Concerns grow as Israel strikes new areas of Lebanon
EPA Lebanon’s health ministry said three children and three women were among the those killed in Aramoun The rescue workers had just left when we arrived at the scene of…
Activist takes own life in protest at Iranian regime
A former journalist and well-known human rights activist has killed himself in Iran, in protest at what he called the dictatorship of Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. In a…
Trump has full control of Washington with a ‘trifecta’, but he won’t always get his way
On election night, Donald Trump repeated the phrase: “Promises made, promises kept.” Now Republicans have officially taken control of Congress, his “promises” got a whole lot easier to keep. In…
What a Republican trifecta means for Trump’s second term
Republicans have won control of the US House of Representatives less than a week after Donald Trump became the president-elect and the party also won the majority of seats in…
What Trump could do on day one in the White House
Bloomberg via Getty Images Donald Trump at his first inauguration in 2017 Donald Trump and his Republican Party have an ambitious agenda and control of US Congress. Trump has said…
Ambulance patients murdered in Haiti attack, MSF says
Doctors’ charity Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) says at least two of its patients have been killed in Haiti after police and vigilantes attacked their ambulance in the capital Port-au-Prince. The…
CIA official charged over intelligence leak
A US government official has been charged for allegedly leaking classified documents appearing to show Israeli plans for a retaliatory attack on Iran. Israel carried out air strikes on Iran…
Moment Trump and Biden meet at the White House
US President Joe Biden and President-elect Donald Trump have met at the White House. Biden invited Trump to meet with him as part of a long-standing tradition signifying the transfer…
Málaga street turns into river
Video captures the moment people in Málaga struggle to cross a road as flood water surges through it. Filmed at around 13:30 local time (12:30 GMT) the footage shows water…
Russia sends military instructors to Equatorial Guinea
Russia has reportedly sent up to 200 troops to Equatorial Guinea to protect the presidency, as it continues to expand its presence in Africa. Media reports say that the Russians…