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Australian Open: Sinner sets up Zverev final after trouncing Shelton

Around The Globe - Fri, 01/24/2025 - 13:41
World number one Jannick Sinner overcomes American Ben Shelton in straight sets to reach Australian Open final.

Fact check: Can Trump really erase Biden’s ‘health legacy’?

Around The Globe - Fri, 01/24/2025 - 13:22
Trump's early health moves suggest he aims to dismantle Biden's drug cost and insurance expansions. What's next?

UK’s ‘100-year partnership’ with Ukraine is a meaningless political stunt

Around The Globe - Fri, 01/24/2025 - 12:52
The century-long commitment will not do much to counter the shift in Western policy towards Ukraine under Trump.

‘This guy is dangerous’: British Pakistanis fear Musk is stoking racism

Around The Globe - Fri, 01/24/2025 - 12:39
Some fear collective punishment could be a consequence of the billionaire's relentless posts on child sex abuse cases.

Development done right: Why Africa needs more than good intentions

Around The Globe - Fri, 01/24/2025 - 11:11
Leaders in Davos should focus on taking tangible steps to accelerate Africa's inclusive growth agenda.

Trump latest: JFK killing files released, birthright citizenship bar halted

Around The Globe - Fri, 01/24/2025 - 10:41
We also delve into the latest from Davos, cryptocurrency, and other executive orders.

Israeli forces ‘block entrances to Jenin’ as deadly raid enters fourth day

Around The Globe - Fri, 01/24/2025 - 10:34
In addition to Jenin governorate, Israeli forces have been stepping up their operation across the occupied West Bank.

Progress made as firefighters battle new blaze near Los Angeles

Around The Globe - Fri, 01/24/2025 - 10:19
Massive response under way as 4,000 firefighters combat blaze near Los Angeles.

Australian Open: Injured Djokovic booed off but targets more Grand Slams

Around The Globe - Fri, 01/24/2025 - 09:35
Serbia's Novak Djokovic will seek a record 25th Grand Slam title despite retiring injured from the Australian Open.

ICC lawyer seeks arrest of Taliban leaders over persecution of women

Around The Globe - Fri, 01/24/2025 - 08:37
The ICC's chief prosecutor announced he is seeking arrest warrants for two Taliban leaders.

Thousands flock to smell plant that reeks of dead rat, rotting rubbish

Around The Globe - Fri, 01/24/2025 - 08:25
Huge crowds queued in Sydney to catch a whiff of the flower that smells like 'hot rubbish'

Drug marketplace founder Ross Ulbricht speaks out after Trump pardon

Around The Globe - Fri, 01/24/2025 - 07:51
Silk Road founder thanks US president for 'amazing blessing' in video message after his release from prison.

Three killed in Russian drone attack on Ukraine’s Kyiv region

Around The Globe - Fri, 01/24/2025 - 07:38
Ukraine also sends volley of drones into Russia, with air defences intercepting attacks on 13 regions, including Moscow.

Donald Trump says he plans to reach out to North Korea’s Kim Jong Un

Around The Globe - Fri, 01/24/2025 - 07:24
During his first term in office, Trump met with Kim on three occasions between 2018 and 2019.

‘Dam for a dam’: India, China edge towards a Himalayan water war

Around The Globe - Fri, 01/24/2025 - 06:58
Despite protests from locals, India is building a giant hydro dam on the Siang River to counter a Chinese dam.

Captain Cook statue vandalised again before controversial ‘Australia Day’

Around The Globe - Fri, 01/24/2025 - 06:52
A statue of the British explorer is splashed with red paint and vandalised in Sydney's eastern suburbs.

Air pollution in Thailand’s Bangkok forces more than 350 schools to close

Around The Globe - Fri, 01/24/2025 - 06:19
Thai capital ranked as eighth-most polluted city worldwide as microparticles levels soar.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events – day 1,065

Around The Globe - Fri, 01/24/2025 - 06:07
Here are the key developments on the 1,065th day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

Extreme weather disrupts schooling for nearly 250 million kids, UNICEF says

Around The Globe - Fri, 01/24/2025 - 05:57
UN agency says students in 85 countries experienced climate-related disruptions last year.

United Nations confirms US will leave World Health Organization in 2026

Around The Globe - Fri, 01/24/2025 - 04:42
The UN body has received a formal request from Washington to withdraw next year as Trump orders a pause on WHO funding.

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