Could an Israeli ground invasion of Gaza meet its aims?
Israel’s leaders have said they want to completely remove Hamas and make sure Gaza doesn’t return to how it used to be. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that every member…
BBC journalists held at gunpoint by Israeli police.
BBC reporters covering the attack in Israel were hurt and threatened with guns when they were stopped by the police in the city of Tel Aviv. Muhannad Tutunji, Haitham Abudiab,…
Is exercise or medication better for depression? Experts weigh in.
New research suggests that when it comes to treating depression and anxiety, running can be just as effective as taking medication. However, it’s important to note that what works best…
US and Qatar reach ‘quiet understanding’ not to release $6 billion sent to Iran for now, Treasury official tells House Democrats
The United States and Qatar have reached a “quiet understanding” not to allow Iran to access any of the $6 billion in Iranian funds that were transferred to Qatari accounts…
Biden pledges support for Israel: Washington promises to boost military aid.
The above photo, posted to Joe Biden’s social media accounts, shows the US president and vice president receiving an update on the Hamas attack in Israel and deciding their next…
Steve Scalise drops out of US Speaker race.
Republican Congressman Steve Scalise has dropped out of the race to become Speaker of the House just a day after his party nominated him. Mr Scalise, 58, had struggled to…
Israel Strikes Hamas Tunnels Under Gaza.
Israel is attacking hidden tunnels under Gaza that were built by Hamas. They are doing this in response to an unusual attack by Hamas across the border on Saturday. “Think…
Capital Bank Founder Gets 15-Year Sentence for Theft.
The Accra High Court sentenced William Ato Essien, the founder of Capital Bank, to 15 years in prison for taking more than GH₵90 million that belonged to the bank. Last…
Never start vaping, says 12-year-old girl with lung damage.
A 12-year-old girl who suffered a lung collapse and spent four days in an induced coma has told the BBC that children should never start vaping. Sarah Griffin had asthma…
Climate Change Threatens Beer Flavor!
Global warming is changing the quality and taste of beer, scientists have warned. A new study reveals that the quantity of European hops, which gives beer its distinctive bitter taste,…