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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.

Trump says he will ‘probably’ meet Putin this month, hits out at Ukraine

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/19/2025 - 03:18
US president dismisses Kyiv's complaints that it is being sidelined in talks to end the war in Ukraine.

More than $50bn needed to rebuild Gaza after Israel’s war on enclave

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/19/2025 - 02:48
Researchers conclude that $53.2bn is needed for extensive reconstruction and recovery efforts over the next 10 years.

US judge declines to halt Trump’s push to slash federal workforce

Around The Globe - Wed, 02/19/2025 - 00:16
Judge Tanya Chutkan has ruled against a 14-state effort to get a restraining order against DOGE efforts to access data.

Federal prosecutor blames Trump administration pressure for resignation

Around The Globe - Tue, 02/18/2025 - 23:19
In announcing her resignation, Denise Cheung said a Trump appointee pushed her to launch a criminal probe without cause.

Video: Israel partially withdraws troops from Lebanon as deadline expires

Around The Globe - Tue, 02/18/2025 - 22:18
Thousands of Lebanese civilians are going back to their villages after the partial withdrawal of Israeli troops.

Pope Francis has pneumonia in both lungs, Vatican says

Around The Globe - Tue, 02/18/2025 - 21:54
Vatican says Francis's respiratory infection also involves asthmatic bronchitis but that he remains 'in good spirits'.

Video shows moment Delta passenger plane crash lands and rolls

Around The Globe - Tue, 02/18/2025 - 21:26
Video from inside the cockpit of another plane captured the moment a Delta jet crash landed in Toronto.

Ukraine rejects US-Russia talks as Moscow says no NATO peacekeepers

Around The Globe - Tue, 02/18/2025 - 20:58
Ukraine’s president has rejected high-level US-Russia talks on ending the war on his country.

How will Lebanon’s new leadership grapple with Israel’s partial withdrawal?

Around The Globe - Tue, 02/18/2025 - 20:51
Israel's defence minister says some troops will remain in five positions.

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