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Rescuers recover 36 bodies and 82 survivors from South African gold mine

Around The Globe - Tue, 01/14/2025 - 19:42
Hundreds more survivors and dozens more bodies still underground, according to a miners rights group.

Who is Nawaf Salam, Lebanon’s PM-designate amid political shift?

Around The Globe - Tue, 01/14/2025 - 19:21
Pro-reform movement sees new hope with Salam's appointment as prime minister.

Brazil expresses concern over Meta’s changes to content moderation

Around The Globe - Tue, 01/14/2025 - 19:00
Brazilian attorney general says that Meta's move to loosen curbs on hate speech may put it at odds with country's laws.

Is a Gaza ceasefire deal possible this time?

Around The Globe - Tue, 01/14/2025 - 18:28
Hopes are running high that a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas in Gaza might finally be reached.

France’s new PM announces renegotiation of contested pension reforms

Around The Globe - Tue, 01/14/2025 - 17:59
Francois Bayrou wants to hold more talks in order to prevent another collapse of government amid budget debates.

Biden will be remembered for genocide in Gaza | #AJOPINION

Around The Globe - Tue, 01/14/2025 - 16:54
Biden will be remembered as the American president who oversaw the genocide of Gaza, says Omar H. Rahman.

Israeli historian says Zionism entering its ‘last phase’

Around The Globe - Tue, 01/14/2025 - 16:52
Israeli historian Ilan Pappe has told Al Jazeera that he believes Zionism is entering its “last phase”.

Ugandan military court rules opposition figure can be tried for treachery

Around The Globe - Tue, 01/14/2025 - 16:38
The move escalates the case against Kizza Besigye as a treachery conviction is punishable by the death penalty.

Israel maintains furious rate of attacks on Gaza amid hopes for ceasefire

Around The Globe - Tue, 01/14/2025 - 15:59
Israeli attacks kill at least 32 Palestinians in Gaza on Tuesday, raising death toll since October 7, 2023 to 46,645.

The whataboutery in African debates on solidarity with Gaza is misplaced

Around The Globe - Tue, 01/14/2025 - 15:37
Not standing in solidarity with Gaza because of the need to make African conflicts visible is the wrong approach.

Why I won’t stop telling Gaza’s stories

Around The Globe - Tue, 01/14/2025 - 15:15
I continue to report from Gaza because I want to make a record of our existence - our dignity, resilience and hope.

Lebanon’s PM-designate Nawaf Salam promises to ‘rescue, reform and rebuild’

Around The Globe - Tue, 01/14/2025 - 14:58
Salam says he is reaching out across the political spectrum in nod to Hezbollah, which opposed his nomination.

Pete Hegseth, Trump’s Pentagon pick, faces Senate confirmation hearing

Around The Globe - Tue, 01/14/2025 - 14:44
US senators set to grill Hegseth, who has Republican backing, over contentious past statements and controversies.

Brazilian teen Fonseca lights up Australian Open as Medvedev faces fine

Around The Globe - Tue, 01/14/2025 - 14:38
Fonseca beats ninth seed Rublev in men's draw while Paolini, Rybakina and Raducanu advance in women's draw on day three.

Message from the Amazon

Around The Globe - Tue, 01/14/2025 - 14:30
earthrise meets the Ashaninka who are mobilising global action for the planet from their ancestral lands in the Amazon.

NATO launches new Baltic Sea mission to protect undersea cables

Around The Globe - Tue, 01/14/2025 - 14:21
NATO chief Mark Rutte says 'Baltic Sentry' mission to protect critical undersea cables following string of incidents.

Lebanon appoints new prime minister after two years of political paralysis

Around The Globe - Tue, 01/14/2025 - 14:16
After two years of political turmoil and paralysis, Lebanon has appointed a new prime minister.

Gaza ceasefire deal in ‘final stages’: Qatar

Around The Globe - Tue, 01/14/2025 - 14:03
Mediators say negotiations are at their 'closest point' yet, with expectations of a imminent deal.

Haiti displacement surpasses one million people: UN

Around The Globe - Tue, 01/14/2025 - 13:50
Children account for more than half of Haiti's displaced population, which has tripled amid relentless gang violence.

Irregular migration into EU dropped sharply in 2024: Border agency

Around The Globe - Tue, 01/14/2025 - 13:34
Despite falling total, number of people crossing border from Belarus and Russia jumped 192 percent.

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