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‘Children torn apart’ as Israel attacks Gaza school sheltering Palestinians

Around The Globe - Mon, 10/28/2024 - 07:56
Residents report a plane destroying the UN building, which collapsed on top of people, calling the raid a 'massacre'.

Perth and Kinross school strikes enter second week

Education - Mon, 10/28/2024 - 07:37
The strike over council pay involves Unison members in the constituency area of First Minister John Swinney.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 976

Around The Globe - Mon, 10/28/2024 - 07:25
As the war enters its 976th day, these are the main developments.

'I struggle to speak but dream of being on stage'

Education - Mon, 10/28/2024 - 07:05
A lack of awareness of selective mutism is making diagnosis life worse for families living with it.

'She's my world and my heart' - an adoption journey

Education - Mon, 10/28/2024 - 07:05
Mum Rachel shares her experience of adopting her daughter at a time when adoption rates are falling.

Ferrari’s Sainz wins Mexico F1; Norris closes gap on penalised Verstappen

Around The Globe - Mon, 10/28/2024 - 07:00
Verstappen's two clashes with Norris cost him two points, closing the drivers' gap with four races to go in the season.

Trump attacks Harris at mega-rally at New York’s Madison Square Garden

Around The Globe - Mon, 10/28/2024 - 03:26
Trump rally marked by insults, racist rhetoric as US election race remains too close to call entering final stretch.

Uruguay headed for run-off vote in presidential race, forecasts suggest

Around The Globe - Mon, 10/28/2024 - 02:57
Leftist history teacher and centre-right veterinarian set for run-off vote next month, according to pollsters.

Plight of Gaza civilians ‘unbearable’ as Israel kills over 50 in a day

Around The Globe - Sun, 10/27/2024 - 22:28
UN chief Guterres says death and injury in north Gaza are 'harrowing' and calls plight of Palestinians 'unbearable'.

Bulgaria centre right leads in snap vote, fails to win majority: Exit polls

Around The Globe - Sun, 10/27/2024 - 22:07
GERB party in the lead in parliamentary elections, but falls short of majority needed to end political instability.

Is a peace deal in Gaza possible after the killing of Yahya Sinwar?

Around The Globe - Sun, 10/27/2024 - 20:31
Leaders gather in Doha for yet another round of ceasefire talks, with hopes running high.

Japan’s ruling coalition loses majority in blow to new PM Ishiba

Around The Globe - Sun, 10/27/2024 - 20:18
The outcome is a serious blow for PM Ishiba as his Liberal Democratic Party suffers its worst result in 15 years.

EU urges probe into Georgia’s vote ‘irregularities’; PM rejects accusations

Around The Globe - Sun, 10/27/2024 - 20:05
Georgia's president has called for mass protests, but the Georgian PM says the ruling party's victory 'is impressive'.

Israeli protesters interrupt Netanyahu’s speech as Gaza truce talks resume

Around The Globe - Sun, 10/27/2024 - 17:51
Pressure is mounting on Netanyahu's administration to secure a deal for the release of the remaining captives in Gaza.

Colombia’s president faces trouble – but blames opposition for ‘coup’

Around The Globe - Sun, 10/27/2024 - 17:31
Colombian President Gustavo Petro claims he is confronting a 'coup' as he faces an electoral investigation and scandals.

Israel expands its wars, but is it closer to ‘total victory’?

Around The Globe - Sun, 10/27/2024 - 17:30
Palestinian politician Mustafa Barghouti argues that Israel’s plans will fail as long as Palestinians reject occupation.

Bolivia’s Morales says shots fired at his car as political tensions rise

Around The Globe - Sun, 10/27/2024 - 16:41
The former president claims it was an attempt to kill him amid power struggle within the ruling socialist party.

China vows to take ‘necessary measures’ over $2bn US arms sale to Taiwan

Around The Globe - Sun, 10/27/2024 - 16:16
Beijing says latest arms package violates China's sovereignty, endangers peace in the region.

An urgent call to save the staff and patients of Gaza’s al-Awda Hospital

Around The Globe - Sun, 10/27/2024 - 16:15
Hospitals have become prisons in northern Gaza. This is a desperate cry to humanity.

Echoes of a Lost Gaza – 2024 version

Around The Globe - Sun, 10/27/2024 - 15:11
Documentary filmmaker Mariam Shahin meets Gazans and reflects on how war has reduced their hopes and dreams to rubble.

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