The citizens of Ukraine are preparing for a sad Easter as there are no signs of a ceasefire. However, as Christian residents in Ukraine prepared to celebrate the Biblical victory over death in the resurrection of Christ on Sunday, there was a reminder that war is never far away. People
The United States justice department will investigate the death of a Washington DC teenager who was shot by a police officer sitting behind him in a car. Dalaneo Martin, 17, was asleep in a parked, stolen SUV when officers opened the door on 18 March, say police. Bodycam foota
United States journalist Evan Gershkovich, charged with espionage in Russia , met his lawyers for the first time on Tuesday. This information was confirmed by The Wall Street Journal newspaper, for which Gershkovich has been reporting from Russia. The Wall Street Journal editor-in-chief
The United Nations has said a Taliban order has barred Afghan women from working for the body. The UN said that while there has been no written communication, the Taliban have informed them verbally. It has told its Afghan staff - men and women - to not report to work for 48 h
Israeli police have clashed with dozens of Palestinian worshippers at Jerusalem's contested holy site. Police say they conducted a pre-dawn raid after what they called "agitators" with fireworks, sticks and stones shut themselves inside the al-Aqsa mosque. Palest
One person has been confirmed dead and 19 injured passengers have taken to hospital when an inter-city train collided with a crane and derailed outside The Hague. Emergency services said the train was carrying about 50 people when the train derailed near the village of Voorschoten.
Lawyers for a U.S. journalist arrested in Russia on espionage charges have appealed against the decision to hold him in pre-trial detention. The detention of Evan Gershkovich has raised Western concerns, including from the NATO military alliance. Moscow’s Lefortovsky Court confirm
A Finnish conservative leader has won Finland's first general election since all NATO states approved its membership of the military alliance. The outcome came as a setback for the incumbent, who was elected several years ago as the world’s youngest government leader. She may
The US has said it has carried out a strike in Syria, killing a senior Islamic State (IS) leader it believes was responsible for planning attacks in Europe. Khalid Aydd Ahmed al-Jabouri died in an undisclosed location on Tuesday, according to a statement by US Central Command.
Thousands of Israelis continued demonstrations in Tel Aviv Saturday night, calling for a total cancellation of the government's judicial overhaul plan. As unrest continues in Israel, thousands of citizens took to the streets of Tel Aviv on Saturday to protest the government's pl