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US jury finds top Senator Bob Menendez guilty in bribery trial

Around The Globe - Tue, 07/16/2024 - 18:26
Top Democrat faces growing calls to resign after being found guilty of accepting cash, gold bars and other bribes.

Bus crash kills at least 20 people in Peru’s Andes

Around The Globe - Tue, 07/16/2024 - 17:42
Twenty others injured after bus veered off a cliff in the south-central Andes region of Ayacucho, police official says.

‘I can still win’: Tiger Woods defiant before The Open at Royal Troon

Around The Globe - Tue, 07/16/2024 - 17:14
The 15-time major winner, who has battled injury in recent years, will attempt to win a fourth British Open this week.

Photos: Muslims worldwide mark Ashura

Around The Globe - Tue, 07/16/2024 - 17:13
Ashura is marked on the 10th day of Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar, by all Muslims.

The Trump economy: Slower growth, higher prices and a bigger national debt

Around The Globe - Tue, 07/16/2024 - 17:12
Plans to hike tariffs, tighten immigration and cut taxes are likely to crimp growth and fuel inflation, experts say.

Taala: Leather craft in Mali

Around The Globe - Tue, 07/16/2024 - 17:00
Artist Ousmane Sarre learns the traditionally female-crafted Taala leatherwork to connect to his own art.

Trump’s hardline immigration policies in spotlight on day two of RNC

Around The Globe - Tue, 07/16/2024 - 16:41
Republicans rally around former president's agenda at National Convention in Milwaukee, days after rally shooting.

‘My brothers, my brothers!’: Survivors recall chaos after al-Mawasi attacks

Around The Globe - Tue, 07/16/2024 - 16:40
Palestinians displaced to al-Mawasi and Nuseirat recall scrambling to find their family members after Israeli strikes.

From LeBron to Ledecky: 10 biggest names to watch at Paris 2024 Olympics

Around The Globe - Tue, 07/16/2024 - 16:26
From sporting legends to Gen Z prodigies, Al Jazeera picks out 10 'must watch' athletes at the 2024 Olympics in Paris.

Can the Republican Party make inroads with organised labour?

Around The Globe - Tue, 07/16/2024 - 16:25
While pro-worker rhetoric has become more prevalent in the party, support for unions is in shorter supply.

Kosovo war crimes tribunal sentences former KLA member to 18 years

Around The Globe - Tue, 07/16/2024 - 15:52
Judges have ruled that Pjeter Shala committed war crimes during the 1998-99 Kosovo uprising against Serbian troops.

What’s next in the Trump classified documents case?

Around The Globe - Tue, 07/16/2024 - 15:51
Why has a Florida court dismissed a case against Trump alleging he mishandled classified US documents?

What’s behind Bangladesh’s violent quota protests?

Around The Globe - Tue, 07/16/2024 - 15:00
Students demanding reforms in the quota system say they have come under attack from the government and its allies.

At least five people killed during anti-quota protests in Bangladesh

Around The Globe - Tue, 07/16/2024 - 14:37
Demonstrators demand end to scheme that prioritises families of veterans of 1971 independence war.

Why is the US Secret Service under fire over Trump assassination attempt?

Around The Globe - Tue, 07/16/2024 - 14:33
The elite government protection service largely in charge of guarding current and former presidents now faces scrutiny.

What life is like for Palestinians living under Israeli occupation

Around The Globe - Tue, 07/16/2024 - 14:00
We delve into how difficult day-to-day life is for Palestinians under Israeli occupation.

Who is JD Vance, Trump’s pick for vice president?

Around The Globe - Tue, 07/16/2024 - 13:54
Here’s what we know about Trump’s running mate.

Not in My Name: One of the leading Jewish voices supporting Gaza

Around The Globe - Tue, 07/16/2024 - 13:40
Antony Loewenstein is a leading Jewish voice criticising Israel’s attacks on Gaza, but some have branded him a traitor.

New antigovernment protests kick off in Kenya with calls for Ruto to quit

Around The Globe - Tue, 07/16/2024 - 13:38
Police fire tear gas to disperse demonstrators in Nairobi and other cities as casualties reported.

At least 8 Pakistani soldiers killed in military base suicide attack

Around The Globe - Tue, 07/16/2024 - 13:26
The Hafiz Gul Bahadur armed group, which operates out of Afghanistan, claims responsibility for the deadly assault.

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