Global warming is rapidly melting Arctic sea ice and turning the ocean water acidic. This chemical change could prove disastrous for marine organisms and human beings.

Gravitas: Global warming making our oceans acidic

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Gravitas Global Headlines: Joe Biden vows to impose 'further costs' on Iran

Gravitas Global Headlines: Russian journalist on wanted list; Brazil presidential battle

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has given his full backing to security forces - as thousands of Iranians continue with their protests against the government. Will the crackdown against protesters intensify? Priyanka Sharma tells you more.

Gravitas: Khamenei sends a warning to protesters

Investors are worried about the future of Credit Suisse. The bank's shares have fallen by 60% in a year. Is credit Suisse in trouble? Priyanka Sharma brings you an assessment.

Gravitas: Will this bank trigger the next financial crisis?

India's Mars mission, Mangalyaan, has stopped communicating with the Earth. ISRO has said that Mangalyaan has run out of fuel, 8 years after it entered Mars' orbit. Did Mangalyaan conk off before time or did the mission exceed expectations? Priyanka Sharma brings you a report.

Gravitas: Farewell Mangalyaan: India's Mars mission comes to an end

There is a growing concern about increase in bird flu cases. France has raised its bird flu alert level, restrictions have been imposed in parts of the UK, penguins are dying in South Africa. Should you be worried? Priyanka Sharma brings you a report.

Gravitas: Growing concern over bird flu cases in Europe, U.K.

A new study says that Covid-19 has made thousands of young people depressed & anxious about their life. The people observed seem to have lost faith about their future prospects. Priyanka Sharma brings you a report.

Gravitas: How young people are feeling depressed due to the pandemic

The death of 125 people in a stampede in Indonesia is being called the 'world's deadliest sports disaster'. What bearing will it have on future tournaments? Why is football rife with such hooliganism? Priyanka Sharma brings you a report.

Gravitas: Indonesia Stampede: All you need to know

Ukraine has reclaimed the key logistics hub of Leyman. In response, Russia launched a drone attack on Zelensky's hometown. Interestingly, thousands of mobilised Russian troops have also been sent back home. Why? Priyanka Sharma explains in detail.

Gravitas: Why has Russia sent thousands of mobilised men back home?

British PM Liz Truss has been forced to withdraw a proposal to cut the highest rate of income tax. This comes after several senior Conservative lawmakers opposed the move. Priyanka Sharma tells you more.

Gravitas: Truss faces a rebellion, one month into office

A fourth leak has been detected on the Nord Stream gas pipelines. European leaders say the gas pipelines were sabotaged. Russia says the leaks appear to be an act of "state-sponsored terrorism". Who is right? Priyanka Sharma tells you more.

Gravitas: Fourth leak found on Nord Stream pipelines

Gravitas Global Headlines: More than 30 killed, several injured in suicide bombing in Kabul

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky has refused to negotiate with Vladimir Putin. Zelensky says Ukraine will engage with a "different" Russian President. This comes after Putin made a move to annex 4 regions of Ukraine. Priyanka Sharma has more.

Gravitas: Putin's big gamble in Ukraine tests the West

The Reserve Bank of India hiked interest rates by 50 basis points, signalling its intent to tame inflation and defend the rupee. What does this decision mean for you? Does the dip in foreign markets make it a lucrative investment opportunity? Priyanka Sharma tells you.

Gravitas | RBI hikes lending rate by 50 bps: What does it mean for you?

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has outlined plans to reduce headcount for the first time. Recently, multiple tech companies have laid off several employees. Priyanka Sharma tells you how the global economic crisis is hitting the tech sector.

Gravitas: Global economic crisis hits the tech sector

India is selling indigenously-made Pinaka rockets to Armenia amid an escalating conflict with neighbouring Azerbaijan. Is this move aimed at countering the emerging Pakistan-Turkiye-Azerbaijan nexus? Priyanka Sharma tells you.

Gravitas: India sells indigenous rockets to Armenia

Brazil is going to polls on Sunday to elect a new President. Jair Bolsonaro is running again but he faces a tough challenge from former Brazilian President Lula Da Silva who is leading the opinion. Priyanka Sharma tells you more.

Gravitas: Why Brazil's Presidential race matters

New Zealand's awareness campaign for Hepatitis-C has backfired. Why? Because the ad shows patients flipping their middle finger at the camera. Why would they do this? Watch this report by Priyanka Sharma to find out.

Gravitas | New Zealand had to pull this ad off air: Here's why

Hurricane Ian could have a devastating economic impact on Florida. Reports say - the US state could suffer losses from $60 to $70 billion. Priyanka Sharma has more.

Gravitas: Hurricane Ian could cost Florida billions

An investigation into Australia's research camps in Antarctica revealed a culture of sexual harassment and toxic masculinity. Women complained of unwanted advances and sexual taunts by their fellow researchers. Priyanka Sharma tells you more.

Gravitas: Sexual harassment reported in Antarctica research bases

Are you applying for a U.S. Visa? You may have to wait until 2024 to get one. The waiting period for a U.S. Visa in New Delhi is 800 days. What explains this backlog? Priyanka Sharma explains.

Gravitas: Why are American visas taking so long?

September 29 marked 50 years of of ties between China & Japan. On this day in 1972, the two countries agreed to normalise relations. 50 years on, Why are the two countries still not friends? Priyanka Sharma explains.

Gravitas: China-Japan mark 50 years of normalisation of ties

Hurricane Ian has battered Florida, leaving towns flooded, and residents stranded in their homes without electricity. Reports say at least 2 million homes and businesses are currently without electricity. Priyanka Sharma brings you a report.

Gravitas: Hurricane Ian batters Florida

India's supreme court delivered a historic judgment, guaranteeing the right to abortion for unmarried women. The court also clarified that the rights extend to pregnancies resulting from marital rape. Priyanka Sharma tells you more.

Gravitas: India's supreme court reaffirms abortion rights

Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi said today that he will not accept "chaos". Will the warning from Raisi intensify protests against the Iranian state? Priyanka Sharma tells you more.

Gravitas: Iran protests: President Raisi warns protesters

Heart-related problems or cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death globally. In 2019, 17.9 Million people died of CVD. On World Heart Day, Priyanka Sharma tells you how you can take care of your heart.

Gravitas: World Heart Day 2022

The Bank of England is in crisis mode. It has decided to buy government bonds to stabilise the UK's financial system. But UK PM Liz Truss has refused to change course. Priyanka Sharma tells you more.

Gravitas: Trussonomics gets a thumbs down

Pakistan's foreign minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari spoke exclusively to WION in Washington. Bhutto claimed that the abrogation of Article 370 in 2019 made the road to peace with India difficult. Priyanka Sharma tells you more.

Gravitas: Pakistan's foreign minister speaks to WION

Saudi Crown Prince MBS has strengthened his grip on power. He was already the heir to the throne, now he's also been named Saudi Arabia's Prime Minister. How does this tilt the balance of power in his favour? Priyanka Sharma explains.

Gravitas: Saudi Crown Prince strengthens his grip on power

After organising referendums in occupied territories, Russia is issuing fresh threats. Former President Dmitry Medvedev has said Russia can use "its most fearsome weapon" in Ukraine. Priyanka Sharma tells you more.

Gravitas: After 'sham' referendums, a nuclear threat