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4 May, 2024 20:30 HomeWorld News Israel will not end war through hostage deal – media The IDF plans to enter Rafah and destroy Hamas battalions there regardless of hostage negotiations, according to Israeli source Israel will not end war through hostage deal – media FILE PHOTO. IDF Soldiers ride in armored personnel carriers © Getty Images / Alexi J. Rosenfeld The release of Israeli...

5 May, 2024 02:57 HomeWorld News Some EU states still consider Russia ‘good friend’ – Borrell The European bloc’s top diplomat lamented that not everyone sees Moscow as a threat Some EU states still consider Russia ‘good friend’ – Borrell EU Commissioner for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell gives a speech during a session of the European Parliament on April 10, 2024...

LATIN AMERICA 2 HOURS AGO Flood evacuations near 70,000 in Brazil amid surging death toll Mudslides and overflowing rivers have caused widespread damage, displacing tens of thousands and leaving major southern cities struggling to cope. Devastating floods have crippled southern Brazil. / Photo: AFP AFP Devastating floods have crippled southern Brazil. / Photo: AFP Nearly 70,000 people have been forced from their homes amid deadly flooding,...

MIDDLE EAST AN HOUR AGO Live blog: OIC members call for immediate ceasefire in Israel's Gaza war Israel's war on Gaza, now in its 212th day, has killed at least 34,654 Palestinians — 70 percent of them babies, children and women — and wounded over 77,908. Children in Rafah city queue to receive a bowl of food for their families from charity organizations,...

MIDDLE EAST 14 HOURS AGO Gazan children suffer from ‘devastating levels of stress’ — UN agency The UN agency for Palestinian refugees working with children and adolescents stresses the importance of protecting "their present and their future" as Israeli offensive continues to ravage the enclave. Nearly seven months into the Israeli onslaught, vast swathes of Gaza lie in ruins, pushing 85% of the...

Back to homepage / Middle East AS IT HAPPENED Israel downplays reports of progress in truce talks as Hamas delegation arrives in Cairo A Hamas delegation arrived in Egypt on Saturday to resume Gaza truce talks as Egyptian media reported "significant progress in the negotiations" between the Palestinian group and Israel. A top Israeli official later downplayed the report, saying Israel...

Back to homepage / Europe Labour's Sadiq Khan easily wins record third term as mayor of London London's Labour mayor Sadiq Khan on Saturday secured a record third term, dealing the Conservatives another damaging defeat in their worst local election results in recent memory months before an expected general election. Issued on: 04/05/2024 - 17:22 Modified: 04/05/2024 - 18:32 3 min Mayor of London Sadiq...

Back to homepage / Middle East Gaza truce talks resume in Egypt, without Israeli representation for now Talks resumed in Egypt Saturday aimed at halting months of war in Gaza between Hamas militants and Israel that have triggered protests around the world. Issued on: 04/05/2024 - 06:51 Modified: 04/05/2024 - 21:39 5 min Destruction in Gaza City – the UN says more than 70 percent...

Discussing the protection of the right to education for refugee and displaced children and youth Her Highness meets with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees 2:00 AM, Monday, April 29, 2024 Doha - Qena: Her Highness Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, Chair of the Board of Directors of the Education Above All Foundation, a member of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Advocates...

Opinion Adam Boulton: Tories trying to open election divide over defence, but Sir Keir Starmer says he is not Jeremy 'Stop the War' Corbyn Rishi Sunak has announced "a completely funded plan" to raise annual UK defence spending to 2.5% of national income over the next five to six years - laying down a challenge for Labour. Adam Boulton Sky News commentator @adamboultonTABB Sunday...

Measles cases worldwide almost double in a year - as England faces measles 'emergency' The UK currently has "measles free" status - but that will be reviewed in September by the World Health Organization and could be lost. Globally, measles cases increased by 88% between 2022 and 2023. Josephine Franks News reporter @jos_franks Sunday 28 April 2024 11:16, UK Measles rash on the body...

'Exciting' discovery of material that can store greenhouse gases faster than trees The findings were hailed by researchers who said the material could help "solve society's biggest challenges". Monday 29 April 2024 07:07, UK power plant stock image Image: File pic: iStock Why you can trust Sky News Scientists have hailed the "exciting" discovery of a type of porous material that can store carbon dioxide. The material...

Biden delivers election-year roasting for Trump but ignores anti-war protesters outside The White House Correspondents' Association dinner has been held nearly every year since 1921, celebrating those who report on the presidency and raising money for scholarships. Sunday 28 April 2024 05:19, UK Biden delivers election-year roasting for Trump during White House Correspondents' Dinner1:51 Play Video - Biden roasts Trump at Correspondents' Dinner Joe...

UK will 'not take back asylum seekers from Ireland until France takes back Channel migrants' Ireland's government is pledging emergency legislation to send asylum seekers that cross into the country from Northern Ireland back to the UK in the wake of the Rwanda bill. James Robinson News reporter @thejournojames Monday 29 April 2024 07:02, UK A group of people thought to be migrants crossing...