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SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn returns to Earth after first private spacewalk

Around The Globe - Sun, 09/15/2024 - 17:24
SpaceX capsule splashes down in Gulf of Mexico near Florida after historic mission, carrying tech billionaire and crew.

Israeli army says ‘high probability’ its strike killed three Gaza captives

Around The Globe - Sun, 09/15/2024 - 16:13
Army says conclusions of its probe into deaths of captives suggest Israeli air strike likely killed them in November.

F1: Piastri wins in Baku as McLaren take over at the top

Around The Globe - Sun, 09/15/2024 - 15:24
Oscar Piastri wins F1's Azerbaijan Grand Prix from second on the grid as McLaren move 20 points clear of Red Bull.

Jordan’s king accepts PM al-Khasawneh’s resignation, appoints technocrat

Around The Globe - Sun, 09/15/2024 - 15:12
Jafar Hassan has been named Jordan’s new prime minister by the king after last week's parliamentary elections.

Houthis hit central Israel with hypersonic missile fired from Yemen

Around The Globe - Sun, 09/15/2024 - 14:57
The Houthi group says it launched a new hypersonic ballistic missile that flew around 2,000km from Yemen to Israel.

Venezuela arrests six foreigners for alleged CIA plot to assassinate Maduro

Around The Globe - Sun, 09/15/2024 - 14:41
Foreigners have been arrested in Venezuela as officials describe a ‘CIA-led plot’ to assassinate President Maduro.

Shanghai shuts flights, halts train services as Typhoon Bebinca approaches

Around The Globe - Sun, 09/15/2024 - 14:30
Shanghai shuts air, sea and major ground transport as it prepares for what could be its strongest storm since 1949.

Why I am rooting for Bisan Owda to win a news Emmy

Around The Globe - Sun, 09/15/2024 - 13:50
Owda's impactful journalism challenges dominant narratives on Palestine.

Can the US find new partners in West Africa after Niger exit?

Around The Globe - Sun, 09/15/2024 - 13:27
Washington is now seeking a Plan B after troops were ejected from sprawling, expensive bases in Niger.

‘Canelo’ Alvarez pummels Berlanga to retain super middleweight boxing belts

Around The Globe - Sun, 09/15/2024 - 12:08
Undisputed super middleweight champion Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez outpoints challenger Edgar Berlanga.

Five dead as torrential rains batter Central and Eastern Europe

Around The Globe - Sun, 09/15/2024 - 11:13
At least five people found dead in eastern Romania, with authorities on alert in much of Central and Eastern Europe.

Philippine Coast Guard ship in standoff with China returns to port

Around The Globe - Sun, 09/15/2024 - 11:03
Manila says new vessel will 'immediately take over' after BRP Teresa Magbanua left disputed area in South China Sea.

‘We are guilty’: Politician blames gov’t and community for Ugandan Olympian

Around The Globe - Sun, 09/15/2024 - 10:51
Thousands have attended the funeral for Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei who was killed by her ex-partner in Kenya.

206 Ukrainian and Russian soldiers released in prisoner exchange deal

Around The Globe - Sun, 09/15/2024 - 10:49
Russia and Ukraine have swapped 103 prisoners of war from each side in a deal mediated by the UAE.

Eight people die while attempting to cross English Channel to the UK

Around The Globe - Sun, 09/15/2024 - 10:34
About 20 people have lost their lives in two weeks while making the perilous journey on overcrowded boats.

Kolkata rape case: Ex-head of India college held over ‘evidence tampering’

Around The Globe - Sun, 09/15/2024 - 10:14
Former principal of RG Kar Medical College Dr Sandip Ghosh charged with tempering of evidence by investigating agency.

Missile fired from Yemen lands in Israel sparking a fire

Around The Globe - Sun, 09/15/2024 - 09:15
Houthis claim its new hypersonic missile managed to evade Israel's air defence systems as Gaza war enters 12th month.

Ex-director of Kolkata medical college head and police officer arrested

Around The Globe - Sun, 09/15/2024 - 09:15
The former head of the Kolkata medical college where a trainee doctor was raped and murdered was arrested.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 933

Around The Globe - Sun, 09/15/2024 - 07:50
As the war enters its 933rd day, these are the main developments.

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