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Australia begins cleanup after floods kill 5, strand thousands

Around The Globe - Sat, 05/24/2025 - 15:30
Hundreds of residents remain in evacuation centres, with 52 rescues made overnight despite conditions easing.

Syria’s al-Sharaa meets Erdogan in Turkiye as sanctions lifted

Around The Globe - Sat, 05/24/2025 - 14:52
The meeting comes after US and EU agreed to lift sanctions to allow the civil war-hit country to recover and rebuild.

South Lebanon votes in municipal election seen as test of Hezbollah support

Around The Globe - Sat, 05/24/2025 - 14:33
Despite war losses, Hezbollah is using the vote as an opportunity to show it still has political influence.

Arson attack probed as Cannes and parts of southern France suffer power cut

Around The Globe - Sat, 05/24/2025 - 14:19
Major power outage hits the prominent film festival on its closing day and impacts 160,000 homes in the area.

Cristiano Ronaldo could play at FIFA Club World Cup: Infantino

Around The Globe - Sat, 05/24/2025 - 13:21
Cristiano Ronaldo is in discussions to play at FIFA's Club World Cup, according to FIFA president Gianni Infantino.

Cooking in Gaza is now a toxic affair

Around The Globe - Sat, 05/24/2025 - 13:09
To eat, we are forced to breathe the poisonous smoke from burning wood and trash.

Was ex-Cambodian MP Lim Kimya politically assassinated in Bangkok?

Around The Globe - Sat, 05/24/2025 - 12:30
101 East investigates cross-border persecution and the killing of former Cambodian opposition MP, Lim Kimya, in Thailand

Israel: ‘Gaza will be entirely destroyed’

Around The Globe - Sat, 05/24/2025 - 11:05
As Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza intensifies, its allies begin to speak up.

Ukraine calls for new sanctions as Russia hits Kyiv amid prisoner exchanges

Around The Globe - Sat, 05/24/2025 - 10:27
Overnight attacks demonstrate that Moscow is blocking a ceasefire deal to end the war, Zelenskyy says.

Why the future of Bangladesh’s Muhammad Yunus administration is uncertain

Around The Globe - Sat, 05/24/2025 - 09:39
Political discord over when to hold elections and growing tensions with the armed forces have left government hamstrung.

Pacers-Knicks: Siakam, Indiana win Game 2 in East final

Around The Globe - Sat, 05/24/2025 - 09:15
Pascal Siakam nets playoff career-high 39 points as Pacers beat New York Knicks in Game 2 of Eastern Conference finals.

Why did rumours of a coup sweep Ivory Coast this week?

Around The Globe - Sat, 05/24/2025 - 08:57
Tensions over upcoming elections and the barring of an opposition candidate are mounting.

UN chief says Gaza entering ‘cruellest phase’ of war as Palestinians starve

Around The Globe - Sat, 05/24/2025 - 08:54
Gaza aid is mere 'teaspoon' of what is needed, says Guterres, amid widening starvation and destruction across enclave.

Palestinians see plan to push them from land as Israel builds national park

Around The Globe - Sat, 05/24/2025 - 08:19
For Israel, the park in Sebastia will be a link to their heritage. Palestinians see an attempt to force them out.

EU vows to defend interests after Trump threatens 50 percent tariffs

Around The Globe - Sat, 05/24/2025 - 08:06
EU official says trade deal 'must be guided by mutual respect, not threats' after US president threatens a huge tariff.

Over 400 Rohingya feared drowned in two shipwrecks off Myanmar coast: UN

Around The Globe - Sat, 05/24/2025 - 07:32
UNHCR says two shipwrecks on May 9 and 10 could be the 'deadliest tragedy at sea' involving Rohingya so far this year.

Trump administration sees US universities as “a hotbed of liberals”

Around The Globe - Sat, 05/24/2025 - 07:07
The US administration views universities as breeding grounds for anti-MAGA views, says professor Charles Kuck.

‘Need answers’: Will Sri Lanka’s Tamils find war closure under Dissanayake?

Around The Globe - Sat, 05/24/2025 - 06:11
Tamils commemorating loved ones lost or 'disappeared' during the civil war are still waiting for answers.

Vietnam orders ban on popular messaging app Telegram

Around The Globe - Sat, 05/24/2025 - 06:02
Science and technology ministry accuses messaging app of not cooperating in combating alleged crimes committed by users.

German woman arrested after mass stabbing at Hamburg train station

Around The Globe - Sat, 05/24/2025 - 03:03
Police say four victims face life-threatening injuries, suggest suspect had suffered 'psychological emergency'.

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