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Rwanda slams UK sanctions over DR Congo violence

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/26/2025 - 13:31
Kigali condemns London's sanctions over the M23 advance in DR Congo as 'punitive measures'.

Bosnian Serb leader Dodik sentenced to prison for defying peace envoy

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/26/2025 - 13:26
Landmark ruling by Sarajevo court comes after yearlong trial against the president of Bosnia's autonomous Serb Republic.

Is the US-Ukraine mineral deal a win-win agreement?

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/26/2025 - 13:00
Ukraine agrees to grant the US access to its mineral wealth.

‘Propaganda lessons for everyone’: Russia’s wartime curriculum exposed

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/26/2025 - 12:56
A new film reveals how Moscow's overhauled syllabus is influencing a generation of young Russians.

Canada already is America’s 51st state

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/26/2025 - 11:30
And that is thanks to a political elite that did not heed prescient warnings.

When is Ramadan 2025, and how is the moon sighted?

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/26/2025 - 11:21
For most countries, the first day of fasting is likely to be March 2, depending on the sighting of the new moon.

State of emergency declared after power cut chaos in Chile

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/26/2025 - 11:10
A power outage plunged much of Chile into darkness on Tuesday, prompting authorities to declare a state of emergency.

Imposing tariffs on China will not help resolve the US fentanyl crisis

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/26/2025 - 10:50
The tariffs are violating basic principles of the WTO and undermining international and bilateral cooperation.

Hamas says deal reached with Israel to release more than 600 Palestinians

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/26/2025 - 10:46
The prisoners will be released in the coming days after Hamas hands over the bodies of four Israeli captives.

‘Designed to humiliate’: Israel’s torture of Gaza’s healthcare workers

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/26/2025 - 10:32
A PHRI report says healthcare workers are arbitrarily detained, humiliated, and sexually and psychologically abused.

Trump’s ‘gold’ visa: Who qualifies, what it costs and why it’s divisive

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/26/2025 - 10:30
Foreigners will soon be able to buy US residency – and a pathway to citizenship – for about $5m, Trump says.

A day at the beach for displaced Rohingya children in Malaysia

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/26/2025 - 10:20
On the island of Langkawi, lessons go beyond the confines of the classroom, and teaching continues even at the beach.

Tour bus crash in eastern Thailand kills at least 18

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/26/2025 - 10:17
The bus carrying 49 people overturns after brake failure, leaving 23 others injured, say officials.

Israeli forces fire tear gas canister at cameraman

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/26/2025 - 10:16
A journalist covering an Israeli raid in Nablus in the occupied West Bank was filming as a soldier fired a tear gas

Israel bombs ‘military targets’ in southern Syria, outside Damascus

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/26/2025 - 09:47
The Israeli military conducts air raids on what it described as military bases and command centres.

Counting the climate cost of AI

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/26/2025 - 09:16
What's the hidden climate cost of AI?

Video: Military plane crashes in Sudan

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/26/2025 - 08:57
Sources in Sudan say several people have been killed after a military plane crashed into a residential area.

Reflections on the Russia-Ukraine war

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/26/2025 - 08:48
Defence editor Alex Gatapolous reflects on how the Russia-Ukraine conflict has changed over the years.

A Gaza mother’s heartbreak as her son’s release is postponed

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/26/2025 - 08:24
On Saturday, Israel delayed releasing 620 Palestinian prisoners, plunging Najat into despair. Yet her hope lives on.

At least 19 killed as Sudan army plane crashes near capital Khartoum

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/26/2025 - 08:06
Deadly crash, attributed by sources to technical reasons, comes as military makes advances in central Sudan against RSF.

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