France has issued an international arrest warrant for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, accused of complicity in crimes against humanity over chemical attacks in 2013, a judicial source and plaintiffs in the case said Wednesday. The judicial source told AFP  Assad  was also...

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak brought back former leader David Cameron as foreign minister on Monday in a reshuffle triggered by his firing of interior minister Suella Braverman after her criticism of the police threatened his authority. It was the latest reset for a prime minister...

Speaking from a live press conference in Gaza’s Deir al Balah on Sunday, a Palestinian government official said that the Gaza death toll has now reached 11,180 since the start of the war on 7 October.  The spokesperson also said 22 hospitals and 49 medical centres have completely...

Gaza's biggest hospital, Al-Shifa, has remained under Israeli siege for more than 24 hours, with humanitarian watchdogs warning of "catastrophic" outcomes.  Israel's siege of the hospital has come following several days of nearby bombings by Israeli fighter jets and tanks. Since the...