David Hirst, Guardian's Middle East Expert, Dies at 89
Celebrating the life and legacy of David Hirst, The Guardian's legendary Middle East correspondent whose fearless reporting shaped Western understanding of the region for over five decades.
Celebrating the life and legacy of David Hirst, The Guardian's legendary Middle East correspondent whose fearless reporting shaped Western understanding of the region for over five decades.
Renowned political journalist Olivia Nuzzi makes a major career move, leaving New York Magazine to become Washington correspondent for Vanity Fair, where she will cover the 2024 election and the controversial campaign of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
The Independent announces the prestigious Rupert Cornwell Award for 2025, offering a £5,000 bursary and a paid placement to an aspiring journalist, honouring the legacy of its esteemed foreign correspondent.
Tate Britain unveils a major retrospective of Lee Miller, the extraordinary photographer who evolved from surrealist muse to fearless WWII correspondent. Discover her unparalleled legacy.
The media world bids farewell to two legendary figures, Charles Bierbauer of CNN and Mark Knoller of CBS, whose combined century of work redefined White House and political journalism, leaving an indelible mark on the industry.
Former BBC Royal Correspondent Jennie Bond discloses the strict royal protocol she defied regarding underwear and shares intimate details of her unique access to the Royal Family in the 90s.
CNN's Chief Justice Correspondent Evan Perez is recovering after being shot during an armed robbery in Minneapolis. The veteran journalist was targeted for his camera equipment in a violent attack that has shocked the media community.
Tensions in the Middle East reach boiling point as Israel intensifies strikes on Gaza. Netanyahu vows decisive action amid international calls for de-escalation.
As global tensions rise, more nations are recognising Palestine as a sovereign state. Will the UK, Canada, and France follow suit? Here’s the latest on the diplomatic shift.
Popular medical correspondent Dr. Mallika Marshall has been unexpectedly dismissed from CBS Boston, leaving fans shocked and questioning the reasons behind her sudden exit.
UK politicians have dismissed David Lammy's condemnation of Israel, calling it ineffective as Middle East tensions escalate. Read the latest reactions from Westminster.
The devastating famine in Gaza is eroding communities and inflicting deep, lasting scars that will haunt future generations. Read the harrowing details.
Hospital wards in Gaza are overwhelmed with malnourished children as starvation reaches catastrophic levels. Doctors warn of an unprecedented humanitarian crisis.
Former Scottish Minister Humza Yousaf claims his wife's family in Gaza is being deliberately starved by Israel as tensions escalate in the region.
As the humanitarian crisis in Gaza escalates, pressure mounts on the UK government to take decisive action. Experts question Westminster's delayed response and its implications for global diplomacy.
Prominent ex-diplomats and religious leaders call on the UK government to formally recognise Palestine, citing humanitarian concerns in Gaza and long-term peace prospects.
Pressure mounts on UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer to officially recognise Palestine and take immediate action to end the humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
Humanitarian crisis deepens in Gaza as Israeli military restrictions prevent food and medical supplies from reaching starving civilians, warns UN.
Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy calls on British ministers to take a stronger stance on justice for Gaza and Palestine, criticising current government policies.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declares war following a surprise assault by Hamas, with hundreds dead and hostages taken in escalating violence.
Iran issues a chilling threat to Israel, vowing total destruction if Prime Minister Netanyahu orders a strike. Tensions escalate as Tehran flexes military muscle.
Microsoft is reportedly reducing its reliance on China, redirecting investments to Silicon Valley, the Middle East, and Europe due to escalating geopolitical tensions and regulatory challenges.
Labour leader Keir Starmer faces scrutiny over his willingness to collaborate with Donald Trump on Middle East policy, sparking debate on UK-US relations and Palestinian statehood.
Thousands gather in Athens to protest Israel's military actions in Gaza, as Greece's government faces pressure to take a stronger stance.
Tensions in the Middle East reach new heights as Israel intensifies its military campaign in Gaza, while humanitarian aid faces severe delays. Latest updates on the conflict.
Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy calls for enhanced diplomatic engagement with key global regions to bolster UK's international standing.
Shadow Women and Equalities Minister Anneliese Dodds urges the UK government to address the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, calling for immediate action and transparency.
Former US President Donald Trump faces backlash after suggesting Hamas should be given 'a chance' to govern Gaza, drawing sharp criticism from the State Department.
A group of Syrian refugees in Oklahoma express their desire to return to the Golan Heights, highlighting the complex realities of displacement and the enduring hope for peace in their homeland.
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is under growing pressure from senior cabinet members to formally recognise Palestinian statehood, as internal divisions escalate.