Salah Hammouri: Israel deports Palestinian lawyer to France
Image source, AFPImage caption, Salah Hammouri has been held in Israeli administrative detention since MarchIsrael's interior ministry says it has deported a Palestinian-French human rights lawyer after accusing him of security threats.Salah Hammouri, 37, was escorted onto a flight to France by police early on Sunday morning, the ministry said.A lifelong resident of Jerusalem, he
‘Republic of fear’: A return to Yemen after 11 years
Listen to this story: As the plane descended, a once familiar sight appeared outside the window, one that I had not seen for 12 years: the waters of the Arabian Sea, the buildings in the distance and then, just when you think you’re about to land on the water, the runway of Aden’s airport. When…
Iraq: At least seven police killed in bomb and gun attack
Image source, Getty ImagesAt least nine police officers have been killed in a bomb and gun attack in northern Iraq.The attack took place near the oil-rich city of Kirkuk, about 290km (180 miles) from the capital Baghdad on Sunday.The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility. IS has already said it was behind the planting of
Jesy Nelson films new music video
Jesy Nelson has filmed a new music video. The 31-year-old pop star left Little Mix in 2020 after almost a decade with the girl group and has only released solo single 'Boyz' with Nicki Minaj since - which was met with accusations of "black-fishing" - but is said to have "quietly" filmed a music video
EU reaches agreement on pivotal carbon market deal
Negotiators were at odds over how quickly to end free CO2 permits the EU gives industries to protect from foreign competition.Published On 18 Dec 202218 Dec 2022European Union negotiators have reached an agreement on overhauling the bloc’s carbon market, the central plank of its ambitions to reduce emissions and invest in climate-friendly technologies. The deal…
