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WION (World Is One News) brings latest & breaking news from South Asia, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka and rest of the World in politics, business, economy, sports, lifestyle, science & technology with opinions & analysis.

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8:16

Google's Gemini AI fiasco triggers calls to sack...

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2024/02/28

Google CEO Sundar Pichai has called the controversy around Gemini AI's inaccurate and biased responses as "completely unacceptable". In an internal memo to his employees, Pichai assured that his team was working on fixing the issues but investors are already calling for the CEO's resignation as a result of the controversy. The fiasco has sparked a bigger debate about AI. Can the public trust AI models? On this episode of Gravitas, we try to decode.

5:16

Gravitas | Will Michelle Obama run for 2024 elections?

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2024/02/28

According to a survey, nearly half of democrats want to replace Joe Biden with another candidate in the Presidential polls. Will Michelle Obama throw her hat in the ring and replace Biden?

1:13

Pakistan and Saudi Arabia conclude joint military...

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2024/02/28

The Pakistan Army and the Royal Saudi Land Forces (RSLF) this week concluded a joint military training exercise in the eastern city of Multan that was aimed at enhancing their military capabilities and exchanging expertise, the Pakistani military said on Tuesday.

1:40

Are you the next target of 'part-timer terrorist'?

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2024/02/28

Are you planning to order food from a restaurant or a takeaway? You could be the next target of part time terrorism which is a viral social media trend in Japan where part-time employees at restaurants and convenience stores post clips of their misbehaviour on social media.

1:23

Plum blossoms grace Shanghai's centuries-old Guyi garden

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2024/02/28

The spring season is just around the corner, and Shanghai's air is suffused with the fragrance of plum blossoms.

5:31

Fairy Folk cast Mukul Chadda, Rasika Dugal Interview

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2024/02/28

What is love? What is marriage? What are all the checkboxes to tick to call it a happy married life? This and more, Mukul Chadda and Rasika Dugal discuss as onscreen couple in Fairy Folk, a magical realist drama film that had them emote without dialogues. The film’s lead cast and director spoke to WION’s Zeba Khan on Fairy Folk and more. The film will release on March 1.

1:20

Manipur violence: Army and Assam Rifles called in...

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2024/02/28

Tensions have once again escalated the security situation in the Northeastern state of Manipur. On Tuesday, a group of 200 armed miscreants attacked and abducted a senior police official in Imphal.

2:02

Hamas asks for Barghouti's release in...

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2024/02/28

Will Israel release Marwan Barghouti, the ‘Palestinian Mandela’? Hamas’s demand has cast Barghouti — back into the spotlight at a time when Western and Arab diplomats are debating how to revitalise the Palestinian leadership once the war between Israel and Hamas is over.

2:45

South Korea: North Korea sent Russia million of...

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2024/02/28

North Korean factories making arms for Russia are ‘operating at full capacity,’ claims South Korea. South Korean defense minister Shin Won-Sik says since August, Pyongyang has shipped about 6,700 containers to Russia, which could accommodate more than 3 million rounds of 152 mm artillery shells or more than 500,000 rounds of 122 mm multiple rocket launchers.

2:12

Why has Russia halted gasoline export for 6 months?

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2024/02/28

Russia has ordered a temporary ban on gasoline exports. The six-month ban on gasoline exports will start from March 1. The ban aims to keep prices stable amid rising demand from consumers & farmers

6:28

EU re-affirms support to Ukraine but rules troops...

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2024/02/28

As Russia advances, Macron breaks taboo and talks about sending troops to Ukraine; but his NATO allies say that's not on the table. Germany, Britain, Italy, Spain, Poland and the Czech Republic also distanced themselves from the idea.

2:08

How new sanctions imposed against Russia can affect...

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2024/02/28

New sanctions have been imposed against Russia. Fresh US sanctions on Moscow threaten to impact India as well. Russian oil sales to India will be impacted.

6:23

Michigan Primaries 2024: Two lessons for two leaders

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2024/02/28

Joe Biden & Donald Trump got their expected wins in Michigan's primaries. But the state's voters also taught the leaders lessons that are crucial for the November Presidential Elections. Meanwhile, Nikki Haley refuses to leave the race despite her sixth straight defeat. What is her game plan?

2:51

PM Modi hits out at DMK & Congress in Tamil Nadu

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2024/02/28

With the general elections in India just around the corner, Indian prime minister Narendra Modi addressed a mega rally in the southern state of Tamil Nadu today. While he praised the state's commitment to governance devoid of dynastic politics - he criticised the ruling state party Congress and DMK.

3:04

Cross-voting dominates Rajya Sabha polls

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2024/02/28

Heavy cross-voting by Congress and other opposition lawmakers dominated the biennial Rajya Sabha elections contest on Tuesday.

3:21

Cross-voting in Rajya Sabha polls pushes state Govt...

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2024/02/28

India's northern state of Himachal Pradesh witnessed fast-paced political developments. So much so that it was anticipated that the government of the Himalayan state may fall. All this came in the backdrop of Tuesday's upper house polls. This report takes through developments of the day.

1:55

Rishi Sunak's asylum laws: Report reveals impact of...

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2024/02/28

According to a new report, Rishi Sunak's asylum laws have introduced a "perma-backlog" of up to 55,000 people who cannot have their claims processed and risk being left indefinitely in taxpayer-funded temporary accommodation.

2:03

Himachal Pradesh: BJP MLAs stage walkout amid budget...

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2024/02/28

Amidst the ongoing political drama in the state capital Shimla, the Himachal Pradesh Assembly budget session came to an abrupt end as the budget was passed. Watch in for more details!

1:32

Seoul Defence: Russia sending North Korea food in...

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2024/02/28

South Korea's defense Chief is making startling claims about the nature of relations between North Korea and Russia. The defence Chief says that over the past 6 months North Korea has supplied Russia with a staggering 6,700 shipping containers of artillery shells in exchange.

2:32

Russia: Alexei Navalny's funeral to be in Moscow

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2024/02/28

Russia's opposition leader, Alexei Navalny, has passed away. While the Russian government disputes any connection, his wife claims that President Putin assassinated her husband. What does his passing signify, then, for Russia's future, the opposition, and the Kremlin?

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