Protests have sprung up in several major cities after the bombing of a Gaza hospital where hundreds of wounded people were being treated. One doctor described the blast at Al-Ahli Arab Hospital on Tuesday night as...
Hardline Republican Jim Jordan faces second House speaker vote • FRANCE 24 English
The House plans to return for a second round of balloting for House speaker on Wednesday morning as Jim Jordan fights to win over his many holdouts for the job to replace the ousted Kevin McCarthy.
Israel’s anti-air defence systems: ‘Iron Beam’ could be deployed earlier than planned • FRANCE 24
To counter potential enemy missiles, Israel can count on its aerial defence shield known as the “Iron Dome”. According to several sources close to the Israeli ministry of defence, Israel could also decide to...
Why doesn’t Egypt open the Rafah border crossing to Gaza? | DW News
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz arrived in Egypt on Wednesday to discuss the situation in Israel and Gaza with President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi. Scholz said he wanted to support Egypt’s efforts to mediate the...
Israel-Hamas war: Protesters dodge police car driving around roundabout in Ramallah
Protesters pelt an oncoming police car with projectiles as it narrowly avoids hitting them. Demonstrators had gathered on the roundabout in Ramallah in large numbers until they were dispersed. Some later returned and...
Paedophile jailed for abducting girl while dressed as a woman
Andrew Miller, who abducted a primary school pupil while dressed as a woman before sexually assaulting the girl repeatedly over more than 24 hours, has been jailed for 20 years.