The Guardian

Head of UN Palestinian Refugee Agency says health workers, journalists and humanitarians are fainting while performing duties Prof Nick Maynard is a consultant surgeon at Oxford university hospital who has been travelling regularly to Gaza

Penny Wong signs statement condemning Israel for depriving Palestinians of ‘human dignity’ as new parliament to be marked by protests. Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastBurke says

Deaths reported as Israeli tanks move in on area IDF believes Hamas are holding som hostagesAgence France-Presse (AFP) reports that defence minister Israel Katz said in a statement that the Israeli military “has just struck

Search and rescue operation under way after group went over Dillon Falls on the Deschutes RiverOne person has died while two others remain missing after six people were swept down a waterfall in Oregon over

Syria struggling to contain sectarian clashes after forces intervene in fight between Bedouin and Druze fightersThe Druze are an Arabic-speaking religious minority in Syria, Lebanon, Israel and the occupied Golan Heights. They make up the