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South Africa’s ANC wants a national unity government: What is it?

Around The Globe - Fri, 06/07/2024 - 14:02
The ruling ANC is avoiding a coalition government with any one opposition group as it faces its toughest challenge yet.

The other side of Gaza Palestinians want you to see

Around The Globe - Fri, 06/07/2024 - 14:00
There is another side to Gaza that its people are keen to show: its beauty.

Attacks on US-linked businesses rattle Baghdad as anger over Gaza surges

Around The Globe - Fri, 06/07/2024 - 13:48
Attacks in Iraqi capital seen as change in tactics aimed at maximising anti-US sentiment over Israel support.

Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh at T20 World Cup: Form, head-to-head, team news

Around The Globe - Fri, 06/07/2024 - 13:38
After crumbling in their T20 World Cup opener, Sri Lanka will look to make amends against familiar foes Bangladesh.

How much will a presidential election reveal about Iran’s future?

Around The Globe - Fri, 06/07/2024 - 13:36
Who is allowed to run will be key to understanding whether political elite want to govern the country or manage crises.

Spivak, politics of pronunciation, and the search for a just democracy

Around The Globe - Fri, 06/07/2024 - 13:10
The controversy over Gayatri Spivak’s public rebuke of a Dalit scholar has important social and political implications.

Canada police use tear gas on anti-Gaza war protesters

Around The Globe - Fri, 06/07/2024 - 12:51
Canadian riot police were filmed using tear gas and pepper spray to disperse anti-Gaza war protesters.

Russia alleges US to blame for civilian deaths, Macron for rising tensions

Around The Globe - Fri, 06/07/2024 - 12:46
Rhetoric is ramped up as Ukraine's Zelenskyy tells French parliament 'Europe is no longer a continent of peace'.

US calls on Israel to be ‘transparent’ on targets in Gaza school

Around The Globe - Fri, 06/07/2024 - 11:19
The US has called on Israel to be “fully transparent” over the Israeli strike on a UN school in Gaza that killed dozens.

New Zealand vs Afghanistan at T20 World Cup: Form, head-to-head, team news

Around The Globe - Fri, 06/07/2024 - 11:04
New Zealand's wait to finally get their T20 World Cup campaign underway is over as they face Afghanistan on Friday.

Philippines accuses Chinese coast guard of blocking medical evacuation

Around The Globe - Fri, 06/07/2024 - 10:17
Chinese coast guards have been filmed allegedly blocking a Philippine coast guard crew attempting an evacuation.

UK’s Sunak apologises for leaving D-Day event early for TV interview

Around The Globe - Fri, 06/07/2024 - 10:13
After widespread criticism, prime minister says decision to skip ceremony in France was a 'mistake'.

UEFA Euro 2024 Germany stadiums: Where will the football final be played?

Around The Globe - Fri, 06/07/2024 - 10:13
Al Jazeera's photo guide to the 10 venues in Germany that will host the 51 European Football Championship matches.

International assistance to Afghanistan needs to adapt to the ‘new normal’

Around The Globe - Fri, 06/07/2024 - 10:13
Three years after the Taliban takeover, aid in Afghanistan is still mostly geared towards survival not resilience.

Why South Africa’s ANC wants a ‘National Unity’ gov’t after losing majority

Around The Globe - Fri, 06/07/2024 - 10:09
A broad coalition like the one President Ramaphosa outlined Thursday leaves the ANC less vulnerable to any one partner.

Gaza unemployment since start of Israel’s war soars to nearly 80%: ILO

Around The Globe - Fri, 06/07/2024 - 10:02
Labour agency says occupied West Bank joblessness stands at almost 32 percent, giving a combined total of 50.8 percent.

Ukraine begins strikes on Russian soil using US weapons

Around The Globe - Fri, 06/07/2024 - 09:34
Two attacks in the past week suggest the lifting of restrictions has allowed Ukraine a more effective defence.

Delegates walk out of UN meeting during Israel speech

Around The Globe - Fri, 06/07/2024 - 08:53
Dozens of delegates walked out of a UN meeting as an Israeli official spoke.

Widow of Beau Biden testifies about seeing revolver in Hunter Biden’s truck

Around The Globe - Fri, 06/07/2024 - 08:09
Federal prosecutors say US President Biden's son was in the throes of a heavy crack addiction when he bought a gun.

Are Lebanon and Israel on the cusp of war?

Around The Globe - Fri, 06/07/2024 - 07:59
Israel is threatening all out war against the Lebanese group Hezbollah, which could be catastrophic for both countries.

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