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Israel’s war on Iran – decades in the making

Around The Globe - Sat, 06/21/2025 - 12:22
What Israel and the US call ‘preemptive strikes’ on Iran have become a push for regime change.

Trump says US intelligence community is ‘wrong’ on Iran

Around The Globe - Sat, 06/21/2025 - 12:01
US President Donald Trump says he doesn't care if his claims on Iran's nuclear weapon contradict the Intelligence.

Zohran Mamdani’s mayoral bid is bigger than New York

Around The Globe - Sat, 06/21/2025 - 11:54
Amid a global rightward shift, Mamdani’s progressive campaign offers a rare blueprint for the left to win.

Pakistan to nominate ‘genuine peacemaker’ Trump for Nobel Peace Prize

Around The Globe - Sat, 06/21/2025 - 11:47
Trump has repeatedly said he averted a nuclear war, saved millions of lives - and grumbled that he got no credit for it.

Tehran is in shock – and we have fled with heavy hearts

Around The Globe - Sat, 06/21/2025 - 10:40
My family and I have no idea if, or when, we will return - or what we may return to.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,213

Around The Globe - Sat, 06/21/2025 - 10:01
Here are the key events on day 1,213 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

The woman raising 98 children with disabilities in Uganda

Around The Globe - Sat, 06/21/2025 - 09:29
At her 'Home of Hope', Edith Lukabwe cares for children abandoned by their families.

Panama declares emergency in western province after deadly pension protests

Around The Globe - Sat, 06/21/2025 - 09:06
Clashes with police have left at least one person dead and about 30 injured in a major banana-producing province.

Pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil released from detention

Around The Globe - Sat, 06/21/2025 - 08:54
Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil was released after three months in immigration detention.

Netanyahu’s legacy will not be security – it will be isolation

Around The Globe - Sat, 06/21/2025 - 08:39
His pursuit of dominance has not made Israel safer, only more reviled and alone on the world stage.

US judge blocks Trump’s bid to ban Harvard from enrolling foreign students

Around The Globe - Sat, 06/21/2025 - 08:18
Federal judge pauses Trump's efforts as the US president says a 'deal' with the Ivy League school was in the works.

Bayern beat Boca to seal Club World Cup last 16 spot

Around The Globe - Sat, 06/21/2025 - 04:22
German giants Bayern Munich beat Argentina's Boca Juniors 2-1 to seal progress at FIFA Club World Cup.

Layoff notices delivered to hundreds of Voice of America employees

Around The Globe - Sat, 06/21/2025 - 01:03
With the Friday notices, 85 percent of Voice of America's workforce had been slashed.

MAGA is split over Israel and Iran. Which way will Trump go?

Around The Globe - Sat, 06/21/2025 - 00:10
Could a US strike against Iran threaten support for President Donald Trump?

Niger to nationalise uranium mine operated by French state-affiliated firm

Around The Globe - Fri, 06/20/2025 - 23:22
Niger's nationalisation of Somair mine operated by Orano comes as it moves away from France and closer to Russia.

Trump says US intelligence ‘wrong’ about Iran not building nuclear bomb

Around The Globe - Fri, 06/20/2025 - 22:52
US president doubles down on claim Iran is building nuclear weapon, again contradicting US intelligence community.

Israel’s Gaza actions may breach EU-Israel human rights agreement: Report

Around The Globe - Fri, 06/20/2025 - 22:13
An EU diplomatic service audit report, seen by news agencies, looked at Israel's actions in Gaza and occupied West Bank.

Liverpool sign Wirtz shattering club record transfer fee

Around The Globe - Fri, 06/20/2025 - 21:37
Liverpool pay club record fee to Bayer Leverkusen for signing of German international midfielder Florian Wirtz.

Israeli and Iranian diplomats clash at UN meeting over conflict

Around The Globe - Fri, 06/20/2025 - 21:26
Iran and Israel clashed at the UN. Tehran vowed self-defence, Israel pledged strikes until Iran’s “nuclear threat” ends.

Israel-Iran conflict: List of key events, June 20, 2025

Around The Globe - Fri, 06/20/2025 - 21:13
Here are the key events on day eight of the Israel-Iran conflict.

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