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‘Exterminate the beasts’: How Israeli settlers took revenge for a murder in the West Bank

54 minutes agoBy Joel Gunter,BBC News, West BankBBCOn Sunday 15 April, with parts of Duma and al-Mughayyir in ruins, and some residents still in...

‘We are divided’: unity in Israel fades as war in Gaza approaches ninth month

In what appears to be a burnt-out building in Gaza, with Hebrew graffiti on the walls reading “Kach” and “Kahane”, references to an infamous...

Russia’s battle-hardened army is learning – and it’s very bad news for Nato

Russia is clearly gaining the upper hand in Ukraine. The Russian army is adapting and beginning to exploit its advantages to take and hold...

FBI investigating missing ancient treasures from British Museum

4 hours agoKatie Razzall, Darin Graham and Larissa Kennelly,BBC NewsBBCThe FBI is investigating the sale to US buyers of what are suspected to be...

British Museum gems for sale on eBay – how a theft was exposed

4 hours agoKatie Razzall, Larissa Kennelly and Darin Graham,BBC NewsBBCIn 2020, Danish antiquities dealer Dr Ittai Gradel began to suspect an eBay seller he...

Papua New Guinea: Thousands feared missing after landslide

A deadly landslide which villagers in Papua New Guinea say struck like "an exploding bomb" may have buried more than 2,000 people alive, a...

‘Putin’s patience snapped’: Insiders marvel at Russia’s military purge

In the weeks since Vladimir Putin sacked his longtime defence minister Sergei Shoigu, Russia’s FSB security service has pursued a series of high-level corruption...

‘People have died on the waiting lists’: South Africa’s housing crisis casts a shadow over election

A picture of Nelson Mandela watches over the dimly lit room where Maggie Mothemba has lived for six years. “He’s like my father,” says...

Death toll in Israeli attack on displaced Palestinians in Rafah rises to 45

The Israeli missiles struck tents in an area to the west of Rafah city that was supposed to be safe from attack.Gaza officials say...

Difficult conditions frustrate rescue efforts after landslide buried hundreds in Papua New Guinea

Unstable terrain, remote locations and damaged roads are hampering relief efforts in Papua New Guinea, where more than 670 people were feared killed in...

Donald Trump booed at Libertarian convention

Donald Trump was loudly booed and heckled while delivering a speech at the Libertarian Party’s national convention, where he tried to find common cause...

Lithuania President Nausėda wins landslide re-election in vote shaped by Russia fears

Lithuania’s President Gitanas Nausėda has won re-election, official results showed, in a vote marked by defence concerns over neighbouring Russia.The count published by the...

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