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Who is Pam Bondi, Trump’s new nominee for US attorney general?

Around The Globe - Fri, 11/22/2024 - 17:05
Tapped to lead the Justice Department, Bondi is a former Florida attorney general and longtime Trump supporter.

Israeli strike hits Beirut as Lebanon’s death toll surpasses 3,500

Around The Globe - Fri, 11/22/2024 - 16:48
The city’s southern suburbs have been hit repeatedly in recent months

Russia's full-scale invasion pushes Ukraine’s digitalization drive

Technology - Fri, 11/22/2024 - 16:44
From digital passports to apps that announce air alerts or enable conscripts to update their information in the draft register, Ukraine is now a world leader in the drive to digitalize government services. From Kyiv, Lesia Bakalets reports on how Russia's full-scale invasion has pushed Ukraine’s drive to digitalize.

Is it really a ‘natural’ disaster? | All Hail

Around The Globe - Fri, 11/22/2024 - 16:43
Human factors contribute to how devastating the impact of weather events is.

Haiti’s children ‘dragged into hell’ as gang violence rages

Around The Globe - Fri, 11/22/2024 - 16:35
Many Haitian children face stark choice of joining a gang or suffering from violence, poverty and hunger engulfing them.

Is the growing power of Big Tech a threat to democracy?

Around The Globe - Fri, 11/22/2024 - 16:10
Nobel Prize laureate Maria Ressa and former Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis discuss Big Tech in politics.

Lava flow from Iceland volcano creeps towards homes

Around The Globe - Fri, 11/22/2024 - 16:02
A lava flow from Iceland’s Grindavik volcano is creeping towards homes and a popular geothermal spa.

Arms to Israel: Will countries halt sales in wake of ICC arrest warrants?

Around The Globe - Fri, 11/22/2024 - 15:52
The arrest warrants against Netanyahu and Gallant could lead to countries rethinking arms deals with Israel, experts say

Israel bombs Gaza after the ICC issues arrest warrants

Around The Globe - Fri, 11/22/2024 - 15:11
24 hours after the ICC issued an arrest warrant for Benjamin Netanyahu, Palestinians in Gaza are still being bombed.

What do we know about Russia’s new ballistic missile, Oreshnik?

Around The Globe - Fri, 11/22/2024 - 14:50
Moscow says the Oreshnik, a nuclear-capable weapon, was used in an attack on Ukraine amid escalating tensions.

Will Israel’s Netanyahu and Gallant ever be arrested?

Around The Globe - Fri, 11/22/2024 - 14:48
The International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants for Israel’s PM and former Defence Minister.

A strong treaty can end plastic pollution and save lives

Around The Globe - Fri, 11/22/2024 - 14:39
Failure to do so is not an option.

How Gen Z is Redefining Corporate Marketing

Around The Globe - Fri, 11/22/2024 - 14:37
Gen Z creatives are taking over corporate social media marketing. Does going viral actually lead to business success?

Ukraine parliament cancels session over Russia missile strike threat

Around The Globe - Fri, 11/22/2024 - 14:26
President Zelenskyy condemns Russia's use of new hypersonic missile, which Kremlin says was a warning to the West.

Bomb disposal team sent to London Gatwick airport after terminal evacuated

Around The Globe - Fri, 11/22/2024 - 13:53
Police say a 'suspected prohibited item' was discovered in luggage in the facility's south terminal.

Pro-Palestinian groups sue Dutch gov’t for failing to stop Gaza ‘genocide’

Around The Globe - Fri, 11/22/2024 - 12:17
The NGOs want the Netherlands to ban the export and transit of weapons, weapon parts, and dual-use items to Israel.

Australia vs India: Bumrah stars as Kohli and co toil – first Test Day One

Around The Globe - Fri, 11/22/2024 - 12:04
India are skittled for 150 before reducing Australia to 67-7 in Perth on the opening day of Border-Gavaskar Test series.

ICC arrest warrants: Netanyahu is certainly a criminal, but …

Around The Globe - Fri, 11/22/2024 - 11:51
There’s a reasonable basis to believe, when it comes to Israel-Palestine, that justice is not ultimately an option.

South Korea says Russia sent North Korea missiles in exchange for troops

Around The Globe - Fri, 11/22/2024 - 11:26
South Korea's national security adviser says North plans to use the weapons to defend its airspace over the capital.

World Chess Championship final 2024: Schedule, format, prize money, players

Around The Globe - Fri, 11/22/2024 - 10:43
All the details about the biggest two weeks in chess as a young Indian grandmaster takes on the Chinese world champion.

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