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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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1:30

Pakistan’s internet firewall could cost economy $300...

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2024/08/16

Pakistan's recent imposition of a national internet firewall could result in significant financial losses. Estimates suggest a potential hit of up to 300 million dollars. The Pakistan software houses association has highlighted severe disruptions to internet services.

1:45

Indian flyers tricked by airline tactics, hidden fees

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2024/08/16

Indian air travelers are finding themselves caught in a web of deceptive practices. A survey by local-circles shows, over 60 percent confirm the use of dark patterns like drip pricing, false urgency, and forced actions on airline apps and websites.

3:45

China's economic reality hits screens in 'Upstream'

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2024/08/16

A new Chinese film is offering a stark portrayal of the country's economic challenges the film has sparked discussions about Job insecurity income inequality and the demanding conditions faced by delivery workers in China.

2:49

Hindenburg vs Adani: Is the mutual fund market at risk?

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2024/08/16

In the Hindenburg vs Adani saga, markets have looked past the face-off. However, 42,000 crore rupees of mutual funds money is riding on the Adani group firms' stocks. The market impact has waned this time around. However, Hindenburg's allegations could weigh heavily on small investors.

5:19

Hindenburg vs Adani: Investors look past Hindeburg's...

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2024/08/16

In the Hindenburg vs Adani saga, markets have looked past the face-off. However, 42,000 crore rupees of mutual funds money is riding on the Adani group firms' stocks. The market impact has waned this time around. However, Hindenburg's allegations could weigh heavily on small investors.

4:20

Russia-Ukraine war: Ukraine claims capturing 100...

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2024/08/16

The Ukraine's audacious decision to launch a deep incursion into a Russian territory has sent shock waves through the battlefield. This story explores how the Ukrainian forces press further into Russian land.

3:53

Israel-Hamas war: Gaza ceasefire talks to resume in Doha

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2024/08/16

Israeli negotiators and international mediators met in Qatar on Thursday for talks aimed at halting fighting in Gaza and securing the release of hostages held by the Hamas terror group, with a potential deal touted as the best hope of heading off an even larger regional conflict.

4:32

US elections 2024: Biden, Harris hail landmark deal...

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2024/08/16

President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris held their first joint event since Biden exited the 2024 race and endorsed her to take his place atop the Democratic ticket.

2:31

Venezuela elections: Biden backs Lula da Silva's plea...

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2024/08/16

US President Joe Biden said on Thursday that he would support a new election in Venezuela, after Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva also floated the idea, despite rebuffs from Venezuela’s ruling party and its opposition which both claim victory in the July 28 contest.

1:54

More delays for astronauts stuck in space, NASA to...

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2024/08/16

More delays for astronauts stuck in space as Nasa ponders return. Nasa has again delayed a decision about how to bring home two US astronauts stuck in space on the troubled Boeing Starliner mission. The US space agency said in a press conference on Wednesday that it will make a call by the end of August.

2:54

Sudan crisis: Sudanese army skip truce talks in...

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2024/08/16

Talks aimed at ending Sudan's shattering 16-month-old civil war began on Wednesday in Switzerland although the absence of the military dampened hopes for imminent steps to alleviate the country's humanitarian crisis.

4:16

Kolkata Rape-Murder Case: Women 'reclaim the night'...

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2024/08/15

Tensions persist in Indian state of West Bengal, a mob vandalized the emergency building of the RG Kar college and hospital where a female trainee doctor was found dead last week. This recent incident took place shortly after midnight amid protests by women against the gruesome rape and murder of the said trainee doctor. Watch in for more details!

3:48

Russia-Ukraine war: Ukraine's biggest drone attack...

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2024/08/15

#Gravitas | Ukrainian drones reportedly struck four Russian airfields, the largest such attack since the war began. This move comes as Ukrainian forces push deeper into Russian territory, following a cross-border incursion earlier this month that caught the Kremlin completely by surprise.

3:18

Digital Arrest: The New Cyber Menace | Gravitas

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2024/08/15

#Gravitas | Scammers are constantly inventing new tricks to cheat people. The "digital arrest" scam is a prime example. Countless individuals in India have fallen victim to this scam. Watch this report to know more.

5:12

Gravitas: Ukrainian Blew Up Nord Stream Pipeline in...

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2024/08/15

#Gravitas | According to a new report, the Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipeline was blown up by a small Ukrainian sabotage team. The report says that the operation was initially approved by President Volodymyr Zelensky who had called it off. A spokesperson for the Ukrainian president has denied the claims. Watch in for more details.

4:50

Mpox Outbreak: W.H.O Sounds Alarm as New Variant...

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2024/08/15

#Gravitas | The World Health Organisation has declared a global health emergency over mpox outbreak after the rapid spread of a new variant in Africa.

2:46

ISRO to launch EOS-08 on SSLV rocket

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2024/08/15

ISRO will launch the EOS-08 earth observation satellite on August 16, 2024, aboard the SSLV-D3. Watch to know more.

5:25

India's National Anthem rendition creates Guinness...

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2024/08/15

After winning the prestigious Grammy award three times,The Indian music composer, Ricky Kej has achieved another feat and has created a Guinness world record. On India's 78th Independence Day, Ricky Kej released his latest rendition of India's national anthem, featuring top classical musicians and 14,000 children from tribal communities. In an exclusive interaction with WION's Samarpita Das, he spoke about his experience and why he chose National Anthem for the event

4:02

PM Modi reacts to Kolkata rape-murder | Modi on crimes

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2024/08/15

On India's 78th Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi raised concerns over atrocities against women. We get you the highlights of Independence Day from the Red Fort. PM Modi also batted for the Secular Civil Code. Listen in.

4:13

3 years of Taliban: has anything changed for Afghans?

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2024/08/15

It's three years since the Taliban stormed to power in Kabul for the second time. By most yardsticks, the return of the Taliban pushed the country into an abyss of backwardness and poverty from which the people struggle to emerge. Just how bright are hopes for the future? Here's a closer look.

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