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Wheat shipment arrives in Syria as EU passes legislation to lift sanctions

Around The Globe - Wed, 05/28/2025 - 17:54
The European Council extended asset freezes and travel bans on individuals linked to the former Assad government.

Uni 'sorry' for not allowing enough time for exam

Education - Wed, 05/28/2025 - 17:51
Students were only given two hours to complete what should have been a three-hour physics test.

Fight for the Pacific – Episode 2: Fallout Zone

Around The Globe - Wed, 05/28/2025 - 17:30
In the crossfire of a global power struggle, a compelling look at the impact of militarisation of the Pacific islands.

Why the US and Israel are pushing to privatize aid to Gaza

Around The Globe - Wed, 05/28/2025 - 17:21
The US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation will start distributing aid in Gaza, despite UN concerns.

Namibia marks inaugural Genocide Remembrance Day with call for reparations

Around The Globe - Wed, 05/28/2025 - 17:17
Germany has acknowledged early 1900s genocide of Herero and Nama people, but reparations remain elusive.

French surgeon sentenced to 20 years for sex abuse of nearly 300 people

Around The Globe - Wed, 05/28/2025 - 16:16
Joel Le Scouarnec tells court he committed 'despicable act' in another mass rape case that shocks France.

‘Tidal wave’: How 75 nations face Chinese debt crisis in 2025

Around The Globe - Wed, 05/28/2025 - 16:00
Developing countries to pay a record $22bn this year, mostly linked to loans from China’s Belt and Road Initiative.

A timeline of Israel’s starvation of Gaza in 2025

Around The Globe - Wed, 05/28/2025 - 15:54
Dozens of Palestinians have starved to death in Gaza due to Israel’s total blockade on the enclave since.

What are Germany’s Taurus missiles that Ukraine wants?

Around The Globe - Wed, 05/28/2025 - 15:45
German Chancellor Merz's recent comments cause speculation Berlin will finally send the weapons to Ukraine.

UEFA Champions League: Luis Enrique – The manager behind PSG’s run to final

Around The Globe - Wed, 05/28/2025 - 15:04
Manager Luis Enrique will try to make 'treble' history as he leads PSG out against Inter in the Champions League final.

Boat capsizes on arrival at Spain’s Canary Islands; seven women, girls die

Around The Globe - Wed, 05/28/2025 - 14:58
Local media reports say the small vessel appeared to be packed with more than 100 people.

Cultural Appreciation or Cultural Appropriation?

Around The Globe - Wed, 05/28/2025 - 14:30
Today on The Stream: We dive into the space between cultural appropriation and appreciation.

Inquiry into deadly chemical plant explosion in China

Around The Globe - Wed, 05/28/2025 - 14:23
Investigators in China are working to find the cause of a powerful explosion at a chemical plant that killed 5 people.

Preserving Oualata’s fragile manuscript legacy amid desert threats

Around The Globe - Wed, 05/28/2025 - 14:23
Centuries-old manuscripts in Oualata libraries face destruction as desert sands encroach on ancient Mauritanian town.

New US plan for Gaza aid is “not just nonsensical, it’s cruel”

Around The Globe - Wed, 05/28/2025 - 14:15
Rami Khouri of the American University of Beirut says Gazans are choosing being starving and being shot

Miller and Toksvig make Cambridge chancellor shortlist

Education - Wed, 05/28/2025 - 13:43
The two women are vying to become the first female chancellor of the University of Cambridge.

Gaza aid chaos condemned by humanitarian leaders

Around The Globe - Wed, 05/28/2025 - 13:40
At least 3 people died when thousands of starving Palestinians rushed to an aid distribution point.

Why millions of people don’t have enough to eat

Around The Globe - Wed, 05/28/2025 - 13:31
On World Hunger Day, AJLabs examines how war, weather and wealth gaps drive starvation.

The cost of conscience: I lost friends for defending Palestinians

Around The Globe - Wed, 05/28/2025 - 13:13
Bearing witness to injustice has a price. I paid it - and I would, again, because silence is complicity.

Gaza’s aid system isn’t broken. It’s working exactly as designed

Around The Globe - Wed, 05/28/2025 - 13:06
What unfolded in Rafah on Tuesday was not a tragedy - it was the grim success of colonial humanitarianism.

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