In Lebanon, Israeli airstrikes targeted the southern suburbs of the capital Beirut for the second day in a row on Wednesday. But southern Lebanon is also being hit hard, as Priyanka Navani reports. Subscribe:...
John Thune elected new republican Senate leader | BBC News
Senate Republicans have elected their colleague from South Dakota, John Thune, as their new leader in the chamber. The 63-year-old won a secret ballot on Wednesday, defeating Florida Senator Rick Scott and Texan Senator...
UN warns of famine and humanitarian crisis in Gaza
UN officials warn of an "imminent famine" and "gravest crimes" by Israel in Gaza. At least 30 Palestinians killed on Wednesday, with hospitals desperate for aid and supplies. Sare Altas has the story...
Jailed Swedish-Eritrean journalist wins rights prize • FRANCE 24 English
Eritrean journalist Dawit Isaak held incommunicado without charge in Eritrea for more than 23 years won a Swedish rights Edelstam Prize on Monday for his fight for freedom of expression, the jury said. Isaak was among a...
Senegal PM calls for vengeance after election campaign clashes • FRANCE 24 English
Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko on Tuesday called for vengeance following what he described as attacks against supporters of his Pastef party by the opposition during the campaign for parliamentary elections...
Watch Politics Hub with Sophy Ridge live: Cancelled NHS pay rises for government health reforms
Tonight on the Politics Hub with Sophy Ridge, we will discuss the league tables revealing failing NHS trusts and cancelled pay rises or dismissal for managers who don’t turn things around are part of plans to...