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Good riddance, Justin Trudeau

Around The Globe - Tue, 01/07/2025 - 13:12
The outgoing Canadian prime minister was a 'progressive' fraud and a liar. History will judge him harshly.

Carnival season offers New Orleans hope following truck attack

Around The Globe - Tue, 01/07/2025 - 13:09
Hundreds take part in a parade honouring the life of Joan of Arc in the heart of the historic French Quarter.

Sixth-form teachers strike amid pay dispute

Education - Tue, 01/07/2025 - 13:04
Some 8,000 students across the county are expected to be impacted by the industrial action.

Israeli settler attacks against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank

Around The Globe - Tue, 01/07/2025 - 12:41
Israeli settlers have carried out a series of arson attacks across the occupied West Bank.

US diverting military funds from Egypt to Lebanon, report claims

Around The Globe - Tue, 01/07/2025 - 12:11
The White House is to send $95m to Lebanon, citing regional security, while eyeing human rights concerns in Egypt.

Israeli “commitment” needed for release of Hamas captives

Around The Globe - Tue, 01/07/2025 - 12:05
Israel may need to make a “commitment” to secure the release of more than 30 captives being held in Gaza.

Gaza aid effort at ‘breaking point’, warns UN

Around The Globe - Tue, 01/07/2025 - 11:18
OCHA chief says attacks by Israeli troops and Palestinian groups stifling bid to save lives in war-torn enclave.

Deadly earthquake hits Tibet’s Shigatse: What we know so far

Around The Globe - Tue, 01/07/2025 - 11:05
Rescue efforts are under way after the earthquake hits Tibet, with tremors felt as far as Nepal, India and Bhutan.

No food, no sleep, no hope in Gaza

Around The Globe - Tue, 01/07/2025 - 10:11
Even those who are supposed to help and bring relief in Gaza are falling into despair.

School closures in Northern Ireland

Education - Tue, 01/07/2025 - 10:03
A number of schools are closed in Northern Ireland due to adverse weather.

US pauses select restrictions on Syria, offering hope on Western sanctions

Around The Globe - Tue, 01/07/2025 - 09:58
Washington opens the way for some transactions in a move seen as an 'important step' towards easing sanctions.

Turkiye’s road ahead in a post-Assad Syria

Around The Globe - Tue, 01/07/2025 - 09:37
Challenges and opportunities await Ankara as its neighbour reimagines itself after decades of dictatorship.

Dozens killed and injured in earthquake in China’s Tibet

Around The Globe - Tue, 01/07/2025 - 09:16
Videos have captured the moments a powerful earthquake hit the Chinese region of Tibet, reportedly killing dozens.

Indonesia joins BRICS group of emerging economies

Around The Globe - Tue, 01/07/2025 - 09:09
Indonesia joins Russia, China and others in the group, which is viewed as a counterweight to the West.

Three feared dead in northeast India mine accident

Around The Globe - Tue, 01/07/2025 - 08:25
Rescue operations still under way as nine others remain trapped in flooded Assam coal mine.

UK politicians urge England to boycott Afghanistan at Champions Trophy

Around The Globe - Tue, 01/07/2025 - 08:09
In response, ECB proposes an 'ICC-wide' action against Afghanistan over the Taliban's crackdown on women.

North Korea says test of new hypersonic missile successful

Around The Globe - Tue, 01/07/2025 - 07:52
New intermediate-range hypersonic missile made with lighter materials making it more lethal, Pyongyang says.

Parents urged to enrol primary school starters

Education - Tue, 01/07/2025 - 07:40
Parents of children turning five in the next academic year are asked to enrol them by 31 January.

Teacher asked ex-pupil for photos of her in bath

Education - Tue, 01/07/2025 - 07:23
The former assistant head sent messages of a "sexual nature", the Teaching Regulation Agency says.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,048

Around The Globe - Tue, 01/07/2025 - 07:21
Here are the key developments on the 1,048th day of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

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