The move comes a week after Israel cut off all supplies of goods to the territory of more than two million people.

Mr Lowe had the Reform whip suspended on Friday and was reported to the police after allegations of threatening violence against the party chairman.

At least 16 people have died after heavy rain caused flooding in a city on Argentina’s east coast. Rescue teams are searching for dozens of others reported missing, including two girls and two adults.

Four-year-old Miuccia, from Venice, Italy, beat more than 18,000 dogs from around the world over the last four days to claim the top award on Sunday.

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Francis is said to be responding well to treatment and has shown a ‘gradual, slight improvement’, his doctors say.

The clashes, which erupted on Thursday, marked a major escalation in the challenge to the new government in Damascus.

Guatemala is vulnerable to the effects of climate change which is forcing its indigenous people further into poverty.

England will go into Super Saturday dreaming of Guinness Six Nations glory after rediscovering their attacking verve in a 47-24 win over Italy.

A social media account that keeps track of Lorraine Kelly’s absences on her morning TV show has shut down after the presenter described it as “really hurtful”.

When you live in Ireland, you can close your eyes to the real life cost of wealth, policy adviser with Trocaire Chris O’Connell said.

Syria’s foreign minister and his counterparts from neighbouring countries have called for the lifting of Western-led sanctions and post-war reconciliation. The foreign ministers of Turkey, Iraq, ...