‘No single politician has ever put tax up more times than he has,’ said Keir Starmer during a heated session at PMQs during which the opposition leader clashed with the prime minister over his party’s...
Russian soldier death toll hits 50,000 in war with Ukraine | BBC News
Russia’s military death toll in Ukraine has now passed the 50,000 mark, the BBC can confirm. In the country’s second 12 months on the front line – as Moscow pushed its so-called ‘meat...
Killing of Hezbollah commanders in Lebanon stokes fears of regional escalation • FRANCE 24 English
Israel said Tuesday that its strikes in south Lebanon killed two local Hezbollah commanders and another operative, with the Iran-backed group saying three of its members were killed as it launched rockets in retaliation...
Population crisis: ‘Disappearing’ JapanーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS
A report released ten years ago warned that almost 900 municipalities in Japan could cease to exist due to population decline. We look at the nation’s "Towns in Danger of Extinction" and what’s...
It is clear Israel is making a decision to respond to Iran’s attack, says David Cameron
The UK foreign secretary has said: ‘It’s clear the Israelis are making a decision to act,’ after Iran carried out an unprecedented missile and drone strike. David Cameron added that he ‘hope they do so...
What makes India’s Modi so popular? | BBC News
India’s general election begins on Friday this week. Most predictions suggest Prime Minister Narendra Modi will win another resounding victory – his third consecutive mandate. While Mr. Modi is a controversial figure...
Tanzania trophy hunting raises Kenya elephant care concerns
There’s concern about an increase in trophy hunting on the Tanzanian side of the Kenyan border. Kenyan officials and conservationists want Tanzania to restrict hunters after the killing of three elephants in the...