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BP drops climate targets in pivot back to oil and gas

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/26/2025 - 18:53
BP slashes planned investment in renewable energy and is increasing annual oil and gas spending.

No security guarantees yet in US-Ukraine minerals deal, Zelenksyy says

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/26/2025 - 18:51
Ukraine's president says the success of the US-Ukraine deal could hinge on talks with President Donald Trump.

Father describes baby daughter’s death from the cold in Gaza

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/26/2025 - 16:20
A Palestinian father has described how his 6-week-old baby daughter died from the cold in their tent in northern Gaza.

‘Everyone wants to go back home’: Inside Catatumbo’s displacement crisis

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/26/2025 - 16:11
In Catatumbo, fighting has forced over 55,000 people from their homes. What does it mean for Colombia’s peace process?

‘No one talks about this’: Remembering Germany’s role in colonising Africa

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/26/2025 - 15:53
How do Germans remember - or forget - their colonial history and role in the Berlin Conference that carved up Africa?

The US Constitution was not made to protect against Trump

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/26/2025 - 15:39
The belief that the US Constitution can protect against despotism has always been an illusion.

Why are Israeli troops occupying more and more of Syria?

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/26/2025 - 15:31
Israel has bombed Syria, just days after Netanyahu said Syrian troops are banned from entering the south.

Netanyahu’s political calculus that sent tanks into Jenin

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/26/2025 - 15:07
Palestinians took selfies with three Israeli tanks sent into Jenin, analysts said their deployment was performative.

Trump posts bizarre AI video of a rebuilt Gaza with Netanyahu, Musk

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/26/2025 - 15:01
US President Donald Trump has posted a bizarre AI-generated video believed to represent his 'Gaza Riviera'

US-Ukraine critical minerals deal: What we know so far

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/26/2025 - 15:00
Zelenskyy might visit Trump this week for a rare earth minerals deal in efforts to win Washington's backing for Kyiv.

Israel arrests dozens of Palestinians in overnight West Bank raids

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/26/2025 - 14:23
Mass arrests come as army issues evacuation orders to families in Nur Shams camp, giving them three hours to leave.

Echoes of Water: Morocco | Africa’s New Directions

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/26/2025 - 13:58
Morocco tackles pressing water scarcity through a blend of ancient and modern solutions.

Were noncitizens on ‘terror’ list ‘let loose’ in the US? It’s complicated

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/26/2025 - 13:37
A House Judiciary Committee report says 99 noncitizens on the 'terrorist watchlist' were released. Is this true?

Rwanda slams UK sanctions over DR Congo violence

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/26/2025 - 13:31
Kigali condemns London's sanctions over the M23 advance in DR Congo as 'punitive measures'.

Bosnian Serb leader Dodik sentenced to prison for defying peace envoy

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/26/2025 - 13:26
Landmark ruling by Sarajevo court comes after yearlong trial against the president of Bosnia's autonomous Serb Republic.

Is the US-Ukraine mineral deal a win-win agreement?

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/26/2025 - 13:00
Ukraine agrees to grant the US access to its mineral wealth.

‘Propaganda lessons for everyone’: Russia’s wartime curriculum exposed

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/26/2025 - 12:56
A new film reveals how Moscow's overhauled syllabus is influencing a generation of young Russians.

Canada already is America’s 51st state

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/26/2025 - 11:30
And that is thanks to a political elite that did not heed prescient warnings.

When is Ramadan 2025, and how is the moon sighted?

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/26/2025 - 11:21
For most countries, the first day of fasting is likely to be March 2, depending on the sighting of the new moon.

State of emergency declared after power cut chaos in Chile

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/26/2025 - 11:10
A power outage plunged much of Chile into darkness on Tuesday, prompting authorities to declare a state of emergency.

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