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On Gaza, Trump proposing “three blunt war crimes”

Around The Globe - Fri, 02/28/2025 - 13:13
Mustafa Barghouti, Secretary General of the Palestinian National Initiative, unpacks Trump’s statements on Gaza’s future

Anger mounts as Greece remembers deadliest train crash two years on

Around The Globe - Fri, 02/28/2025 - 12:18
Greeks strike and hold hundreds of protests, directing their rage at the government two years after 57 people died.

More rescuers join search for trapped workers in India’s tunnel collapse

Around The Globe - Fri, 02/28/2025 - 11:21
Boring machines, high-grade shutters, and debris removal machinery were brought to the location to assist rescuers.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy: A ‘dictator’, or a ‘Ukrainian Churchill’?

Around The Globe - Fri, 02/28/2025 - 10:55
A political outsider who upended norms, Zelenskyy is now the face of Ukraine's defence against Russia. And Donald Trump.

Explosions and gunfire rip through rebel rally in DRC

Around The Globe - Fri, 02/28/2025 - 10:37
At least 11 people have been killed and dozens wounded after an attack on an M23 led rally in the eastern DRC.

Super Bowl protest against Gaza, Sudan wars

Around The Globe - Fri, 02/28/2025 - 10:33
Super Bowl halftime protest

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events – day 1,100

Around The Globe - Fri, 02/28/2025 - 10:13
Here are the key developments on the 1,100th day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

Talks under way in Egypt for second phase of Israel-Hamas ceasefire in Gaza

Around The Globe - Fri, 02/28/2025 - 09:36
Israel says unclear if there is 'common ground to negotiate'.

Israel army probe reveals ‘complete failure’ in preventing October 7 attack

Around The Globe - Fri, 02/28/2025 - 08:47
Calls grow for Netanyahu's resignation as Israeli army takes responsibility for security failures during Hamas attack.

China pledges ‘countermeasures’ after Trump announces new 10% tariff

Around The Globe - Fri, 02/28/2025 - 08:21
China’s Ministry of Commerce accuses Washington of 'shifting the blame and shirking responsibility' over opioid crisis.

Gaza war survivors mark another sombre Ramadan far from home

Around The Globe - Fri, 02/28/2025 - 07:47
More than 1,400 Palestinians evacuated to Doha mark Ramadan away from Gaza, longing to reunite with their families.

Mapping Ukraine’s rare earth and critical minerals

Around The Globe - Fri, 02/28/2025 - 07:02
Ukraine holds deposits of 22 out of 34 minerals the EU classifies as critical. Many are in parts controlled by Russia.

For Ukraine “bad deal worse than no deal”

Around The Globe - Fri, 02/28/2025 - 06:53
Analyst James Nixey talks about how Ukraine “isn't getting enough back” in the deal on rare earth minerals with the US.

Canada’s Doug Ford wins Ontario election focused on Trump’s tariffs

Around The Globe - Fri, 02/28/2025 - 04:27
Progressive Conservative Party wins third consecutive majority in vote dominated by trade tensions.

With $500B US investment, Apple pulling away from China, analysts say

Technology - Fri, 02/28/2025 - 04:25
Apple announced this week it would spend $500 billion in the U.S. over the next four years and create 20,000 jobs, signaling its pro-U.S. jobs and investment policy. U.S. President Donald Trump also announced he would double tariffs on China, where most Apple products are made. Michelle Quinn reports.

North Korea says it launched cruise missiles in message to ‘enemies’

Around The Globe - Fri, 02/28/2025 - 03:35
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw missile drills this week in the Yellow Sea, state media reports.

Auto-enrol eligible pupils for free school meals, say MPs

Education - Fri, 02/28/2025 - 03:10
Education select committee calls for change "without delay", warning that pupils who should be fed free are missing out.

Vietnam’s floating markets face uncertain future as life moves onshore

Around The Globe - Fri, 02/28/2025 - 03:01
Cai Rang and other floating markets are in decline amid rapid economic development and improving infrastructure.

Five key takeaways as Donald Trump hosts UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer

Around The Globe - Fri, 02/28/2025 - 02:34
Faced with criticisms of the UK's handling of free speech and trade, Starmer offered mild but indirect pushback.

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