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Poor nations say $300B pledge agreed at COP29 is way less than they need

Around The Globe - Sun, 11/24/2024 - 14:06
Developing nations hit hardest by climate change say they were pressured to accept an ‘insultingly low’ deal at COP29.

Uruguay runoff election: Voters choosing between leftist, rightwing bloc

Around The Globe - Sun, 11/24/2024 - 13:59
Leftist alliance hoping to come back to power after five years of right-wing President Luis Lacalle Pou.

Canada’s gov’t condemns protests against NATO’s ‘complicity’ with Israel

Around The Globe - Sun, 11/24/2024 - 13:42
Canada’s government has condemned anti-NATO protests in Montreal that turned violent on Friday as ‘anti-Semitic’.

Rooted in the West Bank: 25 years of defying settler violence

Around The Globe - Sun, 11/24/2024 - 13:14
Atta remains steadfast on his farm in the occupied West Bank as he faces violence and intimidation from settlers.

Dying in ‘Hell’: The fate of Palestinian medics jailed by Israel

Around The Globe - Sun, 11/24/2024 - 13:10
One of Gaza's most prominent doctors may have been raped to death, recent revelations show. He's not the only one.

‘Optical illusion’: Key takeaways from COP29 at Baku

Around The Globe - Sun, 11/24/2024 - 12:31
Climate finance deal criticised at COP29 as inadequate, lacking real money and clear grants for developing countries.

How big was Donald Trump’s 2024 election victory?

Around The Globe - Sun, 11/24/2024 - 12:24
It was clear, but not a landslide by historical standards.

EU member states must enact ICC arrest warrants, says foreign policy chief

Around The Globe - Sun, 11/24/2024 - 12:16
The EU’s foreign policy chief tells member states they are obliged to implement the ICC arrest warrant for Netanyahu.

Australia 12-3 after Kohli, Jaiswal centuries power India in Perth Test

Around The Globe - Sun, 11/24/2024 - 11:50
Hosts lose three wickets in 4 overs in pursuit of a target of 534 to win the first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.

Lost homes and rising seas: A Nigerian coastal community fears extinction

Around The Globe - Sun, 11/24/2024 - 11:39
In Akodo-Ise in Lagos, homes, livelihoods and even graves have been lost to ocean encroachment due to climate change.

Pakistani capital in lockdown before march by Imran Khan’s supporters

Around The Globe - Sun, 11/24/2024 - 11:33
Authorities suspend mobile and internet services in Islamabad as ex-PM's supporters plan march seeking his release.

Hamas says female captive killed in Israeli strike in northern Gaza

Around The Globe - Sun, 11/24/2024 - 10:46
The Israeli army did not confirm or deny the claim as it continues to hit Gaza, killing dozens since Saturday.

How Modi won back India’s big economic prize five months after losing it

Around The Globe - Sun, 11/24/2024 - 10:43
The BJP's record win in Maharashtra underscores how it has bounced back from its setback in parliamentary elections.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,004

Around The Globe - Sun, 11/24/2024 - 09:36
These were the key developments on the 1,004th day of the Russia-Ukraine war.

Director of Gaza’s Kamal Adwan Hospital injured in attack

Around The Globe - Sun, 11/24/2024 - 09:06
The director of the main partially-functioning hospital in besieged north Gaza was injured in an Israeli drone strike.

Red Bull’s Max Verstappen wins his fourth F1 title at Las Vegas Grand Prix

Around The Globe - Sun, 11/24/2024 - 09:01
Verstappen edges Norris in the race and becomes the sixth man to claim four world championship titles, all in a row.

Israeli forces bomb mosque in Gaza’s Nuseirat refugee camp

Around The Globe - Sun, 11/24/2024 - 08:44
Video shows the moment Israeli forces bombed the al-Faruq Mosque in central Gaza’s Nuseirat refugee camp.

Exercise book returned to ex-pupil after 49 years

Education - Sun, 11/24/2024 - 07:55
The 1975 Roman Studies exercise book found in a school drawer is returned to a former student.

Djokovic hires Andy Murray as coach for Australian Open tennis Grand Slam

Around The Globe - Sun, 11/24/2024 - 07:35
Former rivals team up before new tennis season as Djokovic seeks record 25th singles and 11th Australian Open title.

'Whatever the thieves got, we've come out winners'

Education - Sun, 11/24/2024 - 07:21
A head teacher says his faith is restored by the response to the theft of the school minibus.

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