Conflict
Relatives of Hamas held hostages storm into Israel parliament
Relatives of hostages held by Hamas militants in Gaza have stormed into a finance committee meeting at Israel's parliament.
Family members yelled 'shame on you' and 'you will not sit here, while our… Audio
Wood industry concerned Red Sea conflict could drive up shipping costs
The United States is advancing on the area after a string of attacks on commercial cargo ships by Iran-backed Houthi militants.
Russia suspends operations at fuel export terminal after suspected Ukrainian drone attack
Russian energy company Novatek said it had been forced to suspend some operations at a fuel export terminal due to a fire started by what Ukrainian media said was a drone attack.
Israel PM Netanyahu defies pressure over Palestinian state
Benjamin Netanyahu has again insisted Israel should retain security control over all Palestinian territories.
Iran vows revenge on Israel for strike that kills 5 guards in Damascus
Tehran vowed to carry out revenge attacks against Israel after a missile strike flattened a building used as a base of Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards in Damascus.
Netanyahu publicly opposes establishment of a Palestinian state
The Israeli PM's rejection of Washington's efforts shows the growing disagreement between the two alllies.
British aid worker killed unlawfully in Ukraine, coroner finds
A British humanitarian worker who evacuated civilians from the Ukraine conflict was unlawfully killed while carrying out aid work, a coroner has found.
28-year-old Christopher Parry was with New… Audio
Worries grow Israel-Gaza conflict could spread to Lebanon
Heavy fighting is continuing in the southern city of Khan Yunis.
Israeli military officials believe that's where the head of Hamas, Yahya Sinwar, is hiding and that he has most likely surrounded… Audio
Yemen strikes: Houthis hit US-owned ship after 'terror' designation
Yemen's Houthis have targeted a US-owned vessel in the Gulf of Aden after Washington said it will re-designate the group as "global terrorists".
Israel accused of targeting civilians in deadly West Bank strike
The IDF says the strike hit a "terrorist squad", but witnesses say the group posed no threat.
Second anniversary of Russian invasion approaches
Fighting continues in Ukraine as the two-year anniversary of Russia's invasion draws closer.
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was in Davos this week for the World Economic Forum, where he… Audio
US relists Houthis as terrorists in response to Red Sea attacks
Officials said the designation was aimed at cutting off funding and weapons the Houthis have used to attack ships in Red Sea shipping lanes.
Fighting intensifies in Gaza, Hamas officials say
Now to the Middle East, where Iran has admitted carrying out a deadly strike in Pakistan.
Pakistan's foreign ministry said two children were killed and three others were injured in the missile and… Audio
US-led strikes continue in the Red Sea
Missiles and air strikes continue to fly in the Red Sea between Houthi rebels and the US-led coalition seeking to take them down.
The Houthis, a political and military movement that control much of… Audio
Pakistan says children killed in Iranian strike
Pakistan is the third country to be hit by an Iranian attack within a few days, after it hit Iraq and Syria.
Israel and Hamas reach deal on aid to Gaza
Under the deal, brokered by Qatar and France, new aid is to reach both Gaza civilians and Israeli hostages.
Greek vessel hit by missile in Red Sea attack
Another ship has been hit with a missile in the Red Sea off the coast of Yemen.
Ukraine aid worker died unlawfully, inquest hears.
The Coroner said the men's deaths were "very sad indeed" given they were engaged in humanitarian work.
Israel Gaza war: Hamas video claims to show dead hostages
Hamas has issued a new video purporting to show the bodies of two Israeli hostages, with the militants claiming that they died in air strikes on Gaza.
US-owned ship hit by missile off Yemen as more tankers steer clear
Houthi militants struck a US-owned ship carrying steel products with a ballistic missile south of the port of Aden as the group vowed to keep up attacks after US and British strikes on its sites in…
