Volodymyr Zelensky told allies Thursday that Ukraine must be in a position of strength before any peace talks with Russia, as he explained his "victory plan" to EU leaders and NATO defense chiefs in Brussels.

Russia-Ukraine War: Zelensky's 'Victory Plan' Fails to Gain NATO Backing

The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) on Thursday issued arrest warrants against Bangladesh's former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and 45 other top Awami League leaders, including former ministers and officials. WION tells you more in this report.

Bangladesh's ICT Issues Arrest Warrant Against Sheikh Hasina and 45 Others

During a public inquiry into alleged foreign interference, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau admitted that Canada had no ‘hard evidentiary proof’ to substantiate linking Indian government agents to the killing of khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar last year. So, why did Trudeau rush to accuse India without presenting any solid proof? Is Trudeau using this India narrative to cover up his domestic failures and protect his political position?

Five Questions for India Hater Trudeau

A key US-UK military base in the Chagos Islands has become vulnerable to Chinese threats. Diego Garcia, the largest island, houses the crucial military base strategically located in the Indian Ocean. Watch this video to find out more.

Diego Garcia Base: UK Decision to Cede Chagos Islands Makes Key US Base Vulnerable to China Threat

As Israel prepares to respond to the October 1 missile strike by Iran, a key question arises - How will Israel strike Iran? Israel has been gearing up for years, investing billions in defence against its longtime adversary. This preparation has led to the development of specialized weapons. Watch this video to find out more about Israel's military capabilities.

Revealed: Israel’s Secret Plan to Strike Iran

As Northeast monsoons lashed parts of South India, several parts of cities like Chennai, Bengaluru are submerged as torrential downpour shows no signs of abating. From across the world, heavy rains have swept parts of Oman and adverse weather conditions have been forecast across many parts. This just goes onto show the devastating impact of climate change globally.

Floods Wreak Havoc in Chennai, Bengaluru and Parts of Oman

Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called for expanding China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), saying it would enhance regional trade cooperation and promote the vision of a connected Eurasia. He made this statement at the annual heads of government meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization in Islamabad.

Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif Pushes for Expansion of China’s BRI

Israel is intensifying its bombardment of Lebanon, targeting the Southern parts of Beirut, leaving behind nothing but crumbled buildings and desolate streets as casualties continue to rise. Is Israel's actions the beginning of its last desperate push in the region? Or merely another chapter in the ongoing violence?

Israel Destroys As Vengeance Rules

Has Iran exposed a major Israeli weakness? Israel's worst mass casualty strikes this year came from a single Iranian drone that evaded the country's air defence system and hit a military training camp. The attack resulted in four deaths, 58 injuries, and seven serious injuries. Three drones flew from Lebanon, and one of them reached its target. This incident raises questions about Israel's air defence capabilities. How could the drone pierce Israel's multi-layered air defences and reach its target? How was Israel's air defence system penetrated so easily? How did the Iron Dome, so effective against rockets & missiles, miss the drone?

Iranian Drones Smash Israeli Iron Dome: The Secret Behind Drone Power

Amidst growing unpopularity domestically, experts and reports suggest that the ongoing India-Canada diplomatic rift is an intentional tactic by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to hold on to his post, as a distraction for his government’s shortcomings. Leading to the question is Trudeau desperate to survive with pro-Khalistan political games?

Trudeau Desperate to Survive With Pro-Khalistan Political Games

China has developed its deadliest ICBM yet, posing a significant threat to its rivals, especially the United States. Recent reports indicate that the People's Liberation Army has developed an even more advanced ICBM, the fourth-generation DF-41, with an extended range and the capability to carry more warheads.

China’s Deadliest ICBM Put Spotlight on Its Growing Nuclear Arsenal

Is Europe abandoning Ukraine? According to reports, Germany, one of Ukraine's largest arms donors, is going to halt the supply of heavy combat vehicles and equipment to the war-battered country.

Ukraine Losing Support? Germany Halts Heavy Weapon Deliveries to Kyiv: Report

NASA has successfully launched a $5.2 billion probe, the Europa Clipper, on a 1.8 billion-mile journey to Jupiter and its icy moon Europa. Watch for more details!

BREAKING: NASA's Probe Begins Journey to Jupiter's Icy Moon Europa

Bangladesh has been stunned by a theft that is sacrilegious, communal, and has strong tones of anti-Indian prejudice. The sacred crown made of gold of the Goddess Kali at the Jeshoresh-Wari Kali Temple in Khulna has been stolen. Meanwhile, a group reportedly claiming to be a ‘cultural organization’ sang an Islamic song on stage during the Durga Puja celebrations in Chittagong. Is Bangladesh slipping into the clutches of religious intolerance?

Gold Crown of Goddess Stolen in Bangladesh, Islamist Puppet Yunus Silent

A Potential Strike by Israel on Iran's Oil Infrastructure is Leading to Scrambling Among the Gulf States Trying to Avoid Being Pulled Into Any Conflict. The Gulf States Have Been Warned by Iran That They Could Be Next on Tehran’s Hit List if They Help Israel. They Are Also Actively Lobbying the US. To Stop Israel From Taking Action Against Iran’s Oil Sites. The Gulf States Are Worried that their Own Oil Facilities May Come Under Fire From Iran and Its Proxies if the Conflict Escalates.

