Polanski says he will not overturn Green Party’s ‘Zionism is racism’ motion
Zack Polanski has said he will not overturn a motion passed by Green Party members that declared Zionism to be racist. The party leader told the Laura Kuenssberg on Sunday…
South African rugby player Hyron Andrews paid emotional tribute in France
South African rugby player Hyron Andrews paid emotional tribute in France Andrews died in France on Friday while on tour with the Johannesburg Lions during the Champions Cup rugby tournament.…
Burnt out cars and shattered glass on Paris streets after protests turn to riots and looting
Widespread looting took place across the cities of Paris, Marseille and Lille, as well as other areas. In Paris, protesters clashed with riot police, who turned tear gas and water…
Food or medicine? The impossible choices facing Sudan’s chronically ill
Food or medicine? The impossible choices facing Sudan’s chronically ill Sudanese are facing growing costs of medicine caused by the country’s civil war. Pharmacists such as Hossam al-Naeem sometimes suffer…
Fighting intensifies across Yemen as humanitarian crisis deepens
Fighting intensifies across Yemen as humanitarian crisis deepens Clashes between Yemeni forces and Houthis cause casualties on both sides as aid agencies warn of a deepening human crisis. People crowd…
Urgent plan needed to end ‘corridor care’ for children, health secretary says
The NHS must take urgent action to stop children receiving treatment in hospital corridors, Health Secretary Yvette Cooper has told the BBC. Cooper said she has asked NHS England to…
Why Iran-US negotiations keep failing
Why Iran-US negotiations keep failing Relations between the two countries are dominated by policy complexes shaped by a history of hostility. By Mahjoob Zweiri Academic and senior political analyst specializing…
Several dead or injured in major fire at Canada military base
Several people have been killed or injured as a result of a large fire near a Canadian military base in Alberta, the nation’s defence minister has said. David McGuinty did…
WNBA Finals: Gabby Williams leads Valkyries to nervy Game 1 win over Dream
WNBA Finals: Gabby Williams leads Valkyries to nervy Game 1 win over Dream Williams scored 26 points as the Golden State Valkyries came back to take the lead at home…
Israel’s ties with Europe are fraying. Can its election change that?
Israel’s ties with Europe are fraying. Can its election change that? European condemnation of Netanyahu is mounting, but analysts say Israel’s election offers little prospect of a material change for…