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Indonesia shock Saudi Arabia in World Cup qualifier

Around The Globe - Tue, 11/19/2024 - 17:11
Indonesia record an upset against Saudi Arabia with their first win in the group stage of the AFC World Cup qualifiers.

Zelenskyy marks 1,000 days of war, urges EU to push Russia harder

Around The Globe - Tue, 11/19/2024 - 17:06
Marking 1,000 days of war, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy tells the EU it’s time to ramp up pressure.

Hong Kong jails pro-democracy activists over controversial election

Around The Globe - Tue, 11/19/2024 - 16:39
Hong Kong’s High Court has sentenced 45 pro-democracy activists to up to 10 years in prison.

Hong Kong democracy activists jailed: Who are they, what’s the case about?

Around The Globe - Tue, 11/19/2024 - 15:46
The Hong Kong 47 were first arrested in 2021 for organising unofficial elections that authorities likened to a 'coup'.

Free school meals as long as I am mayor, says Khan

Education - Tue, 11/19/2024 - 15:45
The Mayor of London's free school lunch policy is praised by a new independent report.

Free school meals as long as I am mayor, says Khan

Education - Tue, 11/19/2024 - 15:45
The Mayor of London's free school lunch policy is praised by a new independent report.

EU court starts hearing case over Hungary’s alleged anti-LGBTQ law

Around The Globe - Tue, 11/19/2024 - 15:27
The EU alleges the Hungarian law undermines core human rights values while Budapest says it wants to protect children.

Brazil arrests five suspects in alleged Lula assassination plot

Around The Globe - Tue, 11/19/2024 - 15:19
Four G20 security guards reported among those arrested after murder bid mentioned for first time as part of coup probe.

Recess appointments: Can Trump bypass Senate to appoint Gaetz, other aides?

Around The Globe - Tue, 11/19/2024 - 15:02
Donald Trump's support for 'recess appointments' fuels concerns over weakened US congressional oversight of White House.

Understanding Ireland’s solidarity with Palestine

Around The Globe - Tue, 11/19/2024 - 15:00
We examine why the Irish are so sympathetic to the Palestinian cause.

Mass rape victim Gisele Pelicot condemns ‘cowardice’ of accused abusers

Around The Globe - Tue, 11/19/2024 - 14:21
Dozens of men on trial claim they did not realise they were committing rape, accuse the husband of manipulation.

More than 200 children killed in Lebanon amid Israeli bombardment: UN

Around The Globe - Tue, 11/19/2024 - 14:12
Three children killed daily in Lebanon over last two months, UNICEF reports, as it urges action to stop the violence.

Germany says ‘sabotage’ presumed in damaged Baltic Sea telecom cables

Around The Globe - Tue, 11/19/2024 - 14:09
European nations say Russia deploying 'hybrid activities' against NATO and EU, but haven't blamed Moscow for incidents.

This woman has been charged with hate crimes against a Palestinian couple

Around The Globe - Tue, 11/19/2024 - 13:56
A woman that attacked a Palestinian couple in the US has now been charged with two hate crime counts.

BJP ordered to take down campaign video stigmatising Muslims

Around The Globe - Tue, 11/19/2024 - 13:52
India’s ruling BJP party has been told to take down an election campaign video depicting Muslims taking over a house.

US envoy: ‘Real opportunity’ for Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire

Around The Globe - Tue, 11/19/2024 - 13:48
US envoy Amos Hochstein said he sees a “real opportunity” for a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah.

Mixed feelings in Lebanon as anticipation of a ceasefire builds

Around The Globe - Tue, 11/19/2024 - 13:35
Anticipation of further Israeli strikes and hopes for a ceasefire compete for hearts and minds in Lebanon.

Pro-Palestine protests at G20 summit in Brazil

Around The Globe - Tue, 11/19/2024 - 13:32
Protesters near the G20 summit in Brazil are calling upon world leaders to get a ceasefire in Gaza and Lebanon.

Poverty hit Palestinians repair banknotes in Gaza

Around The Globe - Tue, 11/19/2024 - 13:28
Palestinians in Gaza are being forced to pay to have tattered banknotes repaired.

President challenges election results as Georgia cracks down on protesters

Around The Globe - Tue, 11/19/2024 - 12:37
President Zurabishvili demands re-election of pro-Russian government be annulled due to 'widespread violations'.

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