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South Sudan’s rising violence in “polarised regional environment”

Around The Globe - Fri, 03/14/2025 - 10:00
Alan Boswell of the International Crisis Group unpacks South Sudan’s escalating violence, who’s behind it, and what’s ne

South Asia erupts in colour for vibrant Holi celebrations

Around The Globe - Fri, 03/14/2025 - 09:45
Millions mark Holi by hurling coloured powders, dancing in streets and feasting on festive delicacies across South Asia.

Trump is criminalising “all those who stand up for Palestinian rights”

Around The Globe - Fri, 03/14/2025 - 09:39
Stefani Fox says the Trump administration is using their movement as an excuse to dismantle civil rights.

US, Israel want to displace Palestinians from Gaza to East Africa: Report

Around The Globe - Fri, 03/14/2025 - 09:14
Officials from US and Israel say governments of Sudan, Somalia and Somaliland have been asked to take in people of Gaza.

Philippines’ ex-leader Rodrigo Duterte to make first ICC appearance

Around The Globe - Fri, 03/14/2025 - 09:00
Judges in The Hague will inform the former president of the crimes against humanity he is accused of having committed.

Chicago Cubs player swaps baseball bat for samurai sword

Around The Globe - Fri, 03/14/2025 - 08:27
Watch as Chicago Cubs outfielder Seiya Suzuki slices baseballs in half as he practices his swing with a samurai sword.

Meta to test ‘Community Notes’ using algorithm from Elon Musk’s X

Around The Globe - Fri, 03/14/2025 - 08:13
Tech giant says it expects new feature to be 'less biased' than previous third-party fact-checking program.

Passengers evacuate after American Airlines plane catches fire in Denver

Around The Globe - Fri, 03/14/2025 - 07:46
Twelve passengers treated for minor injuries after airliner's engine catches fire on landing.

Iran, Russia, China discuss Tehran’s nuclear programme at Beijing meeting

Around The Globe - Fri, 03/14/2025 - 07:36
Meeting between top diplomats signals Tehran may be ready for renewed negotiations on its nuclear programme.

Is Trump trying to pull Putin away from China – and can it work?

Around The Globe - Fri, 03/14/2025 - 06:28
Observers say Trump wants to pull off a 'reverse Nixon' by deepening ties with Russia, but is that even possible?

Arab leaders discussion with US envoy on Gaza,“late [but] important”

Around The Globe - Fri, 03/14/2025 - 06:19
Talks in Doha between Arab leaders and US envoy

Columbia University punishes pro-Palestine students who occupied building

Around The Globe - Fri, 03/14/2025 - 06:09
An unknown number of student protesters were suspended from campus, expelled or had their degrees revoked.

Pentagon considering military options for Panama Canal access: Report

Around The Globe - Fri, 03/14/2025 - 06:04
Officials say US military's Southern Command exploring multiple options, from working with Panama to military action.

EU parliament rocked by corruption investigation linked to China’s Huawei

Around The Globe - Fri, 03/14/2025 - 05:46
Belgian authorities announce arrests of several people in connection with alleged bribery within the parliament.

‘Unexpected’ rate of sea level rise in 2024: NASA

Around The Globe - Fri, 03/14/2025 - 05:08
Earth's oceans rose faster than expected last year as the world experienced its hottest year on record, NASA says.

Greenland PM calls for ‘tougher rejection’ of Trump’s plan to take island

Around The Globe - Fri, 03/14/2025 - 03:56
Outgoing Prime Minister Mute Egede says 'disrespect' for Greenland must stop as US president says he wants island.

US stock market tumbles again as Trump threatens tariffs on wine

Around The Globe - Fri, 03/14/2025 - 03:44
Benchmark S&P 500 falls 1.39 percent, dragging index more than 10 percent below its February peak.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,114

Around The Globe - Fri, 03/14/2025 - 02:52
These are the key developments on day 1,114 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Arrests at Trump Tower as Mahmoud Khalil demonstrations continue

Around The Globe - Fri, 03/14/2025 - 00:31
Outrage continues to grow as Trump administration tries to deport US permanent resident over pro-Palestine protests.

What is happening with talks between Israel, the US and Hamas?

Around The Globe - Thu, 03/13/2025 - 22:15
Talks for extending ceasefire between Israel and Hamas continue amid backlash over US envoy's direct engagement.

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