Category: World
US and Russian figure skaters were on board crashed plane
They include two teenage athletes, their mothers and two former Russian stars, according to their club in Boston. [...]
Eight Israeli and Thai hostages released from Gaza
Israel freed 110 Palestinian prisoners from its jails - prompting scenes of celebration in Ramallah. [...]
Palestinian born after father was jailed hugs him for first time
There were jubilant scenes in the West Bank, as more Palestinians were released from Israeli jails under the ceasefire deal. [...]
Hamas confirms death of military chief Deif
Israel's military said last August that it had killed Deif - who was the second-most senior Hamas leader. [...]
David Lammy ‘horrified’ after meeting Sudan war victims face-to-face
The UK foreign secretary urges the world not to forget Sudan after visiting those fleeing to Chad. [...]
200 Palestinian prisoners released to jubilant scenes in West Bank
The prisoners were released in exchange for four female hostages held by Hamas in Gaza. [...]
Trump tours LA fire destruction amid worries about disaster aid
Trump travelled to California amid concerns he might withhold disaster aid to the liberal state. [...]
Wanted Dutch drug-smuggler ‘is in Sierra Leone’
Jos Leijdekkers has been hiding in the West African country, according to authorities in the Netherlands. [...]
‘My beauty, you’re home’: Israeli women soldiers reunited with families
The four women were taken hostage on 7 October from Nahal Oz military base, about a kilometre from Gaza. [...]
Rebels kill 13 foreign peacekeepers in DR Congo
The M23 rebel group has launched an advance on Goma, a city of more than one million people. [...]