World Israel launches airstrikes on Lebanon in response to rockets Israel escalated its response to rocket attacks this week by launching rare airstrikes on Lebanon, the army and Lebanese officials said. 05/08/2021
Ukraine Ukraine mulls giving hero status to alleged war criminals Ukraine is considering giving hero status to controversial figures, including Nazi cooperators Stepan Bandera and Roman Shukhevych, who fought for independence in the 1930s and 1940s. 04/08/2021
World Hijackers have left vessel off UAE coast, says British navy group An incident identified as a "potential hijack" of a ship in the Gulf of Oman has ended and the vessel is safe, the British navy said. 04/08/2021
World Mercer Street: UK and US blame Iran for ship attack as Tehran denies London said the tanker attack that killed two people off the coast of Oman was "deliberate, targeted and a clear violation of international law by Iran.” 02/08/2021
Germany Several injured after Belgrade to Stockholm bus crashes near Berlin Nineteen people have been injured, nine of them seriously, after a bus en route from Belgrade to Stockholm crashed in Germany. 30/07/2021
Libya A hotbed of squalor and torture, Libya's detention centres are closing The country's provisional government says it wants to end lawlessness in the camps, but migrants still dream of a life in Europe 30/07/2021
Oman Two Europeans killed in incident on board oil tanker off Oman coast Two Europeans have died after an incident off the Oman coast on board the oil tanker Mercer Street, the ship's owners have confirmed. 30/07/2021
Israel Israel to offer coronavirus vaccine booster to people over 60 Israel is leading the world in its vaccination drive, and soon those over 60 who are already vaccinated will be offered a booster jab. 30/07/2021
no comment Palestinians, Israeli troops clash after funeral Palestinian protesters and Israeli troops clashed on Thursday following the funeral of a child believed killed by army fire the previous day in the occupied West Bank. A Palestinian was critically injured in the violence 29/07/2021
Unreported Europe Are European arms fuelling wars and conflicts worldwide? Where do European-made weapons end up? How are current conflicts worldwide impacted by the Defence industries of EU Member States? We take a look at the Defence sector and those opposed to its exports strategies. 23/07/2021
