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Arrests and tear gas at protests against Senegal election delay

Around The Globe - Mon, 02/05/2024 - 13:32
Police have cracked down on protesters outraged over the postponing of Senegal's presidential election.

Tour of Gaza hospital reveals destruction left by Israeli forces

Around The Globe - Mon, 02/05/2024 - 13:27
Rubble and sarcastic graffiti are what Israeli forces have left behind at Gaza’s destroyed Sheikh Hamad Hospital.

Attack on Syrian US base kills Kurdish fighters as regional tension simmers

Around The Globe - Mon, 02/05/2024 - 13:10
The strikes extend a series of tit-for-tat attacks as Israel's war in Gaza threatens escalation across the region.

Did an arrested Uzbek ‘mafia chieftain’ organise killings of dissidents?

Around The Globe - Mon, 02/05/2024 - 12:46
Twelve years ago, an Uzbek hitman tried to kill an exiled imam in Sweden. The rest may not be history, just yet.

Russian authorities cast doubt on antiwar hopeful’s election bid

Around The Globe - Mon, 02/05/2024 - 12:41
Boris Nadezhdin says officials claim to have found invalid signatures backing his bid to run for president in March.

Senegal parliament to vote on election delay and Sall tenure extension

Around The Globe - Mon, 02/05/2024 - 11:56
The Senegalese parliamentary session comes in the wake of deadly protests and internet cuts in parts of the country.

Ashwin and Bumrah guide India to series-levelling Test win over England

Around The Globe - Mon, 02/05/2024 - 11:46
Ashwin claimed his 499th wicket as England were dismissed for 292 in the fourth innings of the second Test.

Fire Beneath Her: Battling wildfires in Indonesian Borneo

Around The Globe - Mon, 02/05/2024 - 11:42
A young Indonesian Indigenous leader makes bold plans to protect her village from Borneo’s wildfires.

Northwest Syria’s love for puppies, kittens blooms a year after earthquake

Around The Globe - Mon, 02/05/2024 - 11:22
Dedicated team rescued more than 1,300 animals after last year's quakes, and many of them are now finding loving homes.

Grammys 2024: Here’s a list of top winners at the music awards

Around The Globe - Mon, 02/05/2024 - 10:28
Taylor Swift, SZA and Miley Cyrus won big at the 66th annual Grammy awards in Los Angeles.

Armed group kills 10 in Pakistan’s restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region

Around The Globe - Mon, 02/05/2024 - 10:07
Violence is mounting in the northern province and across the country as national elections approach.

A year on from Turkey’s earthquake disaster, the trauma haunts survivors

Around The Globe - Mon, 02/05/2024 - 10:05
Thousands of lives changed forever when powerful quakes hit Turkey and Syria last year, and mental scars remain.

The AI series with Maria Ressa: An introduction

Around The Globe - Mon, 02/05/2024 - 10:00
Nobel laureate Maria Ressa and Prof Mike Wooldridge, on AI - how we got here and where we are going.

Hong Kong fans boo Inter Miami, demand refund as Messi sits out friendly

Around The Globe - Mon, 02/05/2024 - 09:56
Chants of 'we want Messi' rose around the stadium while disappointed fans said they felt cheated by the organisers.

Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 122

Around The Globe - Mon, 02/05/2024 - 09:43
The US Senate has proposed military funding to Israel as Gaza reels from the non-stop bombardment.

‘World coolest dictator’ Nayib Bukele declares election win in El Salvador

Around The Globe - Mon, 02/05/2024 - 09:20
The president who calls himself the ‘world’s coolest dictator’ says he just scored the largest election win in history.

Deadly Israeli strikes on Gaza ‘safe zone’ flatten mosque and homes

Around The Globe - Mon, 02/05/2024 - 09:19
Israeli air attacks on a mosque and homes deemed ‘safe’ in Deir el-Balah have killed dozens of people sheltering there.

South Korea court acquits Samsung chief Lee Jae-yong of financial crimes

Around The Globe - Mon, 02/05/2024 - 09:11
The case is the latest episode in a scandal centred that has rocked the country.

New Jersey’s MetLife Stadium to host 2026 FIFA World Cup final on July 19

Around The Globe - Mon, 02/05/2024 - 08:49
The 104-match tournament will open in Mexico on June 11 and will move entirely to the US from the quarterfinal round.

Police and protesters clash after Senegal election postponed

Around The Globe - Mon, 02/05/2024 - 08:29
Clashes erupted as lawmakers prepared to formalise the presidential delay of the February 25 vote.

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