International

1.5 million-year-old stone tools from human relative in Indonesia

Stone tools discovered on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi are rewriting what experts thought they knew about human evolution in this region. The tools date to...

New research adds to pressure on British monarchy over historical ties to slavery

New research shows that Britain's King George IV, who ruled for a decade until 1830, personally profited from enslaved labour on Grenadian plantations, a...

Netanyahu: Israel nearing end of Gaza war

Israel is nearing the end of the Gaza war, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in a speech at the opening of the new Knesset...

UN report- female staff in Afghanistan have received death threats

Explicit death threats have been made against dozens of Afghan women working for the United Nations in Afghanistan, according to a new UN report,...

Israel graffiti dispute at Western Wall over anti-war slogan

An Israel graffiti dispute has erupted after an anti-war slogan condemning Israel’s military campaign against Hamas in Gaza appeared on the Western Wall in...