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Trump says Fed Chair Powell’s exit ‘can’t come soon enough’

Around The Globe - Thu, 04/17/2025 - 17:49
Trump does not have the authority to force Powell to resign. The Fed Chair’s term is up in May 2026.

Fire guts Darfur camp amid escalating Sudan war

Around The Globe - Thu, 04/17/2025 - 17:11
A fire tore through a Darfur displacement camp, destroying over 50 homes.

Russia’s Putin, Qatar’s emir discuss Syria and Gaza at Moscow talks

Around The Globe - Thu, 04/17/2025 - 16:13
Ahmed al-Sharaa, Syria's new leader, would like better relations with Moscow, Qatar said.

Israel’s water war

Around The Globe - Thu, 04/17/2025 - 16:03
Pinch Point looks at how Israel uses water as a strategic aim and a weapon of war.

Could Trump invoke Insurrection Act – and what powers would that give him?

Around The Globe - Thu, 04/17/2025 - 16:02
Experts debunk claims of Trump declaring martial law, citing legal boundaries and confusion with the Insurrection Act.

Russia’s Supreme Court suspends ban on Afghanistan’s Taliban

Around The Globe - Thu, 04/17/2025 - 15:49
The group that seized power in Afghanistan in 2021 is removed from Russia's list of banned 'terror' organisations.

Two years into Sudan’s war, where is its civil society?

Around The Globe - Thu, 04/17/2025 - 15:41
Civil activists negotiate with warring sides to work but face harassment, arrests, and accusations of bias.

Teachers will rally against Labour over pay, says union leader

Education - Thu, 04/17/2025 - 14:26
The National Education Union's general secretary says Labour MPs could pay a 'high political price'.

Israel kills children in attacks on tents including Gaza’s “safe zone”

Around The Globe - Thu, 04/17/2025 - 13:59
Israeli air attacks on tents in Gaza have killed at least 35 Palestinians in the past 24 hours.

Video: Easter overshadowed by war for Christians in Palestine

Around The Globe - Thu, 04/17/2025 - 13:19
Palestinian Christians in the occupied West Bank and Gaza find little joy beset by war and conflict.

Vietnam: 50 Years of Forgetting

Around The Globe - Thu, 04/17/2025 - 13:17
The granddaughter of a Vietnamese hero explores the enduring legacy of the Vietnam War on her family and country.

Gaza life expectancy has been reduced “by 46 percent”

Around The Globe - Thu, 04/17/2025 - 13:08
International lawyer Lara Elborno says that the situation continues to deteriorate as Israel blocks aid

Is there life on another planet? Scientists find the strongest evidence yet

Around The Globe - Thu, 04/17/2025 - 13:05
Near a planet far, far away astronomers have found traces of chemicals that on Earth are only produced by living beings.

Trump’s claims about tariffs and trade with China

Around The Globe - Thu, 04/17/2025 - 13:00
@khalidmajzoubofficial reviews claims the White House has made about China and its new tariffs

'Romeo and Juliet' exclusion added to new crime law

Education - Thu, 04/17/2025 - 12:33
The Crime and Policing Bill puts a new duty on teachers, GPs, and other professionals to report concerns or face criminal sanctions.

Palestinian photographer Samar Abu Elouf wins world’s top photo prize

Around The Globe - Thu, 04/17/2025 - 12:25
The winning picture of this year's World Press Photo competition highlights the human cost of war in Gaza.

UK Supreme Court rules on legal definition of “a woman”

Around The Globe - Thu, 04/17/2025 - 12:21
In a long-awaited ruling, the UK Supreme Court has defined a woman as someone born biologically female.

Virgil van Dijk signs new Liverpool contract until 2027

Around The Globe - Thu, 04/17/2025 - 12:06
Liverpool captain inks a two-year extension, becoming the second key player to re-sign with the club in the last week.

Portrait of amputee Palestinian boy from Gaza wins World Press Photo award

Around The Globe - Thu, 04/17/2025 - 11:58
The winning photo depicts nine-year-old Mahmoud Ajjour whose arms were severed in an Israeli attack last year in Gaza.

Faux feminism has left the planet

Around The Globe - Thu, 04/17/2025 - 11:55
As the planet burns and women struggle to survive, a billionaire’s fiancee claims inspiration from the edge of space.

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