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Thousands of dockworkers shut down US east coast ports in major strike

Around The Globe - Tue, 10/01/2024 - 17:22
Dockworkers shut down traffic at 36 ports on the US's eastern seaboard, demanding better wages and job protections.

WikiLeaks founder Assange says ‘pleaded guilty to journalism’ to be freed

Around The Globe - Tue, 10/01/2024 - 17:22
The WikiLeaks founder warns freedom of expression is at a 'dark crossroads' in address to the Council of Europe.

Has Israel launched a ground operation into Lebanon?

Around The Globe - Tue, 10/01/2024 - 16:39
As Israel intensifies its attacks on Lebanon, we examine its motives and what is known so far.

PM Barnier tells parliament France must trim its ‘colossal’ debt

Around The Globe - Tue, 10/01/2024 - 16:05
New French PM promises 'targeted tax hikes' and spending cuts in order to cut budget deficit, national debt.

Nigerians decry ‘anti-poor’ measures in new protests against the government

Around The Globe - Tue, 10/01/2024 - 15:45
The country's highest food inflation levels in decades have pushed businesses to shutter and forced many to go hungry.

Why did Israel attack Lebanon’s biggest Palestinian refugee camp?

Around The Globe - Tue, 10/01/2024 - 15:34
The attack on Ein el-Hilweh was the first on Palestinian refugee camps since Israel escalated its operations in Lebanon.

Jordan divided on Hezbollah, but united against Israeli attacks on Lebanon

Around The Globe - Tue, 10/01/2024 - 15:27
'Shock and despair' over the bombing of Beirut is expected to give way to huge anti-Israel protests in the coming days.

Doctors in India’s Kolkata resume strike, demand action on safety

Around The Globe - Tue, 10/01/2024 - 15:18
The physicians say their demands for hospital safety improvements have not been met.

UN General Assembly: What did world leaders say about Israel’s war on Gaza?

Around The Globe - Tue, 10/01/2024 - 14:58
Here's what world leaders said during the annual UNGA session about Israel’s war on Gaza.

Meet Fatima Sana – Pakistan’s new fast-bowling cricket captain

Around The Globe - Tue, 10/01/2024 - 14:45
From playing cricket on Karachi's streets to leading Pakistan at the World Cup, 22-year-old Sana's rise has been swift.

Longest living former US President Jimmy Carter turns 100

Around The Globe - Tue, 10/01/2024 - 14:37
Carter served only one term but built lasting legacy of promoting human rights, including through criticism of Israel.

I’m used to breaking records, I no longer look for them: Ronaldo

Around The Globe - Tue, 10/01/2024 - 14:37
Portugal and Al Nassr star forward says he's focused on enjoying football and winning games for his team.

Tunisia reportedly jails presidential candidate Ayachi Zammel for 12 years

Around The Globe - Tue, 10/01/2024 - 14:32
Zammel, who remains a candidate for October 6 race, sentenced in four cases related to voter endorsements, his lawyer says.

At least 21 killed as Israel revives strikes on Gaza

Around The Globe - Tue, 10/01/2024 - 14:21
While the world is watching Israel's assault on Lebanon, its forces continue to pound the Palestinian enclave.

What we know about Israeli ‘ground offensive’ in Lebanon

Around The Globe - Tue, 10/01/2024 - 13:40
Israel says its troops have advanced into Lebanon in a ground offensive against Hezbollah.

Video: Reporter sees people fleeing southern Lebanon

Around The Globe - Tue, 10/01/2024 - 13:39
Al Jazeera’s Imran Khan is in southern Lebanon where Israeli forces and Hezbollah clash with each other as people flee.

Lebanon’s government faces fallout from Israel-Hezbollah fighting

Around The Globe - Tue, 10/01/2024 - 13:21
Zeina Khodr explains how Lebanon’s government is having to deal with the fallout from Israel and Hezbollah fighting.

Israeli bombardment kills at least 21 in Gaza

Around The Globe - Tue, 10/01/2024 - 13:01
The renewed surge in strikes on Gaza comes as Israel launches a ground offensive in Lebanon.

Rutte declares Ukraine ‘top priority’ as he takes over as NATO head

Around The Globe - Tue, 10/01/2024 - 12:34
Former Dutch PM to lead military bloc amid increasing global tensions over wars in Ukraine, Gaza and Sudan.

India’s batting blitz yields stunning win over Bangladesh in rain-hit Test

Around The Globe - Tue, 10/01/2024 - 12:27
India bowled out Bangladesh for 146 and then raced to 98-3 in 17.2 overs in a match that lost over two days to rain.

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