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Police break up pro-Palestine protests at Berlin, Amsterdam campuses

Around The Globe - Tue, 05/07/2024 - 16:35
Police dismantle encampment at Berlin's Free University and more than 100 activists arrested at University of Amsterdam.

This is where Israel’s army has told people in Rafah to go

Around The Globe - Tue, 05/07/2024 - 14:44
Israel’s army has told Palestinians being displaced from Rafah where they should go. They say the areas are unlivable.

Modi votes in home state as mammoth India election hits half-way mark

Around The Globe - Tue, 05/07/2024 - 14:37
Millions vote across 93 constituencies in third phase as Modi leads a shrill campaign, ramping up polarising rhetoric.

German blue-chips warn of ‘extremist’ threat before EU elections

Around The Globe - Tue, 05/07/2024 - 14:33
Business alliance seeks to counter far-right populism and persuade 1.7 million staff to vote in upcoming election.

Ukraine claims it foiled Russian plot to assassinate President Zelenskyy

Around The Globe - Tue, 05/07/2024 - 14:22
State security service says two colonels arrested after it thwarted alleged plan to kill Zelenskyy, other top officials.

Beyond borders: Migrants online

Around The Globe - Tue, 05/07/2024 - 14:00
Migrants and refugees often rely on social media to navigate their way across borders, as do human trafficking networks.

US rapper Macklemore releases track about college protests over Gaza

Around The Globe - Tue, 05/07/2024 - 13:59
US rapper Macklemore’s new song about the anti-Gaza war student protests, ‘Hind’s Hall’.

Pro-Palestine protests: How some universities reached deals with students

Around The Globe - Tue, 05/07/2024 - 13:43
Many campus protesters have taken down Gaza encampments after colleges agreed to consider divestment from Israel.

From gun gear to prosthetic leg covers, volunteers boost Ukraine’s army

Around The Globe - Tue, 05/07/2024 - 13:38
Thousands of Ukrainians are using innovative technology to support the military and injured veterans.

UN pushes Iran for ‘concrete’ cooperation on atomic programme

Around The Globe - Tue, 05/07/2024 - 13:29
Grossi urges 'practical and tangible measures' as UN seeks to re-establish nuclear inspections.

‘Together we will win’: Putin sworn in as Russia’s president

Around The Globe - Tue, 05/07/2024 - 13:23
The United States and most European Union countries boycotted the inauguration ceremony at the Grand Kremlin Palace.

Vladimir Putin sworn in for fifth term as Russian president

Around The Globe - Tue, 05/07/2024 - 13:15
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has been sworn in for a fifth term at a ceremony that was boycotted by the US.

Zimbabwe’s illegal forex dealers use WhatsApp to find clients, evade police

Around The Globe - Tue, 05/07/2024 - 13:06
Zimbabwe clamps down on black market trading it blames for devaluing its new ZiG local currency.

Swiftonomics

Around The Globe - Tue, 05/07/2024 - 13:02
The power of Swiftonomics

Girls in Africa have every right to be children

Around The Globe - Tue, 05/07/2024 - 12:50
More needs to be done to put an end to the despicable practice of child marriage across the continent.

Ruth Perry's sister angry over lack of Ofsted change

Education - Tue, 05/07/2024 - 12:03
Ruth Perry took her own life after an inspection at her school in Reading in November 2022.

Five killed and dozens buried by South Africa building collapse

Around The Globe - Tue, 05/07/2024 - 11:43
Rescuers searching feverishly for trapped survivors; 75 construction workers were on site during Monday's collapse.

Israel, students and the battle to divest

Around The Globe - Tue, 05/07/2024 - 11:40
With South Africa in mind, US students challenge school administrations that refuse to divest from Israel’s war on Gaza.

Russia’s Vladimir Putin sworn in as president for record fifth term

Around The Globe - Tue, 05/07/2024 - 11:34
With the country firmly in his grip and his power unchecked, Putin tells Russians: 'Together we will win.'

Israel takes control of Rafah crossing, Gaza’s lifeline: What’s going on?

Around The Globe - Tue, 05/07/2024 - 11:22
Israel is moving ahead with a ground operation in Rafah and has effectively sealed Gaza off from the rest of the region.

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