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‘As if we don’t exist’: Under bombs in Lebanon, Americans feel abandoned

Around The Globe - Thu, 10/03/2024 - 05:46
Critics say the US rushed to evacuate its citizens in Israel last year. For Lebanon, the response has been much slower.

Mexican soldiers kill six after opening fire on truck carrying migrants

Around The Globe - Thu, 10/03/2024 - 02:41
Rights groups warn that migrants and asylum seekers journeying north through Mexico often experience violence.

South America witnesses a ‘ring of fire’, the final solar eclipse of 2024

Around The Globe - Thu, 10/03/2024 - 02:30
A full eclipse was visible from Chile and Argentina, with other parts of the world seeing a partial 'crescent' eclipse.

Dominican Republic says will expel up to 10,000 Haitian migrants a week

Around The Globe - Thu, 10/03/2024 - 01:47
Haiti is reeling from gang violence, hunger and instability, prompting the UN to warn against sending people back.

US prosecutors detail new evidence in Trump election subversion case

Around The Globe - Thu, 10/03/2024 - 01:44
Special Counsel Jack Smith says Mike Pence was among those who told former president to accept the 2020 election result.

Sex charge tutor case reveals ‘massive' safeguarding hole

Education - Thu, 10/03/2024 - 00:07
A man charged with sexual assault has been advertising as a private tutor for children, the BBC finds.

US dockworkers press on with second day of strike, with no deal in sight

Around The Globe - Wed, 10/02/2024 - 22:24
US President Biden urged for a quick deal to end the standoff, which threatens to drain billions from the US economy.

‘Deadly cycle of tit for tat must stop’ says Guterres

Around The Globe - Wed, 10/02/2024 - 21:09
‘It's high time to stop the sickening cycle of escalation after escalation' says Guterres.

Is the Middle East inching closer to full-blown war?

Around The Globe - Wed, 10/02/2024 - 21:05
Israel's Netanyahu says Iran will pay for missile attack, as Tehran threatens a crushing response if Israel hits back.

Beirut’s southern suburbs reduced to rubble by Israeli strikes

Around The Globe - Wed, 10/02/2024 - 21:04
Once bustling with busy streets, Beirut's southern suburbs have become a 'ghost town'.

Hamas claims responsibility for deadly Israel shooting attack

Around The Globe - Wed, 10/02/2024 - 20:30
At least seven killed in attack that took place moments before Iran launched a barrage of rockets at Israel.

Biden says he would not back Israeli strike on Iran’s nuclear sites

Around The Globe - Wed, 10/02/2024 - 20:26
Any Israeli response to Iran's missile barrage should be 'proportional', says the US president.

‘Western calls for a ceasefire are a mirage’ | #AJOPINION

Around The Globe - Wed, 10/02/2024 - 20:00
The split between Western leaders and Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu is just a mirage, argues Andrew Mitrovica.

Can Israel turn tactical successes into strategic gains?

Around The Globe - Wed, 10/02/2024 - 19:30
Political scientist Stephen Walt says US unconditional support for Israel does not help its long-term future.

Israeli strikes kill 11 in Bekaa Valley

Around The Globe - Wed, 10/02/2024 - 19:28
Israeli airstrikes Wednesday killed 11 people in Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley.

What would be the cost of a regional war in the Middle East?

Around The Globe - Wed, 10/02/2024 - 19:26
Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East are escalating after Iran's major missile attack on Israel.

Campaigners devastated as sign language GCSE scrapped

Education - Wed, 10/02/2024 - 19:22
The qualification was due to be introduced in September 2026 but was delayed until 2027.

Israel destroyed my university, but not my desire for an education

Around The Globe - Wed, 10/02/2024 - 19:12
For a year, I have desperately tried to continue my studies to give myself a sense of meaning.

More than 100 people missing after Nigeria boat carrying 300 sinks

Around The Globe - Wed, 10/02/2024 - 18:45
Mostly women and children were on board a wooden vessel that capsized in Mokwa in the country's Niger State.

Hezbollah battles Israeli soldiers in southern Lebanon

Around The Globe - Wed, 10/02/2024 - 18:43
Israel announces death of several soldiers as UNSC members meet to discuss Iran's missile attack against Israel.

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