UK sanctions far-right Israeli ministers over Gaza comments24 minutes agoJames LandaleDiplomatic correspondent•@BBCJLandaleThomas MackintoshBBC NewsAFP via Getty ImagesThe UK has sanctioned two...

Israeli speedboats and drones are reportedly circling a Gaza-bound vessel in the latest dramatic twist involving the Freedom flotilla, which has vowed to defy a blockade and deliver aid — with...

Activists say Israeli troops have boarded aid ship28 minutes agoJaroslav LukivBBC NewsFreedom Flotilla CoalitionActivists say Israeli troops have boarded a yacht trying to bring humanitarian aid to...

Israel is accused of the gravest war crimes - how governments respond could haunt them for years to come12 hours agoJeremy BowenInternational Editor•@BowenBBCBBCEven wars have rules. They don't...

Government struggles to cut foreign aid spent on asylum hotels5 hours agoJames LandaleDiplomatic correspondent•@BBCJLandalePA MediaThe government is struggling to cut the amount of foreign aid it...

Bonding over their mutual love of gardening and bee-keeping, the King and Britain’s most famous footballer, David Beckham, hit it off splendidly at Chelsea last month. As they chatted away with...

The country where the left (not the far right) made hardline immigration laws24 minutes agoKatya AdlerEurope editor•@BBCkatyaadlerBBCThink, Denmark. Images of sleek, impossibly chic Copenhagen, the...