Feb 24, 2023
Today marks one year since Russia began its latest invasion of Ukraine: one year since tanks rolled across the border, one year since missiles struck the capital and beyond, one year since the post Cold War world changed forever.
Now, the expected defeat of Ukraine is clearly a long way off, but any sense of how this...
Feb 17, 2023
On Monday last week, a 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck southern Turkey and northern Syria. The WHO has called this the "worst natural disaster" in 100 years in its European region, and the death toll has now surpassed 35,000.
But that first quake was followed by a 6.7 magnitude aftershock 11 minutes later, while a 7.5...
Feb 10, 2023
2022 was the deadliest year for the Israel-Palestine conflict in nearly two decades, and just a month after Israel’s most conservative, right-wing government was formed - fronted by Benjamin Netanyahu - violence between Palestinians and Israel has flared up once again.
Prime Minister Netanyahu has set out a raft...
Feb 3, 2023
Nearly a year after Putin invaded Ukraine, how might Western tanks change this war and should Nato countries go a step further and also supply Kyiv with fighter jets?
Moscow’s aggression has been roundly condemned by the West, but words have been plenty and military aid less forthcoming.
Having successfully fought...