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‘We will last six months’ if Trump pulls US military aid from Ukraine

Around The Globe - Mon, 02/17/2025 - 18:02
Trump’s recent statements and planned meeting with Putin raise fresh uncertainty about Washington's support.

Video: Senior Hamas official killed in Israeli strike in Lebanon’s Sidon

Around The Globe - Mon, 02/17/2025 - 17:53
An Israeli strike targeted and killed a person in a vehicle in Lebanon's Sidon.

Which countries are the top military spenders and where does Europe rank?

Around The Globe - Mon, 02/17/2025 - 17:03
The US, the world's largest military spender, allocates $880bn to defence – more than the next eight countries combined.

US, Russia confirm high-level Ukraine talks without Kyiv

Around The Globe - Mon, 02/17/2025 - 16:40
Ukraine’s president says he “knew nothing about” high-level talks between the US and Russia to end Moscow’s war.

Pope’s hospitalisation extended to treat ‘complex’ condition, Vatican says

Around The Globe - Mon, 02/17/2025 - 16:22
It remains unclear how long Pope Francis will remain in hospital as he seeks treatment for respiratory tract infection.

ICC Champions Trophy 2025: Pakistan’s ‘punishment’ ends as cricket is back

Around The Globe - Mon, 02/17/2025 - 16:16
Inzamam-ul-Haq, Misbah-ul-Haq and Aamer Sohail say Pakistan is abuzz with the return of an international cricket event.

Unchilding Palestine’s children

Around The Globe - Mon, 02/17/2025 - 16:12
Israeli and Western portrayal of Palestinian children as adults aims to cover up their murder, maiming and imprisonment.

Lebanon wary Israeli military will not meet withdrawal deadline

Around The Globe - Mon, 02/17/2025 - 14:29
Israeli military expected to remain at strategic locations despite ceasefire condition of retreat by February 18.

Prominent gay imam shot dead in South Africa

Around The Globe - Mon, 02/17/2025 - 14:09
The killing of Muhsin Hendricks, a prominent openly-gay imam, in South Africa has shocked the LGBTQ community.

ICC Champions Trophy 2025: Afghanistan lose warm-up match to New Zealand

Around The Globe - Mon, 02/17/2025 - 14:07
New Zealand defeat Afghanistan by two wickets in Karachi ahead of their Champions Trophy opener against hosts Pakistan.

To avoid another conflict in the Horn of Africa, now is the time to act

Around The Globe - Mon, 02/17/2025 - 13:32
Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki is working to reignite conflict in northern Ethiopia. He must be stopped.

Uganda drops military trial as opposition leader’s health falters

Around The Globe - Mon, 02/17/2025 - 13:32
Kizza Besigye has grown 'critically ill' during hunger strike against imprisonment, his lawyer says.

Syrian man who stopped Austria knife attack describes ordeal

Around The Globe - Mon, 02/17/2025 - 13:25
A Syrian delivery driver who helped halt a deadly stabbing rampage in Austria by driving his car into the attacker

It is not Trump that betrayed Ukraine

Around The Globe - Mon, 02/17/2025 - 13:25
Those who set it on a path to full-scale war with Russia did.

Israel plans 1,000-unit expansion for occupied West Bank settlement: NGO

Around The Globe - Mon, 02/17/2025 - 13:18
Settlements in the territory, pushed by Israeli hardliners, are viewed as a major obstacle to peace.

Deputy head raised behaviour issues before stabbing

Education - Mon, 02/17/2025 - 13:06
A deputy head teacher wrote to the Welsh government expressing concerns about behaviour at the school.

Russia and US confirm Ukraine talks in Saudi Arabia

Around The Globe - Mon, 02/17/2025 - 10:55
Kremlin and Washington confirm high-level meeting on peace talks and restoring relations on Tuesday.

Palestinian boy injured as Israel continues raids across West Bank

Around The Globe - Mon, 02/17/2025 - 10:54
A 13-year-old boy was injured by bullet shrapnel outside a school as Israeli forces raided Nablus.

ICC Champions Trophy 2025: India-Pakistan and two other matches to watch

Around The Globe - Mon, 02/17/2025 - 09:51
In addition to the India-Pakistan clash on February 23, Australia meet England, and Afghanistan play their debut match.

Afghanistan’s Taliban makes debut diplomatic trip to Japan

Around The Globe - Mon, 02/17/2025 - 09:08
Delegation says Taliban seeks 'dignified' global interaction as it builds 'strong' and 'developed' Afghanistan.

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