#gravitas | Vuhledar, a small yet pivotal town in Ukraine's Donetsk region, is on the brink of collapse. Russian troops have escalated their assault, and encircled Vuhledar. Its fall reportedly could mark a devastating blow to Ukraine's defense in the southeast.

Russia-Ukraine War | Vuhledar On The Brink: Russia Closing In On Key Ukrainian Stronghold

On Wednesday, China test-fired an intercontinental ballistic missile for the first time in decades. China stated that it launched the ICBM carrying a dummy warhead into the Pacific Ocean. This is rare because China's nuclear weapons tests usually take place domestically. This is the first time since the 1980s that China launched an ICBM into international waters. Remember, an ICBM is a ballistic missile with a range greater than 5,500 kilometres and is primarily designed to carry nuclear weapons. Naturally, it raised international concerns about China's nuclear build-up and has also put the spotlight on China's rocket force. Watch in for more details!

China's Feared & Powerful Rocket Force | Gravitas Deep Dive

Sri Lanka's newly elected president Anura Kumara Dissanayake made his first national address. He has said that the priority is to stabilize the economy and also said that his government intends to continue with the current Loan program with the international monetary fund and also focus on debt restructuring. Watch in for more details!

Sri Lanka President Dissanayake Addresses The Nation, Says 'Will Focus On Stabilising The Economy'

The Czech Republic Prime Minister Petr Fiala's decision to fire a minister belonging to a junior partner party has thrown the ruling Coalition into a crisis. Watch in for more details!

Czech Republic: PM Petr Fiala Calls For New Candidate For Development Ministry

In a huge blow to Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Labour members voted against his proposed winter fuel cuts on the final day of the party's conference in UK's Liverpool. Watch in for more details!

UK PM Plans To Cut Payments Of 10 Million Pensioners

Russia’s economy has defied expectations, growing by 4.4 percent in the first seven months of 2023 despite facing multiple western sanctions. This is significantly higher than the 3.2 percent growth forecasted by the IMF.

Russia's GDP Grows 4.4% In First 7 Months

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky addresses UN General Assembly, seeks global support. Watch to know more.

UNGA 79: Ukraine President Raises Concerns Over Nuclear Safety

Iran Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has vowed to support Hezbollah as Israel continues its aerial assault across Lebanon. He said that killing of Hezbollah commanders can't defeat the group. Watch in for more details!

Israel-Hezbollah War: Iran's Supreme Leader Backs Hezbollah

With the ongoing Israel-Hezbollah War, the Israeli military has said that for the first time ever a missile fired by the Hezbollah reached the Tel Aviv area and was intercepted by Israel's defense system. Watch to know more.

Israel-Hezbollah War: Hezbollah Missile Triggers Sirens In Tel Aviv

The second phase of the Jammu and Kashmir assembly election begins with several high-profile candidates in the race. There is tight security across all poll booths. Watch to know more!

India: Second Phase Voting Concludes In Union Territory Of J&K

The former American president and the Republican candidate Donald Trump has claimed big threats to his life from Iran. This comes after he was briefed on Tuesday by the US intelligence officials on alleged threats from Iran to assassinate him. Watch in for more details!

US: Donald Trump Briefed On Alleged Assassination Threats From Iran

In one of his first significant moves as Sri Lanka's newly-elected President, leftist leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake today dissolved the country's Parliament and called for snap polls within one month. The aim behind the move is for the new leader to follow-up on his electoral promise of bringing change in Sri Lanka's decades-old rule by political families. Watch in for more details!

Sri Lanka: Newly-elected President Dissanayake Dissolves Parliament, Calls Snap Polls On Nov 14

India’s female workforce is rising steadily, signaling a significant shift in the country’s labor dynamics. The latest periodic labour force survey highlights not just steady unemployment rates but also the increasing participation of women in the workforce.

Female Workforce Participation Rises In India

Scientists in a report have emphasised that the oceans in the world are turning too acidic and, are not able to sustain marine life or even stabilise the climate...

Will Marine Life Disappear In The Oceans?

A raging wildfire filled Ecuador's capital of Quito with smoke and is threatening homes, as authorities rushed to control the blaze at a time when a historic drought has stretched resources and patience. Watch in for more details!

Wildfires Ravage Drought-Stricken Ecuador Capital, Armed Forces Deployed To Fight Fire

India has reiterated its decision to stay out of the world’s largest trade deal, the regional comprehensive economic partnership, or RCEP. What are India’s concerns and what does rejecting this partnership mean for the country? Watch this report to know more!

India Rejects RCEP Trade Bloc, Citing Free Trade Issues With China

Nearly a week after Ukrainian drone blew up an ammunition Depo in Russia's Toropets town. The people are struggling to repair their homes and grappling with the shock of what hit them. Watch to know more.

Russia-Ukraine War: Drones Strike Deep Inside Russia, Destroying Key Arsenal

Hezbollah launched an air attack with drones targeting Israel's Atlit naval base. Israel is striving for the campaign against Hezbollah to be as short as possible. Israel is striving for the campaign against Hezbollah to be as short as possible. An Israeli airstrike on Beirut killed a senior Hezbollah commander on Sept 24. Cross-border rocket attacks heightened fears of a full-fledged war in the Middle East and Lebanon. Watch in for more details!

Hezbollah launches air attack with drones targeting Israel's Atlit naval base south of Haifa

As International condemnation against the state of Israel's offensive in Lebanon continues to grow, the Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu has vowed to target the homes where Hezbollah's weapons and missiles he claims are being stored. The IDF has warned the Lebanese citizens to flee from areas where Israel intends to carry out its bombings. Watch in for more details!

Israel-Hezbollah War: Israel Eliminates Top Hezbollah Commander Ibrahim Kobeissi In Beirut

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau faces litmus test in parliament, as the conservative party led by Poilievre introduces the no confidence motion against the ruling liberal government. Watch to know more.

Canada: Tory Leader Poilievre Moves No-Confidence Motion Against Trudeau Govt

Israel-Hezbollah War: Israel Bombs Seaside Town Of Jiyeh, South Of Beirut

India's Chandrayaan-3 mission has achieved another remarkable success by discovering a key geological feature on the Moon. Following the successful deployment of its Pragyan rover at the Moon’s south pole in 2023, the mission has now captured images of a buried ancient crater measuring 160 kilometers wide near its landing site. Watch in for more details!

Chandrayaan-3: Pragyan Rover Discovers 160 Km Wide Crater On Moon

A London pub on the bank of the river Thames uses high tides to their advantage, serving drinks in the flooded beer garden to the amusement of its guests.

Pub Serves Beer Despite Flooding

In a bold move People's Bank of China's Governor Pan Gongsheng announced a series of significant monetary policy changes aimed at revitalizing the Chinese economy. Watch in for more details!

China Cuts Rates & Lowers Reserve Ratio To Boost Liquidity

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