Pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong are back on the streets. They say the proposed national security law threatens their civic liberties. China is defending its law, by unleashing a wave of propaganda.

Gravitas: China's move triggers pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong

Why is China provoking India at the border during a pandemic? Reports suggest that India's infrastructure build up at the border has rattled the PLA. #Gravitas #ChinaIndia #ChinaIndiaFaceoff

Gravitas: The intensifying India-China border face off decoded

The Wuhan Coronavirus has infected nearly 55,50,000 people worldwide. India now ranks 10th on the list of the worst affected countries in the world. #Gravitas #WuhanVirus #COVID-19

Gravitas: Wuhan Coronavirus: Nearly 55,50,000 infected worldwide

Nightclubs have reopened in several countries. Hundreds are flocking to summer pool parties. Can social distancing and partying go hand-in-hand?

Gravitas: Should you head to a post-lockdown party?

Muslims around the world celebrate Eid with restrictions

Gravitas: Eid in lockdown

No big revelations, no debates, at China's 13th National People's Congress, the dragon is peddling propaganda and showcasing a choreographed show of strength.

Gravitas: What's happening at China's national people's congress

The Wuhan Coronavirus has infected more than 50,00,000 people worldwide. India now accounts for 2.2% cases in the world. WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay has the latest numbers.

Gravitas: Wuhan Coronavirus: More than 50,00,000 infected worldwide

How did China manage to scoop up stake in Norway's biggest airline? WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay tells you Norwegian Air is now partly owned by Bank of China, via a company in Singapore.

Gravitas: China scoops up stake in Norway's biggest airline

China says its unemployment rate in urban areas stands at 6%. But, the ground realities tell a different tale. Can China's numbers on unemployment be trusted? WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay tells you more.

Gravitas: China's biggest challenge: Unemployment

Beijing will witness the biggest political event in China. The annual meeting of the Chinese parliament will be a major test for Xi Jinping. The Coronavirus crisis has triggered many challenges for the Chinese President. WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay tells you about the 4 chinks in Xi's armour.

Gravitas: Xi Jinping faces his biggest test

A bill has passed in the US Senate, that could force state owned Chinese companies to delist from American stock exchanges. WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay tells you how the US is escalating its fight with China.

Gravitas: Will the US force Chinese companies to delist from its exchanges?

Coronavirus cases in the US are growing. More than 93,000 Americans have died. But, President Donald Trump says US topping the world in Coronavirus cases is a 'badge of honour'. WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay tells you how protests against the Trump administration are growing.

Gravitas: Trump is 'proud' of the high number of Covid cases in US

The Covid-19 pandemic has pushed Japan into a recession. Why is the Japanese economy struggling? WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay gets you a report.

Gravitas: Japan faces worst post-war slump

China wants Bangladesh to revive B.R.I projects in return for more medical assistance. Could Bangladesh be next to fall into China's trap after Nepal? WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay tells you more.

Gravitas: After Nepal, Is China eyeing Bangladesh?

Atleast 10,000 health workers in Iran have been infected with the Coronavirus. Meanwhile, 40 million people have been unemployed in the US during this pandemic. WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay gets you the big global developments for Thursday.

Gravitas: Coronavirus: The big global developments for May 21

North Korea claims it is producing 'functional vegetables' to improve people's diet & health. What exactly makes these vegetables special? WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay gets you a report.

Gravitas: What are North Korea's 'functional vegetables'?

Parts of eastern India & Bangladesh have been hit by the most powerful cyclone in two decades. Cyclone Amphan has claimed more than 80 lives so far. A Gravitas ground report.

Gravitas: Cyclone Amphan batters India: A Gravitas ground report

From ginger to honey to hot air, fake cures are spreading faster than the Coronavirus. WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay gets you a fact-check.

Gravitas: Fact-check: Fake Coronavirus cures

The story of tea is over 5,000 years old. From political slogans to personal memories, this magical drink finds a mention everywhere. WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay gets you a report.

Gravitas: First international Tea Day: Celebrating the magic drink

Images taken by an European observatory claim to show a new planet being formed. WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay gets you a report on this historic development.

Gravitas: Is a new planet on its way?

Mosques in Saudi Arabia & the U.A.E will remain shut on Eid. Meanwhile, Oxford University is recruiting 10,000 people for a vaccine trial. WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay gets you the big global developments for Friday.

Gravitas: Coronavirus: The big global developments for May 22

A nurse who contracted the Coronavirus in San Francisco lost more than 20 kilograms. He shared shocking images of how his body transformed due to the disease. WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay tells you more.

Gravitas: Shocking weight loss from Coronavirus

The National People's Congress is an annual affair. But this year, the gathering of the Communist Party was different. WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay tells you how the spectre of the coronavirus hangs over the entire event.

Gravitas: China's biggest annual political circus

After a company owned by the Bank of China grabbed a stake in Norway's biggest airline, reports say India might step up checks on Foreign Portfolio Investors from China. WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay tells you more.

Gravitas: India steps up scrutiny of Chinese cash

A Chinese agency has emerged as the biggest funder of coronavirus research. WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay tells you why this is a matter of concern.

Gravitas: World's biggest funder of Covid-19 research is Chinese

Pak PM Imran Khan secured billions of dollars in funds to fight this pandemic. But a report claims that the Pak govt is misusing relief money to pay electricity bills. WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay gets you the story.

Gravitas:  Pakistan using relief money to pay bills?

A Pakistani foreign service official in Ukraine was charged with sexual harassment earlier this month. WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay tells you how Pakistani diplomats have a history of embarrassing Islamabad.

Gravitas: Pakistani diplomats: A national embarrassment

China's plans to tighten its grip over Hong Kong with a new law has been met with anger from pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong. WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay tells you more about the controversial Hong Kong security law.

Gravitas: China's new law for Hong Kong triggers outrage

China's biggest political gathering - the National People's Congress kicked off today in Beijing. Despite growing global criticism, China used the event to project strength - and claim victory over the Coronavirus. WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay gets you the five big takeaways from day one.

Gravitas: What is China's agenda for 2020

The U.S. govt has criticised China for crippling Pakistan's economy. The flashpoint is the corruption shrouded in the China-Pakistan economic corridor. WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay tells you more.

Gravitas: U.S-China clash over Pak's debt crisis

50 lives have been lost after a Pak International Airlines flight crashed in Karachi. WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay gets you a Gravitas report from ground zero.

Gravitas: Karachi plane crash: A Gravitas ground report

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