‘The battlefield is about to shift’: West Bank braces for rising violence
When the Gaza ceasefire was announced on January 15, Palestinians in the occupied West Bank were overjoyed that Israel’s devastating ...
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As gold prices surge, Ghana faces ‘looming crisis’ over illegal mining
When activist Oliver Barker Vormawor saw reports in September that Ghana’s water agency would not be able to supply some ...
‘Skull without a jaw’: Gaza survivors search for what remains of the dead
Khan Younis, Gaza Strip, Palestine – With a heavy heart, keen eyes and trembling hands, Abu Muhammed Ghaith meticulously searched ...
I went to Davos Way, Skegness to find what Brits really care about as elite gather in Switzerland – it was surprising
The world’s richest and most powerful people gather at the sleepy Alpine village of Davos in Switzerland this week for ...
What Lily Phillips & Bonnie Blue are doing is gross – but are the grubby, pathetic men taking part even worse?
WE’VE come a long way since women hurled themselves under racehorses and chained themselves to railings to get the vote.Now ...
Whisper it quietly — incoming US President Donald Trump might actually do a good job
STRAP in, folks! By teatime, Donald Trump will be back in the White House.If you have been anywhere near a ...
Gangland hits or serial killer? Dark riddle of 24 severed feet washed up on paradise island…& bizarre truth behind it
WITH its pristine waters, stunning sandstone coves and lush green forest, Gabriola Island, in Canada’s British Columbia, often leaves visitors ...
Lethal world of drill music laid bare as heartbroken mum reveals how son’s horrific murder was PREDICTED in warped song
FIGHTING back tears in court, mother Sharon Kendall’s blood began to boil as she listened to chilling drill music lyrics ...
Forgotten no more: The Black South Africans who died in WWI Africa
Cape Town, South Africa – On January 23, 1915, two boatmen named Dolly Jenniker and Zulu Madhliwa drowned in the ...
The Women’s March faced controversy and division. Will a rebrand be enough?
But the organisation carried on. In 2018, Women’s March leaders helped rally against Trump’s Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh as he ...
‘Devastating’: Wildfire ravages historic Black community in Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California – Bill Threadgill picked through the ashes of his home in Altadena, California, where he lived for ...
‘We lost so many’: Gaza cautiously waits for ceasefire as bombing continues
Deir el-Balah, Gaza Strip, Palestine – Palestinians in the Gaza Strip woke up on Thursday to the sound of renewed ...
Palestinian doctors hope ceasefire will revive Gaza’s healthcare sector
Khan Younis, Gaza Strip, Palestine – In the dimly lit corridors of al-Amal Hospital in western Khan Younis, one of ...
Inside world ‘crime capital’ where heroin lords gamble in ‘underworld Vegas’ & drug addicts glug deadly ‘happy water’
KNOWN as the Golden Land, it is one of the most beautiful places on the planet, boasting unspoilt beaches, majestic ...
Remembering Matilda, the last survivor of the transatlantic slave trade
On a cold December morning in 1931, a short, elderly Black woman set out on a 24km (15-mile) walk from ...
‘Voy! I’m coming!’: The blind footballers of South Sudan
Before the blind league, ‘I had totally lost hope’ Participants in the game play with a ball that jingles while ...
Leaving a permanent record of humanity on the moon – in 100 billion pixels
With a population of just over 5,000, the French village of Nuit-Saint-Georges may be small, but this pastoral Burgundy hamlet ...
Why is India courting the Taliban now?
The meeting in Dubai between Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri and Amir Khan Muttaqi, acting foreign minister of the Taliban, ...
Meta, Facebook to drop fact-checkers: What does this mean for social media?
Meta, the owner of Facebook and other social media platforms, will implement major changes to its content moderation policies, founder ...
Labour played politics when girls as young as 11 were raped by Asian gangs – how dare they call critics ‘far right’
SO which are you – a paedophile grooming gang apologist or a far- right troll exploiting the thousands of rape ...
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