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Brazilian horse ‘Caramelo’ rescued after being trapped on roof by floods

Around The Globe - Fri, 05/10/2024 - 11:14
Rescue brings rare good news to southern Brazil, devastated by worst flooding in 80 years that has killed more than 100.

Gaza ceasefire talks end with no deal as Israel ramps up Rafah attacks

Around The Globe - Fri, 05/10/2024 - 10:31
UNRWA official accuses Israel of subjecting Gaza to 'medieval siege' as 110,000 Palestinians flee Rafah.

Your guide to this year's A-level exams and results day

Education - Fri, 05/10/2024 - 09:32
Everything you need to know about this year's A-level exams, grade boundaries and results day.

Thousands march in Sweden’s Malmo against Israel’s Eurovision participation

Around The Globe - Fri, 05/10/2024 - 09:30
Contest organisers, who say the event should be nonpolitical, resisted calls to exclude Israel over its war on Gaza.

Key takeaways from China’s Xi European tour to France, Serbia and Hungary

Around The Globe - Fri, 05/10/2024 - 08:53
Chinese president pushes vision for a more multipolar world on first trip to Europe in five years.

Iran’s Khamenei urges people to vote in parliamentary run-off amid apathy

Around The Globe - Fri, 05/10/2024 - 08:38
Conservatives swept first round of parliamentary and religious assembly elections in March.

‘Israeli extremists’ set fire to UNRWA HQ in occupied East Jerusalem

Around The Globe - Fri, 05/10/2024 - 08:17
The UN agency for Palestinian refugees says it has been forced to temporarily close its occupied east Jerusalem compound

‘We’ll fight with fingernails’ says Israeli PM after US warning

Around The Globe - Fri, 05/10/2024 - 07:22
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that Israel will fight alone ‘with our fingernails’ if necessary.

Air Vanuatu goes into liquidation, thousands of passengers stranded

Around The Globe - Fri, 05/10/2024 - 07:06
Consultants overseeing process say they hope to get the airline's four planes back in the skies as soon as possible.

Thousands 'excited' for 'adventure without adults'

Education - Fri, 05/10/2024 - 06:22
Thousands of teens from across the South West will take part in annual Ten Tors Challenge this weekend.

Iranian man loses bid to be freed from Australian immigration detention

Around The Globe - Fri, 05/10/2024 - 05:54
Court rules detention can be justified when an individual is refusing to cooperate in their deportation.

‘None of the above’: An election protest brews in India’s coffee export hub

Around The Globe - Fri, 05/10/2024 - 05:48
Araku Valley coffee is sold in cafes around the world, but its farmers do not have toilets.

Two mango seasons: A long wait for Pakistan families hit by May 9 violence

Around The Globe - Fri, 05/10/2024 - 04:54
As the Supreme Court debates the convictions of 85 people, families wait for their loved ones.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 806

Around The Globe - Fri, 05/10/2024 - 02:28
As the war enters its 806th day, these are the main developments.

Chad’s President Deby wins election against prime minister in heated race

Around The Globe - Fri, 05/10/2024 - 00:40
Violence and questions of election-rigging, however, marred the vote tally, which was announced earlier than expected.

As Singaporeans tire of rat race, incoming PM reimagines ‘Singapore Dream’

Around The Globe - Fri, 05/10/2024 - 00:13
Prime Minister-in-waiting Lawrence Wong says residents are looking for more out of life than material success.

Philippines, US simulate mock invasions in largest ever war games

Around The Globe - Fri, 05/10/2024 - 00:12
The Balikatan joint military exercises conclude on Friday after weeks of live fire drills and new weapons deployment.

Ukrainian’s Zelenskyy fires head of state guard over assassination plot

Around The Globe - Thu, 05/09/2024 - 21:22
Ukrainian state security said earlier this week that they unearthed an assassination plot including two state guards.

Will Joe Biden do more to stop Israel’s assault on Rafah?

Around The Globe - Thu, 05/09/2024 - 20:35
In a rare warning, the US president threatens to halt some arms supplies if Israel invades city in southern Gaza.

Israeli officials defiant after Biden weapons warning on Rafah assault

Around The Globe - Thu, 05/09/2024 - 19:26
Prime Minister Netanyahu say Israel would 'fight with our fingernails' to achieve war objectives despite US pressure.

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