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Brazil Supreme Court nixes Bolsonaro’s effort to attend Trump inauguration

Around The Globe - Thu, 01/16/2025 - 23:35
The passport of Jair Bolsonaro, a former far-right president, had been confiscated as part of ongoing investigations.

Mark Carney, ex-Bank of Canada governor, launches bid to replace Trudeau

Around The Globe - Thu, 01/16/2025 - 23:26
Carney slams Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre at his leadership campaign launch and vows to build Canada's economy.

‘We lost so many’: Gaza cautiously waits for ceasefire as bombing continues

Around The Globe - Thu, 01/16/2025 - 22:01
Palestinians express hope that the worst is now over, but Israel keeps up heavy bombardments.

Can the ceasefire agreement lead to lasting peace in Gaza?

Around The Globe - Thu, 01/16/2025 - 21:48
Deal between Israel and Hamas seeks to end 15 months of war.

‘Devastating’: Wildfire ravages historic Black community in Los Angeles

Around The Globe - Thu, 01/16/2025 - 21:34
In Altadena, California, a community rallies together to respond to deadly wildfires, despite widespread property loss.

Journalists interrupt Blinken with questions about US support for Israel

Around The Globe - Thu, 01/16/2025 - 21:24
Two Journalists interrupted Secretary Antony Blinken’s remarks at the State Department about Us support for Israel.

US imposes sanctions on Sudan’s army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan

Around The Globe - Thu, 01/16/2025 - 21:21
The Sudanese general has been accused of 'lethal attacks' on civilians during an ongoing war with the RSF paramilitary.

US filmmaker David Lynch, famous for Twin Peaks, dead at 78

Around The Globe - Thu, 01/16/2025 - 21:14
Lynch won acclaim for his strange and dreamlike sequences and was honoured with a lifetime achievement Oscar in 2019.

Trump will keep TikTok from ‘going dark’, adviser says

Around The Globe - Thu, 01/16/2025 - 21:08
TikTok is planning to shut its app in the US on Sunday when a ban kicks in.

Romania sets May date for new presidential election

Around The Globe - Thu, 01/16/2025 - 20:30
The first round will take place on May 4, with a second on May 18 if no candidate wins more than 50 percent.

Who is Steve Witkoff, Trump’s envoy in the Gaza ceasefire talks?

Around The Globe - Thu, 01/16/2025 - 20:26
Steve Witkoff was little known to the public before he turned out to be a key player in Israel-Hamas ceasefire talks.

Palestinian doctors hope ceasefire revives Gaza’s devastated hospitals

Around The Globe - Thu, 01/16/2025 - 19:56
Hospital staff in Gaza say truce will go a long way in restoring medical services and vital supplies.

UK government announces new local inquiries into child sex abuse

Around The Globe - Thu, 01/16/2025 - 19:44
Home Secretary Yvette Cooper says government will also undertake a 'rapid' review of child sexual abuse in the UK.

Venezuela releases prominent rights advocate Carlos Correa from detention

Around The Globe - Thu, 01/16/2025 - 18:47
The free-speech advocate was among several activists detained ahead of President Nicolas Maduro's swearing-in last week.

How will Trump handle protesters? Critics point to his 2017 inauguration

Around The Globe - Thu, 01/16/2025 - 18:43
The 'J20' prosecutions set a dangerous precedent for future crackdowns on dissent, advocates warn.

Israel-Hamas ceasefire: What’s left of Gaza and its people?

Around The Globe - Thu, 01/16/2025 - 18:07
A ceasefire agreement has been announced between Israel and Hamas, but what will displaced Palestinians come back to?

Video: Gaza activist pre-records will days before his killing

Around The Globe - Thu, 01/16/2025 - 18:04
Video shows the will of Palestinian activist and journalist Ahmed Abu al-Roos who was killed in Gaza.

UK, Ukraine leaders sign ‘landmark’ 100-year agreement

Around The Globe - Thu, 01/16/2025 - 17:54
PM Keir Starmer says UK will deliver a 'mobile air defence system' and bolster maritime cooperation with Ukraine.

Medvedev makes shock exit at Australian Open; Sinner, Swiatek progress

Around The Globe - Thu, 01/16/2025 - 17:45
Defending champ Jannik Sinner moved through to the third round while last year's runner-up, Daniil Medvedev, is out.

Deciphering Trump: How much is talk, how much is real?

Around The Globe - Thu, 01/16/2025 - 17:30
US President-elect Donald Trump assumes office with a wide-ranging 'Day One' list of executive orders.

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