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Sudan’s army seizes control of central bank amid steady gains in Khartoum

Around The Globe - Sat, 03/22/2025 - 13:08
The capture of the bank comes a day after Sudanese army forces celebrated the seizure of the presidential palace.

Niger declares three days of mourning after mosque attack kills 44

Around The Globe - Sat, 03/22/2025 - 12:58
Authorities blame the deadly attack in the town of Kokorou on the Islamic State in the Great Sahara, an ISIL affiliate.

Gaza is being starved and bombed again. Why are we allowing it?

Around The Globe - Sat, 03/22/2025 - 12:06
Watching Western leaders cover up Israeli crimes has been exhausting. But I refuse to surrender and accept injustice.

The livestream from Gaza’s killing fields resumes

Around The Globe - Sat, 03/22/2025 - 11:58
Israel shatters the ceasefire in Gaza and issues 'final warning' to Palestinians.

Chinese GP: Piastri takes first F1 pole after sprint second

Around The Globe - Sat, 03/22/2025 - 11:26
Australia's Oscar Piastri claims his first Formula One pole at the Chinese Grand Prix with George Russell second.

Ethiopia’s army claims to have killed 300 Fano fighters in renewed clashes

Around The Globe - Sat, 03/22/2025 - 11:13
The armed group contradicts the army's claim of having 'destroyed' the former ally in the Amhara region.

Alcaraz ‘not feeling great’ as he crashes out of Miami Open

Around The Globe - Sat, 03/22/2025 - 10:45
Carlos Alcaraz exits Miami Open in the second round to 55th-ranked David Goffin but Novac Djokovic ends losing streak.

Israel blows up Gaza’s only specialised cancer hospital in massive blast

Around The Globe - Sat, 03/22/2025 - 10:14
Destruction of Turkish-Palestinian hospital has been condemned as being part of Israel's 'systematic state terrorism'.

How Columbia gave in to Trump’s demands to get its $400m funding back

Around The Globe - Sat, 03/22/2025 - 09:51
The New York university's federal funding was revoked last month over allegations of 'antisemitic harassment' on campus.

World heavyweight boxing champion George Foreman dies at 76

Around The Globe - Sat, 03/22/2025 - 08:40
Foreman took on Muhammad Ali in 1974 in one of boxing’s most famous match-ups, the Rumble in the Jungle.

Japan, S Korea, China meet to strengthen ties at ‘turning point in history’

Around The Globe - Sat, 03/22/2025 - 08:28
The meeting is an accomplishment for Japan, which has historical and territorial disputes with China and South Korea.

Trump targets Biden, Harris in US security clearance purge

Around The Globe - Sat, 03/22/2025 - 08:14
The executive order also targets Hillary Clinton and Antony Blinken, former state secretaries, and some Republicans.

Flavours of the Arab Golden Age – EP 2: Spain and North Africa

Around The Globe - Sat, 03/22/2025 - 08:03
Chef Fadi and historian Kotoz sample an ancient dish that Jews and Muslims used to share at Passover in Morocco.

‘Every shot fired’: Are Yemen’s Houthis a proxy force for Iran?

Around The Globe - Sat, 03/22/2025 - 06:51
The Houthis heavily align with Iran, but they have increasingly tried to showcase their autonomy.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,122

Around The Globe - Sat, 03/22/2025 - 05:58
These are the key developments on day 1,122 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

India’s ‘political iftars’: Peace forays or corrupt, vote-seeking stunts?

Around The Globe - Sat, 03/22/2025 - 04:16
Politicians and parties have used iftars to forge peace during strife but also to woo elite Muslims for votes.

What challenges lie ahead for the new IOC president?

Around The Globe - Fri, 03/21/2025 - 21:37
Zimbabwean lands top job in world sport.

Netanyahu’s targeting of an Israeli spy chief and the attorney general

Around The Globe - Fri, 03/21/2025 - 20:55
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is attempting to fire the Shin Bet spy chief and Israel's attorney general.

Thousands join march in Turkiye’s Istanbul to protest mayor’s arrest

Around The Globe - Fri, 03/21/2025 - 20:40
Thousands gather near Istanbul's town hall in support of the city's recently arrested mayor.

‘Discordant’: How Trump’s attacks on the Houthis split his Republican base

Around The Globe - Fri, 03/21/2025 - 18:50
Some see the US president’s recent bombing campaign in Yemen as contradicting his promises of seeking world peace.

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