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Most of the world’s population is breathing dirty air: Report

Around The Globe - Tue, 03/11/2025 - 16:25
IQAir study finds that Chad, Bangladesh, Pakistan, India and the Democratic Republic of Congo have the dirtiest air.

How Turkiye views Syria’s SDF integration deal

Around The Globe - Tue, 03/11/2025 - 16:12
The deal between the Kurdish-led SDF and Syrian government marks a significant moment in regional political relations.

Arrested on ICC warrant: What was Duterte’s ‘war on drugs’?

Around The Globe - Tue, 03/11/2025 - 15:33
Duterte accused of crimes against humanity for an estimated 30,000 deaths during tenure as mayor, Philippines president.

Protesters denounce arrest of Palestinian student activist Mahmoud Khalil

Around The Globe - Tue, 03/11/2025 - 15:18
Protesters in the US have marched to demand the release of Palestinian student activist Mahmoud Khalil.

Trump says imposing 50-percent tariffs on Canadian steel, aluminium

Around The Globe - Tue, 03/11/2025 - 15:15
President Donald Trump says increased tariffs come in response to Ontario's surcharge on electricity exports to US.

How Israel uses starvation as a weapon in Gaza

Around The Globe - Tue, 03/11/2025 - 14:47
Researches say Palestinians in Gaza have lost an average of 18kg due to extreme hunger caused by Israel’s war.

Dundee University to cut 632 jobs to plug £35m deficit

Education - Tue, 03/11/2025 - 14:41
The University and College Union condemned the "devastating" cuts, which will affect about 20% of the workforce.

Why is Israel trying to rewrite the Gaza ceasefire?

Around The Globe - Tue, 03/11/2025 - 14:39
Former Israeli adviser Daniel Levy argues Israel will continue to thwart attempts to solidify the ceasefire in Gaza.

Iran’s coupons and taxes: Giving with one hand, taking with the other

Around The Globe - Tue, 03/11/2025 - 14:19
Average Iranians will have to pay higher taxes and fees for government services as inflation squeezes them further.

Al-Shabab gunmen lay siege to Somali hotel

Around The Globe - Tue, 03/11/2025 - 14:15
The armed group claims to have killed more than 10 people in Beledweyne as officials met with elders.

Hong Kong retrial convicts social worker over role in 2019 protests

Around The Globe - Tue, 03/11/2025 - 14:06
A different court previously cleared Jackie Chen of rioting after she said she attended protests to call for restraint.

Europe going nuclear would be a catastrophic mistake

Around The Globe - Tue, 03/11/2025 - 13:52
Proposals for nuclear sharing as a form of deterrence risk bringing more insecurity to Europe.

What’s on the table in Ukraine peace talks?

Around The Globe - Tue, 03/11/2025 - 13:38
US and Ukrainian officials have begun talks in Saudi Arabia to find a way to end the war with Russia.

Flavours of the Arab Golden Age – EP 1: Baghdad and al-Andalus

Around The Globe - Tue, 03/11/2025 - 13:09
A historian and a chef discover a 1,000 year-old Arab cookbook from Baghdad and how its recipes reached southern Spain.

Gunmen hijack train in Pakistan’s Balochistan, take hundreds hostage

Around The Globe - Tue, 03/11/2025 - 12:58
Balochistan Liberation Army claims responsibility for attack on train travelling from Quetta to Peshawar.

Why has the Philippines arrested ex-president Duterte on ICC warrant?

Around The Globe - Tue, 03/11/2025 - 12:53
Families of victims, human rights groups call for 'expeditious surrender and transfer of custody' of Duterte to the ICC.

Why Trump’s tariff chaos sparked stock market meltdown and recession fears

Around The Globe - Tue, 03/11/2025 - 12:43
Donald Trump has downplayed the stock market volatility which followed flip-flops over his trade policies.

After Trump froze aid, is Ukraine’s military holding on against Russia?

Around The Globe - Tue, 03/11/2025 - 12:42
The suspension of support to Ukrainian troops affects the army's organisation, forces new tactics and frightens locals.

Ukraine targets Moscow with ‘massive’ drone attack

Around The Globe - Tue, 03/11/2025 - 12:31
Russian air defences shoot down 337 drones over 10 regions. Kyiv says barrage should help Putin agree on peace terms.

Talks between Ukraine & US start in Saudi Arabia

Around The Globe - Tue, 03/11/2025 - 12:30
Video shows officials from Ukraine and the United States meeting in Saudi Arabia at the start of high-stakes talks

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