South Korea won the first round of its Coronavirus battle, but it is now bracing for a second wave of infections. WION's Palki Sharma tells you how the virus is making a comeback in the country.

Gravitas: South Korea braces for 2nd Coronavirus wave

The Wuhan virus has infected more than 75,00,000 people across the world. India has surpassed United Kingdom and is now on 4th spot in the global tally. WION's Palki Sharma gets you the latest numbers.

Gravitas: Wuhan Coronavirus | India at 4th spot in global tally

United Front Department, a secretive arm of the C.C.P has time & again been called Xi Jinping's 'magic weapon'. At home, this body helps Beijing keep track of dissidents & minorities. Across the world, it is influencing minds through Confucius institutes.

Gravitas: United Front | Xi Jinping's 'magic weapon'

Anti-racism protesters are tearing down more statues around the world. Is this the right way to raise voice against racial injustice? WION's Palki Sharma gets you some stories of racism behind the statues to decide.

Gravitas: More statues fall as Anti-Racism protests spread

JK Rowling's ex-husband has been pictured for the first time since the Harry Potter author broke her silence over her domestic abuse. Watch report.

JK Rowling details 'scars of abuse' | Harry Potter author

Indian Army has caused heavy damages to Pakistani posts on the Line of Control (LoC). This came as the Indian Army retaliated to Pakistan's unprovoked ceasefire violation. Watch WION's report from Sri Nagar, J&K.

Indian Army destroys Pak posts along LoC: India retaliates to ceasefire violations

WION India’s first International news channel hosted a first of its kind ‘Global Editors Summit’ with editors from top news agencies across the globe. This summit helps you understand the impact of the pandemic on the media, changing technologies, business models, and best practices by news agencies globally. WION's Palki Sharma spoke to Tatiana Kukhareva, Deputy Head Sputnik News Websites, and Radio Moscow.

WION Global Editors Summit: "Our reporters don't go out until utterly necessary" | Tatiana Kukhareva

WION India’s first International news channel hosted a first of its kind ‘Global Editors Summit’ with editors from top news agencies across the globe. This summit helps you understand the impact of the pandemic on the media, changing technologies, business models, and best practices by news agencies globally. WION's Palki Sharma spoke to Maayan Jaffe-Hoffman, News Editor Jerusalem Post.

WION Global Editors Summit: "Had to go digital to sustain as a news agency" | Maayan Jaffe-Hoffman

WION India’s first International news channel hosted a first of its kind ‘Global Editors Summit’ with editors from top news agencies across the globe. This summit helps you understand the impact of the pandemic on the media, changing technologies, business models, and best practices by news agencies globally. WION's Palki Sharma spoke to Simon Marks, President FSN, Washington DC.

WION Global Editors Summit: "We have built more of 'Home Studios' for our staff" | Simon Marks

WION India’s first International news channel hosted a first of its kind ‘Global Editors Summit’ with editors from top news agencies across the globe. This summit helps you understand the impact of the pandemic on the media, changing technologies, business models, and best practices by news agencies globally. WION's Palki Sharma spoke to Elizabeth Kennedy, Deputy International Editor AP, Washington DC.

WION Global Editors Summit: "We have provided journalists with protective gears" | Elizabeth Kennedy

WION Global Editors Summit: "AP's 'One Good Thing' section motivates people" | Elizabeth Kennedy

WION India’s first International news channel hosted a first of its kind ‘Global Editors Summit’ with editors from top news agencies across the globe. This summit helps you understand the impact of the pandemic on the media, changing technologies, business models, and best practices by news agencies globally. WION's Palki Sharma spoke to Deputy International Editor of AP Elizabeth Kennedy, President FSN Simon Marks, News Editor Jerusalem Post Maayan Jaffe-Hoffman, and Deputy Head Sputnik News Websites, and Radio Tatiana Kukhareva.

WION Global Editors Summit: Newsroom in the time of COVID-19 pandemic | Behind-The-Camera Stories

A report by the U.S. Justice Department says China's propaganda mouthpiece China Daily paid American newspapers $19 million for Pro-Beijing advertisements. WION's Palki Sharma takes you inside China's global propaganda campaign.

Gravitas: Inside China's global propaganda campaign

On 5 June 1989, the world woke up to the images of the massacre in Tiananmen. What action did the world's democracies take? What was India's stance under the Rajiv Gandhi government? WION's Palki Sharma gets you a report.

