![South China Sea: Why the Philippines and China are on a collision course](/i/c/41736526-fc56-f5e6-27c8-b6cb7a5f30cf.webp)
South China Sea: Why the Philippines and China are on a collision course
A new sense of urgency is pushing Manila and Beijing to greater assertiveness in the South China Sea.
2023-10-23 17:20
![Travis King: Soldier who fled to North Korea 'charged back in US'](/i/c/ce1453ab-747d-9ff2-b26c-e999ac2e4411.webp)
Travis King: Soldier who fled to North Korea 'charged back in US'
Charges against Travis King reportedly include desertion and possessing sexual images of a child.
2023-10-20 14:51
![Rafah crossing: Thousands of people arrive at Gaza-Egypt border](/i/c/b0158b66-fcf4-e4fc-fe09-c0826a40e7aa.webp)
Rafah crossing: Thousands of people arrive at Gaza-Egypt border
Palestinians with dual citizenship have headed to the border ahead of Israel's expected ground operation.
2023-10-17 02:55
![Antony Blinken holds talks with Prime Minster Netanyahu in Israel](/i/c/b474997d-8ebc-edf7-b872-e8ac785d56a3.webp)
Antony Blinken holds talks with Prime Minster Netanyahu in Israel
His second trip to Israel in a week comes as the humanitarian crisis in Gaza reaches a critical point.
2023-10-16 22:53
![Davido's twins: Afrobeats star describes having 'beautiful' babies a year after son's death](/i/c/968e431e-79d2-8dbd-e898-102b9d4976e8.webp)
Davido's twins: Afrobeats star describes having 'beautiful' babies a year after son's death
The Afrobeats megastar opens up about the aftermath of his three-year-old son's tragic death
2023-10-16 01:50
![UK arranges flights for Britons stranded in Israel](/i/c/2d440159-df2c-e711-7363-043693f5a2de.webp)
UK arranges flights for Britons stranded in Israel
The first flight is set to leave Tel Aviv later on Thursday, the Foreign Office says.
2023-10-12 23:24
![RTÉ 'will be insolvent by spring' without funding](/i/c/b5828e71-8e26-5ec5-1b6d-3052263b0402.webp)
RTÉ 'will be insolvent by spring' without funding
The Irish broadcaster's director general made the comments at a parliamentary committee on Thursday.
2023-10-12 18:53
![Israel Gaza: US death toll after Hamas attack jumps to 22](/i/c/c87f3523-2f98-6c08-ab37-e70a661fefde.webp)
Israel Gaza: US death toll after Hamas attack jumps to 22
US citizens are also among the hundreds of people taken hostage by the Palestinian militant group.
2023-10-12 16:19
![Haiti: Where aid delivery depends on talking to 300 gangs](/i/c/1e090520-625a-8ac8-0a06-425cb00ebea1.webp)
Haiti: Where aid delivery depends on talking to 300 gangs
The Red Cross describes how it delivers health care and aid in Haiti, where gangs hold sway.
2023-10-12 01:56
![What’s happening in Israel and Gaza? What is Hamas? A really simple guide](/i/c/77bcea25-6c95-c7b2-66b2-a799506c5d6d.webp)
What’s happening in Israel and Gaza? What is Hamas? A really simple guide
What is the background to the Palestinian militant group Hamas and its latest attack on Israel?
2023-10-11 18:51
![People struggle to leave Israel after more flights cut](/i/c/9f580c1e-3751-d008-f1e6-774d3667a8a8.webp)
People struggle to leave Israel after more flights cut
BA, Virgin Atlantic and El Al are now the only airlines with direct flights from Israel to the UK.
2023-10-10 20:22
![South Africa's Tyla makes historic Billboard Hot 100 debut with Water](/i/c/13a149b0-d45a-d0ea-e033-19b35f96be4d.webp)
South Africa's Tyla makes historic Billboard Hot 100 debut with Water
The musician's song Water has inspired a viral dance challenge on TikTok.
2023-10-10 19:57