Iraq reopens Baghdad’s Green Zone to ease traffic jams
Iraqi authorities have reopened Baghdad’s heavily fortified Green Zone in an attempt to ease traffic jams in the capital
Politics daily briefing: January 8
All the latest political developments in the UK, as Prime Minister Rishi Sunak demands ‘bold and radical’ action to ease the NHS crisis amid looming strikes.
Dog abandoned at US International Airport
An animal rescue group in North Carolina is trying to find a home for a dog that has been abandoned at Charlotte Douglas International Airport.
Call on National Guard to help with migrant influx at US southern border
Florida Governor Ron Desantis is calling on the National Guard to help with an influx of mostly Caribbean migrants landing in the state’s south.
The ongoing humanitarian crisis at the US southern border extends beyond Texas and Arizona.
Israelis protest Netanyahu’s ‘threat to democracy’
Thousands in Israel are protesting against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his plans to weaken the Supreme Court.
Harry says he only cried once after Diana’s death in first interview about memoir
The Duke of Sussex said he only cried once after the death of his mother as he described feelings of guilt in one of a series of interviews ahead of the publication of his memoir. In a clip from Harry: The Interview, which will air on ITV at 9pm on Sun…
Six journalists in South Sudan arrested over video humiliating the president
Six journalists in South Sudan have been arrested over a video released showing South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir Mayardit appearing to wet himself while standing for the national anthem.
Despite the fact that the video was not broadcast on televisio…
Ivory Coast troops return home after months of captivity in Mali
Forty-six soldiers from Ivory Coast accused by Mali of being mercenaries have returned home.