Jordan, Gulf Threat to Abandon US If Israel Attacks Iran

On October 6th, Iran suddenly shut down its airspace. Less than two hours later, Iran reported a 4.4-magnitude earthquake, in a province located around 130 kilometers from the capital Tehran. Seismic activity and military airspace closures, at the same time? Is this a coincidence, or did Iran conduct an underground nuclear test?

Has Iran become a nuclear weapons power in secret?

Deepfake videos of French President Emanuel Macron are doing the rounds on social media and in one of them, Macron is Dancing with Taylor Swift while another viral video shows him kissing a male security guard. He has responded by saying that the videos illustrate the need for regulation. Watch in for more details!

Fake Videos Drive Macron Into Depression

After 100 days in power, UK PM Keir Starmer's popularity seems to be fast dipping. Reports suggest, more than six in ten Britons may now dislike the Prime Minister. This comes just three months after Starmer and his Labour Party secured a landslide victory in July.

Keir Starmer's Political Demise? 100 Days Later UK PM's Popularity Dips

Malaysia is asserting its maritime rights in the South China Sea by reportedly shadowing Chinese vessels operating within its claimed waters.

Malaysia Challenges Aggressive China in Sea Oil Exploration

Sri Lanka has allowed a Chinese naval vessel to dock in its waters, despite the ongoing ban on foreign research vessels. The timing of it is raising questions if this is a coincidence or a worrying sign for India. The development comes just days after India’s External Affairs Minister, S. Jaishankar met new Sri Lankan president Anura Kumara Dissanayake in Colombo.

Sri Lanka Govt Uses Deception to Permit Chinese Ship to Dock

As per the study published in The International Journal of Astrobiology, astronauts could use asteroids to meet their nutritional requirements. Watch this report for more details!

Asteroids Can Be Transformed Into Food for Astronauts: Study

China has warned its citizens against travelling to two of its western provinces in Pakistan due to the latest spike of attacks against Chinese Nationals. Recently, two Chinese nationals were killed near the Karachi Airport. The attack was claimed by the Balochistan National Army which is a history of targetting Chinese Nationals in Pakistan.

Is China Afraid of Baloch Separatists in Pakistan? Here's Why

Ukraine seems to be heading towards a free fall. Its hopes of turning the tide against Russia seem to be in jeopardy. Ukraine said the long talked-about November peace summit is no longer happening, one that could have potential paved way for peace with Russia. It comes as the US is yet to make up its mind about letting Kyiv use long-range weapons inside Russia.

Russia-Ukraine War: Is Zelensky Losing Friends as Ukraine Warfront Crumbles?

Ukraine accused Russia of hitting a cargo ship moored in the Ukrainian port of Odesa, raising concerns about the safety of the corridor that has become a vital export channel for Ukraine's agricultural commodities.

Gravitas: Russian Missiles Hit Ships in Ukraine's Black Sea Grain-export Hub of Odesa

New satellite pictures show Chinese military presence in Cambodia's Ream naval base. Pictures taken over the years appear to show that the base may be turning into a permanent base for Chinese ships.

China’s Next Military Outpost? Satellite Pics Show Chinese Warships at Cambodia's Ream Base

A year after the Gaza war, the Israeli army suffered its heaviest casualties in the war in half a century. Over 726 Israeli soldiers have died, and more than 4,500 have been wounded, marking Israel's highest military casualty count since the 1973 Yom Kippur War. So, what does this say about the Israel Defense Forces? Once considered nearly invincible. Tune into #Gravitas at 9 pm to find out more.

Gravitas: Israel’s Hidden Truth Revealed | IDF Suffers Worst Casualties in 50 Years

Roasted by summer temperatures too hot for the beach, Dubai has found an innovative solution. They are opening the beaches at night, complete with floodlights and lifeguards carrying night-vision binoculars.

Gravitas: Dubai's Floodlit Beaches Packed at Night as Heat Soars

On this day, October 7, 2001, 23 years ago, the US invasion of Afghanistan commenced, with air strikes on 31 targets against the Taliban. The war in Afghanistan lasted nearly 20 years, the longest in American history.

Gravitas Recall | October 7, 2001: US Invasion of Afghanistan Begins

On late Sunday night, an attack outside Karachi’s Jinnah International Airport killed at least three people including two Chinese engineers. The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) claimed responsibility for the attack that intentionally targeted Chinese nationals.

Gravitas: BLA Targets Chinese Nationals in Pakistan Attack

In a Kremlin decree on Monday, Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered the conscription of 133,000 new servicemen. Adding another wave of manpower to the already substantial Russian army. The ‘autumn’ conscription drive is likely to be linked to the ongoing war in Ukraine, ahead of another crucial winter season.

Gravitas | Russia Ukraine War: Russia's Military Might Continues to Grow

America's favourite fast food is seeing an unprecedented price rise, and that's hurting meat lovers. Since the McDonald brothers introduced 15-cent burgers in 1948, cheap beef has become an American staple like voting and the high school prom. These days, that's an entitlement drifting out of reach for many Americans. Take a look at this next report for more.

Gravitas: Era of Cheap Burgers is Over

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