Image copyright AFP Image caption One survivor clutched the arms of two people helping him out of the bombed area Air strikes on a market and residential areas in opposition-held north-western Syria have killed at least 31 civilians, rescuers and activists say. Fifty other people were injured when warplanes targeted the town of Maarat al-Numan, […]
Media captionIsrael pulls down a cluster of Palestinian homes Israel has begun demolishing a cluster of Palestinian homes it says were built illegally too close to the separation barrier in the occupied West Bank. Security forces moved in to Sur Baher, on the edge of East Jerusalem, to tear down buildings said to house 17 […]
Image copyright AFP PHOTO / FARS NEWS / ABED GHASEMI Image caption An Iranian official was photographed speaking to some of the 23 crew members on the Stena Impero Iranian state media has released images of crew members on a British-flagged tanker that was seized in the Gulf. Video footage and a photo appear to […]
Media captionIsrael pulls down a cluster of Palestinian homes Israel has begun demolishing a cluster of Palestinian homes it says were built illegally too close to the separation barrier in the occupied West Bank. Security forces moved in to Sur Baher, on the edge of East Jerusalem, to tear down buildings said to house 17 […]
Image copyright EPA Image caption The buildings are in an area under the control of the Palestinian Authority Israel has begun demolishing a cluster of Palestinian homes it says were built illegally too close to the separation barrier in the occupied West Bank. Hundreds of police and troops moved in to Sur Baher as bulldozers […]
Media captionA Royal Navy frigate can be heard warning Iranian armed forces, before the oil tanker is seized The prime minister will chair the government’s emergency committee Cobra on Monday after a British-flagged tanker was seized by Iran in the Gulf. Theresa May is expected to receive updates from ministers and officials and discuss maintaining […]
Media captionJeremy Hunt warns of “serious consequences” for Iran Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt has expressed his “extreme disappointment” in a phone call with his Iranian counterpart following the seizure of a British-flagged tanker in the Gulf. It comes after Mr Hunt warned Iran may be choosing a “dangerous path” of “illegal and destabilising” behaviour. The […]
Media captionJeremy Hunt warns of “serious consequences” for Iran Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt has expressed his “extreme disappointment” in a phone call with his Iranian counterpart following the seizure of a British-flagged tanker in the Gulf. It comes after Mr Hunt warned Iran may be choosing a “dangerous path” of “illegal and destabilising” behaviour. The […]
Media captionJeremy Hunt warns of “serious consequences” for Iran Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt has expressed his “extreme disappointment” in a phone call with his Iranian counterpart following the seizure of a British-flagged tanker in the Gulf. It comes after Mr Hunt warned Iran may be choosing a “dangerous path” of “illegal and destabilising” behaviour. The […]
Image copyright @Ael_sheikh Image caption Passengers at London Heathrow were handed letters from BA explaining the suspension of the Cairo flights British Airways has cancelled all flights to the Egyptian capital Cairo for a week as a security “precaution”. Passengers about to board a BA flight to the city from London’s Heathrow Airport were told […]
