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TIME Magazine names Donald Trump ‘Person of the Year’

Around The Globe - Thu, 12/12/2024 - 16:04
Magazine says we are 'living in the Age of Trump' as US president-elect makes mass deportation, foreign policy plans.

Syria after Assad | Start Here

Around The Globe - Thu, 12/12/2024 - 15:31
What’s next for Syria after the fall of President Bashar al-Assad?

India’s Gukesh beats China’s Ding to become youngest chess world champion

Around The Globe - Thu, 12/12/2024 - 15:15
Indian teen prodigy Gukesh Dommaraju prevailed in a thrilling endgame that had been expected to end in a draw.

What happened to little Sara Sharif and did Britain let her down?

Around The Globe - Thu, 12/12/2024 - 15:15
The murdered 10-year-old's father Urfan and stepmother Beinash Batool have been convicted of abuse and murder in the UK.

Video: Captagon drug stockpiles uncovered in Syria

Around The Globe - Thu, 12/12/2024 - 15:09
Millions of psychoactive Captagon pills have been discovered in Syria.

Media groups condemn Israel over Gaza journalist ‘massacre’

Around The Globe - Thu, 12/12/2024 - 15:04
Two separate reports by media freedom organisations found Israel killed an unprecedented number of journalists.

Biden commutes nearly 1,500 sentences, pardons 39 people

Around The Globe - Thu, 12/12/2024 - 14:48
White House says move marks largest act of clemency in a single day in modern US history.

It’s time the world understands a nuclear war cannot be won

Around The Globe - Thu, 12/12/2024 - 14:32
We all need to listen to the survivors of nuclear war, and support their quest to rid the world of all nuclear weapons.

Redrawing the map: Israel seeks to remake the Middle East to its own design

Around The Globe - Thu, 12/12/2024 - 14:22
Following its new attacks on Syria, Israel's leaders and much of its media tout the creation of a new Middle East. 

Biden aides in Middle East in diplomatic push for Syria, Gaza

Around The Globe - Thu, 12/12/2024 - 13:44
Two-pronged diplomatic push sees Blinken visit Jordan, Turkiye, while Jake Sullivan holds talks in Israel, Qatar, Egypt.

Teachers locked out of school in row with trust

Education - Thu, 12/12/2024 - 13:18
The staff are involved in a dispute with the academy trust over workload and working practices.

At a Syria morgue, people search for loved ones killed by Assad regime

Around The Globe - Thu, 12/12/2024 - 13:12
People rushed to morgues in Damascus to search for loved ones who perished in Bashar al-Assad's infamous prisons.

How the US funds Israel’s war on Gaza

Around The Globe - Thu, 12/12/2024 - 13:09
Find out how the US funds Israel's war on Gaza and where the money goes.

“Stability is a must” in divided Syria, as is an “inclusive” govt

Around The Globe - Thu, 12/12/2024 - 12:48
Tamer Qarmout on what crucial steps the Syrian opposition forces will have to take in order to speed reconstruction. 

Why are mysterious drones flying over New Jersey?

Around The Globe - Thu, 12/12/2024 - 12:46
The drones have been flying over critical infrastructure such as US military research facilities and police departments.

Exploited in South Korea: Migrant workers fight for their rights

Around The Globe - Thu, 12/12/2024 - 12:30
With a rapidly shrinking population, South Korea is welcoming foreign workers, but many face exploitation and danger.

Israel “taking advantage” of chaos in Syria to “settle scores”

Around The Globe - Thu, 12/12/2024 - 12:08
Marwan Bishara, talks about the many acts of aggression Israel has committed against its neighbours in name of security.

Kyiv ups call for air defences as Trump warns aid to Ukraine could be cut

Around The Globe - Thu, 12/12/2024 - 12:07
The Putin-friendly US president-elect met with Ukraine's leader in Paris as Russia inched ahead in Donetsk.

EU approves full Schengen membership for Bulgaria, Romania

Around The Globe - Thu, 12/12/2024 - 12:06
Approval comes after Austria lifted its veto, claiming its demands on tackling illegal immigration had been met.

Russia has “no choice” but to work with opposition to stay in Syria

Around The Globe - Thu, 12/12/2024 - 11:57
Alexey Muraviev talks about what Russia’s next move may look like, to maintain its military presence in Syria.

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