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Why are Israeli troops occupying more and more of Syria?

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/26/2025 - 15:31
Israel has bombed Syria, just days after Netanyahu said Syrian troops are banned from entering the south.

Netanyahu’s political calculus that sent tanks into Jenin

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/26/2025 - 15:07
Palestinians took selfies with three Israeli tanks sent into Jenin, analysts said their deployment was performative.

Trump posts bizarre AI video of a rebuilt Gaza with Netanyahu, Musk

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/26/2025 - 15:01
US President Donald Trump has posted a bizarre AI-generated video believed to represent his 'Gaza Riviera'

US-Ukraine critical minerals deal: What we know so far

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/26/2025 - 15:00
Zelenskyy might visit Trump this week for a rare earth minerals deal in efforts to win Washington's backing for Kyiv.

Israel arrests dozens of Palestinians in overnight West Bank raids

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/26/2025 - 14:23
Mass arrests come as army issues evacuation orders to families in Nur Shams camp, giving them three hours to leave.

Echoes of Water: Morocco | Africa’s New Directions

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/26/2025 - 13:58
Morocco tackles pressing water scarcity through a blend of ancient and modern solutions.

Were noncitizens on ‘terror’ list ‘let loose’ in the US? It’s complicated

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/26/2025 - 13:37
A House Judiciary Committee report says 99 noncitizens on the 'terrorist watchlist' were released. Is this true?

Rwanda slams UK sanctions over DR Congo violence

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/26/2025 - 13:31
Kigali condemns London's sanctions over the M23 advance in DR Congo as 'punitive measures'.

Bosnian Serb leader Dodik sentenced to prison for defying peace envoy

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/26/2025 - 13:26
Landmark ruling by Sarajevo court comes after yearlong trial against the president of Bosnia's autonomous Serb Republic.

Is the US-Ukraine mineral deal a win-win agreement?

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/26/2025 - 13:00
Ukraine agrees to grant the US access to its mineral wealth.

‘Propaganda lessons for everyone’: Russia’s wartime curriculum exposed

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/26/2025 - 12:56
A new film reveals how Moscow's overhauled syllabus is influencing a generation of young Russians.

Canada already is America’s 51st state

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/26/2025 - 11:30
And that is thanks to a political elite that did not heed prescient warnings.

When is Ramadan 2025, and how is the moon sighted?

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/26/2025 - 11:21
For most countries, the first day of fasting is likely to be March 2, depending on the sighting of the new moon.

State of emergency declared after power cut chaos in Chile

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/26/2025 - 11:10
A power outage plunged much of Chile into darkness on Tuesday, prompting authorities to declare a state of emergency.

Imposing tariffs on China will not help resolve the US fentanyl crisis

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/26/2025 - 10:50
The tariffs are violating basic principles of the WTO and undermining international and bilateral cooperation.

Hamas says deal reached with Israel to release more than 600 Palestinians

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/26/2025 - 10:46
The prisoners will be released in the coming days after Hamas hands over the bodies of four Israeli captives.

‘Designed to humiliate’: Israel’s torture of Gaza’s healthcare workers

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/26/2025 - 10:32
A PHRI report says healthcare workers are arbitrarily detained, humiliated, and sexually and psychologically abused.

Trump’s ‘gold’ visa: Who qualifies, what it costs and why it’s divisive

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/26/2025 - 10:30
Foreigners will soon be able to buy US residency – and a pathway to citizenship – for about $5m, Trump says.

A day at the beach for displaced Rohingya children in Malaysia

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/26/2025 - 10:20
On the island of Langkawi, lessons go beyond the confines of the classroom, and teaching continues even at the beach.

Tour bus crash in eastern Thailand kills at least 18

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/26/2025 - 10:17
The bus carrying 49 people overturns after brake failure, leaving 23 others injured, say officials.

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