Israeli army only finds ‘professional failures’ in Gaza aid worker killings The Palestine Red Crescent Society denounced the Israeli report as ‘full of lies’. Al Jazeera · Apr 20, 2025
Voices: The scandalous costs of an inhumane policy THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: Ending imprisonment for public protection could save the country hundreds of millions of pounds The Independent UK · Apr 20, 2025
Israel Says Gaza Medics' Killing A 'Mistake,' To Dismiss Commander An Israeli military probe into the killing of 15 Palestinian emergency workers in Gaza admitted Sunday that mistakes led to their deaths and that a field commander would be dismissed. International Business Times · Apr 20, 2025
Israeli military admits 'professional failures' after 15 Palestinian medics killed in Gaza An Israeli probe found that 15 aid workers were killed as a result of an ‘operational misunderstanding’ Evening Standard · Apr 20, 2025
Israeli military probe into killing of 15 Palestinian medics in Gaza finds 'professional failures' Eight Red Crescent personnel, six Civil Defence workers and a UN staffer were killed in the shooting before dawn on 23 March by troops conducting operations in Tel al-Sultan, a district of Rafah in southern Gaza. Euronews · Apr 20, 2025
Israel claims 'professional failures' behind attack where 15 medics killed in Gaza ISRAEL has admitted “professional failures” by troops after an investigation into the killings of 15 Palestinian medics buried in a mass grave… The National (Scotland) · Apr 20, 2025
South African church marks Easter with mass weddings for a staggering 3,000 people Some men married their sixth or seventh wives while other grooms married multiple brides at once The Independent UK · Apr 20, 2025
Israeli military admits ‘operational misunderstanding’ after troops killed 15 Gaza medics ‘Poor night visibility’ was also blamed for the deaths of the aid workers following an investigation by Israel Defense Forces (IDF) The Independent UK · Apr 20, 2025
Israeli military admits ‘professional failures’ over Gaza paramedic killings IDF says it is dismissing deputy commander for giving ‘inaccurate report’ on shooting that caused global outcry The Guardian - UK · Apr 20, 2025
Reform would be biggest party in hung parliament if election held today, new poll says More in Common director Luke Tryl said the survey shows ‘British politics has fragmented to an unprecedented level’ The Independent UK · Apr 20, 2025
Israeli probe into the killings of Palestinian medics finds 'professional failures' An Israeli probe into the killings of 15 Palestinian medics last month in Gaza by Israeli forces says it has found “professional failures” and a deputy commander will be fired The Independent UK · Apr 20, 2025
Descendants of slave owners in the Caribbean call for reparations at the UN Great-great-grandson of William Gladstone tells of ‘profound sense of guilt’ The Independent UK · Apr 20, 2025
Moscow may gain key role in Iran nuclear deal as US talks progress Russia touted as possible destination for Iran’s uranium stockpile and could also act as arbiter of deal breaches The Guardian - UK · Apr 20, 2025
Revealed: The staggering cost of detaining prisoners on ‘inhumane’ jail terms – and you’re paying for it Exclusive: Locking up IPP prisoners cost £145m in 2024, on top of an estimated £1.6bn spent since the cruel sentence was abolished, analysis shows The Independent UK · Apr 20, 2025
The Guardian - AU · Apr 19, 2025 ‘Bordering on incredible’: Coalition under fire for planning to scrap Labor climate policies and offering none of its own With Peter Dutton’s views on climate change in the spotlight, the focus has turned onto whether there will be any policies to reduce emissions in the next decade
The Guardian - UK · Apr 19, 2025 Despair in Gaza as Israeli aid blockade creates crisis ‘unmatched in severity’ Palestinians pushed into new misery as supplies of food, fuel and medicine run out in seven-week siege
The Guardian - UK · Apr 19, 2025 ‘I love my country but nobody is safe’: the plight of Cameroon’s exiles, trapped in Nigeria English-speaking minority refugees caught up in clashes between the military and separatists are stranded in neighbouring country
The Guardian - UK · Apr 19, 2025 Zelenskyy says Russia still firing on Ukraine despite ‘Easter truce’ Kremlin proclaimed a temporary ceasefire, but Russian artillery fire is continuing, according to Ukrainian president
Radio France Internationale · Apr 19, 2025 Tunisian government opponents handed jail terms ranging between 13 and 66 years A Tunisian court handed jail terms ranging from 13 to 66 years to 40 opposition leaders, businessmen and lawyers on charges of conspiring against state security, Tunisia's state news agency TAP reported on Saturday.
The Independent UK · Apr 19, 2025 Tunisian opposition figures sentenced to up to 66 years in prison Tunisian media say a court has sentenced leading opposition figures to between 13 and 66 years in prison
Al Jazeera · Apr 19, 2025 Palestinian government denounces settler threat to Al-Aqsa Mosque Foreign Ministry calls on international community to deal with ‘incitement’ to destroy the holy site seriously.
The Independent UK · Apr 19, 2025 Meet the last female Afghan ambassador as she leads the resistance against the Taliban INTERVIEW: Arpan Rai sits down with Manizha Bakhtari, Afghanistan’s only remaining female ambassador, to talk about the Taliban’s new regime and what it means to resist
Latin Times · Apr 19, 2025 Mexico's Sheinbaum Counters Trump Deportations With Tens of Thousands of Jobs for Returned Citizens The country's leading business group announced that over 200 companies have made 63,880 job vacancies available
Evening Standard · Apr 19, 2025 Teaching union votes to ballot for action if pay offer not fully funded The NASUWT could be ‘left with no choice’ but to ballot members if the Government does not fully fund a pay award, a union chief says.
Radio France Internationale · Apr 19, 2025 Does Macron’s pledge on Palestine signal a return to France’s ‘Arab policy’? As pressure mounts ahead of a key UN summit, France is weighing whether to recognise a Palestinian state – a move President Emmanuel Macron says could come within months. The two-state solution has been the guiding principle of French diplomacy in the Middle East for 70 years, and while the…