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ICJ orders Israel to take action to address famine in Gaza

Around The Globe - Thu, 03/28/2024 - 19:16
In a new set of provisional measures, the World Court ordered Israel to open more land crossings to allow aid into Gaza.

Pakistan to investigate army’s meddling in judiciary, law minister says

Around The Globe - Thu, 03/28/2024 - 19:05
Pakistan will probe accusations by High Court judges of intimidation by the country's top spy agency.

Biden campaign touts record-setting fundraising haul for single event

Around The Globe - Thu, 03/28/2024 - 18:55
The Radio City Music Hall event has raised $25m, underscoring deep-pocketed support for Biden despite lagging in polls.

Iraq’s overreliance on oil threatens economic, political strife

Around The Globe - Thu, 03/28/2024 - 17:29
More than 90 percent of Iraq's government revenue comes from oil, leaving the country hostage to global prices.

Babies are dying of hunger and dehydration in Gaza

Around The Globe - Thu, 03/28/2024 - 17:29
Starving two-month-old Laila Junaid was brought to hospital in northern Gaza weighing a fraction of what she should.

Former crypto mogul Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years in prison

Around The Globe - Thu, 03/28/2024 - 17:19
Bankman-Fried, 32, sentenced for stealing $8bn from customers of the FTX cryptocurrency exchange he founded.

Haiti gang violence deaths surge in 2024, UN says

Around The Globe - Thu, 03/28/2024 - 17:02
Gang violence has eroded the rule of law and brought state institutions close to collapse, report finds.

Palestinian Authority announces a new Cabinet amid Israeli assault on Gaza

Around The Globe - Thu, 03/28/2024 - 16:07
Mahmoud Abbas has announced a new interim government as calls grow for a revitalised and reformed PA.

Unarmed Palestinians killed in Gaza

Around The Globe - Thu, 03/28/2024 - 16:01
Exclusive video and witness testimony obtained by Al Jazeera have revealed how Israeli forces killed two unarmed Palesti

Eleven dead, thousands affected as Cyclone Gamane batters Madagascar

Around The Globe - Thu, 03/28/2024 - 14:41
Houses washed away and roads destroyed after cyclone hits north of the Indian Ocean island.

India’s opposition supporters protest arrest of key leader

Around The Globe - Thu, 03/28/2024 - 14:39
Protesters attempted to march to Prime Minister Modi’s house after a key opposition leader was arrested.

Japan health scare: Drugmaker reports two more deaths linked to supplement

Around The Globe - Thu, 03/28/2024 - 12:11
Kobayashi Pharma has recalled cholesterol-lowering supplements with red yeast rice over possible link to kidney disease.

Philippines’s Marcos promises measures after China’s ‘dangerous attacks’

Around The Globe - Thu, 03/28/2024 - 11:53
President says country to respond to South China Sea confrontations with proportionate measures after soldiers injured.

Kyiv targets Russia’s navy as Moscow’s forces inch ahead in eastern Ukraine

Around The Globe - Thu, 03/28/2024 - 11:53
Ukraine mounted a sophisticated air-and-naval attack on Sevastopol in the past week, damaging ships and infrastructure.

Mothers fight to protect daughters as The Gambia considers unbanning FGM

Around The Globe - Thu, 03/28/2024 - 11:51
As politicians work to repeal anti-female circumcision law, women stand firm to shield the next generation of girls.

China lifts steep Australian wine tariffs as relations improve

Around The Globe - Thu, 03/28/2024 - 10:48
Beijing imposed the tariffs in 2020 during a diplomatic feud, raising duties from zero to above 200 percent.

India’s media – captured and censored

Around The Globe - Thu, 03/28/2024 - 10:08
Across almost every form of media in India - social, broadcast and print - Narendra Modi and the BJP hold sway.

Colombia expels Argentina’s diplomats after Milei calls Petro ‘terrorist’

Around The Globe - Thu, 03/28/2024 - 10:04
Argentina's president calls his Colombian counterpart a 'murderer' and 'communist', prompting a diplomatic spat.

Fears of AI disinformation cast shadow over Turkish local elections

Around The Globe - Thu, 03/28/2024 - 09:53
Turkish politicians have denounced the use of what they say are manipulated images and videos for electoral advantage.

Ex-crypto mogul Sam Bankman-Fried due to be sentenced for defrauding FTX

Around The Globe - Thu, 03/28/2024 - 09:51
The 32-year-old faces up to 50 years behind bars for illegally using money from FTX depositors to cover his expenses.

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