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The EU’s 1 billion-euro gift will hurt Lebanon and its people

Around The Globe - Tue, 06/11/2024 - 13:29
The money will only solidify the corrupt elite's power in Lebanon and fuel violence against citizens and refugees.

What is the Gaza ceasefire plan backed by UN Security Council?

Around The Globe - Tue, 06/11/2024 - 12:23
Here’s what happened as the United Nations Security Council voted in favour of a ceasefire in Gaza.

Taiwan arrests former Chinese navy captain over illegal speedboat arrival

Around The Globe - Tue, 06/11/2024 - 12:20
The 60-year-old claimed he wished to defect, but Taiwanese officials suspect espionage.

ICC prosecutor seeks evidence of war crimes in Sudan’s Darfur

Around The Globe - Tue, 06/11/2024 - 11:56
Karim Khan's appeal comes after escalating violence in and around el-Fasher, the capital of North Darfur.

Malawi Vice President Saulos Chilima among 10 killed in plane crash

Around The Globe - Tue, 06/11/2024 - 11:43
The aircraft debris was found after a day of searching in thickly forested mountains.

Like Sri Lanka once did, Israel has turned ‘safe zones’ into killing fields

Around The Globe - Tue, 06/11/2024 - 11:39
But there is one important difference between the two cases: The genocide in Gaza is not taking place in the dark.

Europe preparing for war as Ukraine conflict looms large, report finds

Around The Globe - Tue, 06/11/2024 - 11:15
Global Peace Index finds Europe's military spending is rising amid fears the war in Ukraine will expand.

Thai market fire consumes hundreds of caged animals

Around The Globe - Tue, 06/11/2024 - 11:03
More than 100 pet stalls have been damaged in Bangkok's famous Chatuchak Weekend Market.

Chilli bombs and honeybees: Weapons in Tanzania’s human-elephant conflict

Around The Globe - Tue, 06/11/2024 - 10:46
Across Africa, growing populations and shrinking habitats are putting people and wildlife on a collision course.

Sri Lanka vs Nepal – T20 World Cup: Team news, head-to-head, pitch, weather

Around The Globe - Tue, 06/11/2024 - 10:44
Nepal will look for their first win in the T20 World Cup 2024 when they meet Sri Lanka in a crucial Group D match.

Palestinian film director revives ghosts of never-ending dispossession

Around The Globe - Tue, 06/11/2024 - 10:28
Palestinian director Muayad Alayan talks to Al Jazeera about his new film.

Mexico’s president-elect pushes judicial reform past market fears

Around The Globe - Tue, 06/11/2024 - 10:19
Claudia Sheinbaum has promised broad discussions with stakeholders regarding proposed constitutional reforms.

Mexico heatwave killing monkeys, lions offered frozen meat lollies

Around The Globe - Tue, 06/11/2024 - 10:08
Dozens of howler monkeys were found dead in the gulf coast state, while others were rescued by residents.

Bangladesh’s ‘missing billionaires’: A wealth boom and stark inequality

Around The Globe - Tue, 06/11/2024 - 10:04
A newly built residential complex is Dhaka's most expensive building, highlighting the country's economic disparity.

Video: Four US college tutors stabbed in northern China

Around The Globe - Tue, 06/11/2024 - 09:46
Four American tutors from a university in Iowa have been injured in a stabbing attack at a park in northeast China.

New Zealand scraps ‘burp tax’ on livestock after backlash from farmers

Around The Globe - Tue, 06/11/2024 - 09:28
Centre-right coalition gov't says it will focus on 'practical tools and technology' to reduce agricultural emissions.

Israel’s Knesset advances contentious ultra-Orthodox conscription law

Around The Globe - Tue, 06/11/2024 - 09:09
Far-right religious parties are backing the bill with a view to inserting changes and limiting conscription.

Is the UK’s left-wing Labour Party on a ‘rightward’ path in election race?

Around The Globe - Tue, 06/11/2024 - 09:07
Labour's leader Keir Starmer has been accused of purging left-wing members of his party ahead of the general election.

Video: Police tackle pro-Palestinian protesters at US university campus

Around The Globe - Tue, 06/11/2024 - 09:05
Police in the US confronted a crowd of protesters who staged an anti-Gaza war march at the UCLA campus in Los Angeles.

A construction worker’s death casts a shadow on France’s Olympics journey

Around The Globe - Tue, 06/11/2024 - 09:02
Amara Dioumassy died one year ago, prompting labour unions to call for better safety standards.

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