Feed aggregator

Is Cyprus about to be dragged into a war between Israel and Hezbollah?

Around The Globe - Thu, 06/20/2024 - 15:56
Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah warned Cyprus that if it aided Israel in attacks on Lebanon, it would be targeted.

Hezbollah warns of war in the Mediterranean if Israel escalates conflict

Around The Globe - Thu, 06/20/2024 - 15:06
Hezbollah has warned of a ripple effect across the Mediterranean Sea if Israel widens its conflict against Lebanon.

Russian troops fail to advance as Ukraine garners military, financial aid

Around The Globe - Thu, 06/20/2024 - 15:00
Battles continue in Kharkiv as President Putin signs a strategic agreement with North Korea.

How much did Israel’s military know about Oct 7 attack plans?

Around The Globe - Thu, 06/20/2024 - 14:41
A leaked report reveals elements of Israel’s intelligence community knew in detail about Hamas’ plans on October 7.

Romania to send Patriot system to Ukraine as Russia pounds its power grid

Around The Globe - Thu, 06/20/2024 - 14:19
NATO member's donation comes after Ukraine's repeated calls on allies to boost its air defences.

The Earth’s changing – so why aren’t we?

Around The Globe - Thu, 06/20/2024 - 14:04
A 10-part series exploring the social, economic and political barriers to meaningful global climate action.

Israeli army spokesman calls Hamas an ‘idea that can’t be defeated’

Around The Globe - Thu, 06/20/2024 - 13:54
The Israeli army spokesman appeared to cast doubt on a key aim of the Gaza war.

Sudan’s RSF captures key army stronghold of el-Fula

Around The Globe - Thu, 06/20/2024 - 13:49
Capture of el-Fula deepens humanitarian crisis, as charity MSF slams 'deeply inadequate' response to war.

Footballer El Ghazi promises to continue fighting for Palestinians

Around The Globe - Thu, 06/20/2024 - 13:31
Dutch player Anwar El Ghazi has released a video saying he will continue to support Palestinians.

Kenya police use tear gas, water cannon as hundreds protest over tax hikes

Around The Globe - Thu, 06/20/2024 - 12:38
Controversial but watered-down finance bill that many fear will up cost of living is due to be debated in parliament.

China’s slave fishermen

Around The Globe - Thu, 06/20/2024 - 12:30
101 East investigates alleged human rights violations in China’s seafood industry.

Sweden court acquits former Syrian general of alleged war crimes

Around The Globe - Thu, 06/20/2024 - 12:15
Verdict says prosecution failed to prove Mohammed Hamo's division was involved in the cited 'indiscriminate' attacks.

EU targets LNG sector in new sanctions against Russia

Around The Globe - Thu, 06/20/2024 - 11:59
Latest package bars re-exports of Russian LNG via Europe, but experts say measure will have little effect.

Video shows dramatic China-Philippines clash in disputed waters

Around The Globe - Thu, 06/20/2024 - 11:55
China’s Coast Guard has been filmed brandishing axes and blades and ramming Philippine ships in the South China Sea.

When it comes to Israel-Palestine, true naivety is believing in endless war

Around The Globe - Thu, 06/20/2024 - 11:47
It is not naive to know that the only route to justice and equality is peace.

Deadly heatwaves in US, Mexico made more likely by climate change

Around The Globe - Thu, 06/20/2024 - 11:25
Scientists say human-induced global warming is behind the recent scorching temperatures in the region.

Tensions bubble as Sudanese refugees feel resentment from Chadian hosts

Around The Globe - Thu, 06/20/2024 - 11:07
Some 600,000 Sudanese are seeking safety in Chad, but host communities are blaming them for using up scarce resources.

Anti-Muslim video advert being investigated in Canada

Around The Globe - Thu, 06/20/2024 - 11:05
A video advert suggesting Canada is “under siege” from Muslims is being investigated as a possible hate crime.

As Putin visits, Vietnam says will boost ties with Russia for global peace

Around The Globe - Thu, 06/20/2024 - 10:37
Russian president says strengthening strategic partnership with Vietnam is one of his country's priorities.

No party deserves the feminist vote in the UK election

Around The Globe - Thu, 06/20/2024 - 10:31
Amid the culture war on gender, those of us who prioritise women's rights and safety are left without a political home.

Pages