Will Lindsey Graham’s death affect Israel’s standing in Washington?
The late US Senator Lindsey Graham spent much of his political career surrounded by two close friends: senators John McCain and Joseph Lieberman. The three came to be known as…
Israeli air attack on Gaza apartment kills family of three
One child survives hit on Deir el-Balah home as Israel escalates attacks across territory despite October ‘ceasefire’. Three members of a family – a father, a mother and their six-year-old…
DRC Ebola cases surpass 2,000 as more health workers begin strike
Healthcare workers in Democratic Republic of the Congo’s Ituri province strike over unpaid wages as the country’s Ebola outbreak death toll rises to 754. The number of confirmed Ebola cases…
India-UK trade deal comes into effect: What’s cheaper in each country now?
India and the United Kingdom’s Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) has come into effect, cutting tariffs on thousands of goods and increasing access for service firms in both countries.…
Why has Lindsey Graham’s sister inherited his Senate seat after his death?
Three days after the sudden death of Republican Senator Lindsey Graham, his sister, Darline Graham Nordone, was sworn in on Tuesday to fill his vacant Senate seat at the suggestion…
E-bike injury payouts top £110m and push up insurance premiums
The cost of damages paid out to people injured by electric two-wheel vehicles such as e-scooters, electric motorbikes and some e-bikes has topped £110m, the BBC has learned. It is…
Explosions injure 18 in Damascus during Macron’s visit
Eighteen people have been injured by two bomb explosions in central Damascus during a visit by French President Emmanuel Macron, the Syrian government has said. The blasts happened near the…
Endometriosis diagnosis set to be sped up with two new tests carried out by GPs
Image source, Ami Robertson Image caption, Ami Robertson, 23, says she waited years for an endometriosis diagnosis. By Michelle Roberts Digital health editor People who think they may have endometriosis…
Harry begins UK visit as verdict due in privacy case against Daily Mail publisher
The Duke of Sussex will begin a week of engagements having returned to the UK, starting with an event in London for the Invictus Games, his charity for injured military…
Erika Kirk comes face-to-face in court with husband’s alleged killer
The family of Charlie Kirk and his widow Erika have come face-to-face in court for the first time with the US conservative activist's alleged killer. Prosecutors in Utah laid out…