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Racism forced my daughter to move primary schools, mum says

Education - Mon, 05/19/2025 - 06:18
The number of incidents of racism or racist bullying recorded in Scotland's schools jumped by 50% last year.

Trump’s massive tax cut bill passes key US House committee vote

Around The Globe - Mon, 05/19/2025 - 05:32
Nonpartisan analysts say bill would add $3-5tn to the nation's $36.2tn debt over the next decade.

‘Fear is real’: Why young Kashmiris are removing tattoos of guns, ‘freedom’

Around The Globe - Mon, 05/19/2025 - 04:18
For years, these tattoos symbolised defiance against the Indian government. Now, thousands are erasing them.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,180

Around The Globe - Mon, 05/19/2025 - 03:51
These are the key events on day 1,180 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Portuguese PM’s party set to win general election, fall short of majority

Around The Globe - Sun, 05/18/2025 - 23:12
The election has been dominated by issues such as housing and immigration and follows a decade of fragile governments.

Centrist Trzaskowski leads first round in Poland’s tight presidential poll

Around The Globe - Sun, 05/18/2025 - 22:00
The ruling party's pro-EU candidate and a right-wing nationalist are set for a decisive second-round showdown on June 1.

Former US President Biden diagnosed with ‘aggressive’ prostate cancer

Around The Globe - Sun, 05/18/2025 - 21:53
Doctors discovered the cancer in Joe Biden last week after urinary symptoms and detection of a prostate nodule.

The UN says global hunger has hit a new high

Around The Globe - Sun, 05/18/2025 - 20:57
Nearly 300 million people faced acute hunger in 2024.

Deadly blast rocks police station in eastern Syria, killing three: Report

Around The Globe - Sun, 05/18/2025 - 20:43
Explosion reported in Al-Mayadeen, in the Deir az Zor countryside, also wounds several people.

Pro-EU Nicusor Dan on course to beat hard-right rival in Romania election

Around The Globe - Sun, 05/18/2025 - 19:07
George Simion rejects the exit poll soon after it is released, says he is ahead in the presidential vote.

Russia detains Greek oil tanker after it departs Estonian port

Around The Globe - Sun, 05/18/2025 - 18:21
Estonia redirects maritime traffic to prevent future incidents after Russia's detention of the Green Admire oil tanker.

Israeli strikes batter Gaza hospitals as brutal siege, bombing intensify

Around The Globe - Sun, 05/18/2025 - 18:14
Indonesian Hospital in Gaza's north 'forced out of service' amid intensifying Israeli strikes on healthcare system.

South Korea’s presidential candidates hold first heated debate

Around The Globe - Sun, 05/18/2025 - 16:45
Candidates Lee Jae-myung, the frontrunner, and his opponent Kim Moon-soo clash in the first of three televised debates.

Verstappen beats Norris, Piastri in F1 Emilia-Romagna GP at Imola

Around The Globe - Sun, 05/18/2025 - 16:39
Reigning world champion wins for the fourth straight time at Imola, defeating McLaren's Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri.

EU, UK leaders to speak with Trump before his Putin call as Ukraine hit

Around The Globe - Sun, 05/18/2025 - 16:15
Germany's Merz says many European leaders plan to call Trump, as Ukraine laments 'record' drone barrage.

Arab states “haven’t taken substantive action” to end Israel’s war on Gaza

Around The Globe - Sun, 05/18/2025 - 15:51
“Here we are with the Palestinians continuing to pay the biggest price.”

US policy shifts on Syria, Yemen, Iran – but not Israel

Around The Globe - Sun, 05/18/2025 - 15:30
US President Donald Trump talks about starvation in Gaza, but is the US willing to impose consequences on Israel?

Pope Leo XIV meets Ukraine’s Zelenskyy after his inaugural Mass

Around The Globe - Sun, 05/18/2025 - 15:20
Pontiff calls for peace and unity at the service, which attracts dignitaries from around the world.

Pro-Palestine protesters condemn Israel’s Eurovision performance

Around The Globe - Sun, 05/18/2025 - 14:24
Protesters were assaulted and dragged away for shouting ‘Free Palestine’ during Israel's performance at Eurovision.

Israel kills 130 Palestinians in a matter of hours as Gaza talks resume

Around The Globe - Sun, 05/18/2025 - 14:13
Israel’s intensified attacks on Gaza have killed more than 130 Palestinians in a matter of hours.

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