South Korea’s ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol rearrested
South Korea’s ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol rearrested EPA South Korea’s former president has been rearrested over last year’s failed martial law bid that plunged the country into political turmoil. Yoon…
North Korean defector to sue Kim Jong Un for abuse
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s regime does not typically respond to claims of abuse made by North Korean defectors A North Korean defector is filing civil and criminal charges…
Afghan taxi drivers beat the heat with handmade air coolers
Afghan taxi drivers beat the heat with handmade air coolers Watch: Afghanistan taxi drivers use handmade coolers to beat the heat In a sweltering city in Afghanistan, taxis have been…
I created it myself’: The boy behind the viral ‘aura farming’ boat racing dance
I created it myself’: The boy behind the viral ‘aura farming’ boat racing dance Rayyan Arkan Dikha’s boat-racing dance has made him an internet sensation It’s a dance, a viral…
Why is South Korea retrying a spy chief who assassinated a president?
Watch: 1979 news report on the assassination of President Park Chung-hee Two gunshots. That is how Yoo Seok-sul begins recounting the night of Friday, 26 October, 1979. A former security…
Israel recovers bodies of three hostages from Gaza
Israel recovers bodies of three hostages from Gaza Reuters The bodies of Yonatan Samerano, Ofra Keidar and Sgt Shai Levinson were retrieved on Saturday, the IDF confirmed The bodies of…
Met chief ‘shocked’ by planned Palestine Action protest
Met chief ‘shocked’ by planned Palestine Action protest Jacqueline Howard BBC News The Metropolitan Police chief has said he is “shocked and frustrated” at a planned protest in support of…
Israeli strike at Gaza market kills 18 Palestinians, doctor and witnesses say
Reuters People mourn Palestinians who were killed in an Israeli airstrike in Deir al-Balah At least 18 Palestinians have been killed after an Israeli drone strike targeted a Hamas police…
UK F-35 parts exports to Israel are lawful, High Court rules
UK F-35 parts exports to Israel are lawful, High Court rules The UK’s High Court has rejected a case brought by campaigners trying to stop the transfer to Israel of…
Gaza war: Is the UK selling arms to Israel?
Gaza war: Is the UK selling arms to Israel? UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy has condemned Israel’s conduct in Gaza and said that Britain could “do more in the coming…