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‘Life is hell’: Zimbabwe flood survivors lament loss of land, livelihoods

Around The Globe - Tue, 01/30/2024 - 14:21
Survivors say the government is yet to offer full compensation for the flooding that happened almost 10 years ago.

Hamas studying Gaza truce plan as Israeli hardliners threaten PM

Around The Globe - Tue, 01/30/2024 - 14:13
Hamas's political chief says any agreement must end violence and see Israel withdraw from Gaza.

Israeli forces kill 3 Palestinians inside occupied West Bank hospital

Around The Globe - Tue, 01/30/2024 - 14:11
Here’s what we know about the Israeli raid at a hospital in the occupied West Bank, where three Palestinians were killed

‘Strategic interests’, lobby power: What influences Biden’s Israel support?

Around The Globe - Tue, 01/30/2024 - 14:07
Experts trace US President Joe Biden’s stalwart support for Israel to Cold War thinking and domestic pressure.

‘Defies logic’: The makings of Joe Biden’s ‘blank cheque’ to Israel

Around The Globe - Tue, 01/30/2024 - 14:06
As the war on Gaza sparks unprecedented anger, why is the US president’s support for Israel so unshakeable?

Witness of war: Through Motaz’s lens

Around The Globe - Tue, 01/30/2024 - 13:00
Motaz Azaiza, photojournalist from Gaza, joins us for a personal conversation about his experiences during the war.

School to use sniffer dog to prevent pupils vaping

Education - Tue, 01/30/2024 - 12:37
It comes as the PM plans to ban disposable vapes to discourage children from using them.

Could Trump lose his business empire in New York fraud case?

Around The Globe - Tue, 01/30/2024 - 12:23
The ex-president faces a slew of legal challenges, but this one will strike most deeply at his real estate empire.

Global corruption fight faltering as rule of law declines: Watchdog

Around The Globe - Tue, 01/30/2024 - 11:22
Transparency International says 'weakening justice systems' are allowing corruption to thrive globally.

US reimposes some sanctions after Venezuela bans presidential hopeful

Around The Globe - Tue, 01/30/2024 - 10:22
Venezuela's Supreme Court upheld a 15-year ban on opposition leader Maria Corina Machado holding public office.

Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 116

Around The Globe - Tue, 01/30/2024 - 10:21
Israeli forces dressed as doctors and nurses kill three Palestinians inside a West Bank hospital amid war on Gaza.

Europe’s thirst for lithium threatens livelihoods, biodiversity in Portugal

Around The Globe - Tue, 01/30/2024 - 10:09
Open-pit mines are planned for Portugal's northern region, worrying locals who say their livelihoods are at risk.

Vietnam, Philippines sign deals on security in disputed South China Sea

Around The Globe - Tue, 01/30/2024 - 09:48
Agreements to boost cooperation between coastguards, maritime security and trade likely to anger China.

Israel ‘hit squad’ kills three in West Bank hospital operation

Around The Globe - Tue, 01/30/2024 - 09:42
Hospital says the men were 'assassinated'. Israel says they belonged to a Hamas 'terrorist cell'.

‘It’s our act of protest as artists, to be on the right side of justice’

Around The Globe - Tue, 01/30/2024 - 09:35
An Italian theatre director hopes his show, Inshalom, educates people about Israel's brutal military campaign in Gaza.

Hong Kong begins legislative push to pass new national security laws

Around The Globe - Tue, 01/30/2024 - 09:28
New offences covered under the proposed laws will include treason, insurrection and espionage.

ICC accuses Sudan and rebels of Darfur war crimes

Around The Globe - Tue, 01/30/2024 - 09:25
Karim Khan moving ahead with investigation into atrocities committed in latest flare-up in 20-year conflict.

Video of deadly undercover Israeli raid on Palestinian hospital

Around The Globe - Tue, 01/30/2024 - 09:06
This security camera video is believed to show Israeli forces inside a hospital where three Palestinians were killed.

Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan, top aide get 10-year jail in state secrets case

Around The Globe - Tue, 01/30/2024 - 08:35
Khan and his deputy Shah Mehmood Qureshi sentenced in so-called cypher case days before February 8 general elections.

Voices of the occupied West Bank: ‘I’ll keep speaking with love’

Around The Globe - Tue, 01/30/2024 - 08:20
It's not getting easier to be Palestinian in occupied territory. Four people share their anger and anguish.

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