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Why is Israel forcing the evacuation of part of Rafah, Gaza’s last refuge?

Around The Globe - Mon, 05/06/2024 - 15:36
Israel argues its security depends on disbanding Hamas battalions in Rafah as it calls on 100,000 people to evacuate.

Columbia University cancels main commencement ceremony after Gaza protests

Around The Globe - Mon, 05/06/2024 - 15:35
Announcement comes days after New York police raided and dispersed Gaza solidarity encampment on campus.

Family says al-Shifa doctor was tortured to death in Israeli prison

Around The Globe - Mon, 05/06/2024 - 15:24
Doctor Adnan al-Bursh's family tell Al Jazeera they believe he was tortured to death.

Video shows moment of secondary Israeli airstrike in Rafah

Around The Globe - Mon, 05/06/2024 - 15:11
As witnesses recorded a massive plume of smoke from an initial Israeli airstrike in Rafah, another hit the same area.

Mexicans protest and pay tribute to murdered foreign surfers

Around The Globe - Mon, 05/06/2024 - 14:35
The surfing community in Mexico has paid tribute to the American and two Australian tourists who were killed.

EU urges China to use influence on Russia and Iran

Around The Globe - Mon, 05/06/2024 - 14:32
Brussels hopes Beijing will lean on Russia to end war in Ukraine and limit Iran's missiles and drones.

Heckler demands Netanyahu’s resignation at Holocaust memorial event

Around The Globe - Mon, 05/06/2024 - 13:47
A man heckled Israel’s prime minister during a Holocaust Remembrance Day wreath-laying ceremony at Yad Vashem.

Germany recalls ambassador to Russia citing cyberattacks

Around The Globe - Mon, 05/06/2024 - 13:43
Berlin's recall of envoy extends diplomatic tension on eve of Putin's inauguration.

Watching the watchdogs: How US media messed up campus protests coverage

Around The Globe - Mon, 05/06/2024 - 13:41
Mainstream media has joined US power elites in demonising pro-Palestinian encampments on campuses.

Tunis police raid sees refugees abandoned near the border with Algeria

Around The Globe - Mon, 05/06/2024 - 13:15
Tunisia's sub-Saharan African refugees and migrants describe being victims of vilification and kidnapping nationwide.

‘Yemen at a crossroads’: Nearly 200 aid groups issue urgent funding appeal

Around The Globe - Mon, 05/06/2024 - 13:00
Only a fraction of funds needed to provide aid to millions in the war-torn country is secured, the groups say.

Israel orders Rafah evacuation after night of intense bombardment

Around The Globe - Mon, 05/06/2024 - 11:39
Palestinian families have begun leaving eastern Rafah after the Israeli military ordered its evacuation.

Severe floods inundate Brazil’s southernmost state, displacing thousands

Around The Globe - Mon, 05/06/2024 - 11:14
Flooding in Brazil has displaced more than 115,000 people and left close to 80 dead.

Russia announces nuclear weapon drills after ‘provocative’ Western threats

Around The Globe - Mon, 05/06/2024 - 11:03
Exercises involving tactical nuclear weapons to be held after top European leaders indicated deepening Ukraine backing.

Death toll from southern Brazil rainfall rises with many still missing

Around The Globe - Mon, 05/06/2024 - 10:59
The disaster in Brazil’s southern Rio Grande do Sul state has killed at least 78 people over the last seven days.

Ukraine marks its third Easter at war

Around The Globe - Mon, 05/06/2024 - 10:40
Russia has launched a barrage of drones on eastern Ukraine and claimed its troops took control of a village.

Israel orders Rafah evacuation as Gaza truce talks stall

Around The Globe - Mon, 05/06/2024 - 10:03
Blaming Hamas for deadlocked negotiations, Israel appears set to launch threatened offensive on southern Gaza city.

Stand-in Jose Raul Mulino wins Panama presidential race

Around The Globe - Mon, 05/06/2024 - 09:23
The stand-in for banned ex-President Ricardo Martinelli has promised to boost the economy.

A Eurovision like no other: Israel’s war on Gaza takes centre stage

Around The Globe - Mon, 05/06/2024 - 09:11
The annual singing show takes place in Malmo amid boycott calls, demonstrations, and alternative 'genocide-free' events.

What’s at stake in Chad’s presidential election?

Around The Globe - Mon, 05/06/2024 - 08:55
Chad has been battling political upheaval since 2021 when longtime ruler Idriss Deby died and his son seized power.

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