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Jeremy Bowen: Netanyahu's plan for Gaza risks dividing Israel, killing Palestinians and horrifying world

Jeremy Bowen: Netanyahu's plan for Gaza risks dividing Israel, killing Palestinians and horrifying world54 minutes agoJeremy BowenInternational Editor, BBC NewsReutersIsrael's Prime Minister Benjamin...

'No food when I gave birth': Malnutrition rises in Gaza as Israeli blockade enters third month

'No food when I gave birth': Malnutrition rises in Gaza as Israeli blockade enters third month25 minutes agoFergal KeaneBBC News, JerusalemBBCSometimes in war it is the smallest sound that can make...

Popemobile to become health clinic for Gaza children

Popemobile to become health clinic for Gaza children14 minutes agoTiffany WertheimerBBC NewsCaritas JerusalemOne of Francis's popemobiles, which the late pontiff used to greet thousands of people,...

Israel security cabinet approves plan to expand Gaza offensive

Israel security cabinet approves plan to expand Gaza offensive1 hour agoDavid GrittenBBC NewsReporting fromJerusalemReutersIsrael's security cabinet has approved a plan to expand its military...

Distraught mother of cardinal who may be next pope makes confession - 'I hope he doesn't'

There are only a few days left until the start of the conclave that will elect the 267th Pope of the Catholic Church. There are several favourites to succeed Pope Francis - Italians Pietro Parolin,...

Trump orders reopening of notorious Alcatraz prison

Trump orders reopening of notorious Alcatraz prison35 minutes agoGabriela PomeroyBBC NewsGetty ImagesDonald Trump says he is directing his government to reopen and expand Alcatraz, the former prison...

Hamas 'deliberately and systematically' using Gazans as 'human shields' in Israel war

A damning report has found that Hamas are “deliberately and systematically” using Gazan civilians as human shields in order to use their deaths for propaganda purposes. The group, which the US...

Israeli army starts calling up reservists for planned expansion to Gaza offensive

Israeli army starts calling up reservists for planned expansion to Gaza offensiveJust nowHugo BachegaMiddle East correspondentReporting fromJerusalemEmily McGarveyBBC NewsReutersThe Israeli military...

This aspect of the Second World War makes it the ideal backdrop for televisions and film

What is it about the Second World War? As a crime writer, it’s often struck me as odd that although most people would be disgusted by a real murder – if it were to take place outside their house...

Activist ship heading to Gaza ‘attacked by drones’ near Malta

Israel has been accused of launching a drone attack on an activist ship heading to Gaza.The Freedom Flotilla Coalition claimed they were preparing to sail to Gaza when their ship was struck by drones...

'I feared kidnappers would chop my ears and fingers off' for £3.7million ransom

A 79-year-old Yorkshire millionaire kidnapped alongside his girlfriend for a £3.7million ransom in Ecuador feared they would have their fingers and ears chopped off. Self-made businessman Colin...

Gaza activist ship 'attacked by drones' off coast of Malta, NGO says

Gaza activist ship 'attacked by drones' off coast of Malta, NGO saysJust nowReutersActivists who were planning to sail an aid ship to Gaza say it was struck by drones in international waters off the...

Gaza community kitchens warn food is running out after two months of Israeli blockade

Gaza community kitchens warn food is running out after two months of Israeli blockade3 hours agoYolande KnellMiddle East correspondentReporting fromJerusalemBBCA hot meal is hard to come by in the...

Two Gazan girls first to arrive in UK for medical treatment

Two Gazan girls first to arrive in UK for medical treatment33 minutes agoSean Seddon & Caroline HawleyBBC NewsBBCTwo Palestinian girls with serious health conditions have been brought to the UK...

'They wanted $4m': Lessons for M&S from other cyber attacks

'They wanted $4m': Lessons for M&S from other cyber attacks41 minutes agoGraham FraserTechnology ReporterGetty ImagesAs Marks & Spencer (M&S) - and its customers - continue to reel from a...