India’s National Investigation Agency (NIA) conducted extensive raids on Monday across six states to crack down against the Al-Qaeda-linked Bangladeshi network. The goal of this network was to destabilise India.

India’s NIA Cracks Down Against Al-Qaeda Linked Bangladeshi Network | Gravitas

In China's southern city of Zhuhai, 35 people were killed after a driver plowed his car into a crowd of citizens exercising on Monday evening. More than 40 people were injured and hospitalized. The perpetrator is said to have committed the act as he was unhappy with the outcome of his divorce settlement.

Chinese Man Unhappy Over Divorce Rams Car Into Crowd, Killing 35 | 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.

Donald Trump Targets China in New Appointments | Gravitas

Pakistan on Sunday announced an expansion in intelligence-based operations across the restive Balochistan province to tackle the escalating threat of militancy. Watch this report for more details!

Pakistan Expands Intelligence-Based Operations Across Balochistan | GRAVITAS

Red wine may be good for you. As per scientists, a compound found in red wine could hold the key to preventing bowel cancer. However, a trial launched this week is yet to assess whether a low dose of the said chemical also found in red grapes, blueberries, and peanuts could actually slow the growth of tumour cells in the gut.

New Trial in UK to Assess if Chemical Found in Red Grape Can Prevent Bowel Cancer | GRAVITAS

In a rare meeting in Tehran, the chief of staff of both Iran and Saudi Arabia discussed ways to enhance defence and military cooperation.

Iran-Saudi Arabia to Bolster Military, Defence Cooperation | GRAVITAS

Donald Trump's potential return to the US presidency could serve as a wake-up call for America's European allies. The era of guaranteed American protection, shaped on Europe’s terms, may be nearing its end.

New Threat Over Europe, the Free Ride is Over | GRAVITAS

Cuba was left reeling on Thursday after a fierce Category 3 hurricane ripped across the island and knocked out the country’s power grid. Watch this report for more details!

Cuba Ravaged by Hurricane Rafael | GRAVITAS

Brazil is facing one of its biggest problems, the thriving population of scorpions. The Brazilian yellow scorpion claims many lives each year. Scientists have blamed growing urbanisation & warmer climate to the growing number of Brazilian yellow scorpions.

Most Dangerous Scorpion in South America | GRAVITAS

Kamala Harris had the backing of a motley group of hollywood and industry A-listers. Clearly, despite enjoying the support of tens of millions of people, they failed to win Harris the votes that she needed. So, is it safe to say then, that celebrity influence is not the golden ticket everyone was hoping for it to be?

Celebrity Power Not Enough to Win Harris Votes | GRAVITAS

While some Americans are still accepting the idea of a second non-consecutive Trump presidency, the view from outside is - What does Trump 2.0 mean for the rest of the world? What's his master plan, especially when the world is facing multiple conflicts and the possibility of future conflict? The decisions that he takes as the 47th president of the U.S., have the potential to reshape the world as we know it. So what will he do? What is his foreign policy? While Trump has offered few foreign policy specifics, he has made some statements here and there, has issued warnings, and promised to end wars. Will he make good on his promises?

6 Trump Decisions That Will Change the World; From Ukraine, Gaza War to China | GRAVITAS

Bangladesh's Muhammad Yunus, once a critic of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, is now making a surprising shift after the latter's election victory. Yunus has been quick to extend an olive branch, hoping to secure his favour as the next President of the U.S. But will this sudden display of loyalty protect him?

Bangladesh’s Yunus Changes From Trump Hater to Trump Sycophant to Save Himself | GRAVITAS

During his election victory speech, Donald Trump did not mention Jewish voters, a demographic who he said before the election would be blamed if he did not win. Despite efforts to secure their support in the election, the exit polls showed that a vast majority of Jews chose his rival and Vice President Kamala Harris.

Why Trump Snubbed Jewish Voters After U.S. Presidential Election Victory | GRAVITAS

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Thursday the government would legislate for a ban on social media for children under 16, a policy the government says is world-leading.

Australia Proposes Social Media Ban for Kids | GRAVITAS

Cuba’s national electrical grid collapsed on Wednesday as Hurricane Rafael slammed into the island’s southwest shore, forcing widespread evacuations of tourists and residents.

Hurricane Rafael Lashes Cuba, Power Grid Collapses | GRAVITAS

Just five extra minutes of exercise if incorporated into one's daily routine could work wonders in helping lower blood pressure. Researchers at the University College London and the University of Sydney wanted to check the benefits of extra exercise on health. In a study now published on Wednesday in the Journal Circulation, it showed extra exercise can help regulate Systolic and Diastolic blood pressure.

Study: Just Five Extra Minutes of Exercise Can Help Lower Blood Pressure | GRAVITAS

UK announced its first official four-day workweek pilot, backed by the Labour government. In this groundbreaking trial, 1,000 workers across 17 companies will shift to a four-day schedule with no reduction in pay. Is this the beginning of a new work culture in the UK and across the world?

4-Day Workweek Gains Ground in UK | GRAVITAS

The wife of Donald Trump's running mate JD Vance is all set to become the first Indian-origin second lady of the US. She has been in the spotlight after her husband was chosen as Donald Trump's running mate in the 2024 presidential elections. She also boasts a distinguished legal career. Trump even heaped praise on her while announcing his victory. Watch his video to find out more.

Donald Trump Gives Shoutout to Usha Vance: US' First Indian-Origin Second Lady

Donald Trump is set to return to the White House. In his victory speech, he declared that he was not going to start a war, he was going to stop the wars. But can that happen? Can he end the war between Russia and Ukraine in 24 hours like he promised? Can he bring peace to Gaza, as he has suggested?

Can Trump Stop the Ukraine War in 24 Hours Like He Promised?

US Elections saw several viral moments in this election season. From Joe Biden getting into a 'garbage row' over his alleged targeting of Trump supporters to Trump serving fries in McDonald's to British Pop Star Charli XCX dubbing Kamala Harris as 'Brat' and the internet exploding with memefest. Watch this video to find more.

Biden's 'Garbage Row' to Kamala Branded 'Brat Summer' | Viral Moments, Memes & Gaffes in US Polls

How will the US Presidential election shape the relationship between America and India? Who will be better for India, Kamala Harris or Donald Trump?

US Elections: How the US Election Will Impact Russia's War in Ukraine

As America votes to choose its next leader, all eyes are on Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump. All polls show that both Harris and Trump have a roughly equal chance to win. Will the tie-breaker come from the 7 battleground states? Watch this video to find out more.

US Elections: Trump, Harris Neck to Neck | Battleground States That Will Decide Winner

Tensions are running high in West Asia and US foreign policy holds immense sway over long-standing crises in the region. The positions of Donald Trump and Kamala Harris on geopolitical issues, while similar in some ways could lead to starkly different approaches.

US Elections 204: Will US Policy Change in West Asia?

US Elections: Voters Head to the Polls to Vote For Harris or Trump

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