Gravitas: Tiananmen Massacre | How the world responded 31 years back

The Tiananmen Square massacre is something China wants the world to forget. It was an event that killed any hopes of democracy in China. WION's Palki Sharma tells you how the ghost of Tiananmen still haunts Beijing.

Gravitas: 31 years since Tiananmen Massacre | What has changed in China?

On June 4, 1989, China sent tanks and military to Tiananmen Square. A pro-democracy movement was massacred under the cover of night. 31 years on, China has not released a death toll. WION's Palki Sharma gets you a report on the night that changed China forever.

Gravitas: Remembering the Tiananmen Square Massacre

The Wuhan Coronavirus has infected more than 65,00,000 people worldwide. India is reporting more than 2,17,000 cases. WION's Palki Sharma gets you the latest numbers.

Gravitas: Wuhan Coronavirus | More than 65,00,000 cases worldwide

Unemployment is soaring as the world's billionaires keep getting richer. Each day, we are waking up to the news of layoffs. Half the global workforce is slipping into the crevasse of joblessness.

Gravitas: Unemployment | Biggest casualty of the pandemic

The coronavirus pandemic has forced millions out of their jobs. Countries across the globe have come to the rescue of the unemployed. From direct cash transfers to tax breaks, governments are doing all they can to help those without jobs pay their bills.

Gravitas: Coronavirus slowdown | How governments are helping the jobless

The Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte is going to sign an anti-terrorism bill that will smother any kind of dissent. Duterte's human rights violations are making the United Nations nervous. Should so much power be concentrated in the hands of one man?

Gravitas: Duterte's Draconian Anti-Terrorism Law

The Imran Khan govt used Coronavirus relief money on self-promotion and to pay electricity bills, now the International Monetary Fund has asked Pakistan to freeze all non-development expenditures including the military budget.

Gravitas: IMF tells Pakistan to freeze defence expenditure

A sex scandal has rocked Pakistan. A former Prime Minister has been accused of assault.

Gravitas: American woman accuses top Pak leaders of rape & assault

China claims to have cured 92% of Coronavirus cases using traditional medicine. These claims are being globally criticised for the lack of evidence. But, President Xi Jinping thinks it is his national duty to promote traditional Chinese medicine. What if it costs lives across the world yet again?

Gravitas: Xi Jinping turns salesman for Traditional Chinese Medicine

The P.L.A is said to be an armed wing of the Chinese Communist Party. It is an army that has almost no combat experience and has only been used to suppress dissent in China. Is it a force to reckon with or a 'paper dragon'? WION's Palki Sharma gets you a S.W.O.T analysis.

Gravitas: Inside People's Liberation Army | A S.W.O.T Analysis

P.L.A troops have not moved back despite high-level marathon talks between India & China. Meanwhile, Beijing's mouthpiece Global Times is ratcheting up rhetoric with headlines & videos aimed at intimidating New Delhi. Have the talks failed to yield a breakthrough? What exactly is proving to be a roadblock?

Gravitas: India-China border standoff | No sign of de-escalation

Is China sabotaging global efforts to find a vaccine for the Wuhan virus? Did U.S. Senator Rick Scott's warning of Chinese sabotage come out of the blue? Is Beijing trying to gain a monopoly over a life-saving drug?

Gravitas: Is China blocking a Coronavirus vaccine?

China's propaganda megaphone Global Times has released a video that claims to show P.L.A troops preparing for battle. Does Bejing want to overwhelm India into a panic? Why is the P.L.A indulging in such theatrics? WION's Palki Sharma gets you a report on China's 'psychological operations'.

Gravitas: Exposing China's mind games against India

The Wuhan Coronavirus has infected more than 70,00,000 people worldwide. India has surpassed Spain & Italy in the global tally with more than 2,58,000+ cases and is now on the 5th spot. WION's Palki Sharma gets you the latest numbers.

Gravitas: Wuhan Coronavirus: More than 70,00,000 cases worldwide

Environmentalists are asking a big question. Will plastic pollution in oceans get worse after the COVID-19 pandemic? Surgical masks have begun to wash up on beaches.

Gravitas: China dumps most amount of Plastic in Oceans

Anti-racism protests in the U.K are turning political with several Indian-origin MPs now caught in the debate. The country's interior minister Priti Patel is leading the campaign of balance.

Gravitas: Anti-racism protests: Priti Patel's balancing act

Does the People's Liberation Army really live up to the eulogizing reports by the Chinese State media? WION's Palki Sharma tells you how this army is burdened with organizational problems & riddled with inefficiencies.

Gravitas: 5 weaknesses plaguing the People's Liberation Army

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