EXPLAINER ‘We will drill, baby, drill’: Why Trump wants US out of Paris climate deal For a second time, US President Donald Trump promises to pull the US from a global agreement that most countries, except Iran, Libya and Yemen, are party to. The United States is among the world’s largest carbon polluters [File: Carlos…
Featured Documentaries How Israel shaped the narrative and its impact on Dutch politics Israel’s portrayal of violence between Amsterdam locals and Maccabi fans last year led to a debate on anti-Islam and immigration issues. Violence between Maccabi Tel Aviv supporters and Amsterdam locals in November 2024 led to heated debate across the Netherlands. What started…
Mbappe says mental shift helped change his Real Madrid ‘situation’ French superstar has silenced his doubters in recent weeks after struggling to settle in with the Spanish giants. Kylian Mbappe has scored eight goals in his last 10 games across all football competitions for Real Madrid [Pierre-Philippe Marcou/AFP] Published On 21 Jan 202521 Jan 2025…
Djokovic beats Alcaraz at Australian Open; will play Zverev in semifinal Ten-time Melbourne champion fights back to win 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, 6-4 and set up a semifinal against Germany’s Alexander Zverev. Novak Djokovic beat Carlos Alcaraz in a vintage 3hrs-37mins performance in the quarterfinals of the Australian Open [Martin Keep/AFP] Published On 21 Jan 202521…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy questioned the commitment of US President Donald Trump to Europe’s security.
earthrise The call to remember earthrise explores how the Indigenous call to remember our place within nature is resonating in the UK. This is the story of how people are rediscovering their connection to Earth, inspired by wisdom keepers who have never forgotten what it means to live in harmony with nature. At the United…
Sabalenka won’t let Badosa friendship dent Grand Slam ‘three-peat’ dream The best friends will meet in the Australian Open semifinals as Sabalenka looks for a third straight tennis title in Melbourne. Aryna Sabalenka (right) will not let her close friendship with Paula Badosa (left) affect her preparations for their semifinal matchup at the 2025 Australian…
Russia, Ukraine continue strikes despite Trump promise to bring swift peace Trump says Zelenskyy ‘wants peace deal’ and Putin must accept; Moscow says ‘no specific proposals’ from Washington. First responders work at the scene of a Russian missile attack on Kyiv, Ukraine, on January 18, 2025 [Efrem Lukatsky/AP Photo] Published On 21 Jan 202521 Jan…
I dream of a quiet, drone-free Gaza A ceasefire has been declared, but the torment from the skies has not stopped. Fatma Al Zahraa Sehwail A writer from Gaza Published On 21 Jan 202521 Jan 2025 A drone flies in the sky near Gaza, as seen from southern Israel [File: Clodagh Kilcoyne/Reuters] Since the ceasefire…
Elon Musk at Trump’s inauguration: What’s the history of the Nazi salute? SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk comes under fire for making a gesture at President Trump’s rally similar to a Nazi salute. Elon Musk arrives to speak at a rally of President Donald Trump’s supporters after Trump’s inauguration on January 20, 2025, in…