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The sanctions were launched alongside France and Canada, who in a joint statement with the UK said the action "marks a further turning point in our approach to protecting the two-state solution".Settlements are illegal under international law, and there...

An Oxford University museum has agreed to return the remains of 39 people who were taken during Britain's colonial rule in India.The university's Pitt Rivers Museum says it is preparing to repatriate the remains of...

Mamdani declined to directly blame any of his predecessors, saying he would "leave that to New Yorkers," but said, "administration after administration has ignored those calling for answers and clarity."The mayor said that the city will continue to use...

Fourteen suspected people smugglers have gone on trial in Paris for their role in the worst ever small boats disaster in the English Channel.In November 2021, at least 30 men, women and children drowned when their motorised dinghy deflated...

Former President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter Biden, is preparing to roll out a memecoin, a novelty form of cryptocurrency that is typically based on a famous person or meme that has no intrinsic purpose, but can acquire value based...

The BBC's Middle East correspondent Lucy Williamson reports from Ma'ale Adumim - an existing Israeli settlement in the occupied West Bank, overlooking Israel's proposed E1 site. UK Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband, speaking to Parliament on Tuesday, announced sanctions on...

A 78-year-old British widow has told the BBC she is struggling to eat or sleep as the Swedish government threatens to deport her over a late post-Brexit residence application.Joyce Thomas, a retired nurse, moved to Sweden 22 years ago...

The attacks have led to power-generating units at some plants being temporarily taken off the grid.A statement from the Cologne Public Prosecutor's Office and Cologne Police on Tuesday did not provide further details on the suspect, or on the...

Juicy brown and ripening yellow dates dangle down from the branches of each palm tree at Israeli settler farms in the Jordan Valley, in the occupied West Bank.This year, as Israeli growers get ready for a good harvest, they...

"War is driving Sudan's needs; funding cuts are shrinking the response," said Muhammad Ibrahim, the head of charity in Sudan."MSF's work in Sudan is privately funded. But when funding disappears from other health services, clinics close, patients have fewer...