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Dozens arrested as Pakistan police halt rally for jailed ex-PM Khan

Around The Globe - Mon, 01/29/2024 - 09:01
Police in Pakistan fired tear gas and arrested dozens of demonstrators gathered to support jailed ex-PM Imran Khan.

Iran executes four convicted of Israeli bomb plot

Around The Globe - Mon, 01/29/2024 - 08:32
The defendants were accused of plotting a bomb attack on a factory making military equipment.

Two brothers shot by Israeli forces in Khan Younis, white flag ignored

Around The Globe - Mon, 01/29/2024 - 08:24
The Barbakh family followed Israeli army orders to evacuate, only to have two of their sons die in a hail of bullets.

Israel, genocide and whether the ICJ matters

Around The Globe - Mon, 01/29/2024 - 07:42
International Court of Justice orders Israel to avoid genocidal acts, provide humanitarian aid — but will it be enough?

Iran denies involvement in drone attack that killed 3 US soldiers in Jordan

Around The Globe - Mon, 01/29/2024 - 06:56
Tehran says it has 'no connection' to attack on logistics support base near Jordan-Syria border.

North Korea’s Kim ‘guided’ submarine-launched cruise missile test: KCNA

Around The Globe - Mon, 01/29/2024 - 06:16
Second test of weapon in days as North Korea accelerates efforts to modernise its navy.

Australia’s pro-Palestinian activists to continue targeting Israeli ships

Around The Globe - Mon, 01/29/2024 - 05:39
A blockade eventually broken up by police stopped the Israeli-owned ZIM Ganges from reaching Melbourne port for days.

China’s property giant Evergrande ordered to liquidate as debt talks fail

Around The Globe - Mon, 01/29/2024 - 04:09
Hong Kong court orders developer to wind up after finding company has no viable restructuring plan.

Ofsted: MPs call for an end to single-word grades

Education - Mon, 01/29/2024 - 02:55
The cross-party committee says the consequences of an "inadequate" judgement should be far less severe.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 704

Around The Globe - Mon, 01/29/2024 - 02:20
As the war enters its 704th day, these are the main developments.

Why is Benjamin Netanyahu lashing out at Egypt, Jordan and Qatar?

Around The Globe - Sun, 01/28/2024 - 21:31
Israeli PM has criticised regional players since start of the war on Gaza.

UK says it thwarted Houthis’ drone attack in the Red Sea

Around The Globe - Sun, 01/28/2024 - 19:33
UK says Houthis attacked British military vessel in the Red Sea resulting in no damage and no injuries.

Israeli forces kill two brothers along Gaza evacuation route

Around The Globe - Sun, 01/28/2024 - 18:37
Two brothers were shot dead by Israeli snipers in front of their family on an evacuation route in Gaza.

Three US service members killed in Jordan drone attack, Biden says

Around The Globe - Sun, 01/28/2024 - 18:04
The US military says three killed, at least 25 others injured in the attack on US forces in northeastern Jordan.

Why, as a Palestinian American journalist, I had to leave the news industry

Around The Globe - Sun, 01/28/2024 - 17:38
What I experienced before October 7 and what I’ve seen after has made me lose hope that US media can change.

Finns head to the polls to pick new president

Around The Globe - Sun, 01/28/2024 - 17:28
The Nordic country's new president will lead Finland as a NATO member amid tensions with Russia.

Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso announce withdrawal from ECOWAS

Around The Globe - Sun, 01/28/2024 - 17:02
The three nations, led by military governments, accused the regional bloc of becoming a threat to member states.

Week in pictures: From wildfires in Columbia to the Venice Carnival

Around The Globe - Sun, 01/28/2024 - 16:53
A photo roundup of some of last week’s events.

Ukraine says it uncovers $40m arms corruption scheme

Around The Globe - Sun, 01/28/2024 - 15:29
The Security Service of Ukraine says five charged over plot to embezzle funds earmarked to buy 100,000 mortar shells.

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