Labour’s Emily Thornberry shut down the BBC for making criticising Israel during the latest rise in hostilities with Palestinian group Hamas. An increase in tensions between Israel and the group has seen 1,300 Israelis killed since Saturday. It is believed more than
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg vowed Thursday that “Israel does not stand alone” as defense ministers gathered for a meeting in Brussels. The organization said Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant “briefed ministers by video conference on the atrocities by Hamas perpetrated against
A teenage farmer in Maine faced a summer of hardship — flooding rains, lack of sunshine, invasive animals and even a disheartening break in — but remains steadfast in his focus on business and community as pumpkin harvest season begins. “It takes
A senior Conservative MP has announced he will not stand for re-election at the next general election. Former Cop26 president and Cabinet Minister Sir Alok Sharma said deciding to not stand had “not been an easy decision” – but he did not
James Cracknell will stand as a Conservative MP at the next general election after being selected as the party’s candidate in Colchester. But the decision has sparked outrage after previous comments the Olympic rower made about Brexit were unearthed. Mr Cracknell attacked
The son of a British media tycoon jailed in Hong Kong says the Government’s failure to call for his release is “shameful”. Billionaire and pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai will mark his 1,000th day behind bars on Tuesday. He faces a life sentence
One of the five defendants in the 9/11 terror attacks has avoided the death penalty for now after a military judge ruled he wasn’t fit to stand trial. Ramzi bin al-Shibh, 51, was due to attend pretrial proceedings with the other four
The trial for organizers of Canada’s infamous Freedom Convoy began Tuesday, with prosecutors insisting the trial is not about political beliefs, but for the method of protest that occurred which they claim was “anything but peaceful.” “This case is not about their
Two executives of a Swedish oil exploration and production company went on trial Tuesday in Stockholm for securing the company’s operations in Sudan through their alleged complicity in war crimes in 20 years ago. Swedish prosecutors claim that former Lundin Oil chairman
The U.S. continues to feel the ramifications of its rush to exit the two-decade Afghanistan campaign – a decision that signaled to America’s rivals that it “won’t stand with allies,” according to a House Armed Services committee member. “It absolutely sent a