...troops killed her, while Israel said she may have been killed by Palestinian gunfire or a stray shot from an Israeli sniper. In a raid that has sparked international outrage, baton-wielding Israeli police beat several pallbearers as they carried the journalist's coffin out of a hospital before...

...embassy, the US unsealed its case against Assange and filed a request to the UK to hand him over for prosecution. The prosecution in Britain has sparked international criticism against the British government by advocates of media freedom. Assange supporters see him as a prisoner of conscience,...

...this war. You can stop this war.” More Coverage Vladimir Putin ‘losing touch with reality’ Ukraine was invaded on February 24. The invasion has sparked worldwide condemnation. Hundreds have already been reported either dead or wounded, including children. Millions have fled or attempted to...

...Hawke has made a call on Novak Djokovic’s visa situation, sparking a huge reaction around the globe.The decision to send Novak Djokovic home has sparked a huge reaction from people across the globe following the hotly anticipated announcement on Friday afternoon. Immigration Minister Alex...

...result at 8.19pm.   Djokovic didn’t think he’d done anything wrong. (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images)   That revelation has sparked burning questions about Djokovic’s behaviour after he knew he was infected with the virus. On December 16, Djokovic received a commemorative...

Simone Biles’ shock announcement to withdraw from more events in Tokyo has sparked a flood of reaction from around the globe.There’s been an outpouring of support for Olympic gymnast Simone Biles following her shock withdrawal from the all around and women’s team events in Tokyo. The US icon left...

When US Vice President Kamala Harris shook hands with the South Korean President, she never expected her “faux pas” to go viral.Kamala Harris has sparked a huge backlash after wiping her hand on her pants immediately after shaking hands with the South Korean president. Footage of the “faux pas”...

News that billionaires Bill and Melinda Gates are to separate after 27 years of marriage has sparked speculation over what will happen to their charitable foundation.The Microsoft co-founder is a huge name in the tech world, but he and his wife also play a pivotal role in global health campaigns. ...

...also exaggerated by the fact that Mr Carter is leaning back, while Mr Biden is kneeling some way in front of Mrs Carter. The resulting effect has sparked much mirth and amused comments on social media. This user decided to try to swap the respective sizes: The BBC is not responsible for the...

...order was originally granted after the star was hospitalised amid concerns over her mental health. A documentary released earlier this year has sparked renewed scrutiny over the arrangement. "My client has requested a hearing at which she can address the court directly," Samuel Ingham told...

“Self-made billionaire” Kylie Jenner has been slammed for urging her fans to help pay for a close friend’s medical expenses.Kylie Jenner has sparked outrage on Twitter after encouraging fans to contribute to an online fundraiser for celebrity makeup artist Samuel Rauda, who was involved in a serious...

...of a “nation state”, it said. The company based in Austin, Texas, declined to offer details. But the diversity of SolarWind’s customer base has sparked concern within the US intelligence community that other government agencies may be at risk, according to four people briefed on the matter. ...

...for him by his girlfriend and be repeatedly hit by his enraged partner. The 3-minute video has been shared more than 2000 times online and has sparked divide – with many saying the jilted woman went “too far”. RELATED: Woman catches boyfriend cheating on CCTV   ...

...the Afghan war crimes report, which found evidence of the murder of 39 Afghan civilians and prisoners by Australia’s elite soldiers. The tweet has sparked an international controversy, with the US State Department lashing out at Beijing’s hypocrisy over humanitarian abuses of its Muslim Uyghur...

Guinea's ruling party on Thursday urged President Alpha Conde to seek a third term in elections due this year, a scenario that has sparked clashes in the West African state.Under Guinea's constitution, presidents may only serve two terms. Conde, 82, was elected president in 2010 and again in...

...arrested.Widely circulated video footage of Aurora officers detaining Brittney Gilliam, her six-year-old daughter, teenaged nieces and sister has sparked outrage amid a national debate over police tactics against ethnic minorities. The police department said the officers mistakenly believed Ms...

...comes as people around the world have rallied in memory of George Floyd, a black man who died while in Minneapolis police custody. His death has sparked an international Black Lives Matter movement, which has seen the ‘cancellation’ of many controversial portrayals of people of colour in the...

...hold the officers accountable in powerful remarks at the site of Floyd's killing outside of a convenience store. The incident has sparked mass protests over questions of police brutality and racial inequality and has shaken the nation. Once news of the additional charges...

...which conclude: “Closed — No discipline”. No other details were available on any of the cases.   George Floyd’s death has sparked protests in several cities across the US. Picture: Stephen Maturen/Getty Images/AFPSource:AFP   These...

...sweeping new national security legislation for Hong Kong on Thursday, in a move that jeopardizes the city's autonomy, has sparked pro-democracy protests and drawn fierce criticism from the United States.  Critics have warned the law could spell the end of Hong...