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Donald Trump Targets China in New Appointments | Gravitas

Trump is targeting China by way of his new appointments. According to reports, US President-elect Donald Trump has selected Florida Congressman Mike Waltz as his National Security Adviser and Florida Senator Marco Rubio as Secretary of State. Both vocal and staunch critics of China. What does this mean for India? Watch this video to find out more.

Pakistan's Record Smog Triggers Anguish & Anxiety

In Pakistan, schools have been closed in the main cities of Punjab province, including the capital Lahore, until November 17 in a bid to lower children's exposure to pollution, especially during the morning commute when it is often at its highest. This comes as the UN Children's Agency warned that the health of 11 million children in Pakistan's eastern Punjab province is in danger due to air pollution, which experts say has become a fifth season in recent years. Watch in for more details!

India Starts Exporting Akash Missile System

India has started exporting its Akash Missile System to Armenia. Marking the first time, that the Akash Weapon System has been exported to a foreign country. A move that not only underscores India’s growing military prowess.

Haiti Swears In New PM As Gunfire At Airport Hits Flight From US

Haiti has sworn in a new prime minister, hours after a flight from the United States was hit by gunfire as it made its final approach to the capital Port-au-Prince.

Nasa Satellite Captures Toxic Smog Blanket Over Lahore, UN Says Worst Effects On Children

Pakistan's pollution crisis is worsening by the hour. So much so that toxic smog blanketing skies is now visible from space. Satellite imagery from NASA's worldview shows a vast, grey smog cloud stretching over Pakistan's Punjab province. According to health officials, 40,000 have sought treatment for respiratory issues. Moreover, UN has said the pollution crisis has its devastating impact on children and pregnant women. Watch this video to find out more.

PM Modi to attend G20 Summit in Brazil from Nov 18, will also visit Nigeria and Guyana

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will undertake a three-nation visit from November 16-21 during which he will also travel to Brazil to attend the G20 summit, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Tuesday.

Pinaka Rocket Launcher: India's Multi-Barrel Rocket System Gains Global Attention

In a major boost to India's Global defense prominence, France is now eyeing the country's indigenous Pinaka rocket launcher system for potential use by its own military. Watch in for more details!

Pakistan: 16 dead as bus carrying wedding guests plunges into Indus river

At least 16 people were killed and one woman was injured Tuesday when a bus carrying wedding guests fell into the Indus river in Pakistan's mountainous Gilgit-Baltistan region, police said.

Russia-Ukraine War: Russia Has A Deadly New Flying Bomb

Russia-Ukraine War: Russia Has A Deadly New Flying Bomb. Watch in to know more!

SADC Accused of Laxity, Delay in Responding to Mozambique Crisis

The business sector has voiced concern over the Southern Africa development community SADC slow response to developments in Mozambique. Mozambicans are calling for a rerun of the elections, which they have deemed fraudulent.

Tesla stock climbs 9%, breaks $1 trillion market cap milestone

Tesla shares closed up nearly 9 per cent on November 11, continuing to ride a postelection rally as President-elect Donald Trump, closely allied with CEO Elon Musk, begins to set up his presidential cabinet, according to a detailed report by CNBC.

US: Donald Trump's Pentagon Plans Spark Outrage Among Military Brass

As Donald Trump is preparing his new team, there are apprehensions across the world over how his actions will change geopolitical equations. But closer to home, the Pentagon is worried. Current and former officials are deeply concerned that Trump could initiate a widespread purge of military leadership and career civil servants.

Somaliland Votes, Continues Its Long Quest for Recognition

Somaliland's Presidential election this year is critical and important for the breakaway region in their quest for independence. A peaceful election would reinforce Somaliland’s claim as a stable, democratic entity.

Mahakumbh 2025: 40,000 Rechargeable Bulbs To Dazzle Prayagraj

As India's Uttar Pradesh gears for its biggest pilgrimage gathering known as the Mahakumbh the state government is deploying modern measures to ensure Safety and Security of devotees. Watch in for more details!

Art Exhibition Aims to Broaden Understanding of Africa Through Cultural History

A new exhibition in western #Germany is hoping to expand the public's perception of Africa via art and cultural history.

Trump Names Next National Security Adviser

Trump Names Next National Security Adviser; Mike Waltz To Serve As National Security Adviser; Watch in for more details!

Iran Puts Onus On U.S., All Eyes On Trump's West Asia Policy

Donald Trump's victory in the 2024 U.S. Election could signal significant shifts in global politics. With his "America First" approach, his win may lead to changes in trade policies, alliances, and international security dynamics. Some see it as a boon, expecting stronger national sovereignty and economic growth, while others fear it could deepen global divisions, particularly with issues like climate change, NATO relations, and the U.S.'s stance on the Russia-Ukraine conflict. The world is watching closely to see how Trump's foreign policy agenda will evolve on the global stage.

Bridging Continents: Indian PM Modi Relations Boosting Trip to Africa

#Modiinafrica: Indian PM Modi’s upcoming visit to Nigeria marks a historic moment in the relationship between the two nations. He will leave on Nov 16th on his way to brazil for the g20 summit, PM Modi will spend a day in Nigeria which is a part of Global south. The visit underscores India’s growing focus on deepening its strategic partnership with Africa's most populous nation.

Russian doctor gets five years' jail for criticising war in Ukraine during private consultation with patient

A Russian court on Tuesday (Nov. 12) sentenced an elderly pediatrician to five and a half years in prison for criticising the war in Ukraine during a patient visit.