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Security forces disperse Togo protesters demanding president’s resignation

Around The Globe - Fri, 06/27/2025 - 09:07
Faure Gnassingbe facing criticism over changes to the country's constitution that could keep him in power indefinitely.

Americans detained trying to send rice, Bibles, dollar bills to North Korea

Around The Globe - Fri, 06/27/2025 - 07:37
Six US nationals were taken into custody in South Korea near a restricted border area with North Korea.

Russian photographer gets 16 years prison for Soviet-era bunker details

Around The Globe - Fri, 06/27/2025 - 06:20
Grigory Skvortsov, who denies wrongdoing, will serve his sentence in a maximum-security prison camp.

India’s innovation push falters with researchers denied timely funding

Around The Globe - Fri, 06/27/2025 - 05:32
Months-long delays in the payment of stipends leave researchers struggling to make ends meet.

Japan executes by hanging ‘Twitter killer’ who murdered 9

Around The Globe - Fri, 06/27/2025 - 04:46
Takahiro Shiraishi was hanged for the murders of eight women and one man whose body parts he hid in his small apartment.

Real Madrid beat Salzburg to meet Juventus, Man City get Al Hilal

Around The Globe - Fri, 06/27/2025 - 04:33
Spain's Real Madrid to meet Italy's Juventus in FIFA Club World Cup after eliminating Salzburg, Man City face Al Hilal.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,219

Around The Globe - Fri, 06/27/2025 - 04:07
Here are the key events on day 1,219 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Brazil announces compensation for dictatorship victim Vladimir Herzog

Around The Globe - Fri, 06/27/2025 - 02:20
The Brazilian government has acknowledged its role in the killing and cover-up of a prominent journalist in the 1970s.

UN reports uptick in preventable diseases in Gaza due to Israeli blockade

Around The Globe - Fri, 06/27/2025 - 00:28
UN humanitarian agency stresses need for fuel, medical supplies and water in Palestinian territory besieged by Israel.

‘We wanted to eliminate Khamenei’: Israel’s Defence Minister Katz

Around The Globe - Thu, 06/26/2025 - 23:06
Katz says Israel has 'green light' from US to attack Iran again if Tehran makes 'progress' with its nuclear programme.

Man City hit Juventus for five at FIFA Club World Cup

Around The Globe - Thu, 06/26/2025 - 23:06
English side Manchester City beat Italy's Juventus 5-2 in Orlando at FIFA's Club World Cup staged in United States.

US government plans to deport Abrego Garcia to a third country: Prosecutors

Around The Globe - Thu, 06/26/2025 - 22:52
Lawyers for the Salvadoran immigrant asked he be returned to Maryland to prevent his quick deportation from Tennessee.

At least 16 killed during anti-government protests in Kenya

Around The Globe - Thu, 06/26/2025 - 21:50
Protests in Kenya to mark the anniversary of deadly 2024 anti-tax protests turned deadly themselves.

Trump administration launches probe into University of California system

Around The Globe - Thu, 06/26/2025 - 21:47
White House has denounced the public university system for using diversity-driven hiring and enrolment practices.

How big is Zohran Mamdani’s win in New York primary?

Around The Globe - Thu, 06/26/2025 - 21:36
The democratic socialist candidate's victory in the Democratic primary for New York City mayor shocks US politics. 

Boxing: Jake Paul vs Chavez Jr: Start time, fight card and how to watch

Around The Globe - Thu, 06/26/2025 - 21:33
YouTube slugger Jake Paul and former world champ Julio Cesar Chavez Jr clash in a cruiserweight bout in the US.

EU calls for Gaza ceasefire, stops short of taking action against Israel

Around The Globe - Thu, 06/26/2025 - 20:42
Irish leader Michael Martin decries Europe's inability to pressure Israel to stop 'continuing slaughter of children'.

‘Feels like heaven’: Iranians return to Tehran, uncertain of future

Around The Globe - Thu, 06/26/2025 - 20:32
As Tehran's displaced residents trickle back after Israel's 12-day bombing campaign, they find a city forever changed.

US Secretary of Defense attacks media for questioning Iran strikes

Around The Globe - Thu, 06/26/2025 - 20:10
US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth attacked the press for its coverage of US strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities.

Prosecutors say Diddy used power to abuse women in closing remarks of trial

Around The Globe - Thu, 06/26/2025 - 20:06
Prosecutors make closing arguments in six-week trial that heard harrowing testimony from people who faced alleged abuse.

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