‘I witnessed war crimes,’ former worker at GHF aid site tells BBC
A retired US special forces officer has revealed to the BBC why he resigned from his work with US- and Israel-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) aid distribution centres. “I witnessed…
Passengers use emergency slides to flee plane fire at Denver airport
An American Airlines flight was evacuated at Denver International Airport on 26 July after it suffered “a mechanical issue” connected to a tyre during takeoff, the airline said. Social media…
Celsius energy drink cans filled with vodka in production mishap
US authorities are warning consumers of Celsius energy drinks to check their cans after some were accidently filled with vodka. The US Food & Drug Administration (USFDA) issued the warning…
Dozens of Palestinians killed seeking aid, Gaza civil defence ministry says
Israeli gunfire killed at least 30 Palestinians waiting for humanitarian aid in northern Gaza on Wednesday, according to the Hamas-run civil defence agency. A Gaza civil defence spokesperson told the…
Russian strikes on Kyiv kill six and injure more than 50, Ukrainian officials say
Watch: Explosions seen in Kyiv during Russian attack At least six people were killed and more than 50 others injured after a barrage of Russian drones and missiles struck Kyiv…
Israel’s aid measures a gesture to allies horrified by Gaza starvation
Jeremy Bowen International editor AFP Israel has responded to sustained and growing international condemnation that it is responsible for starvation in Gaza by announcing a series of measures the Israel…
Two hours of terror in a New York skyscraper
Madeline Halpert BBC News, New York Getty Images Witnesses could hear and see the gunfire from outside the New York skyscraper after the shooting began For hundreds of employees at…
Why plane turbulence is really becoming more frequent and severe
BBC Listen to this article being read Andrew Davies was on his way to New Zealand to work on a Doctor Who exhibition, for which he was project manager. The…
Russian soldiers scammed and robbed of war cash on return from Ukraine
Sergei Goryashko & Investigations Team BBC News Russian BBC Russia’s President Vladimir Putin promised Russian soldiers a hero’s welcome when they return from Ukraine, but the BBC has found cases…
Canada follows France and UK with plan to recognise Palestinian state
Nadine Yousif BBC News, Toronto Watch: Mark Carney announces Canada’s plans to recognise a Palestinian state Prime Minister Mark Carney has said Canada plans to recognise a Palestinian state in…