The aid effort in the flood-ravaged city of Derna in east Libya has ramped up considerably in the past 48 hours. But while there are increased...
The story of 11-year-old Yousif can only be described as a devastating miracle. While the floodwaters here in Derna swept his entire family out to sea,...
Italian leader Giorgia Meloni has demanded Brussels step up to help her country deal with a surge in migrants. The country’s prime minister said it was...
Turning the policy spotlight to immigration will always be a risk for a Labour leader, and this week’s announcement proved no different. This weekend, Sir Keir...
Just before the arrival of the Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and the EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, we made a quick inspection of...
Almost 900 buildings in Libya’s coastal city of Derna were completely destroyed in last week’s catastrophic flooding, officials have revealed. A tally by the country’s government...
The central dock in the port of Lampedusa now stands at the meeting point between the developed and the developing world – a point of conflict...
The centre of the eastern Libyan city of Derna is like one big graveyard – a mass of flattened buildings, wrecked lives and upended vehicles amid...
On the face of it there is a clear explanation for the tragedy in Derna. Two dams across the river that runs through the city were...
President Putin’s engagement with Iran and North Korea to secure ammunition has been ridiculed in the West. Putin started the war with 20 million artillery shells...
Ukraine’s counteroffensive is now into its fourth month. Kyiv’s forces, bolstered by Western tanks and weapons, are putting pressure on Russian positions but have yet to...
Ukraine has confirmed that British and French cruise missiles – fired from either wing of a Ukrainian bomber – were used in a major attack against...
People booking solo holidays may find a hotel is likely to be cheaper than an Airbnb, according to a new study. Consumer group Which? compared the...
Beach cleans rapidly and dramatically reduce plastic fragments released into the environment, according to the first scientific evidence of its kind. Experts from Norce, one of...
Rescuers are calling for more body bags to be sent to a Libyan city hit by catastrophic flooding – as fears of waterborne diseases grow. More...
The centre of the eastern Libyan city of Derna is like one big graveyard – a mass of flattened buildings, wrecked lives and upended vehicles amid...
Luis Rubiales has been given a restraining order after sexual assault allegations by Jenni Hermoso, the footballer he kissed at the Women’s World Cup final. A...
The chief prosecutor of Libya’s eastern government has said he will prosecute those responsible for the neglect of two dams in Derna as the city struggles...
A potential cholera outbreak could add to misery in the Libyan city of Derna, where the sheer number of people dead or unaccounted for after a...
Locals now call Wadi Derna “the dam of death”. In a moment’s notice, the structure unleashed tens of millions of cubic metres of floodwater on Derna’s...