A new axis is in the making between China, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan. Riyadh, Beijing have signed 34 agreements. Has India become collateral damage? Molly Gambhir tells you.

Gravitas: A new axis between China, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan

Iran has carried out its first protest-related execution. A 23-yr-old has been executed for allegedly attacking an Iranian security official. Is this the beginning of a more brutal crackdown? Molly Gambhir reports.

Gravitas: Iran Supreme leader's family slams crackdown

Reports say the Nigerian military has been running a secret mass abortion programme for women raped by the Boko Haram insurgents. Abortions are conducted without the consent of the women. For how long will women's bodies be politicised? Molly Gambhir tells you more.

Gravitas: Nigerian military's secret abortion programme

Artificial sweeteners are hailed as healthier alternatives to sugar by most public health organisations. But how healthy are these substitutes? A W.H.O. study has found startling results. Molly Gambhir tells you more.

Gravitas: How healthy are artificial sweeteners?

Anti-vaxxer parents in New Zealand stalled a life-saving heart surgery for their infant, as they did not want to use blood transfusion from a vaccinated person. Molly Gambhir tells you more.

Gravitas: Anti-vaxxer parents stall life-saving surgery

TIME Magazine names Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky 'Person of the Year'. Has Zelensky done enough to deserve the title? Molly Gambhir tells you.

Gravitas: TIME names Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky 'Person of the Year'

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 | Russia, US prisoner swap: Britney Griner freed from Russian prison

The Taliban have staged their first public execution since coming to power in 2021. The father of an alleged murderer was forced to kill his own son with a rifle. Is the Taliban going back to its old ways? Molly Gambhir reports.

Gravitas: Taliban stages first public execution since coming to power

Chinese President Xi Jinping is on a three-day visit to Saudi Arabia. Xi will be attending three summits, signing agreements worth $29Bn. Is America's oil ally slipping into China's embrace? Molly Gambhir tells you.

Gravitas | Xi Jinping arrives in Saudi Arabia: Does the visit mark a failure of American oil diplomacy?

A U.S. Federal court has dismissed a lawsuit in Jamal Khashoggi's killing against Saudi Crown Prince MBS. The judge has cited Biden's decision to grant MBS immunity as the pretext. Molly Gambhir asks: Has America knelt before MBS?

Gravitas: U.S. Court dismisses Khashoggi lawsuit against MBS

Iran has halted the imports of tea and basmati rice from India. It has stopped signing contracts for fresh imports. Why? Is it because of the ongoing anti-hijab protests or is there something else? Molly Gambhir reports.

Gravitas: Iran halts imports of rice & tea from India

An Australian court has fined Uber $14 million for threatening cancellation fees it never charged and overstating fare estimates on some rides. The ride-sharing giant will now have to implement a compliance program. Molly Gambhir tells you more.

Gravitas: Uber fined for overstating fare estimates on rides

In Iran, over 1000 university students have fallen sick a day before mass protests. Students say they were poisoned by the regime. The sister of Iran's Supreme Leader has criticised the regime, a former President has backed the protesters. Molly Gambhir tells you.

Gravitas: Did the Iranian regime poison students?

Viruses and bacteria plague the air throughout the year. Then why are respiratory illnesses more common in winter? A new study answers the question. Molly Gambhir tells you more.

Gravitas: Why do more people catch a cold in winter?

Coaches are no longer in the awe of star players. They are taking decisions in the interest of the team instead. Is this the start of a new era in sports? Molly Gambhir tells you more.

Gravitas: Coaches no longer awestruck by star players?

Gravitas Global Headlines: Man publicly executed for murder in Afghanistan

An epidemiologist who claims to have worked closely with the Wuhan lab says Covid-19 was made in the facility. This scientist says U.S. helped China make the coronavirus, and handed the Chinese 'bioweapon technology'.

Gravitas: Did the US help China cover up Covid-19 outbreak?

Afghanistan was gripped by terror once again on Tuesday as 2 attacks unfolded in 2 different cities. The attacks coincided with an NSA-level meeting held by India to discuss the security situation in Afghanistan.

Gravitas: Terror strikes Afghanistan again

Neuralink is developing a brain implant in hopes to help paralysed people walk again. But now Musk's company is under the federal scanner for potential animal-welfare violations.

Gravitas: 1500 animals killed in Neuralink trials

1 in 5 employees face harassment, psychological abuse at work. What does this do to the employee's self-esteem? How can managers make the workspace safer?

Gravitas: 1 in 5 employees face harassment at work

Xi Jinping 'hijacked' the state funeral held for former Chinese President Jiang Zemin. He used the ceremony to trumpet his own agenda & achievements.

Gravitas: Xi Jinping grabs the spotlight at Jiang Zemin's funeral

Oxford has chosen 'Goblin Mode' as the word of the year. But what does this word even mean?

Gravitas: Goblin Mode is Oxford's word of the year

Indonesia has criminalised sex outside of marriage. Those found guilty can face imprisonment for a year. What does it spell for the right to privacy?

Gravitas: Indonesia criminalises sex outside marriage

Gravitas Global Headlines: Ukraine: Successful in repelling strikes