Israel Gaza: US in diplomatic dash to contain conflict
President Biden's visit to Israel will cap a week of intense US diplomacy aiming to prevent its war with Hamas spreading.
2023-10-17 08:57
Rafah crossing: Thousands of people arrive at Gaza-Egypt border
Palestinians with dual citizenship have headed to the border ahead of Israel's expected ground operation.
2023-10-17 02:55
The last remaining exit from Gaza is through Egypt. Here's why Cairo is reluctant to open it
Egypt is pressured to act as Gaza gets pummeled by Israeli airstrikes after last weekend's brutal attack on Israel by Hamas.
2023-10-15 23:59
UK arranges flights for Britons stranded in Israel
The first flight is set to leave Tel Aviv later on Thursday, the Foreign Office says.
2023-10-12 23:24
A charred body, shifting stories and a convicted man's assertion of innocence
Quincy Cross was convicted of raping and killing a young woman named Jessica Currin. Her father says they have the wrong man in prison.
2023-10-07 16:26
Migrant crisis: Sunak to urge 'Europe-wide solutions' at summit in Granada
At a summit in Spain, Europe's leaders will discuss how to lower irregular migration to the continent.
2023-10-05 08:18
Unlawful border crossings hit high for the year with over 200,000 apprehensions in September
Border Patrol apprehended more than 200,000 migrants crossing the US-Mexico border unlawfully in September, according to a Homeland Security official, marking the highest total this year and underscoring the ongoing challenges for the Biden administration amid mass migration in the region.
2023-10-03 10:45
Border crossings expected to remain high in near term, senior CBP official says
Migrant crossings at the US-Mexico border are expected to remain high in the near term, according to a senior US Customs and Border Protection official, who noted that additional commitments from Mexico are expected to help eventually drive down numbers.
2023-09-25 23:17
Brazil's Supreme Court to vote on decriminalising abortion
Brazil's Supreme Court is to vote on decriminalising abortion in the first 12 weeks of pregnancy.
2023-09-22 10:23
More military personnel head to the US-Mexico border as officials describe an increase in migrant crossings
The Defense Department is ramping up resources at the US-Mexico border as officials describe a surge in border crossings in places including Eagle Pass, Texas, where the mayor has declared a state of emergency.
2023-09-21 20:18
Common Travel Area: Calls for rule changes for non-EEA citizens
A Derry-based charity leads a delegation in Dublin to challenge border legislation for migrants.
2023-09-21 13:52
Migrant crossings along the southern US border are rising, reaching more than 8,000 apprehensions
Migrant crossings along the United States' southern border are rising, reaching more than 8,000 apprehensions on Monday, according to a Department of Homeland Security official, straining federal resources and overwhelming already-crowded facilities.
2023-09-20 06:16