US President Donald Trump and his political rival Joe Biden have been marking the 19th anniversary of the 11 September 2001 terrorist attacks. Almost 3,000 people died when four hijacked airliners were crashed into the...
Why’s everyone interested in the eastern Mediterranean?
The last decade has seen the eastern Mediterranean become a hotspot in the global natural gas industry. Estimates show that there is 3.5 trillion cubic metres of natural gas in the region.
Decoded: War on Terror
Who’s war on terror is it? Decoded answers the question in five minutes as it looks back on nearly two decades of ongoing war in the Middle East.
COVID-19: R number rises above 1 in sign of growing UK epidemic
The R number has risen above 1 for the first time since March, which indicates that COVID-19 cases are now growing exponentially across the country. The latest estimate is between 1.0 and 1.2, which represents the...
President of Belarus to meet Putin amid brutal crackdown on protesters
Alexander Lukashenko will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Sochi to discuss their countries’ “strategic partnership”, the Kremlin has said. Mr Putin has emerged as a key ally to the embattled...
Assange: The trial of the century | George Galloway
#JulianAssange revealing war crimes is the real reason for #extradition. Unable to be convicted for journalism, he stands accused of trumped-up charges in what is the trial of the century. George Galloway is free to...
