Had she lived, Malki Roth would today be 25 years old - the same age as Gilad Shalit. But Malki was killed 10 years ago when a terrorist bomb exploded in a Jerusalem pizzeria... more
London cyclist tells how he was interrogated by Hezbollah after being mistaken for an Israeli spy during a 14,500-mile charity bike ride to Delhi
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Even more unpopular just now than Arab dictators are television executives. In the wake of Miriam O'Reilly's ageism row come the mass howls of the ripe and slighted... more
Lebanon’s president has accepted the resignation of Western-backed prime minister Saad Hariri’s cabinet after the resignation of Hezbollah ministers and their allies, which forced the government to collapse... more
From sheep-tail kebabs in Fallujah to engine-oil crisps in Baghdad, Wendell Steavenson has eaten her way round the world's trouble spots and survived... more
Until today, Gordon Brown’s biggest gaffe as Prime Minister was arguably when he misspelled the family name of a British soldier killed in Afghanistan in a letter to the serviceman’s grieving mother... more
Rising inflation, a sluggish economy and high unemployment have created disillusionment that has improved Mir Hossein Moussavi's chances of winning... more
Israel has been accused by the United Nations of shooting dead the driver of one of its aid trucks during a temporary ceasefire to allow humanitarian supplies into Gaza... more
Gordon Brown has warned that there is no military solution to the Middle East crisis despite Israel's vowing an all-out war against Hamas less than 24 hours ago... more
Producer Paul Raphael ignored all advice and went deep into Hezbollah territory to film his prize-winning Under the Bombs. It was worth the risk, he tells Louise Jury.... more
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