A diplomatic storm is brewing between Turkey and Greece over migrants. 92 migrants were found without clothes along their border. The two are now trading barbs & accusing each other of being inhumane.

Gravitas: Greece and Turkey spar over migrants

BTS members will be enrolling for South Korea's mandatory military service. Where does this leave the K-pop band? While some South Koreans have been exempted from military duty, why was no exemption made for BTS?

Gravitas: BTS members to do military service

Here we bring you a quick round-up of all latest news, top headlines and international breakings from all across the globe, stay tuned with Gravitas for more!

Gravitas Global Headlines: Big move by new British Chancellor | Sweden's new Prime Minister

Are you consuming ultra-processed food as a part of your vegan diet? Priyanka Sharma tells you why you could be an unhealthy vegan

Gravitas: Are you an unhealthy vegan?

Imran Khan has turned the tables by winning 6 out of 8 seats in Pakistan by-polls. He is selling the victory as a referendum on his popularity. Has this set the stage for his comeback?

Gravitas: Imran khan wins 6 out of 8 seats in Pak by-polls

British PM Liz Truss has sacked Kwasi Kwarteng. Reports say a revolt within the Conservative party triggered by the controversial mini-budget led to the move. Priyanka Sharma tells you more.

Gravitas: Was Liz Truss forced to sack her Chancellor?

Football star Neymar is facing trial over his transfer from Santos to Barcelona. If the prosecutors have their way, Neymar could face a two-year jail term. Priyanka Sharma tells you more.

Gravitas: Neymar to stand trial

Gravitas Global Headlines: North Korea missile test; EU discusses Iranian drones | Latest World News

California is famous for its beaches, redwood trees and how can we forget it's home to Hollywood but there's another thing that is famous. For the state is home to the Central Valley which is a large-scale producer of red and juicy tomatoes however several regions of California are struggling with a prolonged drought since 2020.

Gravitas: California grapples with low tomato production

Iran's regime continues its crackdown on protesters, former speaker of parliament, Ali Larijani, has called for moderation. He says the police should not be enforcing hijabs. Are cracks appearing in the regime's united front?

Gravitas: Seasoned Iranian politician breaks ranks

Video of a mass catcalling ritual from Spain has sparked outrage globally. Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez has called the incident disgusting.

Gravitas | Spain: Mass catcalling sparks global outrage

Putin's offer to resume supply of gas via Nord Stream 2 has swiftly been rejected by Germany, which, in turn, has branded Moscow an unreliable energy supplier. But can Europe afford to say no to Russian gas? Putin already has a backup plan.

Gravitas: Russia offers more gas to Europe via Nord Stream, Germany says no

Is India's Startup boom slowing down? Byju's plans to lay off 2,500 employees. A host of other Unicorns are also on a firing spree. What explains this trend? Is the party over for Indian startups?

Gravitas: Party over for Indian Startups?

Are we in another age of mass extinction? A new study says nearly 70% of wildlife population has been wiped out in the last 50 years. Latin America & Africa witnessed the steepest decline. What explains this? How do we stop it?

Gravitas: Are we in another age of Mass extinction?

The IMF says that there is an increasing risk of a global recession. What kind of challenges will a global downturn bring for India?

Gravitas: The challenges before the Indian Economy

A study has found that playing with mud helps children build resilience against allergies, asthma, and anxiety. Where does this leave today's children who spend more time with gadgets than playing outdoors?

Gravitas: Study says playing with mud is good for children

Gravitas Global Headlines: Russian missiles pound Ukraine | Trouble for Liz Truss

Beijing has witnessed a rare protest against Chinese President Xi Jinping. Protest banners on a bridge called for Xi Jinping to be deposed.

Gravitas | Beijing: Video shows rare protest against Xi Jinping

A new study says video games may trigger lethal heart problems in some children like Cardiac Arrhythmias. The study attributes this to the electronic gaming environment. Priyanka Sharma elaborates on the risks of gaming addiction.

Gravitas: The impact of gaming on kids

Babies were affected by COVID lockdowns, according to a study by Irish doctors. They say there is a noticeable variation in the time it took lockdown babies to reach growth milestones. Priyanka Sharma tells you more.

Gravitas: New study on "lockdown babies"

An American man named Adnan Syed spent 23 years in prison for a crime he never committed. In 2000, a jury found Syed, 18, guilty of murdering his ex-girlfriend. He was branded a scorned lover and sentenced to life imprisonment. A podcast helped prove Syed's innocence. Listen in to Priyanka Sharma.

Gravitas: The story of Adnan Syed

October 12th marked the 20th anniversary of the 2002 Bali Bombings. The terror attack killed over 202 people, most of them foreign nationals. 20 years on, this heinous crime remains etched in the memories of survivors. Priyanka Sharma reports.

Gravitas: 20 years after Bali Bombings: What has changed?

It's been 230 days since the war in Ukraine started. Russia is raining missiles, Ukraine is stepping up its defences. NATO plans to provide air defence systems to Kyiv, this includes a system used at the White House. Priyanka Sharma reports.

Gravitas: Ukraine to get air defence system used at the White House

Joe Biden has promised to punish Saudi Arabia over the decision of OPEC+ to cut oil output. The US President has said that Riyadh will face 'consequences'. Will Washington freeze arms sale to Saudi Arabia? Listen in to Priyanka Sharma.

Gravitas: Biden promises 'consequences' for Saudi Arabia following decision to cut oil production

The IMF has revised its economic projections for 2023. It forecasts a lower GDP but says a recession is not likely. However, it warns that 2023 will feel like a recession for many people. Priyanka Sharma tells you more.

Gravitas: IMF reduces 2023 GDP outlook

Germany is debating implementing speed limits on its federal highway system Autobahn. You can drive at 120-130KM/H on this highway without being booked. Activists want authorities to reconsider this policy. Priyanka Sharma reports.

Gravitas: Why Germany's Autobahn has no speed limit

The Law Society of England and Wales along with Jigsaw Foresight proposed in a new report that legal rights be bestowed to plants, animals, and non-living entities like rivers for meaningful coexistence in the planet. Molly Gambhir gets you more.

Gravitas: New study pushes for legal rights for animals, trees and rivers

Gravitas Global Headlines: G7 to hold crisis talks | Germany to discuss US inflation act

A remote worker based out of the Netherlands was fired from a U.S-based software company after he refused to keep his web cam switched on throughout his shift. The worker moved a Dutch court that went on to rule in his favour. Are employers legally allowed to monitor you? Or Is it a breach of privacy?

Gravitas: Can you be asked to keep your web cam switched on throughout your shift?

Iran's anti-govt movement is at a turning point. The protests have spread to the Oil sector now. Images show workers at Iran's largest oil refinery chanting 'Don't be scared' in solidarity with Iranian women.

Gravitas: Iran's anti-govt movement is escalating

Israel and Lebanon are one step closer to finalising a maritime border deal. The clear demarcation will help both nations identify offshore oilfields in the Mediterranean.

Gravitas: Israel and Lebanon close to signing Maritime Border deal

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