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Audit finds Hong Kong company breached Panama Canal ports contract

Around The Globe - Tue, 04/08/2025 - 13:26
Report comes as US uses claims of Chinese meddling to push for control over strategic waterway.

The crisis in North Macedonia runs deep

Around The Globe - Tue, 04/08/2025 - 13:13
The tragedy in Kocani cannot be explained away as another case of local corruption.

Penguins, vaccines: Can negotiations save Trump’s oddest tariff targets?

Around The Globe - Tue, 04/08/2025 - 13:10
Barely inhabited islands, countries the US enjoys a trade surplus with, and a tariff formula that isn't about tariffs.

‘Fight to the end’: Are the US and China rushing into a trade war?

Around The Globe - Tue, 04/08/2025 - 13:07
China seems prepared for a showdown even as other countries scramble to re-negotiate new tariffs with Washington.

Scientists genetically engineer wolves that resemble extinct species

Around The Globe - Tue, 04/08/2025 - 12:57
US scientists say they’ve used fossilised remains to “de-extinct” a species of wolf that died out 10,000 years ago.

Former principal to head Dundee University taskforce

Education - Tue, 04/08/2025 - 12:01
The financially-stricken institution faces cutting 700 jobs to tackle a £35m black hole

Russian and US crew blasts off in Soyuz rocket bound for ISS

Around The Globe - Tue, 04/08/2025 - 11:49
The spacecraft with two Russian and one American astronaut took off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.

Lack of international condemnation of Israel a “startling reality”

Around The Globe - Tue, 04/08/2025 - 11:48
Martin Griffiths discusses the global silence and lack of pressure on Israel over its war on Gaza.

Clean energy surges globally, but has yet to replace fossil fuels: Report

Around The Globe - Tue, 04/08/2025 - 11:40
Clean sources accounted for more than 40 percent of electricity production last year for the first time.

What is a recession, and is it tied to stock market declines?

Around The Globe - Tue, 04/08/2025 - 11:35
Trump’s tariffs prompt market drops, recession fears, and worries of accompanying inflation this time.

Did Donald Trump impose ‘the largest tax hike in our lifetime’?

Around The Globe - Tue, 04/08/2025 - 11:15
Tariffs act as a tax on imports, raising prices for consumers. They might be the highest since 1951.

Why does South Korea have the world’s lowest birth rate?

Around The Globe - Tue, 04/08/2025 - 11:15
 "It's really hard to see women balance both, honestly."

South Korea fires warning shots as troops from North breach border

Around The Globe - Tue, 04/08/2025 - 11:01
Seoul says North Korean soldiers quickly retreated after warning shots were fired.

Kinshasa residents call for action as flood death toll climbs

Around The Globe - Tue, 04/08/2025 - 10:57
Residents accuse government of slow response as evacuations continue in flood-hit Kinshasa.

Arsenal vs Real Madrid – UEFA Champions League: Start, team news, lineups

Around The Globe - Tue, 04/08/2025 - 10:45
Super clubs Arsenal and Real Madrid clash in Champions League for the first time in nearly two decades.

Record global temperatures in March illustrate threat to climate goals

Around The Globe - Tue, 04/08/2025 - 10:35
The data threatens that global climate goals are moving out of reach.

Which countries are International Criminal Court members?

Around The Globe - Tue, 04/08/2025 - 10:00
The court, established to prosecute serious crimes under the Rome Statute, has 125 member states as of April 2025.

Video shows eruption of volcano in the Philippines

Around The Globe - Tue, 04/08/2025 - 09:57
Timelapse video shows a cloud of ash pouring skywards during a volcanic eruption on Mount Kanlaon in the Philippines

Why Indonesia’s sinking rupiah is a flashing alarm for its $1.4tn economy

Around The Globe - Tue, 04/08/2025 - 09:55
Indonesia's currency is at a record low against the US dollar amid concerns over President Prabowo Subianto's policies.

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