Hundreds of campaigners across the UK have gathered outside several defence factories to protest against arms being sent to Israel. Workers for a Free Palestine, a...
Some of the most important words of 2023 were also among the trickiest to pronounce – and the chances are you’ve been saying them wrong this...
A group of tourists fell in a Venice canal when their gondola capsized after they reportedly ignored orders to stop taking selfies. The gondolier shouted at...
Wikipedia has revealed its most-read pages for 2023 – and it includes a variety of topics and personalities people were curious about. The English version of...
A world-first clinical trial has found a common drug used to treat rheumatoid arthritis can suppress the progression of type 1 diabetes in recently diagnosed patients....
Juanita Castro, the younger sister of Cuban rulers Fidel and Raul Castro, who was a CIA informer and outspoken critic against their communist government, has died...
In Nir Oz, a kibbutz on the Gaza border, they are still sifting through the ashes to find body parts of people killed in the Hamas...
A British-built ‘flying thermometer’ has taken images of the sun-baked venue of the Dubai climate summit to highlight how rising global temperatures will challenge urban areas....
The nation hosting the COP28 climate summit has had its climate plan downgraded to the lowest category. The United Arab Emirates‘ climate plan is now rated...
China has accused Britain of violating international law after the UK announced new sanctions targeting “individuals and groups supporting and funding Putin’s war machine”. China’s embassy...
Benjamin Netanyahu has accused human rights groups of turning a blind eye to rapes that Israel says were committed by Hamas during the 7 October massacre....
Israel said its troops have entered Gaza’s second-largest city, while intensive bombardment has sent streams of ambulances and cars racing to hospitals with wounded and dead...
At least 16 people have been killed and another 12 injured after a bus plunged into a ravine in a mountain village in the Philippines.. Eight...
Rescuers racing to find hikers missing after a deadly volcano eruption in Indonesia have found more bodies, raising the number of confirmed and presumed dead to...
Maori politicians in New Zealand went off script during their swearing-in ceremony while pledging their allegiance to the King – sparking a debate over whether they...
A US woman has died after being attacked by a shark while paddleboarding in The Bahamas. Police said the victim in her 40s was with a...
Binyamin Needham, a 19-year-old British national, has been killed in Gaza while fighting for the IDF. Mr Needham, who had dual nationality, moved to Israel with...
Munich Airport has reopened with a severely reduced flight schedule after it was forced to close following a barrage of extreme wintry weather. Freezing rain hit...
Right now in Dubai, pretty much every government in the world is debating what kind of energy we will all be using in just 25 years’...
Israeli authorities are investigating claims some investors may have known in advance about the Hamas plan to attack Israel on 7 October and used that information...