The Wuhan Coronavirus has infected more than 47,00,000 people in the world. India has reported more than 96,000 confirmed cases.

Gravitas: Coronavirus: More than 47,00,000 infected worldwide

China's Ambassador to Israel died due to natural causes. But, the sudden death of the diplomat has triggered conspiracy theories. WION's Palki gets you the story.

Gravitas: Death of a Chinese Ambassador triggers conspiracy theories

China is feeling the heat of global anger. At the World Health Assembly today, more than 100 countries backed a resolution for an investigation into the coronavirus outbreak. WION's Palki tells you how Xi Jinping tried to repair the damage to China's reputation.

Gravitas: Xi Jinping finds a face-saver, agrees to Covid probe

Leading countries are building pressure on China. Australia has called for an international probe. The US is supporting Taiwan's bid for an observer status at the WHO. WION's Palki assesses what India's strategy for China should be.

Gravitas: What should be India's strategy for China?

The US and China are locked in a battle to make a coronavirus vaccine. WION's Palki tells you why both countries are battling each other to get to a vaccine or a cure first.

US v/s China: The race to make a Coronavirus vaccine first | Gravitas

Former Pakistani Cricketer Shahid Afridi was slammed by Indian cricketers for his remarks on Kashmir & Prime Minister Modi. WION's Palki tells you some questions that Afridi should instead ask Pak PM Imran Khan.

Gravitas: Shahid Afridi's 'hit-wicket'

China's moves to exercise more control over Hong Kong is being met with a backlash once again. The pro-democracy protesters have resumed their campaign.

Gravitas: China tightens grip on Hong Kong

Qatar & Kuwait have announced jail-terms for those not wearing masks. Meanwhile doctors & nurses turned their backs on Belgium's Prime Minister in a silent protest. WION's Palki gets you the big global developments for Monday.

Coronavirus: The big global developments for May 18 | Gravitas

Jackfruit is stealing the hearts of vegans & vegetarians in the west. WION's Palki gets you a report on this humble Indian fruit's journey to fame.

Jackfruit: 2020's new superfood? | Gravitas

The India-Nepal border dispute is only escalating. The Nepal cabinet has endorsed a new political map which puts disputed territories within Nepal's borders.

Gravitas: India-Nepal border dispute escalates

Unemployment claims in the United Kingdom have risen by 69%. Meanwhile a glitch led to 350 people in Singapore receiving an accidental message that they had tested positive again. WION's Palki gets you the big headlines on the Coronavirus outbreak for Tuesday.

Coronavirus: 10 big global developments for May 19 | Gravitas

Nepal has approved a new political map showing disputed lands as Nepalese territory. The Prime Minister of Nepal has denied claiming disputed territories at China's behest. Then, Why did the Nepalese govt did not explore a diplomatic solution? WION's Palki tells you why a dialogue could have settled the dispute.

Gravitas: Nepal ups the ante against India

Masks have become a must-have accessory amid the Coronavirus pandemic. Now, brands are offering masks that match your outfit. WION's Palki gets you a report on this emerging trend.

Masks: An emerging fashion trend? | Gravitas

The U.S President has revealed that he has been taking hydroxychloroquine for a week. Why is the American President taking unproven cures?

Gravitas: Why is Trump taking hydroxychloroquine?

US President Donald Trump has issued an ultimatum to WHO Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus. Trump is threatening to pull US funding to the WHO permanently. WION's Palki tells you how the US - China fight has dominated the World Health Assembly.

Gravitas: US - China fight dominates World Health Assembly

China has lashed out at Australia for demanding a global investigation into Coronavirus outbreak. It has imposed a 80% tariff on barley imports from Australia. WION's Palki tells you how China's relationship with Australia is inching closer to a breakup.

China v/s Australia: The knives are out | Gravitas

Hollywood star Jackie Chan sent a message to India, via the Chinese Ambassador In India. WION's Palki tells you more about China's attempts at an image makeover.

Gravitas: China enlists Jackie Chan for its PR Campaign

Its a vindication of WION's reportage. A Chinese official has admitted to destroying early coronavirus samples. WION's Palki tells you more.

Big admission from China: Virus samples were destroyed | Gravitas

The Wuhan Coronavirus has infected more than 48,00,000 people worldwide. In India alone, there are more than 1,00,000 confirmed cases. WION's Palki gets you the latest numbers.

Wuhan Coronavirus: More than 48,00,000 infected globally | Gravitas

What has triggered the new spate of violence in Afghanistan during this pandemic? Who stands to gain from the bloodshed?

Gravitas: No end to violence in Afghanistan

South Korea has reopened schools for High School seniors. Meanwhile, Russia has recorded its biggest spike in death toll. WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay gets you the big global developments for Wednesday.

Gravitas: Coronavirus: The big global developments for May 20

The communist party of China may now serve only vegetarian meals at its state receptions. WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay tells you what's cooking in China.

Gravitas: Chinese leaders to go vegetarian?

Around the world, more than 49,00,000 people have been infected by the Coronavirus. India is reporting more than 1,05,000 confirmed cases.

Gravitas: Wuhan Coronavirus: More than 49,00,000 cases worldwide

Israel has come up with a remote-controlled mask that lets people to eat while wearing it. But is eating out worth the risk? WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay gets you a report.

Gravitas: A mask with a remote control

After #MapFixing, Nepal's Prime Minister KP Oli has blamed India for the spread of coronavirus cases in his country. WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay tells you more about Nepal's latest provocation.

Gravitas: After Map Fixing, Nepal PM blames India for coronavirus spread

Tensions at the India - China border are escalating. A new report claims that China has tripled its boats in India’s Pangong Tso Lake. WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay tells you more.

Gravitas: Tensions escalate at India - China border

Why was Taiwan not on the agenda of the World Health Assembly? Two days ago, Taiwan's Foreign Minister said that his country is postponing its bid for an observer status at the WHO. WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay tells you what could have led to that decision.

Gravitas: Why no seat for Taiwan at WHO

After China's Luckin coffee chain lied about financial transactions, the U.S. govt is planning to impose tougher regulations for Chinese companies listed in U.S. stock exchanges. WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay gets you the story.

Gravitas: U.S. plans to delist Chinese companies

A committee looking into losses in Pakistan's power sector has dug out a $630 Million scam. The money trail leads all the way to China. WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay gets you the details.

Gravitas: Did China rob Pakistan of $630 Million?

25 years ago - A boy was chosen as the Panchen Lama, the second highest ranking figure in Tibetan Buddhism. He disappeared. Now, China says he is a college graduate with a job. WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay tells you more.

Gravitas: Why is China hiding the Panchen Lama

At her oath taking ceremony today, Tsai Ing-wen sent a strong message to China. Tsai said that Taiwan cannot accept becoming a part of China under its 'one country, two systems' model. WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay tells you more.

Gravitas: Taiwan: Tsai Ing-wen takes oath for a second time

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