Iceland PM calls new election as coalition government collapses

Iceland PM calls new election as coalition government collapses

Prime Minister Bjarni Benediktsson calls election for November, cites policy disagreements as responsible for government collapse. Icelandic Prime Minister Bjarni Benediktsson has dissolved the country’s three-party coalition government and called for a new election to take place in November. In a press conference on Sunday, Benediktsson said problems had mounted within the left-right coalition on […]

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Ukraine rights envoy urges response to alleged execution of captured troops

Ukraine rights envoy urges response to alleged execution of captured troops

Dmytro Lubinets says he sent letters to the United Nations and the International Red Cross regarding alleged killings. Ukraine’s human rights ombudsman has urged international organisations to respond to an allegation that several Ukrainian prisoners of war were executed in Russia’s Kursk region. DeepState, a Ukrainian battlefield analysis site close to Ukraine’s Defence Ministry, said

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Shoppers killed as Khartoum air strikes hit busy market

Shoppers killed as Khartoum air strikes hit busy market

Sudanese army air strikes have killed at least 23 people and injured more than 40 others in the south of the capital, Khartoum. Saturday’s airstrikes targeted the main camp occupied by paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in southern Khartoum, hitting the central market and a nearby residential area. Traders, shoppers and local residents were among

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Israeli Strikes on Northern Gaza Kill at Least 20, Aid Workers Say

Israeli Strikes on Northern Gaza Kill at Least 20, Aid Workers Say

The humanitarian crisis in the northern Gaza Strip deepened on Saturday as an Israeli bombardment killed at least 20 people, trapped thousands more and prompted one of the area’s last functioning hospitals to issue desperate pleas for assistance. Israeli airstrikes overnight and into Saturday hit the Jabaliya area of northern Gaza, even as the Israeli

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Why has Israel attacked UN peacekeepers in Lebanon? | Israel attacks Lebanon

Why has Israel attacked UN peacekeepers in Lebanon? | Israel attacks Lebanon

Several soldiers wounded after Israel twice attacked UNIFIL’s headquarters in southern Lebanon. Condemnation has come in from across the world after Israel twice attacked United Nations peacekeepers in Lebanon. The multi-nation UNIFIL force has been in southern Lebanon since 1978. So why is Israel targeting the mission? And can it remain in place? Presenter: Folly

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One year in, Israel’s ‘new Middle East’ | Israel-Palestine conflict

One year in, Israel’s ‘new Middle East’ | Israel-Palestine conflict

The images from Israel and Gaza couldn’t be more different one year since October 7, 2023. As Israel mourned those killed and captured in a Hamas attack it had been completely unprepared for, more Palestinians were being forced from their homes when the Israeli army launched a ferocious assault on the north of the Strip.

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Will Israel attack Iran’s nuclear sites? | TV Shows

Will Israel attack Iran’s nuclear sites? | TV Shows

Israel is weighing up its response to Iran’s ballistic missile attacks. Israel is expected to retaliate after Iran’s ballistic missile attacks earlier this month – and both sides have issued threats and warnings. Israel has made it clear its response will be significant and Iran has promised to attack again. The Israeli war cabinet has

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