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‘Prejudice, Islamophobia’: Free speech fears as UK redefines extremism

Around The Globe - Mon, 04/15/2024 - 12:01
Experts say a new definition disproportionately targets groups that advocate for Muslims' civil rights.

Birth, death, escape: Three women’s struggle through Sudan’s war

Around The Globe - Mon, 04/15/2024 - 11:50
Since Sudan erupted into war a year ago, Hind, Noon and Yasmine have fought for themselves, for their future.

Mapping Israel-Lebanon cross-border attacks

Around The Globe - Mon, 04/15/2024 - 11:46
Israel and Hezbollah have exchanged 4,700 attacks in the past six months, displacing tens of thousands of people.

Floods kill 58 in Tanzania with heavy rains persisting

Around The Globe - Mon, 04/15/2024 - 10:48
More than 100,000 people have been affected by the flooding, which has hit Tanzania's coastal areas hard.

Pakistan probes shooting of accused in 2013 murder of alleged Indian spy

Around The Globe - Mon, 04/15/2024 - 10:35
Amir Tamba, who was acquitted in Sarabjit Singh's killing, is critically injured in Lahore shooting, media reports say.

Trump hush money trial begins in New York: Why is the case so significant?

Around The Globe - Mon, 04/15/2024 - 10:21
Trump is facing a criminal trial for alleged hush money, including a payment made to adult film star Stormy Daniels.

US will not help Israel retaliate against Iran, but seeks to increase funds

Around The Globe - Mon, 04/15/2024 - 09:41
Despite the effort to warn against an all-out war with Iran, US lawmakers are raising efforts raise funding for Israel.

World number one Scottie Scheffler claims second Masters golf title

Around The Globe - Mon, 04/15/2024 - 09:23
The 27-year-old closed with a 68, collecting his second green jacket at Augusta National with a dominant display.

Apple announces investment in Vietnam as Tim Cook visits Hanoi

Around The Globe - Mon, 04/15/2024 - 09:09
Apple CEO is expected to meet programmers, students and content creators during two-day visit.

Thousands try to return home to north Gaza after ‘open checkpoint’ rumours

Around The Globe - Mon, 04/15/2024 - 08:32
Displaced Palestinians hoping to get back to the north flooded al-Rashid Street, despite Israel saying route was closed.

‘We’re on the edge’: Palestinians terrified by Israeli settler violence

Around The Globe - Mon, 04/15/2024 - 08:12
Mobs of Israeli settlers attacked West Bank Palestinian villages recently, raising people's fears for their safety.

UN urges restraint as Iran and Israel trade barbs at Security Council

Around The Globe - Mon, 04/15/2024 - 08:04
Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urges adversaries 'to step back from the brink' of a wider conflict.

War and famine in Sudan: How did we get here?

Around The Globe - Mon, 04/15/2024 - 07:59
Sudan erupted into war one year ago and the conflict has since pushed five million people to the brink of famine.

Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 192

Around The Globe - Mon, 04/15/2024 - 07:57
Iran launched hundreds of drones at Israel over the weekend in response to a suspected Israeli attack on its consulate.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 781

Around The Globe - Mon, 04/15/2024 - 07:42
As the war enters its 781st day, these are the main developments.

Former Australian gov’t staffer raped colleague in Parliament, judge finds

Around The Globe - Mon, 04/15/2024 - 06:47
Bruce Lehrmann loses defamation claim against broadcaster and journalist over 2021 interview with his accuser.

Stocks slide on Middle East tensions as hope crisis contained stems losses

Around The Globe - Mon, 04/15/2024 - 06:13
Stock markets in Australia, Japan, Hong Kong, Singapore and South Korea fall after Iran's attack on Israel.

Manipur’s BJP CM inflamed conflict: Assam Rifles report on India violence

Around The Globe - Mon, 04/15/2024 - 04:46
It also points to the role of armed groups from the Meitei and Kuki-Zo communities in the prolonged violence in India.

‘Obvious’ Sydney mall killer targeted women, Australian police say

Around The Globe - Mon, 04/15/2024 - 03:09
New South Wales Police commissioner says videos of the attack 'speak for themselves'.

US military says it destroyed dozens of drones fired from Iran, Yemen

Around The Globe - Mon, 04/15/2024 - 02:16
US Central Command says it hit more than 80 one-way attack drones aimed at Israel.

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