi king urges 'effective' G20 response to virus crisis in video conference
Saudi Arabia's King Salman on Thursday urged G20 leaders to take "effective and coordinated" action to combat the global crisis triggered by the coronavirus pandemic, and called on them to assist developing nations.Read more
Amid tense row with US, China offers to share information on COVID-19
Will share scientific and medical achievements China made in containing coronavirus or COVID-19, country's Vice Minister of Science and Technology, Xu Nanping said.Read more
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Trump-Xi Summit: Trade, Taiwan and the red lines shaping US-China talks | Race To Power
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US judge questions Trump’s decision to ban CNN, MS NOW and Politico from White House
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Afghan woman cyclist who disguised herself as a boy to escape Taliban, wins Asian Games medal
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Trump signs Greenland security deal with Denmark, paving way for two new US military bases
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IND vs JPN T20I: How an overturned wide became point of difference between India's win and a tie
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IIT Bombay CCTV footage emerges: Sahil Wakode seen looking at phone in examination hall
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Cyclone Arnab: Landfall expected before midnight tomorrow as IMD issues orange alerts across six states
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NBA player Steven Adams shares hilarious GTA VI theory
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TMC revives impeachment push against CEC Gyanesh Kumar after report of internal dissent
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WION Iconic Tourism Summit 2026: Union Minister Shekhawat on 'experiential travel', peace diplomacy
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ICC plans T20I expansion and fewer ODIs in 2027–2031 FTP cycle: Report
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'AI got into my speech': Prince Harry jokes after teleprompter failure at event in New York
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WION Iconic Tourism Summit: Seychelles envoy says India partnership is important for Seychelles
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Scientists detect first radio signals directly from faraway planet
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China to test supersonic jet that moves at Mach 2, double the speed of sound
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WION Iconic Tourism Summit: 'Hanuman Ansh' Director on blockbuster success
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Open AI, Anthropic CEO urges caution over rapid AI development at UN Security Council, call for 'extreme care'
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Bomb scare in New York amid UNGA: Suspicious suitcase found near UN headquarters
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Hours before Xi-Trump meeting, US announces visa curbs targeting birth tourism: What is it?
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WION Iconic Tourism Summit: Is India's travel boom outrunning its airports, airlines and hotels?
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WION Iconic Tourism Summit and Awards 2026: Key voices to discuss India’s tourism future
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Trump-Xi state dinner 2026: Who is invited? Full guest list of tech CEOs, business leaders and officials
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American manufacturing is reshoring faster than its factory floors can absorb
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New OTT releases this week (September 21-27, 2026): Shaque: Trust No One, Hunkkaar, Don’t Be Shy- 5 new titles coming to Netflix, Prime Video and more
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WATCH | China President Xi Jinping lands in US as Trump greets him ahead of high-stakes summit
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Australian PM Anthony Albanese calls OpenAI AI incident 'unacceptable' after restricted data access
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'What kind of confession is this?': Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif’s 'terrorists would be roaming New York' remark goes viral, raises alarm online. Watch
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WION Iconic Tourism Summit: How local tourism MSMEs must upskill for AI integration
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Elephants hide behind trees, stage surprise attack on poachers targeting rhinos in South Africa
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'Putin is patient zero': Zelensky slams Russian president at UNGA, accuses him of using fighters from 47 countries
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National Film Awards 2026: Kartik Aaryan, Mammootty, Yami Gautam, Randeep Hooda and other key winners
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El Niño 2026 heats up to become strongest in 1,000 years
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Israeli envoy to US Yechiel Leiter’s son critically injured in West Bank ramming attack
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Trump welcomes Xi Jinping in rare airport gesture: Photos from Chinese President's arrival in US
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Anne Hathaway to run in supporting race for Nolan's epic
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Xi-Trump meeting: China’s human rights red line and past protests explained
Coronavirus pushes 3.3 million to claim US jobless benefits
The economic shutdown caused by the coronavirus pandemic sparked an explosion of Americans filing for unemployment benefits, surging to 3.3 million last week -- the highest number ever recorded, the Labor Department reported Thursday.Read more
COVID-19: United States can become Italy, warn health experts
Public health experts have warned the Unites States that it could become the next Italy after coronavirus patients have start to overwhelm US hospitals.
According to US Surgeon General Dr Jerome Adams, the country is ''already be seeing the beginnings of this in some areas, marking a new stage of the nation's outbreak.''Read more
Richest 10 % responsible for fuelling climate change: Study
Wealthiest people are most responsible for fuelling climate change, said a new study from researchers at the University of Leeds.
The study intended to find out energy inequality among the income classes across 86 countries, from highly industrialised to developing.Read more
Christchurch shootings: Shooter pleads guilty to killing 51 people in mosque attack
The Australian man charged with murdering 51 people in two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand, has suddenly changed his plea to admit all charges at a hastily arranged court appearance.Read more
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange denied bail post citing 'high coronavirus risk'
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has been denied bail after his lawyers tried to get him out from behind bars because of the increasing risk of coronavirus.Read more
US Senate approves coronavirus relief bill worth $2 trillion
The US Senate on Wednesday unanimously passed a bill worth $2 trillion aimed at helping unemployed workers and industries hurt by the coronavirus pandemic, as well as providing billions of dollars to buy urgently needed medical equipment.Read more
China reports second consecutive day of no new local coronavirus transmissions, imported cases rise
Mainland China reported a second consecutive day of no new local coronavirus infections as the epicentre of the epidemic Hubei province opened its borders, but imported cases rose as Beijing ramped up controls to prevent a resurgence of infections.Read more