This is obviously a very alarming development,” UN Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric said during his daily briefing from New York. “We are deeply…
The BBC has verified footage of several damaged hospitals, including the 17-story private Gandhi hospital in Tehran, close to the…
The big pictureThe Caribbean nation is in the grip of a deepening security, humanitarian and governance crisis.Armed gangs control large…
The United States has privately urged European allies to assume responsibility for the bulk of NATO’s conventional defense capabilities by…
Israeli security forces raided the organisation’s offices in Ramallah and Hebron on 1 December, vandalising property and detaining staff. According to OHCHR, people present in…
Michelle RobertsDigital health editorGetty ImagesMore than 100 million people, including at least 15 million children, use e-cigarettes, fuelling a new…
Russian and Chinese submarines have conducted a coordinated joint patrol in the Sea of Japan, shifting their naval cooperation from…
The toll includes 1,389 casualties in April (221 killed, 1,168 injured) – the highest monthly total so far this year…
The violence has seen exchanges of fire between Israeli troops and Palestinian militants – and the use of bulldozers in…
James CookScotland editorBBCJames McMillan and Lisa McCuish grew up next to each other and now they lie side by side…