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‘Psychological terrorism’: The war against reproductive rights in the US

Around The Globe - Fri, 04/18/2025 - 15:05
Redi Tlhabi speaks with Professor Michele Goodwin about the current state and future of reproductive rights in the US.

Pakistan confirms its expulsion of more than 80,000 Afghans since April 1

Around The Globe - Fri, 04/18/2025 - 14:44
Rights groups have criticised the repatriation drive, warning that mass expulsions risk endangering vulnerable people.

The dangers of falling in love online

Around The Globe - Fri, 04/18/2025 - 14:00
We discuss the dangers of falling in love online and how technology is used to deceive and steal from victims.

Rubio says US to decide within days if Ukraine ceasefire ‘doable’

Around The Globe - Fri, 04/18/2025 - 13:22
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the US will decide in days whether to continue to push for peace in Ukraine.

Military courts: The front line of Uganda’s war on dissent

Around The Globe - Fri, 04/18/2025 - 13:17
Used to prosecuting civilians, Uganda’s military courts help entrench repression ahead of the 2026 elections.

Children in Gaza survive on ‘less than a meal a day’: Aid groups

Around The Globe - Fri, 04/18/2025 - 13:13
About 95 percent of aid groups have suspended or cut their services due to Israeli bombardment and blockade.

CAF fines its president’s club after African Champions League fan disorder

Around The Globe - Fri, 04/18/2025 - 13:07
Mamalodi Sundowns, owned by the Confederation of African Football's president, are fined for fan disorder.

US revokes nearly 1,500 student visas: Who are the targets?

Around The Globe - Fri, 04/18/2025 - 13:01
Hundreds of students have had their visas cancelled and find themselves in limbo.

Protests in New York over Trump’s policies targeting universities

Around The Globe - Fri, 04/18/2025 - 12:09
Students and staff at college campuses across the US are angry at what they say is an assault by the White House.

‘Conspiracy trial’ restarts: What’s Tunisia’s history with death penalty?

Around The Globe - Fri, 04/18/2025 - 10:27
Death penalty has effectively been suspended in Tunisia since 1991, but prominent opposition figures may be sentenced.

US air attacks target Yemen fuel port, killing dozens

Around The Globe - Fri, 04/18/2025 - 09:47
US bombing raids on Yemen’s Ras Isa fuel port have killed dozens of people, according to Houthi-affiliated media.

US Senator meets wrongly deported migrant Abrego Garcia in El Salvador

Around The Globe - Fri, 04/18/2025 - 09:46
Democratic Senator Chris Van Hollen shares a photo with the man whose return was ordered by the top US court.

Trump tariffs mean US Federal Reserve faces “conundrum”

Around The Globe - Fri, 04/18/2025 - 09:22
“The tariffs are stagflationary, so slower growth and higher inflation.”

At least two killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine’s Kharkiv, Sumy

Around The Globe - Fri, 04/18/2025 - 09:18
Russia intensifies attacks on Ukraine as Kyiv for the first time accuses China of providing weapons to Moscow.

Trump faces contempt risk: What happens if president violates court orders?

Around The Globe - Fri, 04/18/2025 - 09:09
Judge James Boasberg has ruled that probable cause exists to find the Trump administration in criminal contempt.

‘Make West great again’: Trump, Meloni optimistic on EU tariffs deal

Around The Globe - Fri, 04/18/2025 - 08:09
US president says prospect of a trade deal with the EU is '100 percent', praising Italian prime minister as 'fantastic'.

US to screen social media of visa applicants who spent time in Gaza

Around The Globe - Fri, 04/18/2025 - 07:56
US State Department cable reveals that social media posts could lead to screening for national security threats.

Trump Tariffs: What products do China and the US buy from each other?

Around The Globe - Fri, 04/18/2025 - 07:53
In 2024, the US bought $439bn worth of goods from China, while it sold $143.5bn to it.

Promises made in Paris Olympics run-up broken, say undocumented workers

Around The Globe - Fri, 04/18/2025 - 07:39
Having helped to build a flagship arena, 14 workers were promised their papers. To date, they remain undocumented.

‘The Russian military is not this unstoppable machine’: Historian

Around The Globe - Fri, 04/18/2025 - 07:38
Europe has the industrial and financial might to help Ukraine without the US, says Phillips O’Brien.

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