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Week in Pictures: From drone strikes in Ukraine to Australian elections

Around The Globe - Sun, 05/04/2025 - 08:31
A roundup of some of last week’s events.

Romania votes in crucial presidential election rerun

Around The Globe - Sun, 05/04/2025 - 07:49
The country's Constitutional Court annulled the November election won by NATO critic Calin Georgescu.

Sudan’s RSF carries out drone attack near Port Sudan airport: Army

Around The Globe - Sun, 05/04/2025 - 07:02
The army says an airbase, cargo warehouse and some civilian facilities were targeted in Port Sudan.

Canelo Alvarez beats Scull to reclaim undisputed super-middleweight title

Around The Globe - Sun, 05/04/2025 - 06:40
Alvarez sets up a bout with ex-welterweight champ Terrence Crawford after beating Scull by unanimous decision.

The West is “complicit” in “extremely illegal” Gaza aid ship bombing

Around The Globe - Sun, 05/04/2025 - 06:22
Former UK diplomat Craig Murray calls strike on Gaza aid ship an illegal act and slams Western silence as hypocrisy.

Israelis protest for captives, against Netanyahu’s Gaza war expansion

Around The Globe - Sat, 05/03/2025 - 23:15
Families of captives say a wider Israeli Gaza assault risks their relatives' lives.

Sheinbaum says she rejected Trump’s offer to send US troops to Mexico

Around The Globe - Sat, 05/03/2025 - 22:02
Mexican president says she told Donald Trump that Mexico 'will never accept the presence of US army in our territory'.

Warren Buffett to retire as Berkshire Hathaway CEO at end of 2025

Around The Globe - Sat, 05/03/2025 - 21:38
‘Oracle of Omaha’ stuns shareholders, but says he will maintain investments in group and will still be ‘hanging around'.

Houthis maintain pressure on Israel as US launches more strikes on Yemen

Around The Globe - Sat, 05/03/2025 - 20:40
Prime minister of Yemen's internationally recognised government has resigned amid political turmoil.

‘The Australian way’: PM Anthony Albanese wins landslide re-election

Around The Globe - Sat, 05/03/2025 - 20:27
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese rode an anti-Trump wave to a landslide victory and a historic second term.

Why does the United Nations face a funding crisis?

Around The Globe - Sat, 05/03/2025 - 19:07
Officials warn millions of people who rely on UN help are at risk.

Iran reasserts uranium enrichment rights as further US talks delayed

Around The Globe - Sat, 05/03/2025 - 18:47
Foreign Minister Araghchi insists Iran's nuclear activities are civilian in nature.

Dozens of Palestinians starved to death under Israel’s blockade of Gaza

Around The Globe - Sat, 05/03/2025 - 18:18
As trucks carrying vital supplies pile up at border with Egypt, hungry children look through rubbish for food.

Singapore’s ruling party wins election in landslide

Around The Globe - Sat, 05/03/2025 - 17:48
People’s Action Party wins its 14th successive election, giving PM Lawrence Wong the clear mandate he sought.

Israeli attacks kill two more as Syria government reaches deal with Druze

Around The Globe - Sat, 05/03/2025 - 16:45
Israel has accused Syria of failing to protect the Druze as Israeli forces occupy and attack parts of the country.

Fear, pain, and a little hope: Volunteer doctors in Gaza

Around The Globe - Sat, 05/03/2025 - 16:16
Four doctors take Al Jazeera through their days helping people in Gaza's beleaguered Nasser Hospital.

At least seven killed in South Sudan hospital bombing: MSF

Around The Globe - Sat, 05/03/2025 - 15:59
The UN has warned in recent weeks that the country is on the brink of a new civil war.

Gabon swears in ex-military chief Oligui as president

Around The Globe - Sat, 05/03/2025 - 15:32
The former general, who led coup that ended Bongo family's 55-year rule, swept the elections last month.

Why is measles spreading in Canada, Mexico and the US?

Around The Globe - Sat, 05/03/2025 - 15:14
The northern Americas are at “high” risk of measles compared with a “moderate” risk globally, according to the WHO.

Australia PM Anthony Albanese wins second three-year term

Around The Globe - Sat, 05/03/2025 - 14:42
Labor Party leader becomes the first Australian prime minister to win second consecutive three-year term in two decades.

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