Brazil’s Indigenous communities have strongly criticized U.S. environmental and political interventions, accusing Washington of hypocrisy and disrespect for Brazil’s sovereignty. The leaders called for genuine support instead of pressure tactics, especially on climate and resource issues in the Amazon.


Brazil’s Indigenous Leaders Slam U.S. Policies | Demand Respect for Sovereignty & Environment 

For the first time in nearly 90 years, Japanese warships have docked in New Zealand, marking a historic moment in defense and diplomatic relations between the two nations.


Japanese warships dock in New Zealand after nearly 90 Years

More than 1,000 Buddhist monks and laypeople gathered in Cambodia to pay tribute to fallen soldiers in a deeply spiritual and symbolic ceremony. The event reflected the country’s gratitude and reverence for those who gave their lives in service, blending tradition with national remembrance.


Over 1,000 Buddhist monks honor Cambodia’s fallen soldiers in solemn ceremony

Trump and Putin may be days away from a face-to-face meeting, with the Ukraine war, global trade tensions, and rising frustration.
With U.S. President threatening 100% tariff on Russian oil buyers, will allies be pushed away from U.S.?
Will Trump's plan to pressure Putin by isolating Russia backfire?
Can this meeting trigger a breakthrough in the Ukraine war?

U.S. Russia Talks: Will Trump Pass Putin’s Test? 

The US-India relationship is at a breaking point, and the consequences of a full-blown trade war could be catastrophic. Watch five powerful ways India can retaliate against the US as tariff tensions reach a fever pitch. We explore how India could pause vital defence deals, halt crucial pharmaceutical exports, and reduce key imports from the US. Most critically, we examine how this conflict could push India closer to China and Russia, effectively killing the Quad and fundamentally reshaping the global balance of power.


India's counterattack: Five ways New Delhi can hurt the U.S.

#GRAVITAS| Fresh research suggests Myanmar's military is using advanced European technology to protect its military drones from interference. According to a report by the UK-based Conflict Armament Research, Myanmar military obtained “anti-jamming” technology made in Europe through a Chinese company. Myanmar also reportedly ranks third globally for the most number of drone activites in conflict zones. Watch this video to find out more. 


Myanmar Military Junta Uses European Tech for Drone Attack: Rep

India is pushing back hard against Donald Trump's tariff blitz. PM Modi has made it clear that India's farmers, fishermen, and dairy sector are not for sale.
As Washington singles out India over Russian oil imports, critics say the move reeks of hypocrisy and risks alienating a key ally.

PM Modi draws red line as Trump targets India with tariff shock

Earth's largest animals have mysteriously gone silent as catastrophic ocean heat waves devastate their food sources. Scientists have documented a 40% drop in blue whale communications, with these magnificent creatures abandoning their ancient songs to desperately hunt for disappearing prey. This unprecedented silence signals the collapse of marine ecosystems from California to the South Pacific, as climate change transforms the ocean's greatest wilderness into a starvation zone.


Blue whales stop singing as oceans die

A growing number of women are quietly exiting the workforce across the globe. This trend raises critical questions about workplace inequality, unpaid care burdens, and post-pandemic economic challenges.


The Silent Exit: Why Women Are Leaving the Workforce in Alarming Numbers 

A devastating cloudburst in Uttarkashi’s Dharali area triggered flash floods, claiming at least five lives and leaving several missing. Over 225 personnel from the Army, NDRF, SDRF, and police have been deployed for rescue operations. The Indian Army has sent infantry and engineering teams, with additional helicopters requested to intensify efforts.


Uttarakhand cloudburst: Five dead, at least 50 people missing | Cloudburst wreaks havoc

President Trump has systematically destroyed the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue by imposing punishing tariffs on every single partner nation. Despite calling them friends and allies, Trump has hit India with 25% tariffs plus penalties, Japan with 15% tariffs, and Australia with steel and aluminium levies. This unprecedented alliance destruction hands China its greatest strategic victory without military conflict, as the very partnership designed to counter Beijing's expansion crumbles under American economic nationalism.


How Trump Torched the Quad With Tariff Warfare 

Donald Trump has intensified his rhetoric on illegal immigration, making it a cornerstone of his 2025 campaign. Promising stricter border controls, mass deportations, and renewed construction of the border wall, Trump is reigniting a key issue from his earlier presidency.


