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Lindsey Hilsum’s international eye on the year ahead
Journalists make poor prophets, but January is the month when we all think about the year ahead, and the big picture.
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Joe Biden and Tony Blair praise Israel’s former prime minister Ariel Sharon for his determination at his state funeral on Monday.
Former Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon’s body lies in state outside parliament in Jerusalem, where thousands of Israelis wait to bid farewell to the controversial statesman.
Journalists make poor prophets, but January is the month when we all think about the year ahead, and the big picture.
Iraq’s prime minister calls on tribal leaders in Anbar province to expel al-Qaeda linked fighters who have taken over key towns and cities in the region.
One in three people in the world are overweight and parts of the developing world are as fat as the richest countries, according to a new report. What can we do about it?
Then take a look at 2030. What will football be like in 15 years if current trends continue? Broadcaster and writer John Anderson imagines the future of the beautiful game.
From Burma to Bulgaria; from South Africa to Syria – Channel 4 News brings you the top 12 foreign films broadcast in 2013, as curated by Foreign Editor Nevine Mabro.
UN chemical weapons experts confirm that the nerve gas sarin was “definitely” used in Damascus, in up to five places. Soldiers and civilians died but the report stops short of blaming any side.
“The time for the healing of the wounds has begun.” There was to be no revenge, no retribution. Instead Mandela showed the world another way to truth and justice: forgiveness.
Some giveaways have already been heavily trailed – but does the chancellor have any rabbits hidden in his hat as he prepares to deliver his fourth autumn statement?
One of the alleged murderers of Fusilier Lee Rigby told police it “brings him little joy to approach anybody and slay them”, a court hears.
Eight million Syrians have been forced from their homes, says the UN, but the regime is refusing aid access to rebel-held suburbs surrounding the capital.
Foreign Secretary William Hague says a deal struck with Iran over its nuclear programme has made the world a safer place, and it is now time to test Tehran’s “readiness to act in good faith”.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu denounces the agreement between six world powers and Iran to curb its nuclear weapons programme as a “bad deal” to which Israel will not be bound.
Revelations about British and American surveillance operations have played into the hands of terrorists who are “rubbing their hands with glee”, the heads of Britain’s intelligence agencies tell MPs.