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Seeking funds to rebuild, Lebanon government works to regain donor trust

Tue, 05/06/2025 - 14:41
Rebuilding is essential after Israel's war on Lebanon destroyed swaths of the country, but will donors pay?

How much of what’s inside a US home is actually “Made in America”?

Tue, 05/06/2025 - 14:19
The average US home is packed with products from around the world. Trump’s tariffs would hit nearly all of them.

What we know about Israel’s new plan for Gaza

Tue, 05/06/2025 - 14:09
Israeli PM says Palestinians in Gaza will be moved to the south during a ‘new phase’ of intense military operation.

Activist reportedly held by Uganda’s military chief shows signs of torture

Tue, 05/06/2025 - 13:47
Justice minister says Eddie Mutwe shows signs of abuse at court appearance, and his lawyer says he was tortured daily.

Video of Diddy “assault [on accuser] can’t be underestimated”

Tue, 05/06/2025 - 13:42
“One thing that's really going to matter is how Cassie Ventura, [Diddy] victim one, presents on the stand.”

Video: Palestinian boy who sang about war is killed in Gaza

Tue, 05/06/2025 - 13:31
A Palestinian boy known for singing about war in Gaza has been killed in an Israeli military attack.

Activists rally near Met Gala over Gaza siege and famine

Tue, 05/06/2025 - 13:24
Pro-Palestinian activists gathered near the Met Gala in New York,

Canada’s myth of unity

Tue, 05/06/2025 - 12:38
Almost one in five Conservatives support Trump’s annexation bid. These numbers must be taken seriously.

How much will Donald Trump’s tariffs cost US families?

Tue, 05/06/2025 - 12:08
US households will have to pay an estimated $4,000 more per year due to tariffs imposed by the US president.

Smartwatches offer hope against rising heat in poor communities

Tue, 05/06/2025 - 11:48
Residents in Ahmedabad, India have been given smartwatches as researchers try to find solutions to rising heat.

What Iraq’s legal changes mean for women and girls

Tue, 05/06/2025 - 11:46
"We are really suffering from a lack of legal framework that adequately protects the rights of women and children."

Israel has turned 70% of Gaza into no-go zones, in maps

Tue, 05/06/2025 - 11:41
Since Israel broke the ceasefire, it has declared most of Gaza as no-go or displacement zones.

Multiple attacks across Port Sudan as ‘safe city’ targeted

Tue, 05/06/2025 - 11:23
Multiple explosions have been heard and a huge fire seen in Port Sudan,

Tourists react to Trump’s plan to reopen Alcatraz prison

Tue, 05/06/2025 - 11:01
Tourists at the former Alcatraz jail in the US city of San Francisco have been giving their reactions to Trump's plan.

UK’s victory day parade draws thousands to mark 80 years since WWII

Tue, 05/06/2025 - 10:42
The day featured a procession by British armed forces, accompanied by troops from Ukraine and UK's NATO allies.

Biden administration’s Gaza stance

Tue, 05/06/2025 - 10:09
We compare and contrast the Biden administration’s public stance on the Gaza war with statements from officials on the g

No sense in Gaza ceasefire talks amid Israel’s ‘hunger war’: Hamas

Tue, 05/06/2025 - 10:09
Hamas says it will no longer engage in truce talks amid a catastrophic hunger crisis created by Israel's blockade.

Video: Germany’s Merz fails to be elected chancellor in parliament vote

Tue, 05/06/2025 - 09:50
Germany's conservative leader Friedrich Merz has lost in the first round of voting in parliament.

Trump threatens tariffs on foreign films: Who could be hit?

Tue, 05/06/2025 - 09:20
Popular US films from Wicked to Nosferatu were filmed in other countries including Australia and the UK.

Merz fails to be elected Germany’s chancellor in first parliament vote

Tue, 05/06/2025 - 09:20
Germany's conservative leader falls short by six votes in the first round of voting, which he was expected to win.

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