Temporary truce between Israel and Hamas begins
A four day temporary truce period between Israel and Hamas is due to begin today with a group of hostages expected to be released...
COP28: MEPs want to end all subsidies for fossil fuel globally by 2025
The European Parliament adopted its demands for the UN Climate Change Conference COP28, which will review progress on the implementation of the Paris Agreement.
With...
Israel-Hamas hostage deal close
Talks of a halt to hostilities in the Gaza Strip in exchange for the release of hostages gathered pace on Tuesday.
Hamas said that thanks...
Pollution from ships: stricter measures to stop illegal discharges
Ships in EU seas should face dissuasive fines not only for oil spills, but also for sewage and garbage discharge, Transport and Tourism Committee...
Former PM David Cameron appointed Foreign Secretary
Former Conservative prime minister David Cameron has been appointed Foreign Secretary as Rishi Sunak carries out a major cabinet reshuffle.
Cameron is expected to become...
Suella Braverman has been sacked as home secretary.
Suella Braverman has been sacked as Home Secretary following an article she wrote in the Times against pro-Palestine protests.
She accused the police of playing...
Gunman kills 18 in America
Eighteen people died when a gunman opened fire at a bar and a bowling alley in the small northern town of Maine, close to...
Fourth aid convoy enters Gaza as US call on Israel to delay invasion
A fourth aid convoy entered Gaza from Egypt on Tuesday evening but there have been calls for the amount of aid getting into Gaza...
Aid trucks cross Eygpt-Gaza border crossing
Egyptian TV is showing live footage of aid trucks entering Gaza through the Rafah crossing.
The aid convoy includes 20 trucks carrying medicine, medical equipment...
Two hostages released by Hamas
Two hostages have been released by Hamas for what they describe as "humanitarian reasons".
They were kidnapped by Hamas on October 7.
In a statement by...
