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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.

Fruit juice 'not fruit' in school food shakeup plan

Education - Tue, 05/20/2025 - 06:07
The plan also sees sweet treats and fried food being cut down in primary schools.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,181

Around The Globe - Tue, 05/20/2025 - 06:06
These are the key events on day 1,181 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

How conflict with India helped boost the Pakistan military’s domestic image

Around The Globe - Tue, 05/20/2025 - 05:54
Pakistan’s military enjoying renewed popularity after Indian clash, but analysts warn the surge may be temporary.

Biden cancer diagnosis renews transparency concerns; Trump claims cover-up

Around The Globe - Tue, 05/20/2025 - 04:08
Former US president likely has had cancer for years, some doctors say.

US top court allows Trump admin to revoke protected status for Venezuelans

Around The Globe - Tue, 05/20/2025 - 00:18
Supreme Court lets Trump terminate Temporary Protected Status for hundreds of thousands of people from Venezuela.

El Salvador arrests prominent human rights lawyer who defends deportees

Around The Globe - Mon, 05/19/2025 - 22:59
Ruth Eleonora López has defended Venezuelan immigrants deported to El Salvador by US President Trump's administration.

Pay deal reached with further education lecturers

Education - Mon, 05/19/2025 - 22:18
The Department for the Economy says the unions have agreed an increase of 5.5% for 2024/25.

Trump tries to jump start peace talks with calls to Zelenskyy, Putin

Around The Globe - Mon, 05/19/2025 - 21:23
US President Donald Trump spoke with the leaders of both Ukraine and Russia in back-to-back calls.

Eyewitness video shows Israeli airstrike on Khan Younis

Around The Globe - Mon, 05/19/2025 - 21:07
Eyewitness video captured an Israeli airstrike hitting west Khan Younis in Gaza as people flee tents amid gunfire.

After Putin call, Trump says Russia, Ukraine will start ceasefire talks

Around The Globe - Mon, 05/19/2025 - 20:49
US president says two sides will 'immediately' start talks to reach a truce, as Putin says efforts on 'right track'.

Europe’s political centre holds in weekend of elections

Around The Globe - Mon, 05/19/2025 - 20:23
The results will reassure a European Union seeking respite from a rise in populism.

Former President Bolsonaro’s coup trial opens in Brazil

Around The Globe - Mon, 05/19/2025 - 20:22
More than 80 witnesses are expected to testify via videoconference over the next two weeks.

British presenter Gary Lineker steps down over anti-Semitism row

Around The Globe - Mon, 05/19/2025 - 19:34
British presenter and former England football captain Gary Lineker has stepped down from his role at the BBC.

Pope Leo XIV meets US VP JD Vance

Around The Globe - Mon, 05/19/2025 - 18:46
Pope Leo XIV met with US Vice President J.D. Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio at the Vatican, a day after his in

Measure targeting pro-Palestine NGOs disappears from US tax bill

Around The Globe - Mon, 05/19/2025 - 18:28
Legislation would have allowed the executive branch to crack down on 'terrorism supporting' nonprofits.

Regeneron buys 23andMe for $256m after bankruptcy

Around The Globe - Mon, 05/19/2025 - 18:23
Sale of genetic testing company raises concerns about privacy of 23andMe’s 15 million customers.

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