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Elephant herd in zoo reacts to California earthquake to protect their young

Around The Globe - Tue, 04/15/2025 - 13:09
Video shows elephants huddling protectively around their young at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park during earthquake.

Who is Gout Gout, Australia’s record-breaking teenage sprint sensation?

Around The Globe - Tue, 04/15/2025 - 13:00
Al Jazeera's lowdown on the 17-year-old sprinter of South Sudanese heritage who is drawing comparisons with Usain Bolt.

Robert Gordon University lecturers go on strike

Education - Tue, 04/15/2025 - 12:31
The action is being taken over redundancies, which the university says comes at an extremely challenging time for the sector.

Teacher screened 'inappropriate' blackface film

Education - Tue, 04/15/2025 - 11:34
A panel hears a teacher showed a Sinbad film where an actor had blackface make-up to Year 6 pupils.

Mother 'gaslit' by SEND system in crisis

Education - Tue, 04/15/2025 - 06:05
One campaigner says parents face huge amounts of unpaid work due to systemic issues.

Xi courts Southeast Asia amid Trump tariff turmoil

Around The Globe - Mon, 04/14/2025 - 19:38
Chinese President Xi Jinping is courting Vietnam, Malaysia and Cambodia as Trump-era tariffs rattle Asia.

Russia launches new strike on Sumy as residents mourn Sunday’s victims

Around The Globe - Mon, 04/14/2025 - 19:33
Russia launched a new missile attack on Sumy, as residents were paying tribute to the victims of Sunday’s attack.

What is Betar US and why is it targeting pro-Palestinian activists?

Around The Globe - Mon, 04/14/2025 - 19:18
Betar US is among many groups supporting calls by the Trump administration to deport pro-Palestine students.

Hungary approves constitutional change banning LGBTQ+ events

Around The Globe - Mon, 04/14/2025 - 19:15
Rights activists and some legal scholars condemn the law, arguing that it effectively criminalises LGBTQ+ expression.

Nvidia commits to $500bn AI server production in the US

Around The Globe - Mon, 04/14/2025 - 19:15
The chipmaker is the latest tech firm to announce plans to bring jobs to the United States.

‘Forgive me, Mama’: A Gaza mother’s agony for a son Israel killed

Around The Globe - Mon, 04/14/2025 - 18:35
Rifaat Radwan was among 15 paramedics Israel killed, he recorded his own death and begged his mother to forgive him.

Qatar, Egypt leaders renew support for Gaza ceasefire, reconstruction plan

Around The Globe - Mon, 04/14/2025 - 18:24
Doha and Cairo announce plans for an international conference to coordinate Gaza 'humanitarian and development' efforts.

Lebanese PM visits Syria’s president to reset years of strained relations

Around The Globe - Mon, 04/14/2025 - 18:01
Nawaf Salam meets Ahmed al-Sharaa to discuss border security, refugees, and past political killings under al-Assad.

Sudan war to enter third year as RSF assaults in Darfur intensify

Around The Globe - Mon, 04/14/2025 - 17:02
Rights groups urge protection of civilians and aid access as millions of people are displaced and many face famine.

It is time Liberia enacts legislation banning FGM

Around The Globe - Mon, 04/14/2025 - 17:01
Years of symbolic bans by traditional chiefs have done nothing to curb the harmful practice.

Russia’s latest strikes in Ukraine kill four in Kharkiv after Sumy attack

Around The Globe - Mon, 04/14/2025 - 16:28
The strikes in eastern Ukraine follow an attack in Sumy that killed more than 30 people, sparking condemnation.

Did Trump really ‘exempt’ Chinese phones, chips from tariffs?

Around The Globe - Mon, 04/14/2025 - 16:19
Trump only rolled back tariffs imposed since April 2. Laptops, phones and semiconductors still face hefty levies.

All-female crew completes space tourism journey

Around The Globe - Mon, 04/14/2025 - 15:37
A space tourism rocket carried an all-female crew of six to the edge of space and back.

Can China use US debt in its tariff war against Trump?

Around The Globe - Mon, 04/14/2025 - 15:24
China is the second largest holder of US debt and could, theoretically, dump it to devalue the dollar.

Aftermath of deadly US air strikes on Yemen

Around The Globe - Mon, 04/14/2025 - 15:15
Video shows the aftermath of US air strikes targeting a factory in Yemen’s Sanaa province, that killed seven people.

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