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Health alerts, risk of field fires as heatwave sweeps across Europe

Around The Globe - Tue, 07/01/2025 - 14:31
A record-breaking heatwave has forced many schools in France and the Netherlands to close amid health warnings.

Israeli airstrike hits Gaza beach cafe, killing 22 people

Around The Globe - Tue, 07/01/2025 - 14:27
An Israeli airstrike hit a beach cafe in Gaza, killing 22 people, including women, children and a journalist.

Dozens dead in pharmaceutical factory blast in southern India

Around The Globe - Tue, 07/01/2025 - 13:55
An explosion at a pharmaceutical factory in India’s Telangana state has killed at least 36 people.

Clashes in Istanbul over alleged ‘Prophet Muhammad’ cartoon

Around The Globe - Tue, 07/01/2025 - 13:48
Police dispersed crowds of protesters during demonstrations over a cartoon allegedly depicting Islam’s Prophet Muhammad.

Charities urge shutdown of US- and Israel-backed Gaza aid group

Around The Globe - Tue, 07/01/2025 - 13:42
‘This is not a humanitarian response,’ say 130 NGOs calling for UN to take over distribution of humanitarian aid.

Palestinian boy describes chaos and killings at GHF aid site

Around The Globe - Tue, 07/01/2025 - 13:36
A 13-year-old Palestinian boy has described how Israeli forces shot at him and others waiting for food from the US- and

University staff vote to strike over job cut threat

Education - Tue, 07/01/2025 - 13:17
Staff at the University of Nottingham plan to take action over proposals to cut more than 250 jobs.

Why is Musk calling for a new America Party over the Big Beautiful Bill?

Around The Globe - Tue, 07/01/2025 - 13:12
Elon Musk has threatened to form a new political party as the US Senate debates Trump's 'big beautiful bill'.

Israel has killed 1,000 Palestinians in the West Bank since October 7, 2023

Around The Globe - Tue, 07/01/2025 - 13:07
Since Israel began its genocidal war on Gaza, it has also killed 1,000 Palestinians in the occupied West Bank.

Aftermath of an Israeli air attack on a Gaza cafe

Around The Globe - Tue, 07/01/2025 - 13:04
Israeli air raids kill 95 in Gaza, including 39 at a crowded cafe, with a journalist among the victims.

Opposition leader Nika Gvaramia jailed in Georgia amid deepening crackdown

Around The Globe - Tue, 07/01/2025 - 12:40
Tblisi court sentences opposition figure Nika Gvaramia to eight months and bans him from holding office for two years.

How do GCSE grades and grade boundaries work?

Education - Tue, 07/01/2025 - 12:30
How does the 9-1 grading system for GCSEs compare with the previous numerical system?

Why are ties between Azerbaijan and Russia fraying?

Around The Globe - Tue, 07/01/2025 - 12:22
After ethnic Azeri suspects died during apparently violent raids in a Russian city, Baku has lashed out at Moscow.

Will Syria normalise relations with Israel?

Around The Globe - Tue, 07/01/2025 - 12:18
Normalisation might be a step too far, but a return to a peace deal may be in sight.

Republicans “afraid of” Trump will vote for “Big Beautiful Bill”

Around The Globe - Tue, 07/01/2025 - 11:46
Bill Schneider explains why Trump’s "Big Beautiful Bill" will likely pass – despite opposition from both parties.

Thai court suspends PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra over leaked phone call

Around The Globe - Tue, 07/01/2025 - 11:33
Thailand’s top court has suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra pending investigation over a leaked call.

Bryan Kohberger to plead guilty in Idaho killings to avoid execution

Around The Globe - Tue, 07/01/2025 - 11:21
Shanon Gray, a lawyer representing the family of one of the victims, says relatives are furious about the plea deal.

Turkiye detains four over cartoon allegedly depicting Abrahamic prophets

Around The Globe - Tue, 07/01/2025 - 11:03
Istanbul chief public prosecutor's office announces investigation after charges of 'openly insulting religious values'.

UK government faces key test in welfare reform bill vote

Around The Globe - Tue, 07/01/2025 - 11:00
Keir Starmer faces crunch vote on welfare spending after watering down planned cuts to disability benefits.

Donald Trump signs order to lift Syria sanctions

Around The Globe - Tue, 07/01/2025 - 10:13
Donald Trump signed an executive order lifting US sanctions on Syria and requesting a review of terrorism designations.

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