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More need for exam support leaves schools stretched

Education - Fri, 11/08/2024 - 01:01
Schools are struggling to cope with the logistical hurdles and cost required to make the adjustments.

How a Chinese maths 'prodigy' unravelled in cheating storm

Education - Fri, 11/08/2024 - 00:06
A 17-year-old student was hailed as a genius, until it emerged she'd cheated.

Argentinian prosecutors charge three over death of singer Liam Payne

Around The Globe - Fri, 11/08/2024 - 00:06
Toxicology tests show One Direction star had cocaine, prescription drugs and alcohol in his system.

Trump 2.0: Who is going to be in the US president-elect’s administration?

Around The Globe - Thu, 11/07/2024 - 22:22
As a second Trump administration looms, intense jockeying for key spots in his forthcoming cabinet has begun.

Russia’s Putin says ready for dialogue with ‘courageous’ Trump

Around The Globe - Thu, 11/07/2024 - 22:15
Putin congratulated Trump on winning the US election, saying he was ready for talks with the Republican president-elect.

Israel killed over 3,100 people in Lebanon since October 2023: Ministry

Around The Globe - Thu, 11/07/2024 - 21:53
Since genocide in Gaza began, Israel has also been at war with Hezbollah, an ally of the Palestinian group, Hamas.

Trump’s return to US presidency pushes European leaders into a huddle

Around The Globe - Thu, 11/07/2024 - 21:23
Trump's promise during his election campaign of stopping the war in Ukraine 'within hours' is worrying EU leaders.

Biden urges Americans to ‘bring the temperature down’ after Trump win

Around The Globe - Thu, 11/07/2024 - 21:06
US President Joe Biden vows to ensure a peaceful transition following Republican Donald Trump's election victory.

Indian Kashmir lawmakers scuffle over calls for partial autonomy

Around The Globe - Thu, 11/07/2024 - 20:34
Indian-administered Kashmir lawmakers were forcibly ejected from parliament after scuffles broke out.

US Fed cuts interest rates by quarter of a percentage point

Around The Globe - Thu, 11/07/2024 - 20:32
The Fed will have to navigate a changing economic landscape with the election of Donald Trump as the next US president.

Arab Americans desert the Democrats over support for Israel

Around The Globe - Thu, 11/07/2024 - 20:28
Trump won the city of Dearborn, Michigan, which has the highest percentage of Arab Americans in the US.

Fallout after armed Israeli police detain two French gendarmes in Jerusalem

Around The Globe - Thu, 11/07/2024 - 20:28
France's foreign ministry said it would summon Israel's ambassador over the incident.

Year 2024 to be the first to breach 1.5C warming limit: EU climate agency

Around The Globe - Thu, 11/07/2024 - 20:12
The warning comes days before nations are due to gather for crunch climate talks led by the UN.

Four soldiers, two schoolchildren killed in attacks in northwest Pakistan

Around The Globe - Thu, 11/07/2024 - 20:12
Roadside bomb kills four officers and wounds five others while two schoolchildren are killed in a mortar explosion.

Biden pledges ‘peaceful transition’, dodges ironies in US election defeat

Around The Globe - Thu, 11/07/2024 - 19:49
Joe Biden offered Donald Trump congratulations on his election victory, and also tried to console Democrats.

What will Trump’s presidency mean for Israel, Palestinians and Middle East?

Around The Globe - Thu, 11/07/2024 - 19:33
Pro-Israeli policies featured heavily in the US president-elect's previous White House term.

Trump 2.0 will not be like anything we have seen before

Around The Globe - Thu, 11/07/2024 - 18:50
The US and the world should be prepared for the second coming of Trump and the new global order he will try to create.

UN peacekeepers injured by Israeli attack in Lebanon

Around The Globe - Thu, 11/07/2024 - 18:45
Five UN peacekeepers were injured in an Israeli drone attack that targeted a car in Lebanon’s Sidon.

Educating Greater Manchester head teacher banned

Education - Thu, 11/07/2024 - 18:28
Drew Povey's school was featured on the 2017 Channel 4 documentary series.

Police open fire at political protests in Mozambique

Around The Globe - Thu, 11/07/2024 - 18:15
Hundreds of Mozambican protesters burned tyres as police fired tear gas and live rounds to disperse them on Thursday.

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