Syria is facing another wave of sectarian clashes in Damascus. A war monitor says 14 people were killed in clashes between local gunmen belonging to the minority Druze sect and pro-government fighters. Watch in for more details!

Syria: Druze fighter among several killed in fresh sectarian clashes near Damascus

China's Shenzhou-19 crewed spacecraft landed in China's northern region today. The three-member crew went up to space in October last year to work on China's Tiangong permanently inhabited space station. Watch in for more details!

China's Shenzhou-19 astronauts return to Earth

In an effort to address the issue of overcrowding at Mount Everest, the Nepali government has proposed a new law to revamp permits to climb the mountain.

Nepal to revamp permits to climb Mount Everest

Vietnam is celebrating 50 years of unification. North and South Vietnam were unified on the 30th of April 1975 when communist forces from North Vietnam entered Saigon City, marking the end of nearly two decade long civil war. Watch in for more details!

Vietnamese celebrate 50 years since Vietnam War's end with festive parade and patriotic display

With less than a week to go for the Met Gala, the excitement is at an all-time high. Indian celebrities are gearing up for the most anticipated fashion event of the year. This year's theme, "Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion," comes with the dress code "The Garden of Time." While waiting to see how the stars bring this theme to life is difficult, anticipation continues to build. Watch in for more details!

Met Gala rewind: Indian celebs who graced the Met Gala carpet

Pakistan's Information Minister Attaullah Tarar said on Wednesday night (April 30) that the country has "credible intelligence" that India intends to launch a military strike "within the next 24 to 36 hours." The remarks came amid tensions between the two nuclear-armed nations after the Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26 Indian men on April 22. Pakistan claimed it had no role and called for a neutral investigation into the attack. India has unleashed a raft of measures against Pakistan, including the abeyance of the Indus Waters Treaty. In response, Pakistan closed its airspace to Indian airlines.

Pahalgam terror attack: Pakistan minister says Indian military strike 'within 24-36 hours'

Pakistan has been grappling with economic stagnation for decades. But what if we tell you that Pakistan’s defence spending by share of GDP is higher than India, China, and the EU? In this financial year, Pakistan's defence spending stood at 2. 3% of its GDP, slightly above India’s 2%. However, in absolute terms, India's defence allocation reached over $86 trillion, including pensions—nearly eight times Pakistan’s budget. Watch in for more details!

Pakistan’s defence spending outpaces GDP peers

Fires at Iran's largest commercial port, Bandar Abbas, have been extinguished after a massive explosion killed at least 70 people and injured more than a thousand, but questions over the blast's cause still remain unanswered.

Iran port blast: Death toll due to massive explosion rises to 70

Sao Paulo battles the climate crisis with deadly storms, extreme heat, and disrupted economy. Experts link the city's new climate reality to climate change and urbanization, sparking concerns for the future.

From drizzle to disaster: Sao Paulo's weather turns deadly

Nepal proposes new law to revamp Mount Everest permits, requiring climbers to have experience on 7,000-meter peaks and undergo mandatory medical check-ups to tackle overcrowding and safety concerns. Watch to know more!

Nepal government proposes new law to revamp permits to climb Mount Everest

Donald Trump jokes about his dream role, saying he'd love to be the Pope, and even mentions his preferred choice for the next Pope, sparking humor and surprise.

US President Trump jokes that he'd like to be the next Pope

Factory activity in Asia’s two largest economies—China and Japan—is showing fresh signs of strain, as the impact of escalating trade tensions with the united states begins to drag on growth across the region. In China, factory output shrank at its fastest pace since December 2023, with the official manufacturing purchasing managers’ index dropping in April.

Trade war slows Asia's manufacturing output

The Trump administration warns it will end mediation efforts between Ukraine and Russia unless 'concrete proposals' are made, signaling a potential shift in US foreign policy priorities.

Russia-Ukraine war: US warns to step back as mediators if there's no progress in truce deal

The highest members of clergy are ready to appoint the successor of Pope Francis in a secret ballot procedure. How is the pope selected and why is the race to become the sovereign of Vatican highly unpredictable. Watch this report for more details!

Why is the race to become the next pope ridden with uncertainty?

US President Donald Trump began a second term at the Oval Office at a very fast pace from reshaping America's ties with Russia to declaring a trade war with China the world is feeling the impact of US president's 100 days in the White House. Watch in for more details!

100 days of Trump in the White House

Europe looked like a sci-fi apocalypse: What is known and what remains unknown about the massive blackout in Spain, Portugal, and France. Gravitas tells you more!

Net zero to blame for Spain blackout chaos?

Tourists have started trickling back to Kashmir days after the Pahalgam attack on Kashmir claimed the lives of 26 civilians last week amid mounting concerns of a dip in tourism many tourists remained optimistic for a revival of business they have voiced their confidence in the security arrangements put in place by the Jam and Kashmir police and the armed forces. Watch in for more details!

Pahalgam terror attack: Tourists in Kashmir exude confidence in security forces

U.S sailors had to leap for their lives when a fighter jet fell off a navy aircraft carrier that making evasive manoeuvres to avoid Houthi militant fire in the Red Sea.

US-Houthis war: America's Yemen campaign: High costs, low gains

Ukraine suspects Russia is planning a new military offensive from Belarus this summer using military drills as an excuse a move that would significantly escalate the ongoing conflict in the region. Watch in for more details!

Is Russia planning something big in Belarus?

The Pahalgam attack was not a rogue act but a state sponsored operation meticulously planned and executed with military precision by Pakistan this is what the ongoing investigation has revealed...

Pakistan General Munir's dangerous diversion

Canada's Liberal Party, led by Mark Carney, wins a new term in power. However, the election takes a dramatic turn with Donald Trump's comments on Canada, calling it the '51st state'. Watch this report for more information!

Carney's tough stance on US wins over Poilievre's pitch for change

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday (April 29) gives "complete operational freedom" to Armed Forces to respond to Pakistan in the wake of Pahalgam terror attack, that claimed the lives of at least 27 people.

Pahalgam attack: Countdown to retaliation begins

Vaibhav Suryavanshi, a 14-year-old cricket sensation, etches his name in history books with the fastest T20 century by an Indian in IPL. The 14-year-old smashed 101 runs off 38 balls for Rajasthan Royals against Gujarat Titans to become youngest-ever T20 centurion.

Vaibhav Suryavanshi becomes youngest T20 centurion

'Time, target, mode...': PM Modi gives Indian armed forces a free hand

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