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Europa League final: Nigeria’s Lookman the hero as Atalanta stun Leverkusen

Around The Globe - Thu, 05/23/2024 - 06:06
Lookman's stunning hat-trick brings Atalanta their first trophy in 117 years and an end to 'Neverlusen's' unbeaten run.

Macron says French troops will stay in New Caledonia ‘as long as necessary’

Around The Globe - Thu, 05/23/2024 - 04:28
France's president is visiting the Pacific territory where electoral reform plans have led to the worst unrest in years

Nvidia’s profits soar as AI boom shows no sign of slowing down

Around The Globe - Thu, 05/23/2024 - 04:08
California-based company reports seven-fold jump in profit to $14.88 bn in first quarter.

Ancient humans lived in East Timor 44,000 years ago, archaeologists find

Around The Globe - Thu, 05/23/2024 - 03:36
Together with neighbouring Indonesia and Australia, the region is home to some of the oldest evidence of human life.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 818

Around The Globe - Thu, 05/23/2024 - 02:39
As the war enters its 818th day, these are the main developments.

After Japan’s comeback, South Korea is hoping for its own stock market boom

Around The Globe - Thu, 05/23/2024 - 02:39
Seoul is undertaking reforms to counter the so-called 'Korea discount' dragging down the valuations of its firms.

China starts military drills around the self-governed island of Taiwan

Around The Globe - Thu, 05/23/2024 - 01:12
This is a breaking news story. More details to follow.

What does the increasing recognition of Palestinian statehood mean?

Around The Globe - Wed, 05/22/2024 - 22:00
Norway, Ireland and Spain announce they will recognise an independent Palestinian state.

Uvalde settles for $2m with school shooting victims’ families

Around The Globe - Wed, 05/22/2024 - 21:45
Announcement comes two days before the two-year anniversary of the massacre at the elementary school in the Texas city.

Why is the ICC seeking arrest warrants for Israeli and Hamas leaders?

Around The Globe - Wed, 05/22/2024 - 21:11
Al Jazeera’s Virginia Pietromarchi explains why the ICC is seeking arrest warrants for Israeli and Hamas leaders.

Norway, Spain, Ireland to recognise Palestinian state

Around The Globe - Wed, 05/22/2024 - 20:57
“We want to raise the voice of those who still believe in a peaceful, non-violent solution.”

As Brazil copes with floods, officials face another scourge: Disinformation

Around The Globe - Wed, 05/22/2024 - 20:27
Experts say online campaigns have targeted the floods in Rio Grande do Sul with fake news aimed at discrediting Lula.

Israel lobbies German officials to ‘condemn’ ICC arrest warrants

Around The Globe - Wed, 05/22/2024 - 17:53
Israeli embassy emails politicians as Berlin says it would arrest Netanyahu if warrant comes into force.

Nothing Grows Forever

Around The Globe - Wed, 05/22/2024 - 17:30
Exploring the impact of Costa Rica’s pioneering efforts to prioritise environment over economic growth for its people.

Rishi Sunak calls UK general election for July 4

Around The Globe - Wed, 05/22/2024 - 17:09
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak sets date for national election, ending months of speculation as to the timing of the poll.

Why are Kenyan forces set to intervene in Haiti and how is the US involved?

Around The Globe - Wed, 05/22/2024 - 16:28
When William Ruto meets Joe Biden in Washington, a Kenyan-led police mission to Haiti will top the presidents' agenda.

Biden cancels $7.7bn more in student debt for 160,000 borrowers

Around The Globe - Wed, 05/22/2024 - 16:24
The move brings the total number of US students benefitting from the president's debt relief push to 4.75 million.

Mapping which countries recognise Palestine in 2024

Around The Globe - Wed, 05/22/2024 - 15:39
The State of Palestine is recognised by 143 countries around the world. Norway, Spain and Ireland will join that list.

The Lost Souls of Syria – Part 2

Around The Globe - Wed, 05/22/2024 - 15:30
The fight for justice for civilians allegedly killed by the Syrian government continues with often devastating results.

The theatrics of genocidal impunity

Around The Globe - Wed, 05/22/2024 - 15:22
Germany and the US are rendering a draft resolution on the Bosnian genocide meaningless with their position on Gaza.

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