A powerful 8.8-magnitude earthquake has struck off Russia’s far eastern Kamchatka Peninsula, causing a tsunami. A tsunami of up to four metres (13 feet)...
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“Children are eating out of piles of garbage” – that was the answer from UNICEF’s Salim Oweis when I asked if aid was now getting to...
We are on our way to Gaza with the Jordanian military. The aircraft is hot and noisy and as we get closer, the atmosphere gets more tense. Aircrew gesture with...
Two Israeli human rights organisations have said the country is committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza. In reports published on Monday...
The United Nations has condemned airdrops on Gaza, warning they risk killing the starving Palestinians they are intended to help. Jordan, the United Arab...
Israel has agreed to support a “one-week scale-up of aid” in Gaza – but the United Nations has warned more action is needed to “stave...
Israel has begun a pause in fighting in three areas of Gaza to address the worsening humanitarian situation. The IDF said it would halt fighting in three...
Yehuda searches through a downstairs room looking for a plastic bag containing the most precious of objects. It’s a small, blackened Rubik’s Cube...
Bob Geldof has accused the Israeli authorities of “lying” about starvation in Gaza – after Israel’s government spokesperson claimed...
At least five people have been killed after Russia and Ukraine traded aerial bombardments overnight, officials have said. In Ukraine, the southern region of...
A US passenger plane made a dramatic plunge minutes after take-off to dodge another aircraft – injuring two cabin crew and causing passengers to shoot...
At least 33 people have been killed and more than 168,000 forced to flee their homes in Thailand and Cambodia – as Donald Trump says both countries have...
A fierce tropical storm has torn through the Philippines’ mountainous north, in a week which has already seen floods and landslides claim at least 25...
Disaster zones have been declared in two provinces of Turkey as new wildfires broke out on the Mediterranean coast. Smoke billowed across the sky in the...
The roads in northeastern Thailand are deserted. The only vehicles we pass are military trucks. More than 130,000 people have now been evacuated. And we can...
Riverdance star Michael Flatley is hoping to become Ireland’s next president, a court has heard. The revelation came out in a legal case over work done...
