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Thailand to prosecute eight over 2004 Tak Bai deaths

Around The Globe - Thu, 09/19/2024 - 06:57
The incident remains one of the deadliest in the long-running armed rebellion in Thailand's southern provinces.

US says Iran hackers sent stolen Trump campaign emails to Biden’s team

Around The Globe - Thu, 09/19/2024 - 06:47
There is currently nothing to indicate recipients replied but Trump's campaign is asking Biden's team 'to come clean'.

Students opt for yoga and pets in 'sober Freshers' Week'

Education - Thu, 09/19/2024 - 06:38
What used to be a booze-fuelled week of club nights has become a more gentle introduction to university life.

North Korea says it tested new ballistic missile with ‘super-large’ warhead

Around The Globe - Thu, 09/19/2024 - 06:23
Kim Jong Un attends launches, stressing the need for North Korea to improve its conventional and nuclear capabilities.

Haiti sets up council to prepare for first elections since 2016

Around The Globe - Thu, 09/19/2024 - 04:54
Country is mired in political strife with international peacekeepers drafted in to restore stability.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 937

Around The Globe - Thu, 09/19/2024 - 03:01
As the war enters its 937th day, these are the main developments.

Battered by typhoons: Why aren’t Philippine flood control projects working?

Around The Globe - Thu, 09/19/2024 - 02:43
Manila has spent billions of dollars on flood mitigation projects but few have been completed.

Student-nurse recruitment as bad as ever, RCN says

Education - Thu, 09/19/2024 - 02:06
There are 21% fewer nursing students starting courses at universities across the UK than three years ago.

Germany has stopped approving war weapons exports to Israel: Report

Around The Globe - Thu, 09/19/2024 - 01:59
Germany faces mounting pressure from legal cases arguing that German weapons exports to Israel breach humanitarian law.

Do Lebanon explosions violate the laws of war?

Around The Globe - Thu, 09/19/2024 - 00:47
Experts say blasts potentially violate international humanitarian law, including ban on indiscriminate attacks.

Harvey Weinstein pleads not guilty to new sexual assault charge

Around The Globe - Thu, 09/19/2024 - 00:04
Prosecutors accuse disgraced former Hollywood mogul of sexually assaulting woman in Manhattan hotel in 2006.

More devices exploding across Lebanon: What’s happening?

Around The Globe - Wed, 09/18/2024 - 22:34
A day after the explosion of thousands of pagers, the detonation of walkie-talkies and other devices kills 14 people.

Teamsters union says won’t endorse Harris or Trump in US election

Around The Globe - Wed, 09/18/2024 - 22:02
Influential union backed every Democratic presidential candidate since 2000, but declines to make endorsement this year.

What we know about Trump assassination suspect Routh’s party affiliation

Around The Globe - Wed, 09/18/2024 - 21:28
Ryan Wesley Routh lost his US voter registration in 2002 after being convicted of a felony.

Afghanistan stroll to historic first ODI win against South Africa

Around The Globe - Wed, 09/18/2024 - 20:29
Afghanistan bowl South Africa out for 106 to seal first ODI cricket win in six-wicket victory.

Explosions across Lebanon in second day of attacks

Around The Globe - Wed, 09/18/2024 - 20:15
At least 14 people were killed and over 450 injured in a second day of explosions across Lebanon.

Israeli defence minister says war is moving to the north

Around The Globe - Wed, 09/18/2024 - 20:13
Israel’s defence minister Yoav Gallant says the military is diverting resources to the north.

US Fed cuts rates by larger than usual half-percentage point

Around The Globe - Wed, 09/18/2024 - 19:51
Central bank's rate-setting committee says it has 'greater confidence' inflation is moving towards 2 percent target.

Who still uses pagers?  

Technology - Wed, 09/18/2024 - 19:41

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