Around The Globe

Subscribe to Around The Globe feed Around The Globe
Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
Updated: 2 hours 50 sec ago

How Iran-Israel tensions have escalated since the war on Gaza: A timeline

Fri, 04/19/2024 - 11:59
Iranian media on Friday reported explosions in Isfahan city, amid steadily increasing tensions with Israel.

Russia doesn’t have capability to knock Ukraine out of war: Ex-US commander

Fri, 04/19/2024 - 11:23
Ben Hodges, who led US forces in Europe, says Western powers should overcome their fears of supporting Ukraine.

Gaza, genocide and the world’s most heinous crime

Fri, 04/19/2024 - 11:09
The words of the Jewish lawyer who coined the term 'genocide' still hold lessons for us today.

Analysis: Why an Israeli attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities is a bad idea

Fri, 04/19/2024 - 10:34
A direct Israeli attack on Iran's nuclear sites would yield little while risking too much.

Cass Review: A victory for women, children and common sense

Fri, 04/19/2024 - 10:22
The review into gender care services in England exposed one of the biggest medical negligence scandals in recent times.

Israel ‘seems determined to drag the region into war’ says analyst

Fri, 04/19/2024 - 09:58
Middle East analyst Mouin Rabbani says Israel appears intent on “dragging the region into war”.

World urges ‘de-escalation’ after drones shot down over Iran

Fri, 04/19/2024 - 09:57
Escalation more than six months into Israel’s war on Gaza has raised fears of spiralling violence across region.

‘Blatant aggression’: Reactions to US veto of Palestine’s UN membership bid

Fri, 04/19/2024 - 09:53
The vote in the 15-member Security Council was 12 in favour and two abstentions - the UK and Switzerland.

‘Triple spending’: Zimbabweans bear cost of changing to new ZiG currency

Fri, 04/19/2024 - 08:50
Businesses, transport, government services reject old notes despite the unavailability of new bills until end of month.

Pakistan attack targets van carrying Japanese autoworkers

Fri, 04/19/2024 - 07:31
Police said three people were wounded in port city of Karachi but bomber and accomplice died.

Flashes seen in sky above Iran as drones are ‘shot down’

Fri, 04/19/2024 - 07:28
Video shows flashes in the night sky above Isfahan in Iran, where state media said three drones were shot down.

Teenager charged with ‘terrorism’ over Australia church stabbing attack

Fri, 04/19/2024 - 06:27
Boy was arrested at the scene after Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel was attacked during a service in Sydney.

Google fires 28 staff after protests against cloud contract with Israel

Fri, 04/19/2024 - 05:05
Tech giant says employees engaged in 'completely unacceptable behaviour' during sit-in at company offices.

Can Sunil Kanugolu bring India’s Modi down, 10 years after helping him win?

Fri, 04/19/2024 - 04:39
As India's election kicks off, a top election strategist is looking for cracks in the Modi brand he helped create.

US chef’s bid to own ‘chili crunch’ name raises ire in Indonesia, Malaysia

Fri, 04/19/2024 - 04:19
David Chang tried to enforce a trademark for chilli condiment popular across Asia before backing down and apologising.

Iranian media says three drones downed after explosions heard in Isfahan

Fri, 04/19/2024 - 03:09
ABC News earlier reported Israel had launched a missile attack on a target in Iran, citing a senior US official.

Dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters arrested as Columbia clears encampment

Fri, 04/19/2024 - 03:07
New York-based university moves to suspend students involved as police arrest them for trespassing.

Boeing hit with 32 whistleblower claims, as dead worker’s case reviewed

Fri, 04/19/2024 - 02:30
US workplace safety regulator received the complaints of employer retaliation over three-year period.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 785

Fri, 04/19/2024 - 01:44
As the war enters its 785th day, these are the main developments.

Full jury panel seated on third day of Trump’s New York hush-money trial

Thu, 04/18/2024 - 23:21
Two previously seated jurors were dismissed early in the day, but by the close of proceedings, 12 jurors had been named.

Pages