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Abu Dhabi wave pool added as new venue on World Surf League 2025 tour

Around The Globe - Thu, 10/10/2024 - 18:29
League to stage an event in the Middle East for the first time at Hudayriyat Island in Abu Dhabi.

At least 28 killed in Israeli attack on school sheltering displaced in Gaza

Around The Globe - Thu, 10/10/2024 - 18:12
The attack in Deir el-Balah is the latest in a string of strikes on schools sheltering displaced families in Gaza.

'Argument won' on smartphones in schools, minister says

Education - Thu, 10/10/2024 - 18:04
Peter Kyle said a smartphone ban was unnecessary because schools were taking action themselves.

UN inquiry accuses Israel of ‘deliberately’ hitting Gaza health facilities

Around The Globe - Thu, 10/10/2024 - 17:15
The inquiry found that Israel was committing 'war crimes and crimes against humanity' in its attacks on hospitals.

Inside the last functioning hospital in Sudan’s Khartoum North

Around The Globe - Thu, 10/10/2024 - 15:52
Due to repeated targeting of healthcare facilities, it is the only hospital left in Sudan's populous city.

Why is pro-China Maldives leader Muizzu seeking to mend India ties?

Around The Globe - Thu, 10/10/2024 - 15:24
Mohamed Muizzu embarks on a state visit to India a year after becoming president on anti-India rhetoric. Here's why.

Rafael Nadal to retire: What you need to know about the tennis great

Around The Globe - Thu, 10/10/2024 - 15:02
Nadal's retirement announcement marks the end of an era. Here's all you need to know about his superlative career.

Israeli forces fire on UN peacekeepers in Lebanon, wounding two

Around The Globe - Thu, 10/10/2024 - 15:00
UNIFIL says Israeli soldiers 'deliberately fired at and disabled' on-site monitoring cameras prior to Labbouneh attack.

Video: Family forcibly displaced 14 times during Gaza war

Around The Globe - Thu, 10/10/2024 - 14:30
Palestinian woman Sabreen Lushan and her family have been subjected to displacement 14 times in Gaza.

Period pain policy reversed as school apologises

Education - Thu, 10/10/2024 - 14:19
An academy says pupils no longer need a doctor's note if they are absent because of period pains.

Do not believe the Syrian regime’s promises of amnesty

Around The Globe - Thu, 10/10/2024 - 13:49
Bashar al-Assad’s recent amnesty decree is the 24th of its kind. It also doesn't guarantee safe return for Syrians.

Zelenskyy meets UK and NATO leaders to secure support for ‘victory plan’

Around The Globe - Thu, 10/10/2024 - 13:23
As Ukrainian president rallies backing abroad, legislators at home approve tax hikes to raise billions for defence.

Al Jazeera cameramen in critical condition after Israeli shooting in Gaza

Around The Globe - Thu, 10/10/2024 - 13:15
Fadi al-Wahidi, the second cameraman hit by Israeli fire this week, was shot in the neck while reporting from Jabalia.

Which teams can qualify for the Women’s T20 World Cup semifinals and how?

Around The Globe - Thu, 10/10/2024 - 13:03
What do India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and the other teams need to do in order to seal a spot? Al Jazeera breaks it down.

Hurricane Milton strikes Florida: What happened and what’s next?

Around The Globe - Thu, 10/10/2024 - 12:59
Milton made landfall in Florida's Siesta Key, leaving more than three million people without power.

Israeli troops fire on UN peacekeepers in Lebanon

Around The Globe - Thu, 10/10/2024 - 12:33
The UN says Israeli troops have opened fire at three positions held by UN peacekeepers in southern Lebanon.

Can a pandemic treaty end vaccine inequity in Africa?

Around The Globe - Thu, 10/10/2024 - 12:30
Can a global treaty end the vaccine inequity that plagued Africa during the COVID-19 pandemic?

New Zealand minister condemns ‘misogyny’ over sinking of navy ship

Around The Globe - Thu, 10/10/2024 - 12:29
New Zealand's defence minister has condemned online abuse towards the female captain of a navy ship that sank.

‘We’re dead alive’: A year of living and reporting the war on Gaza

Around The Globe - Thu, 10/10/2024 - 12:12
The lives of people in Gaza are irrevocably changed by the past year of trauma. Yet at the same time, life must go on.

South Korea’s Han Kang wins 2024 Nobel Prize in literature

Around The Globe - Thu, 10/10/2024 - 12:03
First South Korean to win literature prize praised for 'her intense poetic prose that confronts historical traumas'.

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