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Offensive Agricole: Burkina Faso | Africa’s New Directions

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/19/2025 - 12:08
Burkina Faso has started an agricultural development strategy to achieve food sovereignty by 2025.

Diala Ayesh on arrest and detention in Israel

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/19/2025 - 09:41
Diala Ayesh is a former Palestinian prisoner in Israel talks about unlawful detention in Israel

The schools where smartphones won't be allowed

Education - Wed, 02/19/2025 - 09:21
A charity wants parents to delay smartphone purchases for their children until they are least 14.

Man who threw pipe bomb at Japan’s ex-PM Kishida gets 10 years in prison

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/19/2025 - 09:17
Court says the attack was a serious challenge to democracy and posed a significant danger to many people.

Bookstore raids in Kashmir by police prompt widespread criticism

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/19/2025 - 09:12
Police in Indian-administered Kashmir raided bookstores and seized 668 books linked to major Islamic organisation.

Australia’s PM denies double standard after alleged attacks on Muslim women

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/19/2025 - 08:53
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says any attack on a person on the basis of their faith is 'reprehensible'.

Lebanon’s political families: The Karami Dynasty

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/19/2025 - 08:49
The Karami family, Sunni by faith, produced three Lebanese prime ministers during the country’s most turbulent times.

Rapper A$AP Rocky found not guilty in gun assault case

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/19/2025 - 08:30
US Rapper A$AP Rocky dove into the arms of his partner Rihanna in court, after a jury found him not guilty.

Hamas offers to release all captives for end to Israel’s war on Gaza

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/19/2025 - 08:23
Hamas says it seeks a lasting ceasefire and a full Israeli pullout, rejecting conditions for its removal from Gaza.

Thutmose II’s tomb is Egypt’s biggest archaeological discovery since 1922

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/19/2025 - 08:13
Archaeologists uncover Thutmose II's 3,500-year-old tomb, marking a groundbreaking discovery in Egypt's Thebes region.

Fear grips Kashmir as young man kills himself after alleged police torture

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/19/2025 - 08:09
Makhan Din consumes pesticide inside mosque after a night of alleged beatings, as another civilian is shot dead by army.

Universities should consider using reserves to save jobs - minister

Education - Wed, 02/19/2025 - 07:23
Critics say extra funding announced will not solve Wales' higher education financial challenges.

Aboriginal group seeks $1.1bn in damages over Australia mining project

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/19/2025 - 07:20
The Yindjibarndi Ngurra Aboriginal Corporation filed the landmark case against Western Australia's state government.

As Sudan’s army routs RSF from Khartoum, Sudanese reactions are mixed

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/19/2025 - 07:05
Sudan's civilians are bearing the brunt of the battle for Khartoum between the army and RSF.

Can new Africa Energy Bank power a continent while protecting the planet?

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/19/2025 - 06:11
A long-planned bank to fund oil and gas projects in Africa must balance profit with climate considerations, experts say.

Trump, Musk lavish each other with praise as they defend cost-cutting drive

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/19/2025 - 06:01
US president claims DOGE will save hundreds of billions of dollars without cutting healthcare and welfare benefits.

US condemns ‘dangerous’ moves by Chinese navy helicopter in South China Sea

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/19/2025 - 05:53
Manila says it will lodge a diplomatic protest after a Chinese helicopter came within 3 metres of a Philippine plane.

More than 150 false killer whales stranded on beach in Australia’s Tasmania

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/19/2025 - 05:20
Only 90 of the 157 stranded marine animals appear to still be alive as rescue teams race against the clock to save them.

Brazilian prosecutors charge ex-President Bolsonaro over alleged coup plot

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/19/2025 - 03:49
Jair Bolsonaro and dozens of others have been charged over an alleged plot to overturn his 2022 election loss.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events – day 1,091

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/19/2025 - 03:43
Here are the key developments on the 1,091st day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

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