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Iran warns Israel of ‘obliterating war’ if it attacks Lebanon

Around The Globe - Sat, 06/29/2024 - 10:30
Israeli forces conduct series of attacks on Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon as tit-for-tat strikes intensify.

French National Assembly election: What’s at stake and what to expect?

Around The Globe - Sat, 06/29/2024 - 09:34
President Macron appears poised for major losses in Sunday's snap poll, which could see the rise of the far right.

Can India win the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 final for Virat ‘King’ Kohli?

Around The Globe - Sat, 06/29/2024 - 08:53
An Indian win in the final may be the perfect gift to Virat Kohli as he stands at the twilight of his World Cup career.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 855

Around The Globe - Sat, 06/29/2024 - 08:36
As the war enters its 855th day, these are the main developments.

Iran heads to presidential run-off amid record low turnout

Around The Globe - Sat, 06/29/2024 - 08:07
Masoud Pezeshkian could benefit if turnout is higher during the second round on July 5.

Who is Jordan Bardella, France’s far-right star eyeing the premiership?

Around The Globe - Sat, 06/29/2024 - 08:01
The 28-year-old National Rally president, Le Pen's protege, has enjoyed a meteoric rise that could go further yet.

Nike stock plunges on surprise forecast of drop in sales

Around The Globe - Fri, 06/28/2024 - 23:28
It was the worst day ever for the stock with losses wiping out $28.4bn from Nike's market valuation.

India vs South Africa: ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 final Barbados

Around The Globe - Fri, 06/28/2024 - 23:21
The path to the T20 World Cup final has been difficult for varying reasons for India and South Africa, but glory awaits.

Preliminary election results show Mongolian People’s Party in the lead

Around The Globe - Fri, 06/28/2024 - 22:01
Prime Minister Luvsannamsrain Oyun-Erdene declares victory in the country's parliamentary elections.

Battles rage in north Gaza as Palestinian fighters ambush Israeli troops

Around The Globe - Fri, 06/28/2024 - 21:45
Palestinian fighters say they're 'inflicting deaths and injuries' in attacks with anti-tank rockets and small-arms fire.

Re-energised Biden comes out swinging after dreadful Trump debate

Around The Globe - Fri, 06/28/2024 - 20:59
Biden said he 'fully intends' to win upcoming election in speech at a campaign rally, waving aside calls to step down.

US Supreme Court weakens federal regulators in boost for business

Around The Globe - Fri, 06/28/2024 - 20:49
Billions of dollars are potentially at stake in challenges that could be spawned by the 'unwarranted shock' to the law.

Funerals begin for demonstrators as protests continue in Kenya

Around The Globe - Fri, 06/28/2024 - 20:43
Funerals begin for demonstrators as protests that began over tax hikes continue in Kenya.

How Rob Walter helped South Africa reach the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 final

Around The Globe - Fri, 06/28/2024 - 19:57
After 32 years and seven failed attempts, South Africa have finally reached the promised land of a men's cricket final.

Tension and stand-offs as South Africa struggles to launch coalition gov’t

Around The Globe - Fri, 06/28/2024 - 18:04
ANC-DA deadlock over cabinet positions prompted fears that government of national unity may have ended before it begins.

Kenya protests simmer after deadly week of demonstrations

Around The Globe - Fri, 06/28/2024 - 17:47
High Court rules in favour of a petition demanding a halt to the use of potentially deadly weaponry by police.

Israel’s Smotrich promises ‘a million’ new settlers under expansion plan

Around The Globe - Fri, 06/28/2024 - 17:40
Israeli far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich says the cabinet approved his plan to legalise five settlements.

India vs South Africa – ICC T20 World Cup 2024 final: Teams, weather, pitch

Around The Globe - Fri, 06/28/2024 - 17:24
Will there be any rain in the final? How will the teams line up? What happens in case of a washout? How's the pitch?

Letters of Love, Letters of War: Algeria’s war for independence

Around The Globe - Fri, 06/28/2024 - 17:00
Algerian resistance fighters wrote heartfelt letters home in the 1950s. Few arrived but many remained unseen, until now.

Criminal complaint filed over viral French song

Around The Globe - Fri, 06/28/2024 - 16:28
Criminal complaint filed over viral French song telling foreigners to leave

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