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Volvo to cut 3,000 jobs amid trade uncertainty

Around The Globe - Mon, 05/26/2025 - 18:51
The layoffs come days after US President Donald Trump threatened 50 percent tariffs on EU goods.

Mining sector in Africa suffers from “colonial model”

Around The Globe - Mon, 05/26/2025 - 18:33
Claude Kabemba talks about the root causes of Africa’s mining tragedies after the rescue of 260 miners in South Africa.

King Charles III arrives in Canada amid tension with Trump

Around The Globe - Mon, 05/26/2025 - 18:31
British monarch is expected to voice support for Canada's sovereignty against the US president's 51st state comments.

French farmers protest in Paris for law loosening environmental regulations

Around The Globe - Mon, 05/26/2025 - 17:37
Farmers demonstrate against changes to legislation that would ease restrictions on pesticide and water use in farming.

Thousands of people celebrate toddler’s cancer recovery in Istanbul

Around The Globe - Mon, 05/26/2025 - 17:11
Thousands of people gathered in Istanbul to celebrate three-year-old Ali Asaf Demir's recovery from leukaemia.

Far-right Israelis storm Al-Aqsa, UNRWA compounds amid Jerusalem Day march

Around The Globe - Mon, 05/26/2025 - 16:56
Some Israelis chant, 'Death to Arabs' and 'May your village burn,' as they march through Jerusalem’s Old City.

The most dangerous weapon in South Asia is not nuclear

Around The Globe - Mon, 05/26/2025 - 16:49
The recent India-Pakistan confrontation made it quite clear the most dangerous weapon they have is narrative.

Hezbollah holds firm in Lebanon’s municipal elections

Around The Globe - Mon, 05/26/2025 - 16:08
Establishment parties, including Hezbollah, emerge as the biggest winners in the first municipal polls since 2016.

ECB’s Lagarde says euro could be viable alternative to US dollar

Around The Globe - Mon, 05/26/2025 - 15:54
ECB chief says US economic policy shifts have created inroads for the euro to the standard currency for global trade.

More than 95 percent of Gaza’s agricultural land unusable, UN warns

Around The Globe - Mon, 05/26/2025 - 15:12
Israeli attacks on land, wells and greenhouses exacerbating the already critical risk of famine in Gaza, the FAO says.

Provocative march by right-wing Israelis raises tensions in Jerusalem

Around The Globe - Mon, 05/26/2025 - 14:56
Right-wing Israelis chant anti-Arab slogans and march through Palestinian areas as they mark Jerusalem Day.

Five years since the murder of George Floyd, what has changed?

Around The Globe - Mon, 05/26/2025 - 14:30
Hundreds gathered in Minneapolis on Sunday to mark the fifth anniversary of George Floyd’s death.

Ukraine accuses China of supplying Russian arms industry

Around The Globe - Mon, 05/26/2025 - 14:27
Kyiv's intelligence chief 'confirms' that China is directly aiding Russia's arms industry.

Palestinian child filmed trying to escape fires after Israeli attack

Around The Globe - Mon, 05/26/2025 - 14:13
A Palestinian child was filmed trying to escape a fire caused by an Israeli strike on a school housing displaced people.

Romania’s President Dan sworn in amid far-right claims of stolen election

Around The Globe - Mon, 05/26/2025 - 14:13
Pro-European Nicusor Dan faces big challenges after defeating pro-Russian George Simion last week in a tense run-off.

Kylian Mbappe wins European Golden Shoe award for first time

Around The Globe - Mon, 05/26/2025 - 13:27
With 31 league goals and 62 points, Mbappe is European football’s top scorer this season.

Are Palestinian groups in Lebanon about to give up their weapons?

Around The Globe - Mon, 05/26/2025 - 13:24
For decades, Palestinian groups have retained arms in Lebanon. Now Mahmoud Abbas and Joseph Aoun say that must end.

Donald Trump condemns Putin after deadly Russian strikes on Ukraine

Around The Globe - Mon, 05/26/2025 - 13:19
US President Donald Trump condemned Vladimir Putin on Sunday over Russia’s deadly strikes on Ukrainian cities.

Congolese refugees in Burundi face starvation and violence amid aid cuts

Around The Globe - Mon, 05/26/2025 - 12:41
Shortages and security worsen in Burundi's overcrowded camps for people fleeing DRC war.

Iran rules out enrichment break as bait for US nuclear deal

Around The Globe - Mon, 05/26/2025 - 12:33
Tehran maintains defiant public stance as negotiators look towards a sixth round of Oman-mediated talks.

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