A centuries-old church and a huge megalithic complex are among the underwater monuments that have resurfaced in Spain. This has happened after a severe drought has caused water levels in reservoirs to plunge.

WION Climate Tracker | Receding waters expose ruins of 11th-century church in Spain

The Department of Justice says top secret documents were likely concealed and removed from a storage room at former President Donald Trump Mar-A-Lago estate in Florida.

DOJ response raises doubts on Trump's 'special master' request

A silent protest is underway in Beijing. Chinese citizens are demanding an end to Zero Covid. A mass testing booth was recently defaced with the message: "give me liberty or give me death". Palki Sharma Upadhyay tells you more.

Gravitas: Chinese citizens demand "liberty"

The UN is seeking $160 million for Pakistan after the country was devastated by floods. Government officials estimate that total losses could top $10 billion. Palki Sharma Upadhyay tells you why the floods could be a knock-out blow for Pakistan's economy.

Gravitas: Pakistan floods affect 33 million people

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: Japan, Israel ink new deal | Germany Inflation

Gravitas: Chinese citizens demand "liberty" from Zero Covid

A study claims that 2 cups of tea a day will help you live longer, it will also reduce your risk of dying from a heart disease or stroke. Does this mean you should drink more tea? Also, what kind of tea should you drink? Listen in to Palki Sharma Upadhyay.

Gravitas: Study: 2 cups of tea a day may help you live longer

A new report says, Greenland's melting 'zombie ice' could raise global sea level by 10.6 inches. This could make floods more frequent & erode coastlines the world over. What's worse, scientists say there's no way to stop the ice from melting. Why? Palki Sharma Upadhyay explains.

Gravitas: Greenland's 'zombie ice' to raise sea level by 10 inches

Japan announced aid and investments worth $30 billion for African nations at a donor conference hosted by Tunisia. Is Japan looking to counter Chinese influence on the continent? Palki Sharma Upadhyay tells you.

Gravitas: Japan announces $30 billion for Africa

At least 30 people were killed in clashes following the retirement of prominent Iraqi cleric Muqtada al-Sadr. The protesters withdrew from Baghdad's green zone after an ultimatum issued by Sadr himself. Palki Sharma Upadhyay decodes the power struggle in Iraq.

Gravitas: At least 30 killed in Baghdad clashes

Pakistan continues to battle flash floods caused due to incessant rainfall this monsoon season. The water rapids have caused massive destruction reportedly leaving one third of Pakistan under water as of now. The satellite images show the extent of the damage caused by torrential rain and floods.

WION Climate Tracker | Deluge in Pakistan affects over 33 million people

Russia is again halting the supply of natural gas via its Nord Stream 1 pipeline. Moscow says it's only pipeline exporting gas to Europe will be temporarily unavailable due to maintenance at a compressor.

Germany warns against Russia's bid to 'weaponise' gas supply

In Australia, inflation could lead to skyrocketing obesity rates and a rise in chronic health conditions. Experts said that inflation can have dire effects on people's health.

Australia: Inflation could lead to public health crisis

Several Chinese cities have stepped up Covid-19 restrictions this week affecting the activities of tens of millions of people. China's Guangzhou has joined Shenzhen in battling local flare-ups deepening uncertainty over commerce and daily life.

Big cities ramp up Covid curbs in China

Japan and South Korea are ending Covid curbs. Tokyo has announced it will ease border control from September 7. For South Korea, domestic travellers will no longer be required to test for Covid-19 before their departures.

Japan, South Korea ease Covid curbs

As the crippling cost of living crisis continues to bite the pockets of Bangladeshi citizens, protest rage unabated across the country. Bangladesh is being caught in a quagmire of economic crisis and sought a bailout from the IMF.

Protests against rising fuel prices in Bangladesh continues

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has been a forerunner in space exploration. It has successfully showcased its distinctive technologies several times, elevating it to a position among the world's top space organisations.

India@75: ISRO — India's mighty space story

The Taliban officials and Moscow are on the verge of finalizing a trade agreement. According to the authorities, the Taliban will purchase gasoline and benzene from Russia.

Putin to supply Russian oil, gas to Taliban

Sri Lanka is soon going to strike a loan deal with the International Monetary Fund. According to the media reports, Sri Lanka has reached a preliminary agreement on an emergency loan with the IMF and a formal announcement is likely to be made on Thursday.

Sri Lanka locks preliminary loan deal with IMF: Reports

International Atomic Energy Agency convoy has now set off from Kyiv towards the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant for the much awaited visit. The tour of the site will mainly include damage assessments and evaluating the nuclear facilities safety and security systems.

IAEA to conduct in-person inspection of Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant

Indian cricket has been on the rise in the post-Independence era. 1983, 2011 ODI World Cup wins, 2007 T20 World Cup triumph, IPL's birth, and women's cricket's rise have led to cricket being the most-preferred sport among countrymen.

India@75: Indian cricket's rise in post-Independence-era

With the Asia Cup 2022 edition being held in the UAE at present, here's everything you need to know about the history of the marquee tournament.

Asia Cup: Everything you need to know about the marquee tournament

After the whistle blower expose regarding Twitter, Elon Musk is now seeking to delay the court trial over his attention to back out of a 44 billion dollar deal to buy Twitter until November.

Elon Musk seeking to delay Twitter trial until November

According to Reuters poll, economists predict that India's GDP grew by 15.2 percent in April to June 2022 financial quarter. This is compared to India's GDP during the same time period a year ago. This would make the last financial quarter India's best for growth in a year.

Economists expect India's growth rate to dip

A day after shooting Chinese drones flying over its airspace, Taiwan has now vowed to counter Beijing's growing aggression. The Taiwanese security forces said that the island would exercise its right to self-defense for aircraft and ships that enter their sea and air territory.

Taipei responds to China's increasing drone harassment; Taiwan to exercise its right to self-defense

The country continues to battle flash floods caused due to incessant rainfall this monsoon season. The water rapids have caused massive destruction reportedly leaving one third of Pakistan under water as of now. The satellite images show the extent of the damage caused by torrential rain and floods.

WION Climate Tracker | Satellite images show extent of damage; Pak PM calls deluge 'worst in history'

According to a recent survey by YouGov and The Economist, 43% believe a civil war in the US is somewhat likely in the coming decade.

Why do Two-fifths of Americans believe the US civil war is likely within a decade?

Mikhail Gorbachev, the man who ended the Cold War without bloodshed but failed to prevent the collapse of the Soviet Union, died on Tuesday at the age of 91.

Mikhail Gorbachev passed away in Moscow due to prolonged illness

Iraq was marred by deadly violence after Muqtada Al-Sadr announced that he's quitting politics. In the latest, Iraq's Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi has said that he will leave office of the political situation in the country worsens.

Iraq's PM: Will vacate post if political situation worsens

A day after shooting at Chinese drones flying over its airspace, Taiwan has now vowed to counter Beijing's growing aggression around it. The Taiwanese security forces said that the island would exercise its right to self defence.

Taiwan says it will 'exercise its right to self defence'

International Atomic Energy Agency car convoy has now set off from Kyiv towards the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant for the much awaited visit. The tour of the site will mainly include damage assessments and evaluating the nuclear facilities safety and security systems.

IAEA team heads to Zaporizhzhia plant

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