David Lammy warns of rising risk of full-scale regional war in Middle East
The UK foreign secretary and his French counterpart write in the Observer about their fears over Israel’s escalating tensions with Iran • It’s never too...
Month : August 2024
Russia-Ukraine war live: key bridges destroyed in Kursk as Ukraine ‘leaves trail of destruction’
Russia’s foreign ministry said Ukraine had likely used US-made HIMARS to destroy a bridge over Seym River Russia has lost 598,180 troops in Ukraine since...
Turkey parliament descends into chaos as dozens of MPs take part in fistfight
Staff were left cleaning bloodstains from the floor after brawl which started when one MP called the ruling majority ‘terrorists’ Dozens of lawmakers became embroiled...
Irish police investigate whether stabbing of army chaplain terror-related
Gardaí believe boy had been radicalised online and bore grudge about Irish peacekeepers in Middle East Irish police suspect a possible terror motive in a...
‘It’s a proper jungle’: Rome’s rat and snake infestation blamed on waste problems
Pest control expert says warmer winters help creatures such as oriental hornets, snakes and rats thrive in the city A Rome zoologist says the Italian...
Russia-Ukraine war live: Ukrainians urged to leave city as Russian forces close in at ‘a fast pace’
Authorities in Pokrovsk, eastern Ukraine, have ordered people to evacuate the area imminently as the Russian army approaches Kursk incursion: how Ukraine turned the tables...
Mpox: Sweden confirms first case of ‘more grave’ variant outside Africa
Clade I case comes after World Health Organization declares a global public health emergency What is mpox and why has it been declared a global...
British MPs appeal to Azerbaijan government to free detained academic
In letter to Ilham Aliyev, campaigners urge release of Gubad Ibadoghlu after pre-trial process halted indefinitely A group of British MPs have called on the...
Zelenskiy: Ukraine’s troops now in full control of Russian town of Sudzha
Military commandant’s office is being established in city, says president as discussions over prisoner exchanges restart Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelenskiy has claimed Kyiv’s troops have...
Russian-American woman jailed for 12 years in Russia for donation of just over $50 to charity supporting Ukraine – live
Ksenia Karelina jailed on treason charges for allegedly raising money for the Ukrainian military Russian court jails US-Russian woman for 12 years over $50 charity...
