UN Alarmed by UK Treatment of Palestine Action Prisoners
UN experts express grave concern for hunger-striking detainees linked to Palestine Action, questioning UK compliance with human rights law. Urgent action demanded.
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North Korea's Kim orders major missile production boost
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has directed officials to significantly increase missile and artillery shell production in the coming year, raising regional tensions. Read the full analysis.
Kim Jong Un Demands Major Weapons Expansion
North Korea's leader has ordered a significant ramp-up in missile production and new munitions factories during an inspection of a new nuclear-powered submarine. Explore the implications for regional security.
South Korea to End Foreign Adoptions After UN Criticism
South Korea will phase out international adoptions following UN concerns over historic fraud and abuse. The move comes after decades of sending thousands of children abroad.
South Korea to end foreign adoptions by 2029
South Korea vows to phase out foreign adoptions as UN investigators criticise its failure to address past human rights violations and fraudulent practices. Read the full story.
North Korea unveils nuclear submarine with chilling warning
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has inspected a new nuclear-powered submarine, vowing to strengthen his navy's nuclear capabilities amid rising tensions. Read the full analysis.
North Korea unveils nuclear submarine progress, Kim slams South
North Korea displays a near-complete nuclear-powered submarine hull, as Kim Jong Un condemns South Korea's own ambitions. Experts assess the strategic shift and potential Russian aid.
North Korea's Nuclear Submarine Progress Revealed
North Korea displays a near-complete nuclear-powered submarine hull, as Kim Jong Un condemns South Korea's own ambitions. Expert analysis suggests a launch could be imminent. Explore the regional security implications.
Kim Jong Un and daughter visit new luxury mountain resort
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and his daughter Kim Ju Ae inspected a new luxury mountain resort, part of a drive to attract foreign tourists and earn hard currency. Read the full analysis.
Sudan's PM Proposes Peace Plan, US Urges Immediate Truce
Sudan's Prime Minister presents a comprehensive peace initiative to the UN to end the devastating 1000-day conflict, while the US pushes for an immediate humanitarian truce. Read the latest on the diplomatic standoff.
Irish PM in Lebanon presses for justice for Private Sean Rooney
Taoiseach Micheál Martin meets Irish UN peacekeepers in Lebanon, expressing national pride while urging Lebanese PM for accountability over the killing of Private Sean Rooney. Read the full story.
Six Palestinians killed by Israeli troops in Gaza school
Israeli troops kill six Palestinians, including a baby, sheltering in a UN-run school in Gaza. Witnesses describe a targeted raid. Read the full report on the escalating violence.
UN Urges Rwanda to Leave Eastern Congo
The UN Security Council has called for Rwanda to pull its forces from eastern Congo and renewed the MONUSCO peacekeeping mission for one year amid escalating violence. Read the latest.
UN's Grim Week: Peacekeepers Killed, Staff Detained
A devastating week for the UN saw six peacekeepers killed in Sudan, an interpreter die in South Sudan custody, and 10 more staff detained by Houthis in Yemen. Read the full report on the escalating threats to international personnel.
Gaza famine ends but hunger crisis persists, UN warns
The UN states famine has lifted in Gaza due to increased aid, yet 1.6 million face severe hunger. Winter floods and a fragile ceasefire exacerbate the dire humanitarian emergency. Read the latest.
Council funding map: Winners, losers and tax rises
The government's new £78bn council funding settlement shifts money towards deprived areas. Find out which councils win, which lose, and if your tax bill will rise.
VAWG strategy 'seriously underfunded' say campaigners
Campaigners welcome the UK government's landmark strategy to end violence against women and girls but warn its funding 'falls seriously short', leaving frontline services in crisis. Read the full analysis.
UN: RSF killed over 1,000 civilians in Sudan camp attack
A new UN report details a three-day massacre by Sudan's Rapid Support Forces at the Zamzam displacement camp, killing over 1,000. Read the full investigation into the atrocities and the urgent calls for accountability.
Venezuela navy escorts oil tankers, defying US blockade
Venezuela's navy has escorted commercial oil tankers to Asia, directly challenging a US military blockade. Tensions escalate as the UN warns of 'extrajudicial killings'. Read the full story.
Thousands March to End Violence Against Women
On International Day for Elimination of Violence Against Women, thousands take to UK streets demanding action. See how communities united for change.
BBC sorry as Chelsea vs Barcelona coverage cuts out
The BBC was forced to apologise after a power cut disrupted its live coverage of the Women's Champions League match between Chelsea and Barcelona at Stamford Bridge.
Man Utd Women Beat PSG 3-1 in Champions League Thriller
Manchester United's women secure stunning 3-1 victory against PSG in crucial Champions League clash. Read the full match analysis and what this means for their European campaign.
Taxpayer Millions Funded UK Film Flops
Exclusive investigation uncovers how obscure production companies received substantial public funding for films that failed to achieve commercial success or critical acclaim, raising serious questions about film funding accountability.
India's WC Win: New Era for Women's Cricket?
India's historic Women's World Cup victory could reshape global cricket's landscape, with strategic investment poised to challenge Australia's dominance and inspire a generation.
WSL: London City Lionesses impress, Liverpool fight on
The Women's Super League delivered thrilling action as London City Lionesses impressed with their attacking flair and Liverpool demonstrated remarkable resilience in their weekend clash.
Prince Andrew's lonely exile at Royal Lodge revealed
Disgraced Prince Andrew faces isolation at Royal Lodge with only his dog for company as royal funding evaporates and security is scaled back dramatically.
Wisconsin Republicans Block Planned Parenthood Funding
Republican lawmakers in Wisconsin have rejected a federal funding proposal that would have provided millions for Planned Parenthood's healthcare services, affecting thousands of low-income patients across the state.
Scottish NHS Crisis: 'Cradle to Grave' Care Under Threat
Senior medical leaders sound alarm over Scotland's NHS funding crisis, warning the cherished 'cradle to grave' healthcare principle faces collapse without urgent financial intervention.
England Women's Euro hopes hit by Hampton injury
Lionesses goalkeeper Hannah Hampton faces heartbreak as she's ruled out of crucial England fixtures with a significant injury, forcing Sarina Wiegman into last-minute squad changes ahead of Northern Ireland clash.
England and Jamaica battle for Liverpool's Taylor Hinds
Liverpool defender Taylor Hinds faces a major international decision as both England and Jamaica pursue her talents ahead of crucial qualification campaigns.
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