An exclusive investigation into the escalating sectarian violence and brutal revenge killings in Syria, where old wounds fuel a new, hidden war long after the main conflict has faded from headlines.
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad faces mounting criticism for the forced closure of key Sunni mosques in Damascus, a move decried as a blatant attempt to suppress religious freedom and inflame sectarian divisions.
Foreign Secretary David Lammy issues a stern warning to Tehran, demanding the immediate release of a British national from East Sussex held on politically motivated espionage charges. The UK government vows to use all diplomatic means to secure their free
Tensions flare in the Mediterranean as Greece reports a surge in Turkish fighter jet incursions over its eastern islands, dubbing the acts 'unprecedented and unacceptable' provocations.
Elizabeth McGovern, who played Cora Crawley, opens up about the 'challenging' dynamic with co-star Dame Maggie Smith during the filming of the hit ITV period drama.
Richard Osman opens up about the unexpected challenges and 'uncomfortable' atmosphere during the star-studded filming of his bestselling novel's adaptation, The Thursday Murder Club.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has overseen live artillery drills, simulating the destruction of a South Korean base. The provocative move comes amid a sharp escalation in rhetoric and military posturing from Pyongyang.
A tense military standoff erupts on the Korean Demilitarized Zone as North Korea alleges a 'premeditated' act of aggression by South Korean forces, raising fears of renewed conflict.
A US Navy destroyer has conducted a high-profile transit through the sensitive Taiwan Strait, challenging Beijing's territorial claims and reaffirming Washington's commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific.
Belfast residents report fear and intimidation as masked vigilante groups patrol streets, raising alarms over a potential upsurge in sectarian and racial tensions. Community leaders call for urgent police intervention.
A public appearance by Trump allies JD Vance, Pete Hegseth, and Stephen Miller at Washington DC's Union Station was dramatically interrupted by a chorus of boos and pro-democracy chants from protesters, highlighting the nation's deep political divisions.
In a major geopolitical shift, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has pledged full support for Russia's war in Ukraine during a rare summit with Vladimir Putin, raising global security alarms.
NATO forces have urgently deployed fighter jets after Russian military aircraft were detected near alliance airspace, raising tensions amid ongoing geopolitical strife.
Quentin Letts recounts a gripping encounter in Westminster, where political tension felt like watching a chess match with live grenades. A must-read for those fascinated by high-stakes diplomacy.
China has strongly criticised the Dalai Lama's visit to a Prague square named after the late Czech dissident Vaclav Havel, calling it a 'political provocation'.
Former US President Donald Trump's call for National Guard deployment in Washington DC has drawn sharp criticism from local officials, raising concerns over political tensions and public safety.
NFL star Aaron Rodgers delivers a sharp retort to a Pittsburgh Steelers teammate as tensions escalate during training camp, sparking speculation about locker room dynamics.
Republican Congresswoman Nancy Mace received a notably cold welcome from South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster amid escalating tensions over policy disagreements.
Despite progress since the Good Friday Agreement, Belfast's peace walls remain a stark reminder of the city's sectarian divides. This article explores their history, purpose, and the ongoing debate over their future.
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad made a rare visit to a Sunni mosque in Damascus, a move seen as an attempt to bridge sectarian divides in the war-torn country.
Exclusive video footage exposes the brutal sectarian violence tearing through southern Syria, with civilians caught in the crossfire of escalating conflict.
A Taiwanese TV drama depicting a cyberattack on China has ignited fury in Beijing, with state media condemning it as 'provocative fiction'.
Astronomers discover a vast, mysterious void in space close to Earth, raising new questions about the cosmos and its formation.
Taiwan's recent election results have drawn sharp criticism from China, with Beijing demanding a recall of the vote. The political tension escalates as Taiwan defends its democratic process.
North Korea's dictator Kim Jong Un has escalated tensions by vowing to 'completely occupy' South Korea in a fiery speech, as experts warn of growing nuclear threats.
Growing far-right demonstrations in Westminster raise concerns over potential summer unrest, with authorities on high alert.
Russia has deployed 150 warships and 15,000 troops in large-scale military drills in the Baltic and Caspian Seas, showcasing its strength ahead of critical peace negotiations with Ukraine.
Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's Bronx office was stormed by protesters in a shocking confrontation, raising concerns over political tensions in New York.
Ecuador orders US embassy personnel to leave within 30 days, escalating tensions over alleged unauthorised surveillance operations.
Nicola Peltz and Brooklyn Beckham's marriage is reportedly under strain as distance and family tensions take their toll. Insiders reveal the couple's struggles.