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Pentagon considering military options for Panama Canal access: Report

Around The Globe - Fri, 03/14/2025 - 06:04
Officials say US military's Southern Command exploring multiple options, from working with Panama to military action.

EU parliament rocked by corruption investigation linked to China’s Huawei

Around The Globe - Fri, 03/14/2025 - 05:46
Belgian authorities announce arrests of several people in connection with alleged bribery within the parliament.

‘Unexpected’ rate of sea level rise in 2024: NASA

Around The Globe - Fri, 03/14/2025 - 05:08
Earth's oceans rose faster than expected last year as the world experienced its hottest year on record, NASA says.

Greenland PM calls for ‘tougher rejection’ of Trump’s plan to take island

Around The Globe - Fri, 03/14/2025 - 03:56
Outgoing Prime Minister Mute Egede says 'disrespect' for Greenland must stop as US president says he wants island.

US stock market tumbles again as Trump threatens tariffs on wine

Around The Globe - Fri, 03/14/2025 - 03:44
Benchmark S&P 500 falls 1.39 percent, dragging index more than 10 percent below its February peak.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,114

Around The Globe - Fri, 03/14/2025 - 02:52
These are the key developments on day 1,114 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Arrests at Trump Tower as Mahmoud Khalil demonstrations continue

Around The Globe - Fri, 03/14/2025 - 00:31
Outrage continues to grow as Trump administration tries to deport US permanent resident over pro-Palestine protests.

What is happening with talks between Israel, the US and Hamas?

Around The Globe - Thu, 03/13/2025 - 22:15
Talks for extending ceasefire between Israel and Hamas continue amid backlash over US envoy's direct engagement.

Jewish activists protest at Trump Tower in support of Mahmoud Khalil

Around The Globe - Thu, 03/13/2025 - 21:54
Dozens of activists occupied Trump Tower in New York City to protest the arrest of Mahmoud Khalil.

UNICEF says 12 million at risk of sexual violence as Sudan crisis deepens

Around The Globe - Thu, 03/13/2025 - 21:49
UN Security Council meets to discuss war's toll on children as MSF secretary-general slams ‘hollow’ ceasefire calls.

Could the Ukraine war be nearing an end?

Around The Globe - Thu, 03/13/2025 - 21:45
President Trump's diplomatic drive puts pressure on Kyiv and Moscow.

What were Israel’s ‘genocidal acts’ against reproductive health in Gaza?

Around The Globe - Thu, 03/13/2025 - 21:40
UN investigators have accused Israel of committing “genocidal acts” by targeting women’s health facilities in Gaza.

Elon Musk wants to use AI to run US gov’t, but experts say ‘very bad’ idea

Around The Globe - Thu, 03/13/2025 - 20:23
Gov't use of AI can go wrong in many ways, experts say, including lack of transparency on how tools are trained.

Actor Khalid Abdalla concerned about eroding protest rights in UK

Around The Globe - Thu, 03/13/2025 - 20:00
British actor Khalid Abdalla has told Al Jazeera he is concerned about the erosion of the right to protest.

Russia’s Putin backs idea of Ukraine ceasefire, but voices doubts

Around The Globe - Thu, 03/13/2025 - 19:32
Russian president indicates insists on guarantees for a long-lasting peace to address root causes of conflict.

Syria’s interim leader signs constitutional declaration, hails a new future

Around The Globe - Thu, 03/13/2025 - 18:52
Syria's interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa signed a constitutional declaration, saying it will shape a new future.

Putin says he is open to Ukraine ceasefire, but with conditions

Around The Globe - Thu, 03/13/2025 - 18:39
Russian President Vladimir Putin said he supports “proposals to end hostilities” with Ukraine, but with conditions.

Trump vows 200% retaliatory tariff on European wine and spirits

Around The Globe - Thu, 03/13/2025 - 18:14
Warning comes after EU announced retaliatory tariffs on $28bn of US goods in response to US levies on steel, aluminium.

South Sudan: surge in violence pushes country to “precipice”

Around The Globe - Thu, 03/13/2025 - 17:49
Nyagoah Tut Pur of Human Rights Watch analyses the recent surge in violence in South Sudan.

Armenia and Azerbaijan finalise draft peace deal to resolve conflict

Around The Globe - Thu, 03/13/2025 - 17:24
Peace talks progress after Azerbaijan's recapture of Karabakh, pushing towards a treaty to end decades-long hostilities.

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