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Hezbollah threatens to fire on new Israeli targets

Around The Globe - Wed, 07/17/2024 - 14:55
Warning increases concern low-level conflict across the Israel-Lebanon border could escalate into full-scale war.

Russia denies offensive in Ukraine’s Kharkiv failing as areas locked down

Around The Globe - Wed, 07/17/2024 - 14:19
The governor of Russia's Belgorod region said several areas would be closed to most civilians.

Is a serial killer behind Kenya’s dismembered bodies?

Around The Globe - Wed, 07/17/2024 - 14:02
While police claim a suspect confessed to killing 42 women, a watchdog investigates possible police links to the bodies.

Bangladesh students defy orders, occupy universities as tensions spiral

Around The Globe - Wed, 07/17/2024 - 13:50
Students and police are locked in a tense standoff on campuses across the country with neither backing down.

Key takeaways from day two at the Republican National Convention

Around The Globe - Wed, 07/17/2024 - 13:37
What were the main events on the second day of the RNC in Milwaukee?

Is the world economic order changing?

Around The Globe - Wed, 07/17/2024 - 13:25
The US has dominated the global economy for decades. But globalisation is facing a backlash.

Former CIA analyst charged with being South Korea’s ‘secret agent’

Around The Globe - Wed, 07/17/2024 - 13:20
Indictment says Sue Mi Terry received luxury handbags and dinners at Michelin-starred restaurants in exchange.

Paris mayor takes pre-Olympics dip to prove Seine clean ahead of 2024 Games

Around The Globe - Wed, 07/17/2024 - 12:43
Anne Hidalgo is the latest French politician to take the plunge and show River Seine is clean enough for Olympic events.

Five big problems the Starmer government has to fix

Education - Wed, 07/17/2024 - 12:29
Teachers' pay and university fees are among the issues the King's Speech didn't directly address.

Hamas committed numerous crimes against humanity on October 7: HRW

Around The Globe - Wed, 07/17/2024 - 12:22
Palestinian armed group slams the Human Rights Watch report as full of 'lies and blatant bias'.

'They killed my son' - raw grief after Nigeria school collapse

Education - Wed, 07/17/2024 - 12:14
Government promises to curb rogue building practices are too little, too late for grieving parents.

Trump’s former rivals Haley and DeSantis put on show of unity at RNC

Around The Globe - Wed, 07/17/2024 - 11:26
Two of Donald Trump’s biggest former rivals, Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis, have backed him for the US presidency.

US says ISIL trying ‘to reconstitute’ amid uptick in Syria, Iraq attacks

Around The Globe - Wed, 07/17/2024 - 11:24
In the first six months of the year, the group has claimed 153 attacks in Syria and Iraq.

Glen Powell to finish degree while making new film

Education - Wed, 07/17/2024 - 11:21
The Hollywood star will fly back to Texas to sit exams while working on The Running Man in London.

Location, events, history: All to know about the Paris 2024 Olympics venues

Around The Globe - Wed, 07/17/2024 - 10:47
Where will football finals be held? What's the venue for athletics? Why is surfing 15,000km away? Al Jazeera explains.

Video: Rapper Drake’s home among those hit by major Toronto floods

Around The Globe - Wed, 07/17/2024 - 10:32
Canadian rapper Drake shared video of his home being flooded as a series of storms left parts of Toronto.

BBC Ideas: The rise of 'digital parenting'

Education - Wed, 07/17/2024 - 10:25
BBC Ideas explores the rise of 'digital parenting'

BBC Ideas: The rise of 'digital parenting'

Education - Wed, 07/17/2024 - 10:25
BBC Ideas explores the rise of 'digital parenting'

Iran blasts Trump assassination plot claims

Around The Globe - Wed, 07/17/2024 - 10:21
US media reports claim that Iran plan to target Republican presidential hopeful is unrelated to attack in Pennsylvania.

How to stay cool and treat heatstroke during record-breaking temperatures

Around The Globe - Wed, 07/17/2024 - 10:09
Heatstroke is a severe medical condition that occurs when a human body’s internal temperature exceeds 40C (104F).

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