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Putin challenger says majority of Russians want Ukraine war to end

Around The Globe - Fri, 02/09/2024 - 14:16
Presidential hopeful Boris Nadezhdin tells Al Jazeera decision to block him from contesting elections was 'political'.

Will the Arab-American vote affect Biden’s chances of re-election?

Around The Globe - Fri, 02/09/2024 - 14:00
Biden's stance on Gaza has angered many people who elected him. Could Arab Americans tank his re-election chances?

Decoding Putin’s ‘obsessive ideas’ in the Tucker Carlson interview

Around The Globe - Fri, 02/09/2024 - 13:38
In a two-hour talk the pair covered history, politics and war. Ukrainians and Russia watchers say it was propaganda.

Imran Khan: Run out?

Around The Globe - Fri, 02/09/2024 - 13:34
With exclusive access, we look at events that led to Imran Khan and his party being sidelined in Pakistan's elections.

Zimbabwe nurses seek better conditions abroad but fear for patients at home

Around The Globe - Fri, 02/09/2024 - 13:31
Health workers outside the country say they still check on their patients in Zimbabwe as its health sector deteriorates.

Israeli snipers kill 21 civilians outside Gaza’s besieged Nasser Hospital

Around The Globe - Fri, 02/09/2024 - 13:29
Rights groups say repeated attacks on medical facilities, doctors and ambulances must be investigated for war crimes.

Israeli snipers kill civilians and shoot medics at Gaza hospital

Around The Globe - Fri, 02/09/2024 - 13:28
Israeli snipers have been shooting civilians outside Nasser Hospital in Gaza’s southern city of Khan Younis.

Why is an Indian state punishing live-in relationships?

Around The Globe - Fri, 02/09/2024 - 13:22
Couples must register with the government, or risk going to jail. That's in a law that is also worrying India's Muslims.

‘God of war’: Russian Orthodox Church stands by Putin, but at what cost?

Around The Globe - Fri, 02/09/2024 - 12:35
The head of the Russian Orthodox Church is the president's spiritual leader, but he risks losing global clout.

In Tunisia, the families of El Hancha’s disappeared fight to find them

Around The Globe - Fri, 02/09/2024 - 12:02
They have vowed to continue their fight till they find out what happened to their disappeared loved ones.

Israeli bombs target Gaza’s overcrowded Rafah

Around The Globe - Fri, 02/09/2024 - 11:48
More than half of Gaza's people have packed into the city as Israel threatens to expand its ground offensive there.

Russia and Ukraine exchange 100 prisoners each after UAE mediation

Around The Globe - Fri, 02/09/2024 - 11:29
President Zelenskyy says a total of 3,135 Ukrainians were freed from Russian captivity and hopes exchanges continue.

At least five killed in protest over mosque demolition in north Indian town

Around The Globe - Fri, 02/09/2024 - 11:25
Authorities in Uttarakhand state's Haldwani bulldoze mosque and religious school, triggering anger among the residents.

Police educational visits to schools to be axed

Education - Fri, 02/09/2024 - 11:16
The Welsh government says it will stop funding the £2m a year scheme to focus on frontline services.

Israel ramps up deadly attacks on Gaza’s Rafah despite US, UN warnings

Around The Globe - Fri, 02/09/2024 - 10:37
US tells Israel it won't support 'unplanned' Rafah offensive as President Biden calls Gaza attacks 'over the top'.

Aid groups sound alarm over escalating DR Congo violence

Around The Globe - Fri, 02/09/2024 - 10:24
Escalating violence in eastern DRC has displaced at least 150,000 people, more than half of them children.

What did Vladimir Putin say to Tucker Carlson? Five key takeaways

Around The Globe - Fri, 02/09/2024 - 10:22
Bill Clinton flip-flopping, releasing detained US journalist and US military aid to Ukraine were all on the agenda.

UAE in talks to develop $22bn beach land in Egypt

Around The Globe - Fri, 02/09/2024 - 08:27
Such a major agreement could boost the Egyptian economy, which is facing a dire foreign exchange crisis.

As early results come in, could Pakistan election spring a surprise?

Around The Globe - Fri, 02/09/2024 - 08:20
As I reported from across Lahore on election day, one thing became clear: It's a closer contest than many had predicted.

Biden refers to Egypt’s Sisi as ‘president of Mexico’

Around The Globe - Fri, 02/09/2024 - 08:09
US President Joe Biden accidentally referred to Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi as the “president of Mexico”.

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