On this episode of Global National: Thousands of residents have been forced to flee from their homes, as frigid and catastrophic flooding batters the town of Hay River in the Northwest Territories. Heather Yourex-West looks at the widespread damage and the concerns that even more water is on the way. With Russia’s aggression now clear… Continue reading Global National: May 11, 2022 | Flooding in Canada's North forces thousands to evacuate
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Gravitas: India's wheat exports avert global food crisis
India’s wheat exports reached a record high in April, topping 1.4 million tonnes. Can India sustain this level of supply? Will India’s exports avert a global food crisis? Palki Sharma tells you. #Gravitas #India #WheatExport About Channel: WION -The World is One News, examines global issues with in-depth analysis. We provide much more than the… Continue reading Gravitas: India's wheat exports avert global food crisis
Philippines election: Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. wins presidency in landslide victory
The Philippines woke to a new but familiar political landscape on Tuesday, after an election triumph by Ferdinand Marcos Jr., popularly known as “Bongbong” and son of an ousted dictator, marking a stunning comeback for the country’s most famous political dynasty. An unofficial tally showed Bongbong had surpassed the 27.5 million votes needed for a… Continue reading Philippines election: Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. wins presidency in landslide victory
Global National: May 11, 2022 | Ukraine claims to have made small gains in Kharkiv region
On this episode of Global National: Ukraine says it has made progress pushing back Russian forces and reclaimed small villages in Kherson region. Redmond Shannon reports on how some residents have returned home since their community’s liberation, the pleas for Pope Francis to help and how Ukraine has suspended the flow of some Russian natural… Continue reading Global National: May 11, 2022 | Ukraine claims to have made small gains in Kharkiv region
Global National: April 23, 2022 | Mixed messages emerge from front lines in Ukraine
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy spoke in person to hundreds of journalists in an underground train station in Kyiv. The president answered questions for more than an hour as Russia continued to pound the front lines. And as western leaders try to re-start negotiations, mixed messages from the front lines are emerging. Mike Drolet has more. An… Continue reading Global National: April 23, 2022 | Mixed messages emerge from front lines in Ukraine
COVID-19: Ontario reduces gathering, capacity limits in response to Omicron variant | FULL
Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced new restrictions in response to the spread of the Omicron COVID-19 variant on Friday, alongside chief medical officer of health Dr. Kieran Moore. Capacity limits, restrictions on food and drink service, and gathering size caps are among the new measures that were announced. “We need to meet this variant head… Continue reading COVID-19: Ontario reduces gathering, capacity limits in response to Omicron variant | FULL
WION Live Broadcast: EU to warn Russia over Ukraine action | Direct from Washington, DC | World News
WION Live Broadcast: EU to warn Russia over Ukraine action | Direct from Washington, DC | World News – US hits Bangladesh RAB with sanctions – First New York Police Department chief – Biden in Kentucky – Philippines typhoon #WIONLiveBroadcast #WIONLive #EnglishNews About Channel: WION -The World is One News, examines global issues with in-depth… Continue reading WION Live Broadcast: EU to warn Russia over Ukraine action | Direct from Washington, DC | World News
Canadians continue to take off amid COVID-19 travel advisory
Many Canadians are not cancelling their travel plans despite a new travel advisory prompted by recent developments in the COVID-19 pandemic. Many are still taking to the skies despite an advisory by the federal government to not travel internationally unless it is essential. As Global’s Tomasia DaSilva reports, some flyers are anxious and confused about… Continue reading Canadians continue to take off amid COVID-19 travel advisory
Why are so many volcanoes erupting? Taking a look at the world's explosive activity
There have been dozens of volcanic eruptions this year around the world, with the more notable ones taking place recently on Spain’s La Palma island and on the Indonesian island of Java. Some have been erupting for months like the Fagradalsfjall volcano in Iceland that started in March 2021 and is still ongoing. Some have… Continue reading Why are so many volcanoes erupting? Taking a look at the world's explosive activity
Global National: Dec. 16, 2021 | Travel advisory frustrates pandemic-fatigued Canadians
On this episode of Global National: Frustration is mounting among airlines and travellers over Canada’s advisory against non-essential international travel. Abigail Bimman has the reaction from pandemic-fatigued people, what experts are warning travellers about and how Ontario is making grim predictions about what could happen if no measures are taken. And with Ottawa advising against… Continue reading Global National: Dec. 16, 2021 | Travel advisory frustrates pandemic-fatigued Canadians