Month: October 2024

Pakistan has delayed the auction for its national carrier, Pakistan international airlines, to October 31. Originally scheduled for this week, the bidding has been rescheduled following requests from bidders for additional time to review the terms and conditions. #pakistan #pakistani #worldnews About Channel: WION The World is One News examines global issues with in-depth analysis….

#gravitas | Senior members of Labour party are under scanner for receiving expensive gifts worth one million pound from the gambling sector. Some of these have been received right before the general elections 2024. UK PM Keir Starmer too is part of the donation row. Betting and gambling have serious consequences. What will be the…

New York City is going after rats with contraceptives. They are hoping to cut down the number of rats roaming the streets and subways by targeting their ability to reproduce. Special traps, with birth control pellets will be placed in locations where rats are known to thrive. The idea is simple, the rats eat the…

#gravitas | Chinese missile boats chased Philippine vessels near the half moon shoal, even directing lasers at a Philippine patrolling aircraft. The shoal located around 110 kms from Philippines has major importance and has potential to be turned into a military base. Its geographical features are such that an airfield can be constructed there, highlighting…

Mexico’s first woman president has taken oath and assumed office making this a historic day for the country. 62-year-old Claudia Sheinbaum was sworn in on Tuesday with several leaders, diplomats and more party supporters in attendance. Watch in for more details! #mexico #claudiasheinbaum #history About Channel: WION The World is One News examines global issues…

A fire at tata group’s iPhone component plant in Tamil Nadu has halted production indefinitely, disrupting apple’s supply chain just ahead of the festive season. As tata is the sole Indian supplier of iPhone back panels, this shutdown could hinder apple’s ability to meet local demand of 1.5 million units annually for the iPhone 14…

#gravitas | Israel and Iran are on the brink of a dangerous escalation. Following Iran’s extensive missile attack last night, Israeli officials are now facing the possibility of a full-scale regional war. Israel has vowed to retaliate at a time and place of their choosing. Reports indicate that Israeli officials are preparing for a significant…

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian met with Qatar’s Emir Shiekh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, a day after Tehran’s missile strike on Israel. The Qatari Emir expressed concerns about escalating tensions in Lebanon and reiterated Qatar’s commitment to ceasefire talks in Gaza. President Pezeshkian stated Iran does not seek war but warned of a "wider and…

Is Biden considering speeding up Ukraine’s application to join NATO before he finishes his term? Ukraine is frustrated by the uncertainty in the U.S. about whether it can use Western missiles, and its troops are facing losses on the battlefield as Russian forces advance. Some officials suggest that U.S. President Joe Biden might be willing…