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Israeli airstrikes hit densely populated Beirut neighbourhood

Around The Globe - Fri, 09/20/2024 - 14:49
Israeli airstrikes have hit the densely populated Dahiyeh neighbourhood of Lebanon’s capital Beirut.

Dozens of women accuse former Harrods boss Mohamed al-Fayed of sexual abuse

Around The Globe - Fri, 09/20/2024 - 14:38
Harrods, now under Qatari ownership, issues apology for abuse of power when store was under al-Fayed’s control.

Israeli air attack on Beirut kills eight as cross-border fire intensifies

Around The Globe - Fri, 09/20/2024 - 14:34
Israeli army says it hit near key Hezbollah facilities and killed top Hezbollah commander Ibrahim Aqil.

As Russia’s war escalates, will Ukraine down the Kerch Bridge in Crimea?

Around The Globe - Fri, 09/20/2024 - 14:28
Top US general predicts Ukraine will destroy the bridge, a move that would strengthen its hand in any negotiations.

Uni a 'culture change', says 75-year-old fresher

Education - Fri, 09/20/2024 - 14:28
Former truck driver Bob Lakin began studying philosophy at the University of Winchester this week.

Oprah’s support for Kamala Harris: Does her endorsement swing elections?

Around The Globe - Fri, 09/20/2024 - 14:24
Oprah helped Obama win a million extra votes in 2008, and secure more funding. Could Harris benefit, too?

In Israel, some want war with Hezbollah, others are worried

Around The Globe - Fri, 09/20/2024 - 14:17
Some Israelis celebrated the killing, maiming that happened in Lebanon on Tuesday and Wednesday.

Generation rent: How youth are battling the global housing crisis

Around The Globe - Fri, 09/20/2024 - 14:00
We dive into the global housing crisis and explore how young people are finding creative ways to build community.

Anthony Joshua vs Daniel Dubois: Boxing fight time, undercard, ring walk

Around The Globe - Fri, 09/20/2024 - 13:56
The British pair to meet in a bout for the IBF world heavyweight title at a sold-out Wembley Stadium.

International law is key to the peaceful resolution of the Sudan crisis

Around The Globe - Fri, 09/20/2024 - 13:25
To end the suffering in Sudan, the global community should ensure all state and non-state actors uphold the law.

China to ‘gradually resume’ seafood imports from Japan after Fukushima row

Around The Globe - Fri, 09/20/2024 - 13:19
Beijing had called release of treated radioactive water 'a major nuclear safety issue with cross-border implications'.

Sinaloa cartel war grips city in northern Mexico

Around The Globe - Fri, 09/20/2024 - 13:13
A war between rival factions of Mexico’s notorious Sinaloa cartel has brought chaos and violence to northern Mexico.

Lawmaker criticises US silence on thousands killed in Gaza

Around The Globe - Fri, 09/20/2024 - 12:34
US Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib criticised her colleagues’ silence on the thousands killed in Israel’s war on Gaza.

EU to loan Ukraine $39bn to rebuild power grid destroyed in Russian attacks

Around The Globe - Fri, 09/20/2024 - 12:18
European Commission chief pledges support during visit to Kyiv, with funds to be used to bolster Ukraine's economy.

Israel and Hezbollah attack each other after pager explosions

Around The Globe - Fri, 09/20/2024 - 11:16
Israeli military jets bombed sites across southern Lebanon on Thursday.

Sri Lanka election 2024: Who could be the next president, what’s at stake?

Around The Globe - Fri, 09/20/2024 - 11:13
Economic issues top the agenda as the island country of 22 million goes to the polls to elect its 10th president.

For Lebanon, war is coming, but not this second

Around The Globe - Fri, 09/20/2024 - 11:10
Hezbollah's leader has defiant words for Israel, but what will happen and when is not clear.

Trump says Jewish voters would be partly to blame if he loses election

Around The Globe - Fri, 09/20/2024 - 10:47
Republican nominee again says Israel would likely cease to exist within two years should the Democrats win.

Israeli soldiers filmed pushing bodies off roof in deadly West Bank assault

Around The Globe - Fri, 09/20/2024 - 09:56
Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs describes the act as a 'crime' that exposes the Israeli military's 'brutality'.

Violence rocks France overseas territories in challenge for new PM Barnier

Around The Globe - Fri, 09/20/2024 - 09:35
Curfew in Martinique after protests over high cost of living while two killed in Pacific island of New Caledonia.

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