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‘A historic moment’: Donald Trump unveils sweeping ‘reciprocal’ tariffs

Around The Globe - Wed, 04/02/2025 - 23:53
Experts say the tariffs are likely to transform the global trade relations, with some warning of a possible recession.

US judge throws out corruption case against NYC Mayor Eric Adams

Around The Globe - Wed, 04/02/2025 - 23:39
Judge ruled that the case could not be revived, condemning what he described as an apparent quid pro quo arrangement.

Barcelona beat Atletico to set up Real Madrid final in Copa del Rey

Around The Globe - Wed, 04/02/2025 - 23:05
Barcelona will face Real Madrid in an El Clasico final in Spain's Copa del Rey after 5-4 aggregate defeat of Atletico.

Liverpool beat Everton in feisty derby to keep title charge on track

Around The Globe - Wed, 04/02/2025 - 22:59
Diogo Jota scored the only goal of the game in heated Merseyside derby to restore Liverpool's 12-point lead at the top.

Israel launches air attacks on Syria’s Damascus and Hama

Around The Globe - Wed, 04/02/2025 - 22:42
In latest wave of attacks, Israel strikes Damascus's Barzeh neighbourhood and 'military capabilities' in Hama and Homs.

Why is Pakistan deporting Afghans?

Around The Globe - Wed, 04/02/2025 - 22:06
Islamabad says about three million Afghans must leave the country this year.

Military clash ‘almost inevitable’ if Iran nuclear talks fail, France says

Around The Globe - Wed, 04/02/2025 - 21:48
Diplomatic failure on Iran deal could lead to military confrontation, French foreign minister warns.

Netanyahu: Israel is ‘dissecting the Gaza Strip’

Around The Globe - Wed, 04/02/2025 - 21:37
Israeli PM Netanyahu says Israel is "dissecting the Gaza Strip" to pressure Hamas into releasing hostages.

Danish PM promises to support Greenland against US pressure

Around The Globe - Wed, 04/02/2025 - 20:09
Denmark's Mette Frederiksen says her country remains 'Greenland's closest partner' during a three-day trip to Greenland.

Donald Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ arrives with promise of tariffs

Around The Globe - Wed, 04/02/2025 - 20:06
Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” has arrived in the US, with the president preparing to impose massive tariffs

UK PM blasts incoming US tariffs

Around The Globe - Wed, 04/02/2025 - 19:55
As President Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs roll out, some global leaders are pushing back.

UK sanctions pro-Russian group over alleged Moldova vote interference

Around The Globe - Wed, 04/02/2025 - 19:28
The United Kingdom targets the Russian-based Evrazia group, accusing it of undermining Moldova’s democracy.

Private school parents must pay 'fair share', court told

Education - Wed, 04/02/2025 - 18:16
The government has defended its policy of adding VAT to private school fees in the High Court.

Val Kilmer leaves legacy of film, stage, and poetry

Around The Globe - Wed, 04/02/2025 - 17:47
Val Kilmer has died at the age of 65 from pneumonia, leaving behind a career that reached far beyond action movies.

Tariff uncertainties have companies in Mexico on their toes

Around The Globe - Wed, 04/02/2025 - 17:13
US President Donald Trump’s tariff threats are forcing companies in Mexico to rethink their business plans.

Who’s winning the race for the Arctic’s resources?

Around The Globe - Wed, 04/02/2025 - 16:14
Russia says it is open to economic cooperation with the West in the Arctic.

Wrongful deportation of man to El Salvador “threat to everybody”

Around The Globe - Wed, 04/02/2025 - 14:56
Al Sharpton examines Trump’s wrongful deportation of a Maryland man and asks how this could happen in the US.

These activists are pushing for an ICC war crimes case against Biden

Around The Globe - Wed, 04/02/2025 - 14:30
Lawyers from a US activist group are pushing for the International Criminal Court to take up a case against Biden.

Conditions worsen for Myanmar earthquake survivors

Around The Globe - Wed, 04/02/2025 - 13:52
Frustration rise among Myanmar's earthquake survivors as they face shortages of clean water, food, medicine and shelter.

Israel’s Netanyahu heads to Hungary in defiance of ICC arrest warrant

Around The Globe - Wed, 04/02/2025 - 13:51
Prime Minister Viktor Orban has made it clear Hungary will not arrest the Israeli PM despite an international warrant.

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