Greece: the Samson Strategy
The battle over Greek debt comes down to politicians versus central bankers – and who is willing to call Syriza’s bluff.
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In February 2014 large parts of southern England were flooded – from Surrey to Somerset and beyond. One year on, how are they faring? Move the slider across each image to see what happened.
The battle over Greek debt comes down to politicians versus central bankers – and who is willing to call Syriza’s bluff.
Even though all parts of the UK have been cold for around a week, many southern areas had yet to experience any snowfall. Last night that changed, with an area of snow spreading across southern and eastern parts of England, giving a covering of a few centimetres in places. While journeys to work on the…
Yemen is currently without a president and a government after Shia rebels took over the capital Sana’a causing ramifications for the region and the US’s war on terror.
As we go about our daily lives on the ground, satellites orbit our planet, capturing detailed images of how the earth’s surface is changing over time.
Muslim protesters have taken to the streets around the world to voice their opposition to Charlie Hebdo cartoons. In Niger ten people are reported dead as protesters turn violent and burn churches.
A video claiming that the majority of the world’s Muslims have been “radicalised” is getting a lot of attention online. Is there any truth in it?
The people smugglers in Turkey are Syrians and they tell us they’re doing their compatriots a favour. Here, in Mersin Otogar, we meet a smuggler and a Syrian family desperate to reach Europe.
Anti-Muslim attacks are reported at a mosque and a kebab shop near a place of worship after 12 people are killed in an attack on satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo.
The arrival of the first ship of the new year brought tears of joy to its tired and famished human cargo. But with the Ezadeen comes a serious and seemingly intractable problem for the EU.
Italian coastguards take control of another abandoned cargo ship full of migrants – a disturbing trend that is the result of a growing exodus of refugees created by the war in Syria.
The disappearance of AirAsia flight QZ8501 caps a nightmare year for the region’s airlines. How similar is the latest tragedy to doomed Malaysia Airlines flight MH370?
The Met Office warns of ice, snow and severe temperatures as low as minus 10 between Boxing Day and new year’s eve.
There’s no doubt that many of us dream at the prospect of having snow on Christmas day to add to the festive mood, but will it snow this Christmas?
A look from space at the stormy weather that’s hitting northern parts of the UK, along with when the severe gales are expected to ease.