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Iran’s Khamenei slams ‘nonsense’ US nuclear demands

Around The Globe - Tue, 05/20/2025 - 13:18
Negotiations between Washington and Tehran looking shaky as Iran resists US negotiator Witkoff’s ‘red line’.

Video: EU has ended all sanctions on Syria

Around The Globe - Tue, 05/20/2025 - 12:46
The European Union has lifted all sanctions on Syria.

EU agrees to lift economic sanctions on Syria: Report

Around The Globe - Tue, 05/20/2025 - 11:34
Sanctions were levied during the rule of Bashar al-Assad who was toppled in December.

Israel should “negotiate with the Palestinians” to stop war on Gaza

Around The Globe - Tue, 05/20/2025 - 11:16
“The negotiations should take place between Israel … and the [Palestinian Liberation Organisation].”

Europe considers the perils of flying fighters in Ukraine’s airspace

Around The Globe - Tue, 05/20/2025 - 11:13
Leaders weigh the risks of a plan named Skyshield that could see European air forces defend Ukraine from the air.

Pregnant woman among victims of Israeli strike on Gaza school shelter

Around The Globe - Tue, 05/20/2025 - 11:04
An Israeli air strike on the Musa bin Nusair School in Gaza City has killed at least a dozen Palestinians,

Detained student Mahmoud Khalil honoured at alternative graduation

Around The Globe - Tue, 05/20/2025 - 11:01
Detained Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil was honoured at an alternative graduation ceremony in New York.

Video: UK, France, Canada threaten action against Israel over Gaza

Around The Globe - Tue, 05/20/2025 - 10:28
Leaders from Canada, France and the UK threaten to impose sanctions on Israel if it continues its offensive in Gaza.

UK, France, Canada threaten ‘concrete actions’ against Israel over Gaza

Around The Globe - Tue, 05/20/2025 - 10:28
Husam Zumlot, Palestine’s ambassador to UK, urges arms embargo and support in holding ‘war criminals’ accountable.

‘Delaying extinction’: The last-ditch race to save the Orinoco crocodile

Around The Globe - Tue, 05/20/2025 - 10:17
Venezuelan scientists fear they're losing the fight to save the critically endangered Orinoco crocodile from extinction.

Australia’s opposition coalition splits after election loss

Around The Globe - Tue, 05/20/2025 - 09:33
National Party and Liberal Party part ways after more than 60-year alliance following election defeat.

US cuts another $60m in grants to Harvard University

Around The Globe - Tue, 05/20/2025 - 09:26
Government says funding freeze is due to the university's alleged failure to address anti-Semitism on campus.

The one thing Trump might be getting right

Around The Globe - Tue, 05/20/2025 - 09:12
His plan to cut the budgets of US intelligence agencies is a rare challenge to unchecked power.

India and Pakistan on the brink

Around The Globe - Tue, 05/20/2025 - 08:09
@AlexGatopoulos assesses India and Pakistan's latest round of violence, and what could come

French town breaks world record for largest gathering of ‘Smurfs’

Around The Globe - Tue, 05/20/2025 - 07:59
The town in Brittany’s far west gathered more than 3,000 Smurfs, setting a new world record.

Family criticises law change on paedophiles' parental rights

Education - Tue, 05/20/2025 - 07:54
Those convicted of child sexual offences may not be banned from contact with their own offspring.

Venezuela suspends flights from Colombia after arrests of ‘mercenaries’

Around The Globe - Tue, 05/20/2025 - 07:47
Venezuela's aviation authority said flights will resume a day after Sunday's parliamentary elections.

Trump signs bill outlawing ‘revenge porn’

Around The Globe - Tue, 05/20/2025 - 06:52
Legislation criminalises publishing of intimate images, including AI-created 'deepfakes', without a person’s consent.

The US has $36 trillion in debt. What does that mean, and who owns it?

Around The Globe - Tue, 05/20/2025 - 06:38
The US has the highest national debt in the world, a quarter of which is owned by other countries.

Wait to enter education 'frustrating' for teenage asylum seekers

Education - Tue, 05/20/2025 - 06:14
A report calls for a specialist education programme for those aged 16-24 who come to NI as asylum seekers and refugees.

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