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Cameron on Algeria and Africa’s ‘ungoverned space’
David Cameron’s Commons statement on the hostage situation in Algeria begs all sorts of questions about UK involvement in the region.
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David Cameron’s Commons statement on the hostage situation in Algeria begs all sorts of questions about UK involvement in the region.
As the prime minister rues the kidnapping of British gas workers in “one of the most remote places in the world”, Channel 4 News looks at the life of a typical expat oil and gas executive.
Al-Qaeda-linked rebels in Mali launch a counter-offensive, taking the town of Diabaly, 400km from the capital Bamako, after three days of French fighter jet strikes on their desert strongholds.
Aid agencies urge the Nigerian government to immediately release funds to tackle the world’s worst known lead poisoning outbreak which has left 400 children dead and thousands more disabled.
The French have made an intervention in Mali, despite threats to nationals held hostage, as other Europeans and Americans continue to debate what action to take.
As the UK learns it has experienced the second wettest year on record, Channel 4 News looks globally at the extreme weather events of 2012 and asks if we should expect more in 2013?
2012 has been the safest ever year for air travel, according to new figures from flight advisory service Ascend.
Boxing day shoppers smash sales records with visitors to London’s west end shops up 31.3 per cent over last year by 11am.
Archbishop of Westminster Vincent Nichols describes the government’s plan for gay marriage as undemocratic and a “shambles”.
Nine people working on a UN-backed polio vaccination campaign in Pakistan are reportedly dead after gunmen, thought to be from the Taliban, attacked. Tom Clarke reports.
It seems extraordinary that anyone could campaign against saving children from death and disability. But some extremists see vaccination as a secret US plot to sterilise Muslims.
Rwanda will see its aid budget reduced amid allegations it is helping rebels in the neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo. Who else gets our money – and are their hands clean?
As China appoints its new leadership team, Channel 4 News’s international editor took to Twitter to answer your questions on the secretive superpower.
Downing Street announces on Twitter that the Bishop of Durham, the Rt Rev Justin Welby, will be the next Archbishop of Canterbury.
The number of victims found trafficked in the UK is up 30 per cent. Home Affairs Correspondent Simon Israel meets one man who is being helped to rebuild his life after an escape from servitude.