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Israel attacks Lebanon in maps and charts: Live tracker

Around The Globe - Tue, 09/24/2024 - 13:13
Israel killed at least 558 people, including 50 children and 94 women, across Lebanon on September 23.

Displaced civilians shelter in Lebanese schools as they flee Israeli bombs

Around The Globe - Tue, 09/24/2024 - 12:53
The Lebanese government has cancelled classes in the country’s south and opened schools to shelter people fleeing bombs.

Zelenskyy seeks US investments in Ukraine’s battered energy sector

Around The Globe - Tue, 09/24/2024 - 12:31
President proposes special incentives to US companies to rebuild Ukraine's energy system damaged by Russian attacks.

Tens of thousands flee Israeli bombardment of Lebanon

Around The Globe - Tue, 09/24/2024 - 12:22
Israel is continuing its massive campaign of air strikes against Lebanon, which is the deadliest since the 2006 war.

Elon Musk’s wars: Brazil to Australia, UK to US, the X owner’s many battles

Around The Globe - Tue, 09/24/2024 - 11:55
The billionaire has taken on many governments, claiming he's fighting for free speech. But often, there's more to it.

Big Brother without borders: Israel’s psychopathic warfare in Lebanon

Around The Globe - Tue, 09/24/2024 - 11:47
A week of attacks on Lebanon has revealed Israel’s Orwellian surveillance terror tactics.

Israel and Hezbollah trade fire as thousands flee south Lebanon

Around The Globe - Tue, 09/24/2024 - 11:44
Schools are turned into shelters for displaced people fleeing the attacks as new strikes create humanitarian crisis.

Maths classes of 60 pupils amid teacher shortage

Education - Tue, 09/24/2024 - 10:55
A councillor says one school is teaching Years 7 to 9 in classes twice as large as usual.

‘Unimaginable consequences’: World reacts to Israel’s strikes on Lebanon

Around The Globe - Tue, 09/24/2024 - 10:48
Israel launches more attacks as Lebanon reels from air strikes that killed close to 500 people, including children.

Sweden accuses Iran of hack inciting revenge for Quran burnings

Around The Globe - Tue, 09/24/2024 - 10:37
Intelligence services say Iran sought to portray Sweden as 'Islamophobic' and divide society.

Highways gridlocked as thousands flee south Lebanon

Around The Globe - Tue, 09/24/2024 - 10:13
Highways in southern Lebanon have been packed with people fleeing a barrage of Israeli attacks.

New Zealand scientists discover new ‘ghost shark’ species

Around The Globe - Tue, 09/24/2024 - 09:03
The fish with beak-like mouth, now named Harriotta avia, prowls exclusively in deep waters of Australia and New Zealand.

What’s the UN’s new ‘Pact for the Future’, and why did Russia oppose it?

Around The Globe - Tue, 09/24/2024 - 08:38
Like many UN documents, it's packed with big goals but is short on specifics about how to achieve them.

Rights groups warn Myanmar military executing more anti-coup activists

Around The Globe - Tue, 09/24/2024 - 08:19
A married couple reportedly executed on Monday with five more people facing the death penalty on Tuesday.

Video: Cars swept away in Tunisia flooding

Around The Globe - Tue, 09/24/2024 - 08:12
Video from Tunisia shows cars being swept away by torrents of flood water in Sousse after heavy rain that caused damage.

Transformation of global energy sector to meet COP28 goals ‘feasible’: IEA

Around The Globe - Tue, 09/24/2024 - 08:04
Meeting renewable energy and efficiency targets requires a huge push to boost storage capacity and grid connections.

China rolls out stimulus measures to boost ailing economy

Around The Globe - Tue, 09/24/2024 - 07:41
China's central bank says measures will lower borrowing costs and inject more liquidity into market.

For Harris and Trump, runaway US debt is the elephant in the room

Around The Globe - Tue, 09/24/2024 - 06:51
Both presidential candidates have unveiled costly proposals that would greatly add to the ballooning national debt.

Singapore ex-Transport Minister Iswaran pleads guilty to corruption

Around The Globe - Tue, 09/24/2024 - 05:07
Charges reduced from 25 to five as rare corruption trial involving a senior politician gets under way in city state.

Russia’s new Sarmat missile suffered ‘catastrophic failure’: Researchers

Around The Globe - Tue, 09/24/2024 - 03:48
Satellite imagery of test site shows 60-metre crater and extensive damage that wasn't there previously.

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