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Brazil seals $30bn compensation deal with BHP, Vale over 2015 dam collapse

Around The Globe - Fri, 10/25/2024 - 19:38
The dam collapse unleashed wave of tailings in disaster that killed 19 people, left hundreds homeless, flooded forests.

Lebanon added to money laundering ‘grey list’

Around The Globe - Fri, 10/25/2024 - 19:36
Global watchdog adds Lebanon to its list of nations subject to increased monitoring of financial transactions.

How impunity fuels Israel’s attacks on journalists in Gaza and Lebanon

Around The Globe - Fri, 10/25/2024 - 19:18
Israel continues to target journalists because of the global failure to hold it accountable for abuses, advocates say.

“My life will never be the same”: Ta-Nehisi Coates on Israel and Palestine

Around The Globe - Fri, 10/25/2024 - 18:55
Ta-Nehisi Coates talks with Marc Lamont Hill about the ties between Palestinian oppression and systemic racism.

Israel must stop ‘ethnic cleansing’ in Gaza, Jordan minister tells Blinken

Around The Globe - Fri, 10/25/2024 - 18:50
Jordan's Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi says regional war is getting worse because the Israeli gov't 'not listening'.

Israeli strike kills 14 children in deadly day for Gaza

Around The Globe - Fri, 10/25/2024 - 18:46
An Israeli strike on Gaza’s Khan Younis killed 14 children, 13 of them from the same family.

Shipping firms to pay $102m settlement for Baltimore Bridge cleanup

Around The Globe - Fri, 10/25/2024 - 18:20
Many unresolved claims remain over the bridge collapse, which killed six people and disrupted local shipping for months.

US to evacuate some diplomats from Haiti after recent gang attacks: Reports

Around The Globe - Fri, 10/25/2024 - 17:34
A gang coalition controlling large parts of Haiti's capital has ramped up attacks, several targeting US and UN staff.

At least 38 killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza’s Khan Younis

Around The Globe - Fri, 10/25/2024 - 17:20
Dozens killed in southern Gaza attack as UN rights chief warns of 'atrocity crimes' in Israel's offensive in north.

‘Ethnic cleansing’ happening in Gaza, Jordan’s FM tells Blinken

Around The Globe - Fri, 10/25/2024 - 14:57
Jordan’s Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi warned US Secretary of State Antony Blinken of “ethnic cleansing” in Gaza.

Americans left vulnerable while tax money funds military aid abroad

Around The Globe - Fri, 10/25/2024 - 14:00
With US taxpayer money flowing abroad for military aid, why are Americans left vulnerable at home?

At least 76 killed as Tropical Storm Trami batters the Philippines

Around The Globe - Fri, 10/25/2024 - 13:49
Nearly 320,000 forced to leave their homes due to flooding and landslides while thousands stranded at air and seaports.

White-wing politics dominating US election spell trouble for the world

Around The Globe - Fri, 10/25/2024 - 13:44
Whoever wins on November 5 will likely keep the banana republic on a destructive path.

Israelis break into north Gaza as military’s deadly siege continues

Around The Globe - Fri, 10/25/2024 - 13:25
Israelis demanding new settlements in Gaza have stormed the border fence.

How Israel Won the West

Around The Globe - Fri, 10/25/2024 - 13:18
How Israel has come to occupy such a privileged, protected place in the Western world.

Can Liz Cheney help Kamala Harris election campaign? Or will she hurt her?

Around The Globe - Fri, 10/25/2024 - 13:14
Polls suggest some Republican voters are willing to back Harris. But she could also bleed votes because of Cheney.

Uganda sentences LRA commander Thomas Kwoyelo to 40 years for war crimes

Around The Globe - Fri, 10/25/2024 - 12:54
Landmark trial marks first time Lord's Resistance Army member has been brought to justice in the East African country.

PKK claims attack on Turkish defence company near Ankara that killed five

Around The Globe - Fri, 10/25/2024 - 12:31
Defence Ministry says it hit 34 targets of the outlawed group in north Iraq as Turkey arrests 176 suspects over assault.

Israel’s ‘war’ against the UN

Around The Globe - Fri, 10/25/2024 - 12:24
Little is new in Israel's current conflict with the international community in Gaza and Lebanon.

Israeli forces storm Kamal Adwan Hospital during north Gaza siege

Around The Globe - Fri, 10/25/2024 - 11:43
Israeli forces have stormed Kamal Adwan Hospital, the main hospital serving the area of north Gaza.

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