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What are the big issues that will decide the UK election?

Around The Globe - Sun, 06/30/2024 - 21:32
Polls suggest PM Rishi Sunak's Conservatives could face heavy defeat to Keir Starmer's Labour Party.

France’s far right leads in first round of elections, exit polls show

Around The Globe - Sun, 06/30/2024 - 21:27
Exit polls project Marine Le Pen's far-right RN won 34% and President Emmanuel Macron's centrist alliance won 20.3%.

Six Palestinians killed as Israeli forces pound southern, northern Gaza

Around The Globe - Sun, 06/30/2024 - 21:06
Residents continue to flee Rafah in the south and Shujayea in the north as Israeli tanks push deeper into both areas.

Paris 2024 Olympics 100m: Farzaneh Fasihi – Iran’s record-breaking sprinter

Around The Globe - Sun, 06/30/2024 - 18:09
Fasihi can outrun just about anything, but her Olympic journey has been complicated and inspiring in equal measure.

At least seven dead as fierce storms lash France, Switzerland, Italy

Around The Globe - Sun, 06/30/2024 - 17:42
Authorities say hundreds evacuated as torrential rains cause flooding and landslides.

After the US presidential debate, should Democrats dump Biden?

Around The Globe - Sun, 06/30/2024 - 17:30
The first debate between the two main candidates for president has sparked off a debate on Biden’s viability.

North Korea says US, South Korea and Japan developing ‘Asian NATO’

Around The Globe - Sun, 06/30/2024 - 17:21
The claim comes after Washington, Seoul and Tokyo began joint military exercises on Thursday.

Russell wins Austrian Grand Prix after late Verstappen-Norris collision

Around The Globe - Sun, 06/30/2024 - 16:49
The Mercedes driver capitalised on Max Verstappen's and Lando Norris's lap-63 crash to claim an unlikely racing victory.

Video shows US police officer fatally shooting 13-year-old on ground

Around The Globe - Sun, 06/30/2024 - 16:14
Police in New York state, where the incident occurred, say the teenage boy was carrying a replica gun.

Bagnaia wins Dutch MotoGP, narrows championship gap to rival Martin

Around The Globe - Sun, 06/30/2024 - 16:10
The reigning double world champion led from start to finish at the Assen circuit to win the Dutch Motorcycle Grand Prix.

Week in pictures: From deadly protests in Kenya to elections in France

Around The Globe - Sun, 06/30/2024 - 15:17
A roundup of some of last week’s events.

Caribbean braces for ‘very dangerous’ Hurricane Beryl

Around The Globe - Sun, 06/30/2024 - 13:59
Storm begins to shut down southeast Caribbean amid urgent pleas from government officials for people to take shelter.

Family of critically injured man in Gaza allege torture in Israeli custody

Around The Globe - Sun, 06/30/2024 - 13:57
A mentally unwell Palestinian man who went missing in Gaza has been found with life-threatening injuries.

New York police kill 13-year-old refugee from Myanmar who had a pellet gun

Around The Globe - Sun, 06/30/2024 - 13:47
Nyah Mway, a refugee from Myanmar, was running from officers while holding a pellet gun before he was tackled and shot.

Sean Sherman: Reviving Native American cuisine

Around The Globe - Sun, 06/30/2024 - 12:30
Native American celebrity chef Sean Sherman discusses the importance of promoting traditional Indigenous food.

‘Patriots for Europe’: Hungary’s Orban announces new EU Parliament alliance

Around The Globe - Sun, 06/30/2024 - 12:20
Austria's far-right Freedom Party and populist Czech ANO led by Andrej Babis join as Hungary takes on EU presidency.

India celebrates ICC T20 World Cup 2024 triumph with trophy and fireworks

Around The Globe - Sun, 06/30/2024 - 12:03
As India's cricket team lifted the T20 World Cup trophy, fans back home rejoiced with celebrations of their own.

Pakistan to start second phase of Afghan deportations

Around The Globe - Sun, 06/30/2024 - 12:01
More than 800,000 Afghans are likely to be expelled in the second phase of the controversial plan.

Biden courts US donors amid concerns over presidential debate performance

Around The Globe - Sun, 06/30/2024 - 11:15
Democratic donors have expressed concern, with some discussing prospects of replacing the president as their nominee.

Sudan’s RSF claims it has captured a key city in the southeast

Around The Globe - Sun, 06/30/2024 - 11:02
The army does not dispute RSF’s statement, but says the fighting is ongoing in Singa, the capital of Sennar state.

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