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Dutch warship stops Houthi Red Sea attack
In a dramatic escalation, a Netherlands naval frigate successfully intercepted multiple Houthi drones and missiles targeting commercial shipping lanes, as regional conflict spreads.
SNP attacks UK Government over silence on killed British aid workers
SNP's Anum Qaisar accuses the UK Government of a 'deafening silence' and double standards following the deaths of three British Palestinian aid workers in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza, demanding immediate action and accountability.
Outrage: Surge in Attacks on Aid Workers Must End
Exclusive analysis reveals an alarming escalation in violent assaults against aid workers globally. This is a crisis of humanity that demands urgent international attention and action.
Israeli Airstrike on Yemeni Media Hub Kills Journalists
A devastating Israeli missile strike has destroyed the Al-Masirah satellite channel's complex in Sana'a, Yemen, killing at least seven media workers and wounding dozens. The attack, condemned by press freedom organisations, marks a severe escalation in ta
IDF: Only Gaza Hospitals Are Protected Sites
The Israeli military has declared that only hospitals are considered protected humanitarian sites in northern Gaza, issuing a grave new directive for all aid organisations and civilians.
UK lawyers condemn government's 'shameful' UN vote
A coalition of leading UK legal bodies has issued a scathing rebuke of the British government's decision to oppose a UN motion calling for sanctions against Israel. The lawyers accuse ministers of violating international law and undermining the rules-base
UN: Taliban Ban on Female Workers Cripples Afghan Aid
The United Nations issues a stark warning that life-saving aid operations in Afghanistan are nearing collapse following the Taliban's decree barring female NGO workers, putting millions at risk.
Houthis Claim Drone Strike on Ship in Aden
Yemen's Houthi rebels have escalated their campaign in the Red Sea, claiming a sophisticated drone attack on a commercial vessel in the Gulf of Aden they allege is linked to Israel. The strike marks a significant intensification of the conflict's maritime
Trump's 'Welcome' Directive Triggers S Korea Worker Crackdown
A controversial US immigration directive from Donald Trump is cited as a key trigger for a sweeping South Korean crackdown on illegal workers, resulting in mass arrests and industry turmoil.
Taliban's Female Aid Worker Ban Hinders Quake Relief
A major earthquake in Afghanistan has triggered a humanitarian crisis, with the Taliban's prohibition on women aid workers critically obstructing UN and NGO efforts to deliver vital assistance to the most vulnerable survivors.
Houthis Target Israeli Ship Near UNESCO Heritage Site
Houthi rebels in Yemen claim a missile strike on a vessel bound for Israel, escalating regional tensions and threatening the historic port city of Al Hudaydah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Qatar Condemns Israeli Airstrikes Across Middle East
Qatar issues a stern condemnation of recent Israeli airstrikes across the Middle East, warning of severe repercussions for regional stability and the security of the Gaza ceasefire negotiations.
Israeli Air Strikes Target Houthi Rebels in Yemen
Exclusive: Israeli warplanes have launched a significant offensive against Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen. The strikes, a major escalation, raise urgent questions about regional stability and the safety of global shipping lanes. The UK government is m
Qatar Condemns Israeli Airstrikes Across Middle East
Qatar launches a fierce diplomatic offensive, condemning recent Israeli military actions in Gaza, Syria, and Yemen. Doha warns of catastrophic regional repercussions and a severe impact on fragile mediation efforts.
Houthis Strike Israel with Drones; IDF Bombs Hamas in Gaza
Yemen's Houthi rebels claim a major drone strike on Israel, while the IDF intensifies bombing in Gaza targeting Hamas. The attack marks a significant escalation and raises fears of a broader regional conflict involving Iranian-backed proxies.
Unite warns Labour: Improve workers' rights or face backlash
Unite union general secretary Sharon Graham demands Labour urgently improve its workers' rights package, warning that failing to fulfil this key election promise would be a 'betrayal' of voters.
Houthis Strike Israeli City in Major Escalation
Yemen's Houthi rebels launch a significant drone attack on Eilat, marking a major expansion of the Gaza conflict. The IDF confirms interception, raising fears of a broader regional war.
US releases 300 detained South Koreans at Hyundai plant
In a major development, US immigration officials have released 300 South Korean technicians detained at a Hyundai plant in Alabama. The resolution follows intense diplomatic efforts from Seoul.
US ICE Raid Detains Hundreds of Korean Workers - Seoul Responds
The South Korean government pledges consular assistance following a major US immigration enforcement operation that resulted in the arrest of hundreds of its nationals.
Clinic Staff Fired After Viral TikTok About Working Conditions
Healthcare workers at a leading US clinic have been summarily dismissed after a TikTok video revealing alleged poor working conditions and staff shortages went viral, igniting a fierce debate on workers' rights and corporate transparency.
Houthis Vow Escalation in Red Sea, Defying US Coalition
Yemen's Houthi rebels pledge intensified attacks on Israeli-affiliated vessels in the Red Sea, defying US-led naval coalition and raising global trade fears.
Houthis raid UN aid offices in Sana'a, seize property
In a major escalation, Houthi rebels have forcibly raided the offices of key UN agencies in Sana'a, including the World Food Programme and UNICEF, seizing property and ejecting staff. The UN condemns the acts as a severe violation of international law.
Houthi Prime Minister Killed in Alleged Israeli Airstrike
Houthi officials confirm their prime minister's death in a reported Israeli strike on a Sanaa government building, threatening severe retaliation and further Middle East escalation.
Yemen's Houthi PM 'Missing' After Israeli Airstrike
Yemen's Houthi authorities report their Prime Minister, Abdel-Aziz bin Habtour, as missing after an airstrike obliterates a building in western Hudaydah. The attack, widely attributed to Israel, escalates tensions in the region amidst the ongoing Gaza con
Houthis Claim Major Attack on Israeli Ship in Red Sea
Yemen's Houthi rebels escalate Red Sea conflict, claiming a direct hit on an Israeli vessel. Global shipping faces heightened risks as UKMTO issues urgent warning to all maritime traffic.
Houthis Claim Missile Strike on British Oil Tanker in Red Sea
Yemen's Houthi rebels escalate Red Sea crisis, claiming a direct missile hit on a UK-owned oil tanker. The attack sparks international condemnation and raises fears over global energy security.
Huge Fireball Erupts in Yemen After Israeli Airstrikes
Exclusive footage captures a massive fireball explosion in Yemen following a series of intense Israeli airstrikes. The dramatic escalation raises serious concerns over regional stability and defence strategies.
Major Blast in Sanaa Following Israeli Strike on Yemen
A significant blast has struck the Yemeni capital, Sanaa, following a confirmed Israeli military operation. Eyewitnesses report a large fireball and substantial damage in the early hours attack.
Houthi-Linked Asylum Seeker Arrested in UK
EXCLUSIVE: A suspected asylum seeker with alleged links to the Yemeni Houthi rebel group has been detained by UK authorities after social media posts surfaced. The Home Office faces scrutiny over the case.
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