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Choking heron released after veterinary operation to remove cup

Around The Globe - Mon, 12/16/2024 - 20:17
A heron that was spotted in Brazil with a plastic cup stuck in its throat has been treated by a vet.

Several countries slam Israeli plans to expand settlements in Syria’s Golan

Around The Globe - Mon, 12/16/2024 - 20:13
US military says it kills ISIL fighters as EU warns that Iran and Russia should have 'no place' in Syria’s future.

Trump, SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son announce $100bn US investment

Around The Globe - Mon, 12/16/2024 - 19:36
Son had made a similar pledge in 2016 to spend $50bn over Donald Trump's four-year US presidential term.

How Israeli quadcopters are killing Palestinians in Gaza

Around The Globe - Mon, 12/16/2024 - 19:20
Israeli remote-controlled quadcopters have been filmed dropping bombs and firing on Palestinians in Gaza.

Israeli strike kills Palestinian grandfather Khaled Nabhan

Around The Globe - Mon, 12/16/2024 - 19:11
An Israeli strike killed Khaled Nabhan, a Palestinian grandfather known for his emotional goodbye to his granddaughter.

Canada finance minister resigns as PM Trudeau grapples with new Trump term

Around The Globe - Mon, 12/16/2024 - 18:09
Chrystia Freeland cites Canadian government's response to Donald Trump's US tariff threats in resignation letter.

Cyclone Chido: What to know about storm that devastated France’s Mayotte

Around The Globe - Mon, 12/16/2024 - 18:05
Officials fear hundreds of people could be dead as a result of the cyclone, which ravaged France's poorest department.

Germany set for new elections after Chancellor Scholz loses confidence vote

Around The Globe - Mon, 12/16/2024 - 17:55
After collapse of Olaf Scholz's coalition, elections will take place on February 23, seven months ahead of schedule.

Trump and tariffs – what you need to know | Start Here

Around The Globe - Mon, 12/16/2024 - 16:59
What are tariffs, and could president-elect Trump’s plans backfire?

Genocide Israel is living in the past

Around The Globe - Mon, 12/16/2024 - 16:53
A state founded on apartheid and settler colonialism is no longer viable.

‘Soul of my soul’: Israeli shelling kills Gaza grandfather who moved world

Around The Globe - Mon, 12/16/2024 - 16:37
Advocates pay tribute to Khaled Nabhan, Palestinian grandfather who became known for his grief, charity and defiance.

Bowel cancer is rising among under 50s: What to know

Around The Globe - Mon, 12/16/2024 - 16:30
Cases of colorectal cancer among younger people are rising in the UK, Chile and New Zealand. Why?

Bashar al-Assad releases first statement since he fled Syria

Around The Globe - Mon, 12/16/2024 - 15:23
Remarks attributed to al-Assad, released by the Syrian presidency's Telegram, say state fell into 'hands of terrorism'.

Mbappe in Real Madrid squad for FIFA Intercontinental Cup final in Qatar

Around The Globe - Mon, 12/16/2024 - 15:19
Leg injury Kylian Mbappe sustained in the Champions League has not kept him from being named for football's FIFA final.

Suspected Chinese spy linked to Prince Andrew banned from UK. What to know

Around The Globe - Mon, 12/16/2024 - 15:07
A 50-year-old businessman allegedly entered royal residences and was reportedly told he was in Andrew's top circle.

Israeli airstrike targets another UN-run school in Gaza

Around The Globe - Mon, 12/16/2024 - 14:52
Israeli forces have bombed the UN-run, Ahmed bin Abdul Aziz School, in southern Khan Younis.

West Bank residents protest Palestinian Authority operations

Around The Globe - Mon, 12/16/2024 - 14:34
Protesters marched in the occupied West Bank to condemn the Palestinian Authority’s operations in the Jenin refugee camp

Syria’s new rulers must not repeat the past mistakes of Lebanon and Iraq

Around The Globe - Mon, 12/16/2024 - 14:15
The authorities now controlling Damascus have been sending mixed signals about the future direction of Syria.

Ex-Brazil and Inter Milan star striker Adriano bids farewell to football

Around The Globe - Mon, 12/16/2024 - 13:44
The 42-year-old was considered one of the world's great forwards in the early 2000s before his career was derailed.

The full truth about the CIA’s post-9/11 torture programme must be known

Around The Globe - Mon, 12/16/2024 - 13:27
Ten years after a congressional report on US torture was published, there has been almost no accountability or redress.

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