Trump Made Crackdown On Illegal Immigration A Key Focus

#GRAVITAS |  The India-U.S tariff rift may not be limited to the world's oldest and largest democracies only. The ongoing tariff tensions could have a far-reaching impact on the Indo-Pacific bloc aimed at countering China’s growing influence in the region, more specifically the QUAD. Will Trump's 50% Tariffc curveball against India impact other member countries. Watch this video to find out more.


Trump-tariff war: Will America's tariff curveball against India impact Quad?

In the most dangerous contest since the original Space Race, the US is rushing to build a nuclear reactor on the Moon, with Russia and China close behind and forging their own atomic alliance. This video unpacks why nuclear power is the pivot point for permanent colonisation, how “keep-out zones” could divide the lunar surface, and what’s at stake for all humanity as the battle for the Moon’s south pole begins. Who will light up the darkness—and who will be left in the shadows?


Why is US Racing to Build a Nuclear Reactor on Moon? 

U.S. President Donald Trump has said that it’s “up to Israel” to decide whether to fully occupy Gaza, amid reports that Israeli PM Netanyahu is preparing for a complete military takeover.
But Israel’s top general warns it could be a deadly trap. Meanwhile, the humanitarian crisis deepens, 22 people killed in a Gaza aid truck stampede and over 61,000 dead since October 7, 2023.

Trump says Gaza occupation is 'up to Israel' as Netanyahu plans full takeover 

Trump Targets India Over Russia Oil | Extra 25% Tariff | New Delhi Responds | GRAVITAS BREAKING

Trump Targets India Over Russia Oil | Extra 25% Tariff | New Delhi Responds 

#Gravitas India is ramping up its military defences with a major new wave of weapon purchases and system upgrades. The government has cleared defence procurement proposals worth ₹67,000 crore to enhance the operational capability of the armed forces.    


India clears ₹ 67,000 crore defence proposals to protect borders

#Gravitas Russia is reportedly considering a limited pause in its aerial attacks on Ukraine. The proposal reportedly aims to reduce pressure from the United States, which is preparing to expand sanctions targeting countries that continue economic ties with Moscow. 


Russia-Ukraine war: Russia mulls air truce with Ukraine to dodge US sanctions 

#Gravitas A new study has raised serious alarms over Taiwan’s energy security in the face of a possible Chinese blockade. 


China could plunge Taiwan into darkness in 10 days

#Gravitas Japan marked the 80th anniversary of the U.S. dropping an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. Eight decades later, the world is closer to seeing them used again.  


80 Years After Hiroshima, Nuclear Shadow Still Looms

Asia Pacific Nations Weaponise for the Coming Confrontation With China | GRAVITAS


Asia Pacific Nations Weaponise for the Coming Confrontation With China 

Lawmakers have demanded a clear response from the government on whether it is drafting legislation that could promote polygamy.


Nepal's new marriage law under scrutiny 

 #GRAVITAS | According to a report from CNN, as tsunami waves struck the shores in Japan and Russia last week, in China, people were looking for a certain 'propehcy' alert on their phones. This begs an important question: can earthquakes even be predicted? Watch this report to find out more.


Over a million people in China search for 'prophecy' term online 

The U.S. Coast Guard has concluded its two-year investigation into the 2023 Titan submersible tragedy. The final report says the implosion that killed five people was caused primarily by the vessel’s inadequate design — and was ultimately preventable. OceanGate, which operated the doomed Titanic tour, has yet to comment.


US coast guard: Titan sub disaster caused by design flaw

A powerful 8.8-magnitude earthquake has reportedly caused significant damage to Russia's Rybachiy nuclear submarine base on the Kamchatka Peninsula. We break down the satellite images from Planet Labs that show a floating pier broken from its moorings. This video explores the geopolitical fallout of this incident, the Kremlin's silence, and what this natural disaster means for Russia's strategic naval power in the Pacific.


Monster earthquake exposes Putin's secret nuclear base

In 1905, India launched the Swadeshi movement against the British Empire, which boycotted imported goods and championed local production. Amid the ongoing tariff war with U.S. President Donald Trump, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has advocated for a revival of the Swadeshi movement.


India's Swadeshi Spirit Defeated British Rule, Now Rattles American Domination

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