Poland votes in high-stakes election, as populist ruling group looks to cling to power
Poland is voting Sunday in a high-stakes and unpredictable national election, the results of which could have major ramifications for the country's direction, the balance of power in the European Union and the future of the war in Ukraine.
2023-10-15 20:52
'It's so lonely': Desperate families of Israeli hostages are still in the dark a week on from Hamas rampage
The last glimpse Adina Moshe's family saw of her shows the 72-year-old woman on a motorbike, wedged between two Hamas fighters who are kidnapping her from the Nir Oz kibbutz near Gaza.
2023-10-15 16:55
Gaza conditions a 'complete catastrophe,' official warns as Israel prepares for imminent offensive
Conditions in Gaza have deteriorated into a "complete catastrophe," according to one official, with serious shortages of clean water and food as tens of thousands of Palestinians attempt to flee crippling airstrikes and an imminent Israeli ground offensive.
2023-10-15 14:49
London charities help victims in Israel and Gaza
Shira Joseph, from one of two charities visited by BBC London, says the response has been "amazing".
2023-10-15 14:29
DBS, Citi’s Banking Services Resume After Data Center Disruption
DBS Group Holdings Ltd. and Citigroup Inc. said banking facilities have resumed following a disruption on Saturday that
2023-10-15 12:18
US sending second carrier strike group, fighter jets to region as Israel prepares to expand Gaza operations
The Pentagon has ordered a second carrier strike group to the eastern Mediterranean Sea, according to two US officials, and is sending Air Force fighter jets to the region as Israel prepares to expand its Gaza operations.
2023-10-15 11:20
Why is Japan seeking the dissolution of the controversial Unification Church?
Japan's government on Friday asked a court to order the dissolution of the Unification Church branch in Japan following the assassination of former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe in July 2022.
2023-10-15 08:56
What would an Israeli ground assault in Gaza look like? Here's what I've seen before
Israel's military has now mobilized 300,000 reservists for what is now widely believed to be an unprecedented incursion into Gaza. What awaits it is a Hamas that has shown a level of military capability far beyond what was previously thought.
2023-10-15 04:20
Streets 'reek of blood:' Gazans run out of time after Israel's evacuation deadline
Tens of thousands of Palestinians have been fleeing south through the battered streets of Gaza after the Israeli military told them to leave northern areas of the densely populated strip.
2023-10-15 02:23
Who is El Deif, alleged mastermind of the Hamas attack?
It is with a weird retrospective guilt that I have to admit: Hamas once saved me from a kidnapping in Gaza.
2023-10-14 19:53
New Zealand shifts rights as voters punish ruling party, early results show
New Zealanders have given the country's conservative opposition party a strong lead in Saturday's election, early results show, as voters punish the ruling Labour Party nine months after former prime minister Jacinda Ardern suddenly resigned.
2023-10-14 17:47
Tens of thousands flee south in bombarded Gaza as Israeli troops gather near border
Tens of thousands of people in Gaza have fled their homes after Israel's military issued a stark evacuation order Friday, according to the United Nation's humanitarian body, prompting international alarm as Israeli troops gather by the border and as conditions worsen inside the bombarded strip.
2023-10-14 14:25