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From no school at 16 to a place at university

Education - Fri, 10/11/2024 - 16:08
Devin North, who is autistic, faced leaving school at 16 but three years later he's off to university.

Aftermath of Israeli air strikes in central Beirut

Around The Globe - Fri, 10/11/2024 - 15:46
Israeli air strikes in the heart of Lebanon's capital killed at least 22 people and wounded 117 others.

Smithsonian and NASA present exhibit that explores ever-changing Earth 

Technology - Fri, 10/11/2024 - 14:30
This month, [October 8] the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History opened "NASA’s Earth Information Center" an exhibition that gives visitors a firsthand look at the forces shaping our planet. Andrei Dziarkach has the story, narrated by Anna Rice. Camera: Artem Kohan

Amid anger over Israel, Harris courts Arab and Muslim voters. Will it work?

Around The Globe - Fri, 10/11/2024 - 14:28
Critics question US vice president’s meetings with handpicked community members without change in Middle East policy.

How has the world changed after a year of genocide in Gaza?

Around The Globe - Fri, 10/11/2024 - 14:00
We explore the impact of Israel’s genocide in Gaza the past year and the world’s response to the ongoing massacre.

Cameroon bans media from talking about President Biya’s health

Around The Globe - Fri, 10/11/2024 - 13:57
Authorities dismiss rumours of ill health as 'pure fantasy', set up 'monitoring cells' to track online debate.

Would US democracy survive a second Trump presidency?

Around The Globe - Fri, 10/11/2024 - 12:59
Mehdi Hasan goes head-to-head with Adolfo Franco to debate the implications of a potential second Trump presidency.

Israeli forces again target UN peacekeepers in southern Lebanon

Around The Globe - Fri, 10/11/2024 - 12:49
The attack on UNIFIL's headquarters in Naqoura comes a day after two Indonesian peacekeepers were injured.

Family who fled Israeli attacks killed in Beirut air raid

Around The Globe - Fri, 10/11/2024 - 12:42
Al Jazeera’s Ali Hashem reports from the scene of one of the Israeli attacks in central Beirut.

Israel’s forgotten terror

Around The Globe - Fri, 10/11/2024 - 12:15
There was a time US presidents condemned and tried to reign in Israeli terror.

Leach leads England rout of Pakistan in first Test

Around The Globe - Fri, 10/11/2024 - 12:01
England go one up in three-Test series after humbling defeat for Pakistan as records tumbled in Multan.

Israel slams UN probe on deliberate attacks to destroy Gaza’s health system

Around The Globe - Fri, 10/11/2024 - 11:58
Inquiry accused Israeli forces of killing and torturing medical personnel and restricting patients from leaving enclave.

One year reporting in the war on Gaza

Around The Globe - Fri, 10/11/2024 - 11:27
Al Jazeera journalists who’ve reported from devastating scenes in the war on Gaza explain what it’s been like.

Labour’s first 100 days running UK panned as ‘worst start in living memory’

Around The Globe - Fri, 10/11/2024 - 11:02
A donations scandal and controversial decision to deny a payment to pensioners overshadow Starmer's new administration.

Israel wages war on Lebanon using its tactics from Gaza

Around The Globe - Fri, 10/11/2024 - 10:28
As Israel wages war on Lebanon, it is deploying some of the same devastating tactics that it used to destroy Gaza.

Japanese anti-nuclear group awarded Nobel Peace Prize

Around The Globe - Fri, 10/11/2024 - 10:26
The 2024 Nobel Peace Prize has been given to Japanese anti-nuclear weapons group Nihon Hidankyo.

Drop in foreign student visas worrying for UK universities

Education - Fri, 10/11/2024 - 10:23
The number of applications for students' family members also falls starkly after a ban by the previous government.

The South African anti-apartheid cathedral that’s now a pro-Palestine hub

Around The Globe - Fri, 10/11/2024 - 10:07
As Israel's war on Gaza enters a second year, weekly vigils at St George's Cathedral in Cape Town call for peace.

Japanese atomic bomb survivors’ group Nihon Hidankyo wins Nobel Peace Prize

Around The Globe - Fri, 10/11/2024 - 10:03
Movement awarded for 'demonstrating through witness testimony that nuclear weapons must never be used again'.

With Israel’s undeclared invasion of Lebanon, has Netanyahu already won?

Around The Globe - Fri, 10/11/2024 - 09:54
Critics have said the prime minister's surge in support following the assault on Lebanon may be short-lived.

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