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Trump announces surprise end to Syria sanctions

Around The Globe - Tue, 05/13/2025 - 20:41
US President Donald Trump surprised with news that his administration will drop sanctions on Syria.

Trump says US will drop sanctions against Syria

Around The Globe - Tue, 05/13/2025 - 20:00
Trump announced that he will remove the US sanctions against Syria, imposed during President Bashar al-Assad’s rule.

Iraq frees over 19,000 prisoners under new amnesty, including some ex-ISIL

Around The Globe - Tue, 05/13/2025 - 19:44
Officials say prisons at almost double capacity earlier this month.

Will the US-China tariff deal avert a possible global trade war?

Around The Globe - Tue, 05/13/2025 - 19:19
The world's two biggest economies agree to de-escalate tariff face-off.

Did Hakeem Jeffries overstate share of veterans using food stamps?

Around The Globe - Tue, 05/13/2025 - 19:18
Evidence shows Jeffries's statement that about 20 percent of veteran households rely on food stamps is mostly false.

Will budget cuts cause the end of the UN as we know it?

Around The Globe - Tue, 05/13/2025 - 19:11
The UN faces a historic crisis as aid is slashed, staff are laid off, and millions worldwide risk losing urgent support.

Diddy’s lawyers downplay “suggestion of sex-trafficking”

Around The Globe - Tue, 05/13/2025 - 19:05
Attorney Areva Martin breaks down Diddy’s first court day, analysing the proceedings and key evidence presented so far.

Trump says US to lift Syria sanctions, ending years of Washington’s policy

Around The Globe - Tue, 05/13/2025 - 19:01
US president declares sanctions have 'served their purpose' and this gives Syria 'a chance at greatness'.

Medical professionals must speak out and act on Gaza now

Around The Globe - Tue, 05/13/2025 - 18:38
I spent 22 days in Gaza. I saw so much death and destruction but also unbelievable courage, compassion and dedication.

India expels Pakistan diplomat as war of words simmers in place of fighting

Around The Globe - Tue, 05/13/2025 - 18:23
Pakistan reiterates its commitment to the ceasefire but warns it will respond forcefully to any future Indian attacks.

US reality TV star Kim Kardashian testifies about Paris robbery

Around The Globe - Tue, 05/13/2025 - 18:22
The suspects made off with nearly $6m in jewellery, in a robbery that prompted change in the entertainment industry.

Libya’s prime minister asserts control after deadly Tripoli violence

Around The Globe - Tue, 05/13/2025 - 18:05
After clashes kill six in Tripoli, PM Abdul Hamid Dbeibah says a military operation restored calm in the capital.

France mosque killing should be investigated as terrorism, says lawyer

Around The Globe - Tue, 05/13/2025 - 17:42
The murder of Aboubakar Cisse at a French mosque should be investigated by anti-terror police, according to a lawyer.

US and Saudi Arabia agree to $142bn weapons sale during Trump visit

Around The Globe - Tue, 05/13/2025 - 17:21
The White House says an agreement with Saudi Arabia includes investments in weapons and technology totaling $600bn.

Gutted

Around The Globe - Tue, 05/13/2025 - 17:00
Fault Lines, Mother Jones investigate how private equity firm gutted a hospital chain for profit, endangering patients.

Is Israel’s ‘template for genocide’ being used in Sudan?

Around The Globe - Tue, 05/13/2025 - 16:37
Israel’s ‘template for genocide’ is being used in Sudan, according to international law expert Luigi Daniele.

University suspends vice chancellor after investigation

Education - Tue, 05/13/2025 - 16:34
The University of Greater Manchester suspends George Holmes after 'serious allegations' are raised.

US deportations raise serious human rights concerns, UN says

Around The Globe - Tue, 05/13/2025 - 16:20
The United Nations raised alarm over the large number of people being deported from the United States.

Albania’s ruling Socialists secure majority in parliamentary vote

Around The Globe - Tue, 05/13/2025 - 15:57
A near-complete ballot count shows the Socialist Party secured 52 percent of the votes or 82 of 140 parliamentary seats.

Real Madrid vs Mallorca: La Liga – Vinicius Jr, start, team news, lineups

Around The Globe - Tue, 05/13/2025 - 15:56
With their La Liga title defence now in serious jeopardy, Real Madrid host Mallorca with their season on the line.

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