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Houthis to halt Israel, Red Sea attacks if Gaza truce comes into force

Around The Globe - Sat, 01/18/2025 - 18:21
Spokesman al-Bukhaiti says Houthis will stop operations in support of Gaza when truce comes into effect on Sunday.

Who is Steve Witkoff, Trump’s man at the Israel-Hamas ceasefire talks?

Around The Globe - Sat, 01/18/2025 - 16:47
The real estate magnate and Trump golf partner is said to have played a key role in the deal.

Biden’s Ukraine disaster was decades in the making

Around The Globe - Sat, 01/18/2025 - 16:39
US securocrats pushed for expansionist policies in the 1990s that set the West and Russia on a path of confrontation.

A ceasefire agreement at last – but will it hold?

Around The Globe - Sat, 01/18/2025 - 15:51
Understanding the details of the ceasefire deal and why so much remains in the balance.

Doctors on the front lines in Gaza – Dr Victoria Rose & Fatima Bhutto

Around The Globe - Sat, 01/18/2025 - 14:55
Fatima Bhutto interviews plastic surgeon Victoria Rose on the destruction of the healthcare system in Gaza by Israel.

What has Donald Trump promised to do on day one of his second term?

Around The Globe - Sat, 01/18/2025 - 14:31
The president-elect takes office on January 20, after a campaign that featured dozens of promises of executive action.

Israeli government agrees on Gaza ceasefire

Around The Globe - Sat, 01/18/2025 - 13:40
Israel’s government has approved a deal with Hamas for a ceasefire in Gaza, which is to begin on Sunday morning.

Australian Open: Iga Swiatek routs Emma Raducanu in straight sets

Around The Globe - Sat, 01/18/2025 - 13:20
Poland's Iga Swiatek cruises past Emma Raducanu in straight sets in battle of former Grand Slam winners in Melbourne.

The Women’s March faced controversy and division. Will a rebrand be enough?

Around The Globe - Sat, 01/18/2025 - 13:15
In 2017, the Women’s March rallied record crowds to protest Donald Trump’s presidency. This year its aims are different.

Police volunteer found guilty in India doctor rape and murder case

Around The Globe - Sat, 01/18/2025 - 12:28
Female doctor's bloodied body was found in a classroom at a state-run college and hospital in Kolkata last August.

‘Pretty crazy’: Tien youngest since Nadal into Australian Open last 16

Around The Globe - Sat, 01/18/2025 - 12:20
At 19 years of age, Learner Tien becomes the youngest man to reach the Australian Open fourth round since Rafael Nadal.

Forgotten no more: The Black South Africans who died in WWI Africa

Around The Globe - Sat, 01/18/2025 - 11:24
A memorial being unveiled in Cape Town this week recognises the deaths of 1,772 predominantly Black non-combatants.

Two Iranian Supreme Court justices killed in Tehran shooting attack

Around The Globe - Sat, 01/18/2025 - 10:58
Assailant kills himself after shooting senior justices in the centre of the Iranian capital.

Decision to cut road safety GCSE reversed

Education - Sat, 01/18/2025 - 10:48
Grants to schools to teach a GCSE in Motor Vehicle and Road User Studies were axed in 2023.

What is ‘Dreams on a Pillow’, the Palestinian game about the Nakba?

Around The Globe - Sat, 01/18/2025 - 09:53
The game is based on the events of the 1948 Nakba, referring to the ethnic cleansing of 750,000 Palestinians.

Four killed in Russian drone and missile attack on Ukraine’s Kyiv

Around The Globe - Sat, 01/18/2025 - 09:04
Explosions in Kyiv at dawn as Russian missiles and drones strike the city's central district.

Analysis: Russia, Iran strengthen alliance after Syria setback

Around The Globe - Sat, 01/18/2025 - 08:31
The two countries signed 20-year cooperation pact, but despite anti-US stance there are limits to their partnership.

Israel-Hamas ceasefire in Gaza to take effect on Sunday morning

Around The Globe - Sat, 01/18/2025 - 08:23
The Israeli government ratified the agreement early on Saturday morning after meeting for more than six hours.

Palestine’s President Abbas says ready to govern Gaza after ceasefire deal

Around The Globe - Sat, 01/18/2025 - 07:28
Palestinian president reiterates call for 'an immediate ceasefire and full Israeli withdrawal' from besieged territory.

Israel-Gaza ceasefire deal: Which Palestinian prisoners could be released?

Around The Globe - Sat, 01/18/2025 - 07:13
Thousands of Palestinian prisoners could be released in exchange for Israeli captives as part of the ceasefire deal.

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